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An American Golem: Comic Books, Creation, and the Virtue of Escape in Michael Chabon’s The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay [PDF]

, 2018
This thesis examines Michael Chabon’s defense of escapist stories as manifested in his Pulitzer Prize winning novel, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (2000).
McAllister, Mary
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Le diable: origines et avatars

Brumal: Revista de Investigación sobre lo Fantástico, 2019
Among the multiples thematic components that have a role in the Fantastic Fiction, this study aims at analyzing the particular case of the myth of the Devil, from the Greek diabállein, that means “to separate”, but also “to mislead”.
Maria Cristina Batalha
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Fantastic architecture and the building of Europe in Valerio Evangelisti’s Eymerich fiction [PDF]

, 2006
Concomitant with the horizontal expansion of EU territory through physical and political enlargement is a genealogy narrative, which emphasizes the ostensible roots of Europeanness in classical antiquity and Christianity.
Mikula, M
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There is a method to the madness, and a madness to the method: A beginner's guide to qualitative research

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Qualitative research is increasingly engaged in anatomical sciences education research. However, many in the discipline are not formally trained in qualitative methodology and—like other research methods—qualitative methods are continually developed and enhanced.
Angelique N. Dueñas, Michelle D. Lazarus, Jessica N. Byram   +2 more
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Goriller İçinde: One of the Earliest Examples of the Fantasy Genre in Turkish Literature

İstanbul Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Türk Dili ve Edebiyatı Dergisi
Halit Eyüp wrote four novels: Sevda-yı Nihan, Goriller İçinde, Nermin and Şadi. He was one of the writers of the Mutavassitin Group, advocating a more restrained approach to both the West and the East.
Elif Türker
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Community building through play: Development and design of a board game for review in an undergraduate anatomy course

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Engaging students and fostering interactions can be a challenge in large enrollment, foundational‐level, undergraduate anatomy classes. Despite the active learning environment of the anatomy laboratory, students often struggle to find study partners or even speak to fellow learners in a large classroom.
Kristin Stover, Vanessa Kruk, Jenna Kuczek   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Listening to Hong Kong children's perspectives through pretend play

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) has become an increasing concern in recent years. The issue has been regularly discussed by different stakeholders. However, the rising concern regarding quality in ECEC has not seriously taken into account children's perspectives.
Suzannie K. Y. Leung
wiley   +1 more source

Fantastic economies: Flann O’Brien and James Stephens [PDF]

, 2017
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Maslen, Robert
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Making it explicit – Sustained shared thinking dialogue as a way to explore children's perspectives on quality in German early childhood education and care

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract To negotiate quality in early childhood education and care, we must ask from different perspectives what constitutes a good centre for children. The children themselves have only recently been identified as a resource to contribute to that discussion.
Katrin Macha, Frauke Hildebrandt, Caroline Wronski, Jan Lonnemann, Mathias Urban   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

History as a discourse in Jeanette Winterson's "The passion" : the politics of alterity

Journal of English Studies, 2000
Set in the historical context of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic wars, Jeanette Winterson's The Passion is an outstanding example of the kind of fiction that Elizabeth Wesseling (1991: vii) calls postmodernist historical novels, that is ...
María del Mar Asensio Aróstegui
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