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'The Hero's journey': Narratives on the transition to motherhood with cystic fibrosis. [PDF]
Br J Health PsycholAbstract Objectives This study aimed to explore the impact of cystic fibrosis (CF) on the transition to motherhood using a strength‐based narrative approach. It sought to elevate the voices of women with CF and examine how they navigate pregnancy and early motherhood in the context of chronic illness. Design A qualitative narrative study was conducted,
Haines AJ +3 more
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After the Prestige: A Postmodern Analysis of Penn and Teller [PDF]
, 2015 By mocking the magic community and revealing the secret behind some of their tricks, Penn and Teller perform a kind of parodic and post-modern “anti-magic.” Penn and Teller display an artful use of rhetoric; in exposing the secrets and shortcomings of ...
Miller, Liz, Zompetti, Joseph P.
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Commercialisation: A meta-approach for agricultural development among smallholder farmers in Africa? [PDF]
, 2013 This paper presents a critique of commercialising smallholder farming for agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa. First it questions the validity of an overarching ‘metanarrative’ approach to development.
Chitundu, Maureen +2 more
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Muhammad, the Jews, and the Composition of the Qur’an: Sacred History and Counter-History
Religions, 2019 According to Islamic religious teachings, some Jews confirmed the authenticity of Muhammad’s prophethood and joined him. Most Jews, however, are condemned for both rejecting the Prophet and failing to live up to their own religious imperatives ...
Reuven Firestone
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Leaders on ladders: the power of story in John’s Gospel
Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2018 In his Gospel, John reveals this key leadership principle: effective leaders harness the power of narrative to illuminate the metanarrative and connect people to it.
Crider Amy L.
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Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2021 This paper analyses the change in the metanarrative of the Alien franchise initiated by the movie Alien (1979), directed by Ridley Scott, and continued with a series of three sequels. The franchise was revived in 2012 with the prequel Prometheus.
Uroš Matić, Sonja Žakula
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Incredulity toward Heroism: Ackroyd as a Gallant Storyteller against the Heroic Tradition [PDF]
English Studies at NBU, 2023 Heroism as an unremitting subject conquers and even haunts literature as well as history. Historical and fictitious heroes are guiding spirits of human beings regardless of time and geography.
Nazan Yıldız
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Girl, interrupted : the distinctive history of Galician women's narrative [PDF]
, 2003 This paper addresses the anomaly that whilst there are increasing numbers of Galician-language women poets and writers of children's literature, women prose writers are still few and far between.
Hooper, Kirsty
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Historical Master Narratives and the Master Narrative of the Bulgarian Middle Ages
Studia Ceranea, 2020 The article is a brief and schematic presentation of the notion of a “master narrative” and of the master narrative of the Bulgarian Middle Ages, which is the subject a detailed book of mine in Bulgarian.
Roumen Daskalov
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Spatial Theorizing in Comparative and International Education Research [PDF]
, 2014 The authors argue for a critical spatial perspective in comparative and international education. We briefly summarize how time and space have been conceptualized within our field.
Beech, Jason, Larsen, Marianne A.
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