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Prophetic Promise: The Lineal Return of ‘lopp’d branches’ in Shakespeare’s Cymbeline
Abstract This paper identifies the early‐modern conception of prophecy as a word‐magic performed across generations, a verbal promise that anticipates its own realisation in posterity. Just as Francis Bacon upheld the generative force of prophetic utterances by noting their ‘springing and germinant accomplishment throughout many ages’, Shakespeare’s ...
Rana Banna
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Antagonists of Evil in the Works of J. R. R. Tolkien and Nato Davitashvili
The article deals with the main characteristics of the antagonists in Fantasy literature. Evil characters have always existed in different literary works. However, in fantasy literature the main antagonist is definitely evil.
Tamar Katamadze
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Positive Microbiology in the Movies
How ‘Positive Microbiology’ is portrayed in commercial movies and its potential as a tool for education and engaging general audiences to counteract germaphobia. Image done with freepik. ABSTRACT Microbes are essential for sustaining life in our planet.
Manuel Sánchez‐Angulo
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Abstract The BookSampo Linked Data portal was deployed in 2011 by the Finnish Public Libraries and has today nearly 2 million annual users. Its Linked Data covers virtually all Finnish fiction literature but the data has not been used for data analyses in Digital Humanities. This paper discusses how the Knowledge Graph can be used for literary research
Annastiina Ahola +2 more
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O Senhor dos Anéis de J. R. R. Tolkien e o universo da épica clássica
A classificação do género O Senhor dos anéis de Tolkien tem suscitado um intenso debate nas últimas décadas. Neste texto, discute-se a relação desta obra com as épicas clássicas, apontando algumas diferenças estruturais e temáticas subjacentes à ...
Cláudia Teixeira
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"Lá e de volta outra vez": o Imaginário Arthuriano em "A Queda de Arthur" de J. R. R. Tolkien
O livro A Queda de Arthur é uma obra de J.R.R Tolkien que contém um poema em versos aliterativos escrito, aproximadamente, em 1930, mas organizado e publicado por Christopher Tolkien, filho do autor, em 2013.
Dominique Santos, Cristine Wöhl
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ABSTRACT Background & Objective Few trials have compared the efficacy of intravenous (IV) iron repletion to oral repletion for patients with gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB). We aim to guide clinical decision‐making and optimize treatment strategies through the findings from these studies to provide a step closer to a consensus on the most effective ...
Mohamed Abuelazm +7 more
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Typed letter from J. R. R. Tolkien to Dr. Robert Boyer, dated August 25, 1971. Donated to the St. Norbert Archives by Dr.
Tolkien, J. R.R.
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: When the publisher Rabén & Sjögren published a new Swedish translation of The Hobbit (1962) in the wake of the success with The Lord of the Rings (1959–1961) with illustrations by Tove Jansson, it was a publication that seemed destined to become a ...
Björn Sundmark
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Tolkien’s Phonoprint in Character Names Throughout His Invented Languages
J. R. R. Tolkien claimed to create names based on sound symbolism and invented languages. Previous studies revealed that Tolkien had his own phonoprint (tendency to use the same phonemes repeatedly for character names) regardless of his claims that they
Brad Wilcox +3 more
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