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Urban Resilience to Floods: Real Challenges and Misleading Myths
Corrado Gisonni
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Jozef Oleszkiewicz as a Participant of an Academic Exhibition in 1814
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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The sea in Sumerian literature [PDF]
Surveying the references to the sea in Sumerian literature, this paper discusses the general idea that the sea is underrepresented in Mesopotamian cultures of the third millennium BCE.
Lorenzo Verderame
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“Not Your Grandmother’s Bible”—A Comparative Study of the Biblical Deluge Myth in Film
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
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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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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Aesthetic Worlds: Rimbaud, Williams and Baroque Form [PDF]
The sense of form that provides the modern poet with a unique experience of the literary object has been crucial to various attempts to compare poetry to other cultural activities. In maintaining similar conceptions of the relationship between poetry and
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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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L’imaginaire transatlantique de la mort : rites, mythes et conflits
From his journeys in Europe, Washington Irving brings back images of death and of life after death. He absorbs the romantic imaginary of cemeteries and he is faced with new questions about inheritance.
Nikol Dziub
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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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