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The Placement of Lucian’s Novel True History in the Genre of Science Fiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Among the works of the ancient Greek satirist Lucian of Samosata, well-known for his scathing and obscene irony, there is the novel True History. In this work Lucian, being in an intense satirical mood, intended to undermine the values of the classical ...
Viglas, Katelis
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Mediascape’s Drifter

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2018
Today, mediascapes (see Appadurai) play a predominant role in the construction of modes of human existence. How do they determine our agency? How do they form screens for our emotions, how do they build non-negligible spaces in which our dramas play out?
Zaleski Marek
doaj   +1 more source

Social Science and Literary Criticism: What is at stake?

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1993
As the variety of methods used by biblical scholars multiplies, new sub-disciplines are being born that all too often leave specialists isolated from each other.
R. L. Rohrbaugh
doaj   +1 more source

Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hugh Miller: stonemason, geologist, writer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Hugh Miller was born in 1802 in Cromarty, Ross-shire. He started his working life as a stonemason’s apprentice; he later became a social commentator and crusader.
Taylor, Michael A
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Book cover inventory (in the latest literature) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The change in the context of the functioning of literature since 1989 and the transformations contemporary literary life has been subject to due to various reasons have resulted in the need to add a literary science reflection on the latest or not yet ...
Lachman, Magdalena
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When we die: Chiasma in the context of poetry and popular genres [PDF]

open access: yesSlovenska Literatura
The paper is inspired by essays on literature and theoretical texts by the Slovak literary scholar Fedor Matejov (b.1954). It traces his preferred rhetorical figures, identifying chiasmus and fragmentation as fundamental elements of his literary ...
Pavel Matejovič
doaj   +1 more source

From Bion to Delany

open access: yesLanguage and Psychoanalysis, 2020
Literature furnishes a particular vertex to see reality through narrative fiction. In particular, science fiction literature, which creates a fantastic situation starting from realistic data (history, science, cultures), may be considered a kind of ...
Riccardo Gramantieri
doaj   +1 more source

A Literary (Techno)science

open access: yesNordic Theatre Studies, 2019
Beginning in the late 1970s, Finland’s Erkki Kurenniemi (1941-2017) actively labored to archive every possible aspect of his life. He took photos, made videos, and collected his tram tickets, receipts, body hairs, etc. Kurenniemi believed that within the next forty years, computer technoscience will have advanced sufficiently that it could be ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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