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Movie-Induced Tourism: New Zealand and the UK, an EEG case study

open access: yesDos Algarves, 2022
This study on film tourism aims to evaluate the impact of films on the attractiveness of tourist destinations, namely on the intention of spectators to visit, leading to the following research question: Which film/country arises the greatest interest in ...
Isa Neves, Nuno Almeida
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J. R. R. Tolkien – A Literary Philosopher [PDF]

open access: yesCultural Intertexts, 2015
In several of his writings, J. R. R. Tolkien has openly talked about the sorrow he felt due to the fact that his homeland had no mythology of its own.
Maria Filomena LOURO, Tânia AZEVEDO
doaj  

Epic and Romance in The Lord Of The Rings

open access: yesEl Futuro del Pasado, 2016
En el campo de la literatura comparada, El señor de los anillos ha sido analizada sobre todo en el contexto del romance y la épica. Sin embargo, este acercamiento deja de lado importantes aspectos genéricos, como la presencia del género de la novela y ...
Martin Simonson
doaj   +1 more source

THE AUTHOR OF THE EPIC: TOLKIEN, EVOLUTION, AND GOD'S STORY

open access: yesZygon, 2021
I argue that, because God is the author of history and has a purpose for his creation, evolution has a plot and can be analyzed with tools drawn from literary criticism.
doaj   +2 more sources

Heme: The Lord of the Iron Ring

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2023
Heme is an iron-protoporphyrin complex with an essential physiologic function for all cells, especially for those in which heme is a key prosthetic group of proteins such as hemoglobin, myoglobin, and cytochromes of the mitochondria. However, it is also known that heme can participate in pro-oxidant and pro-inflammatory responses, leading to ...
Vanessa Azevedo Voltarelli   +4 more
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Tolkien's Cauldron: Northern Literature and The Lord of the Rings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Tolkien's Cauldron studies the sources of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. Tolkien was a scholar of Old Norse literature and much of his work in the Lord of the Rings is informed by his knowledge of old Norse mythology, Eddic poetry, and saga ...
Gloriana St. Clair (5361644)
core   +1 more source

The Development of the Competency of “Cultural Awareness and Expressions” Using Movie-Induced Tourism as a Didactic Resource

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2021
Competence in “Cultural awareness and expressions” requires very stimulating activities for its development, and cinema can be used as an interesting enhancer of educational action.
Álvaro Pérez García   +2 more
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A Comparative Study of the Concept of Pir in Two Adolescent Novels, Ashvazdangahe and The Lord of the Rings [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات بین‌رشته‌ای ادبیات، هنر و علوم انسانی, 2023
Mysticism, as a universal concept, has different definitions and manifestations in the east and the west. But they all consider the presence of a pious and exemplary Pir necessary to guide the person in a spiritual journey. The present paper examines the
Roghayeh Bahadori   +2 more
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Memories of (Ancient Roman) War in Tolkien’s Dead Marshes

open access: yesthersites. Journal for Transcultural Presences & Diachronic Identities from Antiquity to Date, 2017
The dark, malodorous wetland called the Dead Marshes ranks among the most memorable and enigmatic landscapes in fantasy literature. While one influential line of scholarship connects the passage to Tolkien’s experiences in the Great War, this article ...
Marian W. Makins
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Reciprocal control of viral infection and phosphoinositide dynamics

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Phosphoinositides, although scarce, regulate key cellular processes, including membrane dynamics and signaling. Viruses exploit these lipids to support their entry, replication, assembly, and egress. The central role of phosphoinositides in infection highlights phosphoinositide metabolism as a promising antiviral target.
Marie Déborah Bancilhon, Bruno Mesmin
wiley   +1 more source

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