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The Poetics of Banality in Slovak Literature after the Year 1945 [PDF]
Slovenska Literatura, 2019 The paper is focused on the ways of thematizing the everyday life, ordinariness and banality in Slovak post-war literature. The poetics of banality is traced within the frameworks of the event poetics, while the event is seen as a problem happening, as ...
René Bílik
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‘Vengeance is Mine.’ Heroes from the Movie-Powerhouse of Emotions
Aesthetic Investigations, 2015 In this text I am guided by an interest in cinema as a well-understood machine of emotions which creates a common sense. From this perspective I approach the subject matter of heroism, using the emotions linked to vengeance as a connection between ...
Josef Früchtl
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Management and acting "beyond the call of duty" [PDF]
This paper uses a real-life case taken from political history and recounted by Vaclav Havel, President of the Czech Republic. Three times in this country's history, its leaders opted for a "more realistic" solution (giving way when faced with a serious ...
Argandoña, Antonio
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This review summarizes green and low‐carbon strategies throughout the entire life cycle of polyester plastics, including sustainable monomer synthesis, optimization polymerization, efficient recycling, and advanced upcycling technologies. The synergistic implementation of these strategies is expected to significantly promote the development of a ...
Jinzhou Li +5 more
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Eighteenth-century theatrical war plays and the experience of war [PDF]
, 2012 In my paper I will discuss ‘war plays’ as they were presented on the 18th-century stage in relation to the question how the identification of the audience with ‘the military’ was realized or prohibited by means of theatricality.
van der Haven, Kornee
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Biomass‐derived lignin is used as a sustainable precursor to synthesize Mo single atoms anchored on a nitrogen‐coordinated carbon framework. As the Mo structure transitions from MoC clusters to isolated single‐atom sites, oxygen evolution reaction (ORR) activity progressively improves.
Junbeom Park +16 more
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Ofermod and Aristocratic Chivalry in J.R.R. Tolkien\u27s The Lord of the Rings [PDF]
, 2019 This paper explores connections between J.R.R. Tolkien’s 1953 Essays and Studies publication The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhthelm’s Son and representations of ofermod and aristocratic “chivalry” in The Lord of the Rings.
Dunai, Amber
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Amorphous BiSnxOy for Efficient CO2 Electroreduction to Formate via In Situ Doping
Advanced Science, EarlyView.The amorphous BiSnxOy catalyst is electroreduced to Sn‐doped Bi during the electrochemical process. The Sn‐modulated Bi exhibits a favorable intermediate adsorption potential, leading to optimal catalytic efficiency. Remarkably, this catalyst demonstrates exceptional performance, achieving a Faradaic efficiency (FEformate) of 95.6% at 800 mA cm−2 in a ...
Zhenjie Cheng +5 more
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“Never shake thy gory locks at me” (Macbeth, III.iv.50-51): Objecting to Gestures in Macbeth
Interfaces, 2018 Shakespeare's Macbeth displays a pattern of characters objecting to gestures, be it others' or their own. This includes Macbeth refusing to shake hands with his opponent before the battle, his words to Banquo's ghost quoted in the title above, Banquo's ...
Claire Guéron
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Social Science Learning Management Based on Instilling Heroism Values at SDN Pendrikan Kidul 1 Semarang [PDF]
, 2012 There are three objectives of this research. The first is describing the characteristics of the lesson plan of Social learning based on heroism value establishment at SDN Pendrikan Kidul 1 Semarang.
Sugiyo, Sugiyo
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