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Yeast volatiles promote larceny in bumble bee behavior
iScienceSummary: The proximate mechanisms that encourage flower visitors to choose to seek benefits without conferring a service in return, such as robbing flowers of their nectar without providing any pollination, remain largely unknown.
Daniel Souto-Vilarós +9 more
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[sic], 2017 The paper examines some of the Gothic features used in character development in William Faulkner’s Absalom, Absalom! and Toni Morrison’s Beloved, and explores how the two novels complement each other to form a comprehensive picture of the American South ...
Artea Panajotović
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Gothic Hauntology : Everyday Hauntings and Epistemological Desire
, 2023 The study pursues the phenomenon of hauntology within the gothic genre. Hauntings in various forms constitute one of the defning features of the gothic category of fction from the very Walpolian beginning. Here, hauntology is mainly defined in accordance
Wrethed, Joakim,
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The Digital Nature of Gothic - Lars Spuybroek John Ruskin
DEPARCH Journal of Design Planning and Aesthetics Research, 2022 Gothic architecture is a movement that has influenced world architecture, including today’s architecture, since its active period. Although it is known for some of its features such as flying buttresses, pointed arches and vaults, John Ruskin examined ...
Asena Soyluk, Mustafa Dallı
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The Return of the Repressed: The Subprime Haunted House
HumanitiesThis article merges evaluations of Black life through the Southern Gothic and the intersection of Black studies to conceptualize the “Black Gothic”. The Black Gothic conceives of a future that requires closely examining the past and the present primarily
Jaleesa Rena Harris
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Hinterland Gothic: Subtropical Excess in the Literature of South East Queensland
eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2019 South East Queensland’s subtropical hinterlands—the mountainous, forested country lying between the cities of the coast and the Great Dividing Range—are sites of a regional variation of Australian Gothic.
Emma Doolan
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The British army in India took great care to provide European troops with facilities for sexual relations while anxiously managing venereal disease. Examining archival evidence, political debates and medical discourse from the nineteenth century, this article examines the colonial military enterprise of regulated prostitution in colonial ...
Sameera Chauhan
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The Mysterious Stranger and Modern Enchantment
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sociological accounts of modernity have long emphasized rationalization, alienation, and the attenuation of affective intensity. While these diagnoses capture crucial dynamics of modern social order, they leave underexplored a persistent and generative dimension of social life: enchantment.
Dmitry Kurakin
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Linguaculture, 2018 This paper argues that Jeffrey Eugenides, in his début novel, The Virgin Suicides, first questions and then challenges ‘the homeliness’ of the American suburbia by adopting an unsettling gothic discourse and by creating gothic subjects (the Lisbons ...
Ana-Cristina Băniceru
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023 ObjectiveTo study the differences in computed tomography angiography (CTA) imaging of gothic arches, crenel arches, and romanesque arches in children with Aortic Coarctation (CoA), and to apply computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to study hemodynamic ...
Jinjie Qin +7 more
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