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Por um modelo actancial do corpo em metamorfose no cinema de horror
Estudos 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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The Irony of Liberation in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
The Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 1975 film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest vividly portrays the tragic consequences of repressive psychiatric authority. The film was—and remains—one of the most memorable and well‐known products of anti‐psychiatry sentiment. Opponents of American psychiatry from the time period of Cuckoo's Nest objected to what they saw as social control ...
Laura Hirshbein
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Zumbis no cinema brasileiro: uma abordagem paracinemática
Rumores, 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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Product Positioning and Incentives to Innovate
Journal 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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Zagadnienia Rodzajów LiterackichBody 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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SAGE 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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Organizational Soundscapes and the Sonicity of Voices: The Power of the ‘Sounds’ that Carry ‘Words’
Journal 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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Intersectional feminism in 21st century horror cinema [PDF]
With the horror genre as an already established medium that holds the potential to reject stereotypical depictions of women and dismantle patriarchal ideology, this study argues that feminist horror cinema has the currently under-realised potential to ...
Piper, E.
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Extracting vitalities: Cuts in Indigenous women's bodies‐territories (Brazil)
Medical 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
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Death, disintegration of the body and subjectivity in the contemporary horror film [PDF]
This thesis is an attempt to account for the contemporary American horror film's increased reliance upon images of bodily dismemberment and decay. At the core of this exploration is an inspection of the body's capability as a metaphor by which our ...
Boss, Peter John
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