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The biblical flood myth revisited: representations of flood and deluge in climate fiction
2023In this thesis, I demonstrate how the biblical flood myth is revisited in narrative framings of flood-related catastrophe in the climate novel. Despite the number of works that explore environmental concerns in relation to flooding, there has been a gap in research on the use of the biblical flood myth in climate novels that use floods as metaphorical ...
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Gun and Yu Control the Waters: Chinese Flood Myths
2020Professor Hang Qian holds a Ph.D. in history. He is a professor and doctoral supervisor in Department of History at the School of Humanities and Communications, Shanghai Normal University. He is also an adjunct professor and doctoral supervisor in Department of History at East China Normal University.
Zhaoyuan Tian, Shuxian Ye, Hang Qian
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Mythe Flood Alleviation Scheme Geophysical Survey Report
2011Clear plastic cover, green spine, bound A4 ...
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The Flood Myth in the Age of Global Climate Change
Environmental Communication, 2011When released, The Day After Tomorrow was widely described by critics and the movie's creators as a pro-environmentalist film. This essay argues that The Day After Tomorrow articulates a variation of apocalyptic discourse identified as a flood myth. The authors conclude that this version of the flood myth largely undermines contemporary environmental ...
Michael Salvador, Todd Norton
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2007
Those who disobey to the rules of God or Gods, the human communities having misbehaviors are punished by Gods through flood myths. We can see all these stories in mythology, in the religious books and legends. In this article, titled "The Flood Myths", flood myths which are mentioned in Sumerian mythology, in the Old Testament, in Greek mythology and ...
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Those who disobey to the rules of God or Gods, the human communities having misbehaviors are punished by Gods through flood myths. We can see all these stories in mythology, in the religious books and legends. In this article, titled "The Flood Myths", flood myths which are mentioned in Sumerian mythology, in the Old Testament, in Greek mythology and ...
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2016
This paper surveys flood myths amongst Turkic people. Even though the flood myths were the object of research by scholars, but the Turkic myths on this theme were left without consideration. The author compares different versions of flood myths among Kazakhs and analyses their genesis.
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This paper surveys flood myths amongst Turkic people. Even though the flood myths were the object of research by scholars, but the Turkic myths on this theme were left without consideration. The author compares different versions of flood myths among Kazakhs and analyses their genesis.
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A global analysis of subsidence, relative sea-level change and coastal flood exposure
Nature Climate Change, 2021Robert J Nicholls +2 more
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Current European flood-rich period exceptional compared with past 500 years
Nature, 2020Gunter Bloschl +2 more
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