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Fantastic reversals of time: Representations of ageing in the fantastic mode
Frontiers of Narrative Studies, 2017AbstractThe focus of the essay is the question how the genre of fantasy affects age narratives in terms of the representation of old age. Analyzing George McDonald’s “Little Daylight” (1864), Mary Elizabeth Braddon’s “Good Lady Ducayne” (1896) and F.
heike Hartung
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The chapter makes a case for Pirandello as the head of an Italian school of fantastic literature that came into being at the end of the nineteenth century. It recounts Pirandello’s use of the fantastic – characteristically without the supernatural – as a tool for distancing himself from the naturalism of the period and as a literary strategy that ...
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2021
This chapter examines how in the sixties the fantastic was used—with varying degrees of success—to invigorate language and sound in poetic song verse. The chapter discusses how surrealism primarily entered American poetry through the work of French and Spanish language artists, including Arthur Rimbaud, Cesar Vallejo, and Fredrico Garcia Lorca, and how
Mike Mattison, Ernest Suarez
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This chapter examines how in the sixties the fantastic was used—with varying degrees of success—to invigorate language and sound in poetic song verse. The chapter discusses how surrealism primarily entered American poetry through the work of French and Spanish language artists, including Arthur Rimbaud, Cesar Vallejo, and Fredrico Garcia Lorca, and how
Mike Mattison, Ernest Suarez
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Science, 2018
Physicists in China and elsewhere are vying to build lasers so powerful theycould rip apart empty space.
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Physicists in China and elsewhere are vying to build lasers so powerful theycould rip apart empty space.
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2018
This chapter tells the story of a woman's encounter with a rammal to elucidate how secular sensibilities relating to metaphysical pleasures may combine with skeptical empirical inquiry to produce a thrilling experience. The woman, named Shokufeh, consulted Haj Aqa Yusefi, a rammal, about suspicious Hebrew-like markings she had discovered on the ceiling
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This chapter tells the story of a woman's encounter with a rammal to elucidate how secular sensibilities relating to metaphysical pleasures may combine with skeptical empirical inquiry to produce a thrilling experience. The woman, named Shokufeh, consulted Haj Aqa Yusefi, a rammal, about suspicious Hebrew-like markings she had discovered on the ceiling
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Annual Review of Linguistics, 2020
Many nonlinguists believe that their ability to speak at least one language provides special insight into the essence of languages and their histories. One result of this belief is a plethora of theories about language from a surprising variety of perspectives: where particular languages (or all languages) originated, which languages are related by a ...
Sarah Thomason, William Poser
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Many nonlinguists believe that their ability to speak at least one language provides special insight into the essence of languages and their histories. One result of this belief is a plethora of theories about language from a surprising variety of perspectives: where particular languages (or all languages) originated, which languages are related by a ...
Sarah Thomason, William Poser
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BMJ, 2008
Eating is a common theme in art but few images depict artificial nutrition, say Maureen and Richard ...
M P, Park, R H R, Park
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Eating is a common theme in art but few images depict artificial nutrition, say Maureen and Richard ...
M P, Park, R H R, Park
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A Fantastic Voyage in Genomics
Science, 2017Imagine being able to shrink down to a small enough size to peer into the human body at the single-cell level. Now take a deep breath and plunge into that cell to see all of the ongoing biological processes, including the full complement of molecules and their locations within the cell.
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Eureka!, 2021
The bioplastics revolution is underway, as plant-based proteins prove increasingly capable of delivering the engineering and environmental properties required.
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The bioplastics revolution is underway, as plant-based proteins prove increasingly capable of delivering the engineering and environmental properties required.
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