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Sleep, trauma, fantasy and cognition in dissociative identity disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder and healthy controls: a replication and extension study

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2020
Background: Two aetiology models for dissociative identity disorder (DID) have been proposed, namely a childhood Trauma Model and an iatrogenic or Fantasy model.
Lora Dimitrova, Vinuri Fernando, Eline M. Vissia, Ellert R. S. Nijenhuis, Nel Draijer, Antje A. T. S. Reinders   +5 more
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Fantasy as Resistance

ELTALL
Reading activity through fiction has been a way to create pleasure. One of the most popular forms of fiction is the fantasy genre. Fantasy creates an alternative reality that differs from everyday life. C.S.
Adham Adyatma
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Finding God(s) in Fantasylands: Religious Ideas in Fantasy Literature

Crossroads, 2013
The following paper analyzes how fantasy literature addresses the topic of religion. The discussion of the genre’s dependence on myths, supported by Mircea Eliade’s claims about the sacred and profane spheres of human life, offers an answer to the ...
Weronika Łaszkiewicz
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UKRAINIAN FANTASY: BETWEEN THE SOVIET AND POSTMODERN TRADITIONS

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The fantasy genre is relevant due to its social and initiatory function, aiding in restoring existential meanings. The paper addresses the persistent misinterpretation of fantasy in Ukraine, rooted in Soviet ideological conflicts and subsequent ...
Наталія Дев’ятко
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„THIS IS MORDOR!” USYTUOWANIE ZJAWISKA FANTASTYKI W RUCHU ODTWÓRSTWA HISTORYCZNEGO EPOK STAROŻYTNOŚCI I ŚREDNIOWIECZA

Etnografia Polska, 2015
Historical reenactment movement seems to be linked to fantasy phenomena in many aspects, however, scientific reflection on this relation is rather small.
Katarzyna Antoszewska
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A Conceptual Framework of Influences on Fantasy Sports Consumption

Marketing Management Journal, 2007
The explosion of fantasy sports and the dearth of research about it create a need for investigation in this relatively new form of sport spectatorship ([@R5]).
DONALD P. ROY, BENJAMIN D. GOSS
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The Validation of the Free Fantasy Questionnaire for Children and Adolescents: From Imaginary Playmate to “Dreamtime”

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
Fantasy in children is a precocious and important skill. In normal subjects some imaginative events, very close to hallucinations (perception-like experiences), have been found.
Renato Donfrancesco, Claudio Vezzani, Giuliana Pinto, Lucia Bigozzi, Angela Dibenedetto, Maria Grazia Melegari, Paola Gregori, Elda Andriola, Francesca Di Roma, Alessia Renzi, Renata Tambelli, Michela Di Trani   +11 more
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The Problem of World-Building in Grimdark Fantasy. The Case of Michael R. Fletcher’s Manifest Delusions Trilogy

Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the rhetorical aspects of the contemporary grimdark fantasy novel, as understood by Farah Mendlesohn. Michael R.
Stasiewicz Piotr
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Fantastyczny tygiel. Synkretyzm gatunkowy i kulturowy w cyklu urban fantasy Bena Aaronovitcha „Rzeki Londynu”

Creatio Fantastica, 2018
The article A Fantastic Crucible: Genological and Cultural Syncretism in Ben Aaronovitch Urban Fantasy Series “Rivers of London” explores generic and cultural syncretism in the eponymous cycle.
Sylwia Borowska-Szerszun
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Constructions of the Other in Polish Fantasy Literature

Crossroads, 2017
Even though it often follows the heroic cycle of Campbell’s monomyth, because it is exomimetic, fantasy literature lends itself to the presentation of characters who are set apart from society by their nature, not just by their heroic status.
Agnieszka Dzięcioł-Pędich, Marcin Pędich   +1 more
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