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Positive Microbiology in the Movies

open access: yesMicrobial Biotechnology, Volume 18, Issue 9, September 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Tolkien’s Phonoprint in Character Names Throughout His Invented Languages

open access: yesNames, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

La Montagne intérieure, épreuve initiatique individuelle de lucidité dans Le Seigneur des Anneaux [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
International audienceL'oeuvre majeure de J. R. R. Tolkien, Le Seigneur des Anneaux (1954-1955), est maintenant si connue qu'elle a pris rang de mythe populaire depuis sa transposition cinématographique par Peter Jackson (2001-2003).
Fiamor, Anne-Emmanuelle, Saqalli, Mehdi
core   +2 more sources

Using linked data for data analytic literary research: Case BookSampo—Finnish fiction literature on the semantic web

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 7, Page 937-958, July 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Un viaje por la Tierra Media: la invención lingüística en El señor de los anillos

open access: yesRevista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2020
El universo mitológico que J. R. R. Tolkien recrea en El señor de los anillos (1954-5) tuvo su origen en su deseo de otorgar a sus lenguas un hogar y criaturas que las hablasen.
Leticia Gándara Fernández
doaj   +1 more source

Tolkien’s Sub-Creation and Secondary Worlds: Implications for a Robust Moral Psychology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In his work, “On Fairy Stories,” J. R. R. Tolkien offers a detailed account of what he calls Sub-creation, along with the corresponding notions of Primary and Secondary Worlds.
Lefler, Nathan S
core   +1 more source

Finding God(s) in Fantasylands: Religious Ideas in Fantasy Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The following paper analyzes how fantasy literature addresses the topic of religion. The discussion of the genre’s dependence on myths, supported by Mircea Eliade’s claims about the sacred and profane spheres of human life, offers an answer to the ...
Łaszkiewicz, Weronika
core   +1 more source

Intravenous Versus Oral Iron After Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

open access: yesJGH Open, Volume 9, Issue 7, July 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

”En hobbit och ett mumintroll skulle kunna mötas i bästa sämja”: Receptionen av Bilbo, en hobbits äventyr (1962)

open access: yesBarnboken: Tidskrift för Barnlitteraturforskning, 2014
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 modern
Sundmark, Björn
doaj   +3 more sources

Considerações sobre o code-switching em O Senhor dos Anéis: o caso do quenya e do sindarin

open access: yesRevista Investigações, 2020
Este artigo pretende investigar o fenômeno da alternância de código (ou code-switching) em O Senhor dos Anéis, uma trilogia escrita por J. R. R. Tolkien. Escritor e filólogo, ele foi o responsável pela criação de muitas línguas, sendo estas atribuídas às
Vinicius Borges de Almeida   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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