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Myth and mythology

open access: yesУкраїнське Pелігієзнавство, 2002
The actualization of the study of issues related to the mythical and religious representations of our people is due to the need to solve new complex socio-moral problems facing the modern Ukrainian society.
V. Garin
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Mythmaking as self-making and nation-building: a reading of Wole Soyinka’s “Idanre”

open access: yesActa Academica, 2003
This paper investigates how Soyinka uses Yoruba mythology in his poem “Idanre”. It avers that Soyinka uses Ogun as his tutelary deity in an attempt at self-reclamation and nation-building. It shows how Soyinka transposes the nature and symbolism of Ogun
Sandile Ndaba
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Marvel Presents a Global Utopia and Confronts Nationalism: Eternals as a New Mythology Forged from Western Roots

open access: yesHumanities, 2022
Marvel’s 2021 film Eternals presents a new mythology for a new century, for an audience grappling with the complexity of postcolonialism and concerned about resurging white nationalism. Its mythology, while rooted in Western narratives, presents a utopia
Emma de Beus
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Guy Butler's Demea

open access: yesThe Grove, 2022
While the relation between classical mythology and postcolonialism may appear as an inconsistency, many postcolonial writers identify postcolonial issues in the literary reception of the classics, and look back to classical mythology and their own ...
Marta Villalba-Lázaro
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An Investigation of the Contrast between Modernism and Mythology in the Works of “Hooshang Golshiri” [PDF]

open access: yesMatn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī, 2011
The advent of modernism and the basic theory of relativity in the Iranian collection of fiction has brought to the fore a need to reappraise myths and mythology.
reza satari
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Mythologies individuelles, mythologies numériques ? [PDF]

open access: yesItinéraires, 2015
La notion de « mythologie individuelle », poussée haut par l’individualisme capitaliste, hante le xxe siècle : manière de se représenter, d’imaginer son identité et de la performer à travers des supports médiatiques, elle accompagne l’idée d’un individu écrivant sa propre histoire au quotidien. Sa forme la plus commune était l’album photo personnel. Au
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Opium trade and use during the Late Bronze Age: Organic residue analysis of ceramic vessels from the burials of Tel Yehud, Israel

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Organic residue analysis was conducted on various vessels from burials at Tel Yehud, Israel. The analyses led to new reliable evidence for the presence of opioid alkaloids and their decomposition products. This research revitalizes a decades‐old discussion on the presence and function of the opium trade across a cultural region of utmost ...
Vanessa Linares   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sky-Maiden and World Mythology

open access: yesIris, 2021
Traditions that share the least number of motifs are located in continental Eurasia and Melanesia. African mythologies are poor and stand nearer to the Indo‑Pacific than to the Continental Eurasian pole.
Yuri Berezkin
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Structural and Functional Siderophore Remodeling by Enzymatic Delipidation

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie, Volume 138, Issue 39, 21 September 2026.
A surprising functional switch in bacterial siderophores was discovered through genome mining and the analysis of environmental and pathogenic Pandoraea species. Pandorachelin B, a lipocyclopeptide that promotes swarming motility, is cleaved by a specialized acylase, yielding a ring‐contracted, homodetic cyclopeptide, pandorachelin A, which exhibits ...
Elena Herzog   +5 more
wiley   +2 more sources

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