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The Hobbit and Tolkien\u27s Mythology (2014), ed. Bradford Lee Eden [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Book review of The Hobbit and Tolkien\u27s Mythology (2014), ed.
Honegger, Thomas
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Metaphor and philosophy: an encounter with Derrida [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This paper presents a critical analysis of the central argument of Derrida's paper 'White Mythology'. The crucial claims are that the concept of metaphor presupposes philosophy, that philosophy presupposes the concept of metaphor, and that philosophy ...
Morris, Michael
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Modern competency‐based teaching of human sexual development

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Embryology is an integral part of anatomy and a key subject in basic medical education. The development of the sexual tract, which is closely associated with the formation of the urinary tract and the organs of continence, is particularly complex and relevant for many medical disciplines.
Elisabeth Eppler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disaster Mythology and Availability Cascades [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Sociological research conducted in the aftermath of natural disasters has uncovered a number of “disaster myths” – widely shared misconceptions about typical post-disaster human behavior.
Sun, Lisa Grow
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Subterranean environments contribute to three‐quarters of classified ecosystem services

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Beneath the Earth's surface lies a network of interconnected caves, voids, and systems of fissures forming in rocks of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic origin. Although largely inaccessible to humans, this hidden realm supports and regulates services critical to ecological health and human well‐being.
Stefano Mammola   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Georges Dumézil og indoeuropæisk religionshistorie

open access: yesReligionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 1984
The purpose of this article is to introduce the methods and theories of Georges Dumézil in relation to Indo-European religion and mythology. Starting with a survey of a number of important theories about the Indo-Europeans in general, and mythological ...
Jens Peter Schjødt
doaj   +1 more source

Studi Kasus Desain Karakter Monster Laut berdasarkan Mitologi Era Renaisans pada Animasi Luca (2021)

open access: yesANDHARUPA: Jurnal Desain Komunikasi Visual & Multimedia, 2023
Abstrak Mitologi adalah salah satu hal yang seringkali diangkat ke dalam animasi, baik secara terang-terangan maupun tersirat. Luca (2021) merupakan salah satu animasi yang mengangkat unsur mitologi yaitu makhluk mitologi monster laut dari era Renaisans
Nayra Asya Alifa, Dianing Ratri
doaj   +1 more source

Five Decades of Research on Rape Myths and Victim Interpretation

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past 5 decades of social science research, scholars have examined false narratives and beliefs associated with rape and sexual assault (often called “rape myths”). This scoping review employs an innovative technique to sample and describe a large cohort of scholarly articles that investigate sexual assault victim interpretation and ...
Elizabeth Trudeau, Ruth Carmi
wiley   +1 more source

Eurêka, eurêka. Archimède et la naissance de la mythologie de la science

open access: yesPallas, 2009
Just as Archimedes’ scientific work is devoid of any resort to mythology, likewise does the image of his genius, as created by the literature of Antiquity, fall within the province of mythology.
Mireille Courrént
doaj   +1 more source

Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
wiley   +1 more source

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