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Du merveilleux et du fantastique au surnaturel chrétien : le parcours initiatique du héros dans le Roman en prose de Perceval

open access: yesRevue des Langues Romanes
This study, based on Francis Dubost’s thesis, Aspects fantastiques de la littérature narrative médiévale (xiie-xiiie siècles), L’Autre, l’Ailleurs, l’Autrefois, traces Perceval’s initiatory itinerary: The “fantastic encounters” he has with the three ...
Claude Lachet
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Critical insights into the fantastic world of Mervyn Peake's Gormenghast trilogy [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2019
Genre eclecticism, stylistic versatility and fertility, abundance of details, and temporal and spatial ambiguity centred around Gormenghast Castle, an immense architectural collage that has been home to seventy-seven generations of the Groan dynasty and ...
Jakovljević Mladen M.
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Sounds Sweet: Sound Reduplication in Brand Names Enhances Sweet Taste Expectations

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The association between brand name sounds and taste perception is an emerging area of interest in marketing research. This study aims to demonstrate the role of sound‐evoked cuteness in the expectation of sweet taste. Across seven studies (including two supplementary studies), our findings revealed that sound reduplication in brand names is ...
Kosuke Motoki   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Self‐Healing Conductive PVP/SUM Hydrogel for Real‐Time Human Motion Detection

open access: yesNano Select, EarlyView.
The PVP/SUM hydrogel exhibits self‐healing, conductivity, and strong mechanical performance due to H‐bonds and dipole–dipole interactions. It elongates up to 330% and shows fracture strength between 0.9 and 1.5 MPa under varying strain rates. With a conductivity of 3.28 × 10−5 S/cm, it responds rapidly to human motion, enabling real‐time monitoring for
Vinnakoti Meghana, Illa Ramakanth
wiley   +1 more source

“It's just us”: Families' experiences with temporary tube feeding

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Children with temporary feeding tubes are discharged home with increasing frequency, yet little is known about how families adapt and manage in their home environment. Whereas the physical side effects of temporary feeding tubes are well documented, the psychosocial impact on families remains underresearched. Understanding families'
Claire Reilly   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Czy w Strachopolis Doroty Wieczorek straszy?

open access: yesCreatio Fantastica, 2017
The article Are There Monsters in Dorota Wieczorek’s Strachopolis? analyzes selected elements of the topos of fear in the aponymous IBBY-awarded children’s novel.
Katarzyna Slany
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How can children and young people have a voice in urban treescapes?

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Scientific understanding of climate change has, to date, failed to result in sufficient action. This paper proposes that a deficit model of top‐down learning and dissemination in relation to public engagement with science may be part of the problem, particularly when considering the attitudes, values and empowerment of children and young ...
Simon Carr   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wheat breeding approaches for designing wheat to thrive in a warmer world

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Wheat is a vital food crop, accounting for approximately 20% of daily calories and protein consumed worldwide. However, modern‐day wheat is under pressure from global change. The improvement rate of wheat yields is not keeping up with the demand of our growing population. Furthermore, abiotic and biotic stressors are becoming more prevalent. This paper
Jake Hill, Surbhi Grewal, Stella Edwards
wiley   +1 more source

Topological‐defect‐featured order evolution of liquid crystals

open access: yesResponsive Materials, EarlyView.
This review provides a comprehensive introduction to the recent advances in the topological‐defect‐featured order evolution of liquid crystal (LCs), including the stimulus‐driven dynamics of defects in nematic LCs, topological defect morphological transformation during phase transitions, advanced strategies for regulating and applications of ...
Jin‐Bing Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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