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"Kinda like the folklore of its day": "Supernatural," fairy tales, and ostension
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2010 This essay considers the use of folklore in the television series Supernatural: the show does not simply retell folk narratives, but performs them both diegetically and metatextually in a process known as ostension.
Catherine Tosenberger
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Something Wyrd: Folk Horror, Folklore and British Television [PDF]
, 2018 Television schedules in 1970s Britain were so full of with stories involving folkloric narratives featuring paganism, witchcraft, stone circles and ghosts that such tales account for many hundreds of hours of programming.
Rodgers, Diane
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Outliers and the Ostensibly Heavy Tails [PDF]
Mathematical Methods of Statistics, 2019 The aim of the paper is to show that the presence of one possible type of outliers is not connected to that of heavy tails of the distribution. In contrary, typical situation for outliers appearance is the case of compact supported distributions.
Klebanov, L., Volchenkova, I.
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Journal of Comparative Neurology, Volume 532, Issue 7, July 2024.Sagittal section of adult mouse brain showing selective layer2 expression of gene Lypd1 at the insular (Ins) and postrhinal (PoRh) cortex, representing rostrolateral and caudal parts of the mesocortical ring, with negative surrounding isocortical and allocortical areas.
Luis Puelles +2 more
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The Epistemology of Intentionality: Notional Constituents vs. Direct Grasp [PDF]
Franz Brentano is well known for highlighting the importance of intentionality, but he said curiously little about the nature of intentionality. According to Mark Textor, there is a deep reason for this: Brentano took intentionality to be a conceptual ...
Brentano F C. +18 more
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Theta power relates to infant object encoding in naturalistic mother‐infant interactions
Child Development, Volume 95, Issue 2, Page 530-543, March/April 2024.Abstract This study investigates infants' neural and behavioral responses to maternal ostensive signals during naturalistic mother‐infant interactions and their effects on object encoding. Mothers familiarized their 9‐ to 10‐month‐olds (N = 35, 17 females, mainly White, data collection: 2018–2019) with objects with or without mutual gaze, infant ...
Christine Michel +2 more
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“I Showed Him an Open Hand, He Showed me a Fist”
Semiotic ReviewThis essay offers a multimodal performance analysis of a widely documented international folktale. The emergent unfolding of the tale plot, which turns on constrasting interpretations of a series of thematized gestures, illuminates the dynamic tension ...
Richard Bauman
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Why languages differ : variation in the conventionalization of constraints on inference [PDF]
, 2010 Sperber and Wilson (1996) and Wilson and Sperber (1993) have argued that communication involves two processes, ostension and inference, but they also assume there is a coding-decoding stage of communication and a functional distinction between lexical ...
LaPolla, Randy J.
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, 2014 An examination of the role of ostension—the bodily manifestation of intention—-in word learning, and an investigation of the philosophical puzzles it poses. Ostension is bodily movement that manifests our engagement with things, whether we wish it to or not.
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, 1998 In his recent book, Concepts: Where Cognitive Science Went Wrong, Jerry Fodor retracts the radical concept-nativism he once defended. Yet that position stood, virtually unchallenged, for more than twenty years.
Cowie, Fiona
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