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Individual‐Based Simulation of the Clustering Behaviour of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptors

open access: yesScientific Programming, Volume 12, Issue 1, Page 25-43, 2004., 2004
This paper describes ongoing work on a project to simulate the behaviour of epidermal growth factor receptors. These are structures which can be found on the surface of cells in the body, which receive and process chemical signals concerned with cell growth.
Jacki P. Goldman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From crisis to comfort : contemporary bestsellers and the French Middlebrow’s narrative of recovery

open access: yesBelphégor, 2017
The present article proposes an account of the contemporary French Middlebrow through the study of a corpus of bestselling novels. I identify a recurring motif in the bestsellers of the Sarkozy years (2007-2012), a political period marked by debates on ...
Annamma Varghese
doaj   +1 more source

Middlebrow Studies and Its Discontents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A review of Beth Driscoll, The New Literary Middlebrow: Tastemakers and Reading in the Twenty-First Century (Palgrave Macmillan, 2015)
Harker, Jaime
core   +3 more sources

The Philistine Revolution: Ethel Mannin, Virginia Woolf and The Battle of the Brows

open access: yesEnglish Literature
The language of the Brows – highbrow, middlebrow and lowbrow – has continued to shape how we think and talk about literature today, with middlebrow remaining the most contested and debated of the three.
Timlin, Carrie
doaj   +1 more source

Know Your Audience: Middlebrow aesthetic and literary positioning in the fiction of P.G. Wodehouse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This essay strives to explain Wodehouse’s status as a popular writer, whose work is read with enjoyment by academics, critics and the general reader alike, as resulting from his particular positioning within the literary field, scrutinizing his ...
Einhaus, Ann-Marie
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Page Composing and Lettering Games: Experimentation in Italy in the 1930s

open access: yesAuthorship, 2012
The objective of this article is to analyze how or in what ways the most advanced visual experiments centred on “the book” as an object in the period between 1900 and 1930 in Italy, in particular in relation to the development of middlebrow literature ...
Sarah Bonciarelli
doaj   +4 more sources

'Avarice’ and ‘evil doers’: profiteers, politicians, and popular fiction in the 1920s [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article examines the depiction of the profiteer as villain within popular low and middlebrow British novels from the 1920s. It argues that concerns with profiteering persisted in the landscape of popular fiction well after the end of World War I in ...
Grandy, Christine
core   +1 more source

Middlebrow Aesthetics: An Explanation and Defense

open access: yesPacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We offer a philosophical account of the middlebrow as a theoretical category to do explanatory and critical work in aesthetics. On our account, the middlebrow ought to be understood as aspirational popular art. That is, it is art which aspires both to be popular (in a distinctive sense), and at the same time to be something more than popular ...
Aaron Meskin, Jonathan M. Weinberg
wiley   +1 more source

Who Feels Looked Down Upon? Sources of “Symbolic Violence” in the United States

open access: yesSociological Inquiry, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 87-108, February 2026.
This paper explores the factors increasing the chances of thinking one's cultural tastes and interests would be looked down upon by others, a sentiment put under the label of “symbolic violence” by Pierre Bourdieu. Using data from a survey fielded in the US in 2017–18 (n = 2,514), it examines the role of social position, lifestyle, family status and ...
Will Atkinson
wiley   +1 more source

Mental Distress Under Occupation: The Journal of Madeleine Blaess [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Madeleine Blaess a British doctoral student studying at the Sorbonne was trapped in Paris unable to return home to York for the duration of the Occupation. In October 1940 she began a diary which she kept diligently until September 1944.
American Psychiatric Association   +18 more
core   +1 more source

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