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Haunted by Houses: Built and Lived Absences in a Transnational Mexican Community

Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globally, millions of migrants have sent money home to build a house. In early phases of migration, remittance houses are aspirational objects that materialize the continuous belonging of migrants to a community. In later stages, experiences of loss, estrangement, deportation, and death increasingly challenge these attachments.
Julia Pauli
wiley   +1 more source

““The Horror! The Horror!”: Narrative Intersections between Gothic Fiction and the Embodied Experience of Chronic Pain and Disability in Christina Crosby’s A Body, Undone

Atlantis
In A Body, Undone: Living On After Great Pain (2016), Christina Crosby establishes a critical dialogue between horror fiction and her own experience of spinal cord injury and chronic neurological pain. In the chapter “The Horror!
Shadia Abdel-Rahman Téllez
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Mediating atmospheric bordering: Migratory journeys in hostile environments

Area, EarlyView.
Short Abstract The main claim of the paper is that displaced people mediate affective processes that aim to shape their movements, and that such mediations are critical for understanding: the importance of sensory relations and spaces of movement that might otherwise remain obscure; the ways to challenge affective politics; and the relationship among ...
SUZAN ILCAN
wiley   +1 more source

Animais assassinos: as fronteiras do filme Natural Horror

Ilha do Desterro
Este artigo se propõe a uma análise do natural horror, subgênero do cinema de horror que apresenta animais não-humanos no papel de assassinos e monstros.
Rafael Conter
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“I HOPE THIS HURTS.” — Rhetorics of Rape in "Mouthwashing" Digital Game

Zagadnienia Rodzajów Literackich
This paper examines how Mouthwashing (2024), an indie horror game, constructs a space where horror aesthetics and agency-related mechanics converge, allowing players to engage with sensitive social issues such as sexual violence.
Katarzyna Matlas
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Gettysburg\u27s Other Unknown Soldier [PDF]

, 2013
We all know the name Amos Humiston. We know he was found on the first day\u27s field. We know he clutched the image of his three children, an unknown soldier until his wife Philinda Humiston saw her children peering back at her from a copy of that ...
Rudy, John M.
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Laypeople's Views on the Narrative Identity and Societal Treatment of Genetically Modified People

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Genome editing in human embryos could raise new ethical issues by changing future people's narrative and numerical identity. Most philosophers agree that some genetic modifications would have larger effects on identity than others, but they disagree on what criteria might explain these differences and have not supported their claims ...
Derek So, Yann Joly, Robert Sladek
wiley   +1 more source

Asian Horror: The Factors Driving Thai And Japanese Horror Film Industry: An Analysis Towards Ringu (1998) And Shutter (2004) [PDF]

, 2014
This paper discusses theoretically on the factors driving the Thai & Japanese horror film industry. The appeal of horror films from these countries is due to the uniqueness of their culture, religious beliefs, as well as socio-political circumstances ...
Azizul Rahman , Mahfudz, Wong , Siew Peng   +1 more
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A Simultaneous Concept Analysis to Provide Clarity Between Obstetric Violence and Birth Trauma

Birth, EarlyView.
There are critical gaps and conceptual confusion between the subjective trauma arising from childbirth experiences (birth trauma) and the trauma specifically resulting from abuse, coercion, and neglect by healthcare providers (obstetric violence); we propose a new term, “obstetric trauma” Obstetric trauma would specifically indicate the consequences of
Kripalini Patel, Liz Newnham, Kathrine Gillett, Allison Cummins   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teorijske fikcije. Ligotti, Negarestani i spekulativni realizam

Anafora, 2016
The article examines recent interactions between philosophy and popular literary genres. Attempting to eliminate anthropocentrism from philosophy, speculative realism draws on natural sciences, but also on the reevaluated imagery of the horror genre ...
Bekavac, Luka
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