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Anthroposcenes: Towards an Environmental Graphic Novel

open access: yesC21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings, 2018
In this article, I consider how two contemporary graphic novels, Richard McGuire’s 'Here' (2015) and Lauren Redniss’s 'Radioactive' (2010), take up the challenge posed by the Anthropocene to represent both geologic and human scales.
Laura Perry
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Cockroaches, Cows and "Canines of the Hebrew Faith": Exploring Animal Imagery in Graphic Novels about Genocide

open access: yesGenocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal, 2018
Graphic novels about genocide feature a surprisingly rich array of animal imagery. While there has been substantial analysis of the anthropomorphic animals in Maus, the roles and functions of non-anthropomorphised animals have received scant attention ...
Deborah Mayersen
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Sounds in Silence. Tonalität in Comics und Graphic Novels. Systematische Grundlegung, Multimodalität und Überlegungen für den Deutschunterricht

open access: yesMedien im Deutschunterricht, 2020
Multimodalität lässt sich im Unterricht auch mit Comics bzw. Graphic Novels reflektieren, wobei insbesondere deren Tonalität ein interessantes Phänomen darstellt.
Matthis Kepser
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Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
wiley   +1 more source

Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

Graphic Novels Explore an (Un-)Holy Land

open access: yesQuest. Issues in Contemporary Jewish History, 2013
In recent years, graphic novels have staked a claim for cultural respectability, especially through their often-bold analysis of divisive social and political issues; for instance, in travelogues exploring today’s Israel and Palestine.
Nina Fischer
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Reading Graphic Novels in School: texts, contexts and the interpretive work of critical reading [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper uses the example of an extra-curricular Graphic Novel Reading Group in order to explore the institutional critical reading practices that take place in English classrooms in the senior years of secondary school.
Sabeti, Shari
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A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications in Uremic Toxins From 1991 to 2024

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Uremic toxins are a growing area of research in nephrology, with significant implications in the progression and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the management of end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD). This bibliometric analysis aims to evaluate the global research trends, key contributors, and the impact of publications in ...
Yuh‐Shan Ho   +7 more
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Collecting Comics: A Snapshot of Graphic Novel Research in Public Libraries

open access: yesLibri
Graphic novels occupy an interesting intersection in libraries where they are both popular to read and popular to challenge or censor. Graphic novels are often the subject of great scrutiny, from their ability to channel and reflect inclusivity and ...
Smith Jade
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Multiliteracies as a Landmark to Shape the 21st Century EFL Learners. Daniela Elsner, Sissy Helff, Britta Viebrock, eds., Films, Graphic Novels and Visuals: Developing Multiliteracies in Foreign Language Education- An Interdisciplinary Approach. Berlin: Lit, 2013, pp. 221.

open access: yesNew Horizons in English Studies, 2021
Today's educators should be well-aware of the world of the 21st century; a world that is characterised by a constant technological advancement, a fierce economic competition, a diversified digital village at the end of a fingertip, and unforeseen ...
Naima Sahli
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