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Product Positioning and Incentives to Innovate

open access: yesJournal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper shows that product positioning affects the incentives to invest in process innovation. The result is found using a model of price competition with three firms under horizontal product differentiation—and then extended to a more general Bertrand triopoly.
Emanuele Bacchiega, Paolo G. Garella
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I, 'Madman': An Autosomatography of Schizoaffective Disorder and Mad Subjectivity

open access: yesDisability Studies Quarterly, 2018
This paper is a learning of schizoaffective disorder through the lenses of slasher-cinema studies literature, subjectivity camera theory, and Mad Studies.
Greg Procknow
doaj   +1 more source

Organizational Soundscapes and the Sonicity of Voices: The Power of the ‘Sounds’ that Carry ‘Words’

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Organizations are soundscapes – they resonate with sounds and particularly the sounds of voices. Somehow however voice sonics, that is the sounds of voices and not the words carried on those sounds, have escaped attention in management studies. This absence of analysis is peculiar given voice sonics' undoubted influence on management (they may
Nancy Harding, Jackie Ford
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Por um modelo actancial do corpo em metamorfose no cinema de horror

open access: yesEstudos Semióticos, 2013
Não há como escapar da afirmação de que o cinema de horror postula as agruras do medo na representação grotesca do corpo. Um subgênero que desponta desse tipo de cinema é o horror corporal, em que o efeito de sentido do medo é proveniente da ...
Odair José Moreira da Silva
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“Horror Film”: How the Term Came to Be [PDF]

open access: yesMonstrum, 2018
Traces how the term "horror film" came to be in 1930s writing on cinema, particularly around the release of Dracula and Frankenstein (both 1931).
Gary D. Rhodes
doaj  

Zumbis no cinema brasileiro: uma abordagem paracinemática

open access: yesRumores, 2014
Um dos monstros mais populares do imaginário do cinema de horror internacional desde a década de 1930, o zumbi demorou a aparecer no cinema brasileiro, e tem permanecido uma figura marginal nos filmes produzidos no país.
Rodrigo Carreiro
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A General Look on the Impact of Turkish Horror Movies: An Exploratory Study on the Opinions of Youth on Horror Movies

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2020
This study aims to examine young Turkish university students’ perceptions on horror movies and the impact of this genre on them. Also, this study aims to gain an understanding of the role of makeup and special effect makeup in horror movies for this ...
Vali Gjinali, Elif Asude Tunca
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Queer Aesthetics, Straight Markets: Disneyfication in the Korean Musical Dorian Gray: A New Musical (2016)

open access: yesThe Journal of Popular Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890) has generated a long afterlife across global media, extending from literature to theater, film, and fandom. Its Korean musical adaptation, Dorian Gray: A New Musical (2016), illustrates how queer aesthetics are reconfigured under the logics of commercial entertainment and cultural export.
Di Cotofan Wu
wiley   +1 more source

Observe, Dismember, Overcome: "Resident Evil 4" (2005; 2023) and "Dead Space" (2008; 2023) as Video Game Extensions of the Body Horror Subgenre

open access: yesZagadnienia Rodzajów Literackich
Body horror, which is very often defined as a cinematic subgenre (Cherry 2009, Weismann 2021), utilizes themes of mutation, infection etc. to play on resentment towards human form. Emerging prominently in the 1970s and 1980s and shaped by new filmmaking
Paweł Baran
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Extracting vitalities: Cuts in Indigenous women's bodies‐territories (Brazil)

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I explore the connections between the medicalization of childbirth and environmental devastation through Guarani‐Mbyá understandings of life and the living. I argue that the cuts made to Guarani‐Mbyá women's vaginas (episiotomies) in Brazilian hospitals are experienced and situated on the same cosmopolitical level as the cuts ...
Maria Paula Prates
wiley   +1 more source

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