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Bakhtinian’s carnivalesque in Angela Carter’s The Magic Toyshop, several perceptions, nights at the circus and wise children [PDF]

, 2014
It is on the tradition of the postmodern and magical realist texts to be in the business of liberating from conventions and established norms and blurring the borders. The way in which these subversive texts challenge the traditionally accepted codes and
Shima Sadat Mirmusa,
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Laser‐Assisted Processing and Modification of Bioactive Glasses: A Review

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Laser technologies provide powerful tools to process and transform bioactive glasses for advanced biomedical applications. This review discusses laser‐matter interaction mechanisms, laser surface engineering, and laser‐assisted fabrication of scaffolds and nanofibers.
Antonio Riveiro, Mario González‐Quintas, Mónica Fernández‐Arias, Jesús del Val, Félix Quintero, Rafael Comesaña, Fernando Lusquiños, Julian R. Jones, Juan Pou   +8 more
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Transcultural magical realism: a comparative analysis of Stephen King’s American supernatural fiction and Nazar Eshonqul’s Central Asian narratives

Cogent Arts & Humanities
This article is the first systematic comparative study of American writer Stephen King and Central Asian writer Nazar Eshonqul in the theoretical context of magical realism. It stretches the traditional limits of genre and the Western-centric approach to
Ulugbek Ochilov
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REALISM MAGIC ȘI REALISM „HALUCINANT” ÎN DOUĂ ROMANE ALE LAUREI IMAI MESSINA / MAGICAL REALISM AND “HALLUCINATORY” REALISM IN TWO OF LAURA IMAI MESSINA’ S NOVELS [PDF]

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Magical realism, specific to Latin American literature, surpasses borders and becomes a technique widely used in various world literatures. Superimposed on the familiar, it lives alongside the elements of everyday life and manifests itself through an ...
Gabriela Chiciudean
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A Modular Bioinstructive Platform Reveals Mechanistic Insights into Additive‐Free, Topography‐Driven Osteogenesis

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Engineered microparticle topographies direct human mesenchymal stem cell osteogenesis without biochemical additives. This osteogenic commitment is driven by canonical Hedgehog signaling and followed by temporal IGF‐II engagement. Two‐photon polymerization demonstrates spatial control, enabling the engineering of topographical gradients that pattern ...
Fatmah I. Ghuloum, Leo A. H. Zeef, Lee A. Stevens, Marco A. N. Domingos, Susan J. Kimber, Mahetab H. Amer   +5 more
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Representation of the Mystical (N. Petrovskaya) and the Magical (J. Cortazar) in Fiction

Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices
Modern Chuvash literature is distinguished by its ideological, thematic and genre-stylistic richness. Many of the artistic trends of Chuvash prose most clearly manifested themselves in the late 20th - early 21st centuries.
Albina F. Myshkina
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Problematic employ magical realism in Arab cinema Nadine Labaki's Film (HLA Lewin) example

الاكاديمي, 2018
Magical realism potential bulwark plastic art and literature، and won great fame and Research cash innumerable، and like other currents of literary found his outlet in the art of cinema، quoted cinema of literature magical realism and influenced his ...
Yasser Khudair Obaid
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Dances on the Edges of Modernism [PDF]

, 2000
When modernism started to become the major paradigm in the western world, western theatre also took part in the development. Realism, a child of modernism, soon became the mainstream of the theatrical expression.
Basuki, R. (Ribut)
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Playing with the future: social irrealism and the politics of aesthetics [PDF]

, 2013
In this paper we wish to explore the political possibilities of video games. Numerous scholars now take seriously the place of popular culture in the remaking of our geographies, but video games still lag behind.
Bramwell T., Brooker C., Brown J., Cain J.P., Darrall S., Dittmer J., Flanagan M., Foucault M., Haraway D.J., Hope J., Ian G.R. Shaw, IGN, Joanne P. Sharp, Kneale J., Lomberg J., Massumi B., Musgrove M., Thomas N.   +17 more
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Opportunities of Semiconducting Oxide Nanostructures as Advanced Luminescent Materials in Photonics

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
The review discusses the challenges of wide and ultrawide bandgap semiconducting oxides as a suitable material platform for photonics. They offer great versatility in terms of tuning microstructure, native defects, doping, anisotropy, and micro‐ and nano‐structuring. The review focuses on their light emission, light‐confinement in optical cavities, and
Ana Cremades, Pedro Hidalgo, David Maestre, Ruth Martínez‐Casado, Emilio Nogales, Beatriz Rodríguez, G. Cristian Vásquez, Bianchi Méndez   +7 more
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