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Hélène Cixous

open access: yesItinéraires, 2013
The work of Hélène Cixous exhibits a constant desire to mix diction with fiction, yet challenges the mimetic paradigm. With this in mind, the interface between fiction and diction elucidates the presence of the narrative.
Maxime Decout
doaj   +1 more source

'Oh, to Be a European! What Rastko Petrovic Learnt in Africa' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Book description: Twelve studies explicitly developed to elaborate on travel writing published in book form by east Europeans travelling in Europe from ca. 1550 to 2000.
Milutinovic, Z
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Women’s leadership as narrative practice: identifying ‘tent making’, ‘dancing’ and ‘orchestrating’ in UK Early Years Services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Purpose – The paper discusses the “narrative practices” utilised by women leading in a small sample of Early Years services in the North East of England.
Ian Robson, Sharon Mavin
core   +1 more source

Hydrogel‐Based Functional Materials: Classifications, Properties, and Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Conductive hydrogels have emerged as promising materials for smart wearable devices due to their outstanding flexibility, multifunctionality, and biocompatibility. This review systematically summarizes recent progress in their design strategies, focusing on monomer systems and conductive components, and highlights key multifunctional properties such as
Zeyu Zhang, Zao Cheng, Patrizio Raffa
wiley   +1 more source

Multi‐Material Additive Manufacturing of Soft Robotic Systems: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This review explores the transformative role of multi‐material additive manufacturing (MMAM) in the development of soft robotic systems. It presents current techniques, materials, and design strategies that enable functionally graded and adaptive structures.
Ritik Raj   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prophetic Contrasts: How Durkheim and Girard Affirm the Religious Gift of Peace

open access: yesReligions
Human beings are prone to violence of all kinds, and they are generally religious. Violence and religion are also thick, difficult-to-define concepts. Are they related? Two seminal thinkers stand as cornerstones in this modern debate. For Emile Durkheim,
Matthew Hallgarth
doaj   +1 more source

3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Collectively, this review systematically examines 3D‐printed soft robotics, encompassing material selections, function integration, and manufacturing methodologies. Meanwhile, fabrication strategies are analyzed in order of increasing complexity, highlighting persistent challenges with proposed solutions.
Changjiang Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Core–Shell Conformational Space of Compartmentalized Single‐Chain Nanoparticles by Paramagnetic and Hyperpolarized NMR Spectroscopy

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Combinations of integrative NMR spectroscopy and molecular dynamics simulations reveal the internal structural dynamics of single‐chain nanoparticles. Abstract Single‐chain nanoparticles (SCNPs) are formed by the collapse of individual polymer chains, generating entities comparable to proteins in size, internal structure, and function.
Federico Faglia   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disney’s Reel Doubling of Violent Desire in J. J. Abrams’ Mimetic The Force Awakens

open access: yesReligions, 2019
Abrams’ spectacularly distended infantilising manipulation of the saga embeds a form of cognitive resonance with a state of perpetual war and a politically thanatising mythos fitted out as a politically containing moment within what cultural ...
John C. McDowell
doaj   +1 more source

Satire and Dissent: A Theoretical Overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In an age when Jon Stewart tops lists of most-trusted newscasters and Michael Moore becomes a focus of political campaign analysis, the satiric register has attained renewed and urgent prominence in political discourse.
Day, Amber
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