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Immunological Poetics and Postcolonial Echoes: Traversing the Medical Narratives From T.S. Eliot to J.M. Coetzee

Literature Compass, Volume 22, Issue 1, March 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores the intersection of immunological discourse and literary narrative through the works of T.S. Eliot and J.M. Coetzee. The paper examines the early twentieth‐century shift from holistic disease models to germ theory, paralleling this scientific evolution with Eliot's use of chemical metaphors in “Tradition and the ...
Huiming Liu
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WAMPIRYCZNA KOBIECOŚĆ W LITERATURZE POLSKIEGO MODERNIZMU I DWUDZIESTOLECIA MIĘDZYWOJENNEGO

Lìteraturnij Proces: Metodologìâ, Ìmena, Tendencìï
Artykuł omawia motyw kobiecej wampiryczności w literaturze polskiego modernizmu i dwudziestolecia międzywojennego, koncentrując się na twórczości Stefana Grabińskiego i Władysława Reymonta.
Rafał Paliński
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Seen and named in narratives: denizens of hell in the early Middle Ages

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 474-502, November 2024.
This article discusses a special type of narrative: encounters with named individuals in hell. The catchment is broad (Homer to Dante) but the focus is on the early Middle Ages. Philological and literary techniques elucidate and reinterpret a number of important visionary texts, Anglo‐Saxon, Merovingian, and Carolingian. Boniface, Ep. 115 re‐emerges as
Danuta Shanzer
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Chimpanzee Violence: Femmes Fatales [PDF]

Current Biology, 2007
New observations of coalitionary infanticide by female chimpanzees in Uganda shed light on the nature of female competition.
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Evolución de la femme fatale en Cautivo del deseo: de la tentación y la humillación a la locura y la muerte

Vivat Academia, 2015
En este artículo se analiza la evolución del personaje femenino en la película Cautivo del deseo (Of human boundage, John Cromwell, 1934), interpretada por Bette Davis y Leslie Howard.
Mariona Visa Barbosa
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Dubravka Oraić Tolić’s Thoughts on Antun Gustav Matoš

Poznańskie Studia Slawistyczne, 2014
The purpose of this appendage (addendum) is to study a position of the female subject in the fictional prosem of Antun Gustav Matoš through the reading of Dubravka Oraić Tolić. This research has shown that female subjects carry, or better to say, possess
Tatjana Dujić
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Cathy Ames as a Femme Fatale in East of Eden: Steinbeck and Kazan [PDF]

Polish Journal of English Studies
Through the lens of the femme fatale trope, this article compares the portrayal of Cathy Ames from John Steinbeck’s East of Eden in the novel and the 1955 film adaptation directed by Elia Kazan.
Tomasz Śledź
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Hon klädde av sig framför spegeln

Tidskrift för Litteraturvetenskap, 2011
She undressed herself in front of the mirror: Sigfrid Siwertz’s Portrayal of Women in the Short Story Collections, Margot and Cirkeln. This text examines how Sigfrid Siwertz describes women in his first two short story collections, Margot (1906) and ...
Lydia Wistisen
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Circé l’ambiguë : quelques révisions d’une figure mythique dans la littérature hispano-américaine

Cahiers d’Études Romanes, 2013
Sorcière ou magicienne, femme fatale ou vulnérable, maîtresse ou victime de son destin, Circé possède une ambigüité propre à inspirer de nombreuses réécritures. Ainsi, des écrivains latino-américains comme Julio Cortázar, Julio Torri, Claribel Alegría ou
Sandra Gondouin
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The Clinch

Critical Quarterly, Volume 67, Issue 1, Page 117-121, April 2025.
Anna Devereux
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