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The Importance of Disability Research

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2015
David Bolt
doaj   +1 more source

Literary allegories, phantasmagory of culture

open access: yesGragoatá, 2006
Caliban, Ariel and Prospero (Shakespeare’s characters) play an allegorical role in Brazilian, Latin American and African literatures, as well as in their critical production. This essay considers those literary allegories as “phantasmagories” of culture,
Jair Tadeu da Fonseca
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The translated identities of Chinese minority writers : Sinophone Naxi authors

open access: yes, 2017
This paper will show the interplay between language and identity in the writing of Sinophone Chinese minority writers, who write what can be envisioned as a form of postcolonial literature.
POUPARD, Duncan
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The Singer of Tibet: Shabkar (1781-1851), the “Inescapable Nation,” and Buddhist Universalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper examines the concept of ‘Tibet (Tib. bod)’ in the spiritual autobiography of the celebrated Tibetan Buddhist author, Shabkar Tsokdruk Rangdröl (1781–1851).
Pang, Rachel H
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Tuning the Dielectric Properties of Individual Clay Nanosheets by Interlayer Composition: Toward Nano‐Electret Materials

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
The dielectric properties of clays are studied on the level of individual monolayers and functional double stacks. The material breakdown characteristics and charge storage performance are analyzed. For illustration, a defined charge pattern representing a cuneiform character is produced, written into a microscopic clay tile, referencing the origins of
Sebastian Gödrich   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond cultural and national identities : current re-evaluation of the Kominka literature from Taiwan\u27s Japanese period

open access: yes, 1997
This paper is an offshoot of a larger, ongoing project that intends to deal with the relationship between various artistic formations and the dominant culture in Taiwan\u27s post-1949 era. Though the lifting of martial law in 1987 has demarcated this era
CHANG, Sung Sheng, Yvonne
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The canonization of German-language digital literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In his paper, "The Canonization of German-language Digital Literature," Florian Hartling discusses "Net Literature," a relatively young phenomenon, that has its roots in experimental visual and concrete poetry and hypertext.
Hartling, Florian
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Substrate Stress Relaxation Regulates Cell‐Mediated Assembly of Extracellular Matrix

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Silicone‐based viscoelastic substrates with tunable stress relaxation reveal how matrix mechanics regulates cellular mechanosensing and cell‐mediated matrix remodelling in the stiff regime. High stress relaxation promotes assembly of fibronectin fibril‐like structures, increased nuclear localization of YAP and formation of β1 integrin‐enriched ...
Jonah L. Voigt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Literary Canon of Croatian Renaissance Culture

open access: yesKultura (Skopje), 2015
Croatian Renaissance literary culture did not form its literary in the same way as did the Italians. Therefore, the "canonical order" of sixteenth-century Croatian literary culture is usually associated with the nineteenth-century and twentieth-century ...
Krešimir Šimić
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