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She Kills Monsters

open access: yes, 2023
Digital images of She Kills Monsters, a Qui Nguyen play presented by Whittier College\u27s Theater Department. The play ran February 23, 24, 25, and 26. Images were taken by the Theatre Department.https://poetcommons.whittier.edu/monsters/1002/thumbnail ...
Whittier College
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Pavlovian to instrumental transfer of control over fight or flight decisions [PDF]

open access: yesnpj Science of Learning
This study investigated outcome-selective Pavlovian-to-instrumental transfer (PIT) in fight-or-flight decision making. Participants learned to attack or retreat from monsters (instrumental phase) and to associate environments with specific monsters ...
Andreas B. Eder, Vanessa Mitschke
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Beowulf and the Hunt

open access: yesHumanities, 2022
The presence of hunting imagery in Beowulf has often been noted, but the significance of the figures of the stag and the wolf to the thematic design of the poem has yet to be fully explored.
Francis Leneghan
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Arctic cinema: from horror through dramas and thrillers To Action movies and fiction (Part I)

open access: yesПроблемы постсоветского пространства, 2023
The article considers a number of genres of Arctic films in the world cinema. Among them, some of the most common are horror films (horror), thrillers (part I), dramas, science fiction and action films (part II).
I. S. Zonn
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The Peoples Republic of Monsters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Free All Monsters! is a location based game where players turn their iPhone into a Magic Monstervision Machine and spot invisible monsters on the city streets.
Wilson, Andrew, Coulton, Paul
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Monsters revisited: a comparative study of the use of humor in dramatizing benevolent monsters in The Monsters under the Bed and The Boy Who Loved Monsters and the Girl Who Loved Peas

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023
Works for children are filled with a myriad of creatures that are often used by writers to convey certain messages to the young readers/audiences. From tamed to wild, real and imaginary beings, such creatures emerge either as benevolent or evil forces ...
Heidi Mohamed Bayoumy
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The Vampire, a Mythical Monster for Eternity

open access: yesCorpus Mundi, 2023
The purpose of this paper is a new approach from an interdisciplinary standpoint to the long lasting phenomena of the vampires. Consequently, I have drawn on from multiple sources in history, folklore, literary studies and anthropology. As monsters, they
Victoria Hurtado
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Sea Monsters. Theoretical Perspectives [PDF]

open access: yesActa Iassyensia Comparationis, 2022
Fictional works that are centered on elements pertaining to the maritime imaginary are established around individual figures as those of the sea monsters. They express terror and instinctive repulsion.
BOBARU NICOLAE
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Monstrøsitet som kulturel og religiøs diskurs

open access: yesReligionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2003
The present contribution attempts to understand and interpret the significance of monstrosity, a well-attested phenomenon in the history of religions.
Laura Feldt
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Embracing Monsters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
We propose monsters are documents. Monsters show us, make evident to us, teach us. An exploration of five monsters, both popular and unknown, reveals they fit within a standard model of message making; the binary nature of that model separates meaning ...
Bonnici, Laurie J   +3 more
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