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The Three-Decade Cycle of Lithuanian Prose
Literatūra (Vilnius), 2021 In the period of 1989-2020 Lithuanian literature experienced a very dynamic literary development. The aim of the article is to highlight specifics of the new cycle and to analyze the prose trends of each decade of regained independence.
Jūratė Sprindytė
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Something Wyrd: Folk Horror, Folklore and British Television [PDF]
, 2018 Television schedules in 1970s Britain were so full of with stories involving folkloric narratives featuring paganism, witchcraft, stone circles and ghosts that such tales account for many hundreds of hours of programming.
Rodgers, Diane
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The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper refers to the concept of ‘historical thinking’ as it appears in the three versions of the recent Greek History Curriculum for primary school. It is a comparative study of the discourse of the three versions of the recent history curriculum for primary school.
Kyriaki Fardi
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Folklore and Sociolinguistics [PDF]
Humanities, 2018 Folklore and sociolinguistics exist in a symbiotic relationship; more than that, at points—in the ethnography of communication and in ethnopoetics, for example—they overlap and become indistinguishable. As part of a reaction to the formal rigor and social detachment of Chomsky’s theoretical linguistics, sociolinguistics emerges in the mid-twentieth ...
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Film and Distortions in the Communication of Tiv Folklore in Benue State, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2018 The objective of this paper is to authenticate the perception of distortions in the communication of Tiv folklores in movies produced in Benue State. The paper assumes that film has the capacity to communicate societal beliefs but certain distortions can
Iyorza, Stanislaus
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Induced abortion in the world: 1. Perception of abortion throughout the centuries and by religions
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Induced abortion has religious, moral, and cultural dimensions that place it at the center of major ethical debates. The interest of women caught in the middle of this never‐ending controversy requires that a dialogue replaces current confrontation.
Giuseppe Benagiano +4 more
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Global and microlocal aspects of Dirac operators: Propagators and Hadamard states
Mathematische Nachrichten, EarlyView.Abstract We propose a geometric approach to construct the Cauchy evolution operator for the Lorentzian Dirac operator on Cauchy‐compact globally hyperbolic 4‐manifolds. We realize the Cauchy evolution operator as the sum of two invariantly defined oscillatory integrals—the positive and negative Dirac propagators—global in space and in time, with ...
Matteo Capoferri, Simone Murro
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Shakespeare and the Spheres:the representation of astrology, astronomy and folklore surrounding the moon in King Lear, A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Tempest. [PDF]
, 2011 This paper discusses the representation of astrology, astronomy, and folklore surrounding the moon, in King Lear, A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Tempest.
Currie, Catherine, Neal, Ian
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Environmental education is a process that helps children and people of all ages to learn about environments and develop skills to address associated challenges. For early childhood environmental education, place‐ and arts‐based methods can raise children's awareness and appreciation of local environments by avoiding over‐reliance on scientific
Stephanie R. Januchowski‐Hartley +3 more
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Basketry and Festival Among the Dong (Kam) People
Journal of Ethnology and FolkloristicsWhile fundamental to the practical concerns of everyday life, bamboo baskets also play important roles within festivals staged by the Dong (Kam) people of Southwest China.
Jackson Jason Baird, Zhang Lijun
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