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Violence, Volition, and Volatility: The Embodied Subjectivity of Women in Cults
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.This paper explores the embodied experience of 25 women who are former cult members. By delving into the stories of three protagonists, we examine how these women engaged with and possibly redefined the cult's socially constructed notion of womanhood.
Shirly Bar‐Lev, Michal Morag
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Etymology of the earwigfly, Merope tuber Newman (Mecoptera: Meropeidae): Simply dull or just inscrutable? [PDF]
, 2009 The naturalist Edward Newman did not provide an etymology for the mecopteran Merope tuber when he described it in 1838. In 1872 Asa Fitch asserted that the genus was named after Merope one of the Pleiades sisters of Greek mythology; however, he provided ...
Somma, Louis A.
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Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.How situations are defined is a social process. This paper examines how users on YouTube make sense of the alleged sexual assault perpetrated by shock rocker Marilyn Manson in the 2007 “Heart Shaped‐Glasses (When the Heart Guides the Hand)” music video.
Stacey Hannem, Christopher J. Schneider
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Art TimeThis study examines the representations of Umay Ana in Turkish mythology and Gaia in Greek mythology through a comparative approach. The primary aim of the research is to understand the cultural and societal impacts of these figures, to reveal the ...
Talya Gençoğlu
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Einige Termini der lappischen Mythologie im sprachgeographischen Licht
Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 1987 The article contributes to the research on Sami mythology by presenting an analysis of a selected number of concepts frequently used in Sami mythology.
Olavi Korhonen
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Twins in Mesoamerica as a Symbol of Contrasting Duality [PDF]
, 2015 In cultures across the Mesoamerican subcontinent, there are examples in the archaeological and ethnographic record of myths concerned with twins and sibling pairs (Minneci, 1999).
Rideout, Benjamin
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“Time‐Tripping” and Memory‐Making: A Grounded Theory of Grounded Theory
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.This paper explores the development of grounded theory methodology through the lens of memory studies, introducing the concept of “time‐tripping” as a key generic social process. The paper identifies several sub‐processes of time‐tripping, including “reclaiming,” “resisting,” “retro‐casting,” and “landscaping,” which shape the methodological “imaginary.
Barry John Gibson +2 more
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From faith to food: using oral history to study corporate mythology in Canadian manufacturing firms [PDF]
, 2014 The study of corporate mythology, particularly through oral history, has received increasing attention from business historians. The role of corporate mythology is examined at two Canadian manufacturing companies: Loewen (a wooden window manufacturer in ...
Thiessen, Janis
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TAXON, EarlyView.Abstract Plant name epithets (as well as names of other organisms governed by the ICN), which are derived from geographic names, are not correctable when their original spelling was intentional and based on contemporary linguistic realities, even if it is currently considered outdated.
Alexander N. Sennikov, Irina V. Belyaeva
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Tạp chí Khoa học Đại học Mở Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh - Khoa học Xã hội, 2008 Tại thời điểm chúng tôi nghiên cứu, có 18 truyện và dị bản thần thoại, trong đó có 15 truyện giải thích về nguồn gốc vũ trụ, muôn loài và các hiện tượng thiên nhiên, 3 truyện giải thích về nguồn gốc loài người và những khát vọng của con người trong chinh
Phạm Tiết Khánh
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