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The role of literary prizes in celebrating minority literature: The case of Sámi
Abstract In studies on the theory and history of literary prizes, national and global perspectives are emphasized. In this contribution, I will adopt this perspective to investigate how literary prizes and cultural transfer play a role in the visibility and celebration of Sámi literature in Northern Europe.
Petra Broomans
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Updated insights into the molecular pathogenesis of canine atopic dermatitis
Abstract Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common and chronic inflammatory skin disease with frequent relapses. The genomics revolution has greatly contributed and revolutionised our knowledge of human AD; understanding the molecular skin fingerprint of AD and associated pathogenic immune pathways has led to preclinical assessments of several novel ...
Frane Banovic
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Abstract Several species of Lepidoptera with caterpillars bearing urticating hairs are increasing their range in metropolitan France from year to year, such as the pine processionary (Thaumetopoea pityocampa Denis et Schiffermüller 1775) whose presence was historically limited to the south of France, and which is gradually being observed in the north ...
Nicolas Desneux +105 more
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ABSTRACT The Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) can be hunted as a game species. It may also be listed as a “species likely to cause damage” (ESOD – the acronym in French), for public health reasons among others. Conversely, benefits linked to the presence of foxes are also put forward, such as the predation of rodents carrying zoonotic agents.
Emmanuelle Gilot‐Fromont +97 more
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We comprehensively reviewed the compositions and characterizations of artificial sebum reported in the open literature between 1965 and 2023, and compared their properties to those of human sebum. Abstract Sebum is a complex mixture of skin lipids responsible for lubrication, moisture retention and skin protection from external factors such as bacteria
Nicole Rosik +4 more
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Réécrire Ploutos d'Aristophane pour la scène arabe moderne [PDF]
Mohamed Sewilam
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Pourquoi la littérature comparée
Née au XIXe siècle, la discipline de la littérature comparée se donne pour projet d’explorer la diversité littéraire en utilisant la comparaison comme un moyen de pallier l’impossibilité de l’expérimentation dans les sciences humaines.
William Marx
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Abstract This article studies the use of lexical hedges and boosters in English‐medium Master's theses by L2 (Czech) graduates in English language and literature programmes. Drawing on the metadiscourse framework and adopting a corpus‐based approach, the study analyses the frequency, realisations, and function of hedges and boosters in a corpus of 48 ...
Olga Dontcheva‐Navratilova
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How does urbanization affect natural selection?
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Urbanization is one of the most significant contributors to the Anthropocene, and urban evolutionary ecology has become an important field of research. While it is commonly assumed that cities impose new and stronger selection, the contradictory assertion that selection
Anne Charmantier +5 more
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Olhar para Dentro/Olhar para Fora: Literatura Nacional e Fronteira
Cet essai a comme point de départ deux fonnulations sur le statut de la Littérature Brésilienne: l'une de Afrânio Coutinho et l'autre de Antonio Candido.
Renato Cordeiro Gomes
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