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Film as database: a visual analysis of 2001: A Space Odyssey [PDF]
This paper reports on research that explores new possibilities for experiencing film as a digital database. The way we access, interact with and experience film is changed with new digital tools and initial visual experiments towards the design of a ...
Maloney, Peter
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The concept of “the Cretan Odyssey”—or, better, “a Cretan Odyssey”—is reflected in the “lying tales” of Odysseus in the Odyssey. These tales give the medium of Homeric poetry an opportunity to open windows into an Odyssey that we do not know.
Nagy, Gregory
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An Iliadic Odyssey as a song of the Sirens
This short essay about the Odyssey of “Homer” is a playful experiment. But it is based on an even shorter essay that is quite serious in intent. That essay (Nagy 2020) appears in World Epics, an on-line site edited by Jo Ann Cavallo, whose own work on ...
Nagy, Gregory
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Traducerea Odiseei în lectura lui G. Călinescu [PDF]
After comparing in detail Lovinescu’s translation of the Odyssey with that of Murnu, Călinescu concludes that the mentor of the „Sburătorul”, although he wants to offer an independent version of that designed by his rival, only dilutes it by creating a ...
Alexandra Ciocârlie
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This project is made possible with funding by the Government of Ontario and through eCampusOntario’s support of the Virtual Learning Strategy.The Odyssey (originally composed in the 8th or 7th century BCE; published in English in 1614) is one of two ...
Homer
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MQGeometry-1.0: a multi-layer quasi-geostrophic solver on non-rectangular geometries [PDF]
This paper presents MQGeometry, a multi-layer quasi-geostrophic (QG) equation solver for non-rectangular geometries. We advect the potential vorticity (PV) with finite volumes to ensure global PV conservation using a staggered discretization of the PV ...
L. Thiry, L. Li, G. Roullet, E. Mémin
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A Comparison Between the Stories of Birds in Attar's Manteqh-al-Tair and the Story of Ulysses in Homer's Odyssey. [PDF]
In some cases, mystical poets have taken advantage of epic concepts, motifs, and sometimes symbols in order to express their inner states and revelations to their audiences.
Ali Noori, Yusofali Beiranvand
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Previous research confirms that individuals frequently become subject to various forms of discrimination for a variety of reasons. This study aimed at revealing the incidence of discrimination toward English as a Foreign Language students, the grounds ...
Seyyed Hatam Tamimi Sa'd +1 more
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Internal tide loss of coherence in a realistic simulation of the North Atlantic [PDF]
The loss of coherence of the semidiurnal internal tide is investigated using a high-resolution realistic numerical simulation over the North Atlantic.
A. Bella +5 more
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Mechanotransduction in Prokaryotes: A Possible Mechanism of Spaceflight Adaptation
Our understanding of the mechanisms of microgravity perception and response in prokaryotes (Bacteria and Archaea) lag behind those which have been elucidated in eukaryotic organisms. In this hypothesis paper, we: (i) review how eukaryotic cells sense and
Patricia Fajardo-Cavazos +1 more
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