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bayesvl: Visually Learning the Graphical Structure of Bayesian Networks and Performing MCMC with 'Stan' [PDF]
The 'bayesvl' R ...
La, Viet-Phuong, Vuong, Quan-Hoang
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In Mariana Enriquez's Nuestra parte de noche (Our Share of Night), the insistence on narrating putrid wounds and hewn limbs seeks to reinvigorate stagnant tropes, to highlight the corporeal cruelty obfuscated by the ghostly. This article explores the association between textures and emotions, specifically questioning what it can lead to when remains ...
Ana María Villaveces Galofre
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A Feminist Interpretation of Baek Heena’s Picture Books about Grandmothers
Traditional families in Korean folktales often emphasize rigid gender-role stereotypes and idealize self-sacrificing women. This tradition has also influenced Korean picture books for a long time.
Jieun Kim
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Amazonian fish migration as a social–cultural–ecological process
Abstract In this study, we highlight the rich perspectives and explanations of fish migration held by Indigenous groups across the Amazon. We present the aspects of Indigenous cosmological stories, drawing from our exploratory review of cultural ethnographies and grey literature, as well as the authors' own experiences. We ask, how do Amazonian peoples
LuLu Victoria‐Lacy +6 more
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An exploration of language identification techniques for the Dutch folktale database [PDF]
The Dutch Folktale Database contains fairy tales, traditional legends, urban legends, and jokes written in a large variety and combination of languages including (Middle and 17th century) Dutch, Frisian and a number of Dutch dialects.
Hiemstra, Djoerd +4 more
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Learning to Love Rats: A Postwar Ecology in a Cambodian Minefield
ABSTRACT This paper follows the implementation of landmine detection rats in Cambodia. Over the course of my ethnographic fieldwork with the team for the landmine detection rat technique training in Cambodia, I saw that the way the human landmine detectors (a.k.a.
Darcie DeAngelo
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Political Polarization and Traditional Folktales: Examining Conflicts in the Legend of Mirah-Golan
The folktales of Mirah and Golan in Ponorogo, East Java, Indonesia, are deeply embedded with cultural and social values, reflecting political polarity closely linked to group conflicts and dynamics.
Muhammad Diaz Supandi +1 more
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A Folk Story from Dhofar A Pathway to Indigenous Knowledge
Folktales serve certain aspects and involve meaningful intentions in the society. This paper assess a Dhofari folk story in Oman. The story denotes the significance of folk explanation for the first emergence of poultry in Dhofar.
Ali Tigani ElMahi +1 more
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The Last Word: The Prattling, Tattling Parrots of Popular Lore
ABSTRACT Garrulous parrots appear in a wide array of pop culture forms—from urban legends, television sitcoms, and advertising, to comics, pulp detective fiction, and jokes (naming a few). The birds can be helpful, clever agents; but more often they are mischief makers challenging social norms. Among the pandemonium of parrots in expressive culture, we
Greg Kelley
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Category of Terrible in the Tale and the Ethnic and Cultural Education in Kindergarten
Relatives of child told him the tales before appearance the kindergartens as special institutions, and then the role of this narrators was passed on the kindergarten teachers, which were standing to read the folk and author's work on books.
Elena A. Samodelova
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