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Robbers’ March and Moomins’ Waltz
This article examines the use of rhythm in music as a narrative device in the radio novella Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by [When the robbers came to Cardamom town] by Thorbjørn Egner and the TV series Mumintrollet [The Moomin troll] by Tove Jansson and ...
Lotta Westerlund
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Background: The global burden of cancer necessitates innovative approaches to its management and treatment. Traditional treatments like radiotherapy, immunotherapy, surgery, and chemotherapy, carry significant side effects that impact patient quality of life.
Aliu Moomin +7 more
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This study examines philosophical perspectives in Tove Jansson’s Moomin novel Moominsummer Madness (MM, 2010 [1954]), with particular attention to the theatrical performance embedded in the narrative. These perspectives are informed by Walter Benjamin’s
Pirjo Suvilehto, Jarosław Płuciennik
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Reassessment of the genetic basis of natural rifampin resistance in the genus Rickettsia
Contrary to previous studies, the natural resistance of Rickettsia, a genus of intracellular bacteria, to the antibiotic rifampin is not solely due to the Leu‐973 residue in the RNA polymerase β subunit. Abstract Rickettsia, a genus of obligate intracellular bacteria, includes species that cause significant human diseases.
Julien Amoros +6 more
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Leadership and Humor, the Moomin Way
Abstract Drawing on an ethnographic study in the Moomin business we explore how a discourse on humor enables organizational members to enact a particular form of leadership. While the Moomin heritage and philosophy steers leadership towards supporting and caring for people and respecting their differences, the relational and ...
Janne Tienari, Paul Savage
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Widening Teachers' Reading Repertoires: Moving beyond a Popular Childhood Canon
Abstract To develop a love of reading in the young, teachers need rich repertoires of children's literature and other texts. However, the significance of this subject knowledge is rarely given the attention it deserves in policy, practice, or training contexts. This article, drawing on survey data from England and Finland, underlines these concerns. It
Teresa Cremin +5 more
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Haunted Sketches: Analyzing the Foundations of Horror in Early Works by Tove Jansson and Walt Disney
This article explores the early artistic influences and beginnings of Tove Jansson and Walt Disney, focusing on their works’ gothic and surreal elements. Both Jansson and Disney are renowned for their contributions to children’s entertainment, yet their
Jarosław Płuciennik, Pirjo Suvilehto
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The article discusses the role of localization in anime, using Japanese animated Tv series of Moomin as an example.
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Tove Jansson is a cultural icon in her native country of Finland, and for years her books about the fictional moomintrolls have been read and loved by young and adult readers alike. Jansson’s creative style of writing is particularly evident in the imaginary names she has created for her characters.
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Making the Moomins : A Finnish/English Adventure
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Marsh, Jackie +3 more
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