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Witches in Fairy Tales and their Use in Therapy. Interview with Gréta Vaskor
Fairy tales (and other narratives) are used as therapeutic tools in therapy. Stories about witches and magic, including spells, mobilize the emotions and the mind of the patient and help them providing patterns and suggesting solutions. This interview is
Gréta Vaskor , Tünde Komáromi
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Experimental Design: Javanese Folktale Preservation Using Augmented Reality Technology
This research was conducted to discover innovative and interesting methods to preserve also to reintroduce Javanese folktale to today’s society. The data were gathered from primary research through quantitative research to 104 respondents to know about ...
Damba Permatasakti, Vera Jenny Basiroen
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Safeguarding Malaysian folktale through adventure game [PDF]
Folktale is part of people's culture and heritage that represents the identity of a society. Malaysia is prosperous with folktale, which is traditionally diffused verbally from generation to generation.
Harun, Harryizman +2 more
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ABSTRACT Stories about a certain group can foster more positive attitudes toward that group, especially when they elicit identification with the story's characters/narrator. Drawing on narrative‐based interventions' literature and focusing on host society‐migrant relations, our study examined factors influencing the impact of story exposure on ...
Maria Ioannou, Andreas Michael
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The methods of power transferring in Iranian Folktales [PDF]
. Introduction King, prince, and queen are among the most frequently used words in Iranian folktales. Several folktales are about theses fictional characters.
Mostafa Saadat
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Telling Stories of and with the Body: Artistic Tattoos Overwriting Breast Cancer Scars
ABSTRACT Following recent advances in sociocultural linguistics on body semiosis, this paper analyses artistic tattoos over breast cancer scars as embodied communicative practices inscribing narratives of self. After sketching the ways in which sociolinguistics and the medical humanities conceptualise narratives of different kinds, we investigate the ...
Isabelle Buchstaller +1 more
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Toxic utopia: Unseen ideology and “Le Politique” in China Miéville's The City & The City
Abstract What if ideology were not just hidden—but aesthetic? This article reads China Miéville's The City & The City not as a metaphor for division, but as a speculative blueprint for how politics operates through enforced invisibility. By threading Derrida's Absolute Other and Rancière's le politique through Miéville's uncanny urban layering, we ...
Bo Kampmann Walther, Rune Graulund
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Refers to oral narrative in general or to a particular GENRE of oral tales. As a general term folktale succeeds but does not replace the term fairy tale, which continues to be in literary and popular use.
Ben-Amos, Dan
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Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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