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“It Will Never Happen Again”: The Myth of Flood Immunity in Brisbane
Journal of Australian Studies, 2018 Although scholarship shows how collective memory aids community resilience to hazards, sociopolitical forces erode this transformative potential. A study of Brisbane River floods highlights the entanglement of memory with a myth of flood immunity, created by community faith in dams to prevent flooding, infrequent floods, drought and hydrological ...
Margaret Cook
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Галактика медиа: журнал медиа исследований, 2023 This study aims to explore the portrayal of the Fountain of Youth and the myth of the Flood in movies. Firstly, the meaning of the water myth is explained.
Murat Şahin
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Genealogy of Lady Sitting on Noah's Ark (AS), in Islamic Paintings [PDF]
زن در فرهنگ و هنر, 2018 One of the oldest myths among many cultures is the flood story. Since its inception, this myth has attracted the attention of artists in a variety of cultures. In most images related to the flood, a lady is among the passengers of the ark whose character
Taghi Hamidimanesh +1 more
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What on Earth Can Atlantis Teach Us?
Exchanges, 2021 This article presents and contextualises my recently completed cli-fi novel, Chameleon, which is set during the fall of Atlantis and presents a scenario of extreme climate change some 12,000 years ago.
Sarah Holding
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Humaniora, 2015 This article describes the role of myth and some universal themes of myth, such as the creation of the world, a huge flood, death, and the end of the world.
Mia Angeline
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Jozef Oleszkiewicz as a Participant of an Academic Exhibition in 1814
Славянский мир в третьем тысячелетии, 2023 Jozef Oleszkiewicz, a native of the Polish-Lithuanian lands, was a talented portrait painter who settled on the banks of the Neva at the beginning of the 19th century and was elected academician of the Imperial Academy of Arts.
Kseniia Egorova
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“Not Your Grandmother’s Bible”—A Comparative Study of the Biblical Deluge Myth in Film
Religions, 2019 The biblical story of the Flood, which portrays a humanity worthy of annihilation, is the fundamental myth used by generations of interpreters as they radically criticized the society and culture in which they lived.
Marianna Ruah-Midbar Shapiro, Lila Moore
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KEARIFAN LOKAL BERBASIS ISLAM DALAM PELESTARIAN LINGKUNGAN HIDUP
IBDA': Jurnal Kebudayaan Islam, 2012 The disasters that are related to heavy rain such as flood, landslide and dry climate especially in Central Java are problems which need solutions. This article tries to explore the myth to preserve water resource as a local wisdom in Sempor society in ...
Sulaiman Alqomayi
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Verbum et Ecclesia, 2013 The Sacrifice for (the) God(s) after the Flood in Ancient Israel and the Ancient Near East: A New Interpretation. The experience of a large, devastating flood is part of the cultural heritage of mankind.
Gerlinde Baumann
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Old Testament Essays, 2022 Ausgehend von dem Vorhandensein markanter narrativer Übereinstimmungen der biblischen Fluterzählung und den Fluterzählungen des Gilgamesch-Epos und des Atramḫasīs-Mythos, wodurch sich in der Forschung der Konsens einer Hypothese der Abhängigkeit der ...
Raphael Bellmann, Hans-Georg Wünch
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