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Animal Welfare: Freedoms, Dominions and “A Life Worth Living”

open access: yesAnimals, 2016
This opinion paper considers the relative validity and utility of three concepts: the Five Freedoms (FF), Five Domains (FD) and Quality of Life (QoL) as tools for the analysis of animal welfare. The aims of FF and FD are different but complementary.
John Webster
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Ethical and Animal Welfare Considerations in Relation to Species Selection for Animal Experimentation

open access: yesAnimals, 2014
Ethical principles governing the conduct of experiments with animals are reviewed, especially those relating to the choice of species. Legislation requires that the potential harm to animals arising from any procedure should be assessed in advance and ...
John Webster
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Integrin β1 coordinates survival and morphogenesis of the embryonic lineage upon implantation and pluripotency transition

open access: yesCell Reports, 2021
Summary: At implantation, the embryo establishes contacts with the maternal endometrium. This stage is associated with a high incidence of preclinical pregnancy losses. While the maternal factors underlying uterine receptivity have been investigated, the
Matteo Amitaba Molè   +5 more
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Feminine Endings in The Duchess of Malfi

open access: yesSillages Critiques, 2019
This article takes as its starting point a convention in prosody that stylistically pushes the feminine and femininity to the margin of the poetic line and excludes them from the metrical norm. Extending that principle to the play, it offers a reflection
Ladan Niayesh
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The Duchess of Malfi de John Webster : la feinte mortifère

open access: yesEtudes Epistémè
Feigning refers to the manipulation of appearances, but the Latin etymology of the word, fingere, also denotes a process of creation through inventing and shaping forms. Feigning can therefore be construed as the metonymy of art – in the present case, of
Laetitia Coussement-Boillot
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Memories of “wretched eminent things” (5.5.113): Remembrance and Posterity in John Webster’s Duchess of Malfi (1613–1614).

open access: yesXVII-XVIII
One of the key moments of John Webster’s The Duchess of Malfi (1613-14) is the writing of the Duchess’s will. On the surface, memory is a state in which princes must consider their own mortality.
Louis André
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Experimental data used to validate the FE model of the structural performance of two flexible pipes laid in a single trench

open access: yesData in Brief, 2019
The objective of the article is to describe the methodology followed to validate the finite element model for the new method of setting pipes in a separate sewer system, using one trench to accommodate the storm pipe over the sanitary pipe “doi.org/10 ...
Alaa Abbas   +5 more
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A Darker Shade of Pale: Webster’s Winter Whiteness

open access: yesE-REA, 2015
This essay explores the politics of the colour scheme in John Webster’s tragedies The White Devil and The Duchess of Malfi. On the face of it, we are offered a clear and absolute opposition between black and white in which black, predictably, is bad, and
Annaliese CONNOLLY, Lisa HOPKINS
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Dangerous Conversations in The Duchess of Malfi

open access: yesSillages Critiques, 2019
The proposition of this essay is that conversation exists as a theme in its own right in The Duchess of Malfi. It is clear that Webster borrowed from The Civil Conversation (1586), as Steffano Guazzo’s book was known in English translation. As in Guazzo,
John Gillies
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Inter-relações e ressignificações do discurso bíblico no filme The Crow (1994)

open access: yesEstudos Semióticos, 2019
Este artigo se propõe a investigar as relações de significação que o filme The Crow (1994) estabelece com mitos explorados pelo discurso bíblico. O texto fílmico enreda-se pela narrativa sobre os noivos Eric Draven e Shelly Webster, ambos brutalmente ...
Fernando Martins Fiori   +1 more
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