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Deconstructing the Phenomenon of Apology
Journal of Applied Hermeneutics, 2017 Within Alberta Health Services, the Alberta Provincial Patient Relations Department employs Patient Relations Consultants (PRCs) to assist unsatisfied patients, investigate healthcare related concerns, and facilitate resolution.
Amie Cameal Liddle
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Monstrous animal siblings in Europe
Boletín de Literatura Oral, 2022 Reports of women giving birth to a baby together with an animal (toad, mouse, bird, etc.), are documented in Europe from the 1100s onwards: the most important traditions of which are the frater Salernitanorum and the sooterkin. Throughout the centuries,
Davide Ermacora
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Journal of Extreme Anthropology, 2020 This article challenges the tendency, both academic and popular, to assign ‘monsters’ the status of the radical Other: of that which we are not. This widespread inclination to understand monsters as agencies breaking into the ordinary ignores what I ...
Henrik Hvenegaard Mikkelsen
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Introduction: How We See and Use Monsters to Justify Human Re/Action
Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural ResearchThis introduction to the special issue on Monsters and the Law for Culture Unbound breaks down both how the editors see monsters within human lives and stories, real and fanciful, and how the authors in this collection explore themes within monster ...
Wendy Turner
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Redefiniciones: Los Otros góticos
Mistral, 2021 This article addresses a redefinition of the Gothic genre as a “Red Gothic,” a term that I coin to define the visceral traits of literary and artistic productions of the “horror” genre in Latin America.
Marta Sierra
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Introduction: Monsters and Change
, 2020 This chapter introduces the volume and defines monsters as embodiments of cultural moments. It proposes different avenues for the investigation of how monsters and change intersect: (1) emergence, (2) adaptation, (3) appropriation, (4) amalgamation, (5 ...
Presterudstuen, Geir-Henning (R17327) +4 more
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HumanitiesFascination with the unknown has always characterized humanity. This includes creation of mythical creatures that are believed to exist even though fully unproven. Fabricating monsters began to peak in early modern Europe. Sixteenth-century monsters were
Juan Claudio Gutierrez +1 more
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Sirens Chanting in Auvergne-Velay: A Story of Exegetical Pilgrimage on the "Via Podiensis"
Ad Limina, 2013 Migrating from Greek mythology to scripture and ecclesiastical writing, sirens are best known for the perils they put on the road of Odysseus, and conversely, on that of the crucified Christ and on that of the pilgrim, two significations that Odysseus ...
Avital Heyman
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Yes, We Khan—Diversity and De-Monsterization of Muslim Identities in Ms. Marvel (2014–)
Nordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2019 In 2014, Marvel comics introduced a new character to take over the mantle of the superhero identity Ms. Marvel. The new heroine is Kamala Khan, a 16-year-old girl born and raised in New Jersey.
Anja Borg Andreassen
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Compositional and Structural Diversity in Cesium Superhydrides at High Pressure
Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.Through high pressure‐high temperature diamond anvil cell experiments combined with density functional theory calculations, cesium is demonstrated to have remarkably complex and diverse hydride chemistry culminating in the formation of CsH25${\rm CsH}_{25}$, the most hydrogen‐rich metal hydride reported to date.
Mikhail A. Kuzovnikov +7 more
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