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ATMOSFEAR: Horror of nature and the nature of horror in Algernon Blackwood

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract The impact that the stories of Algernon Blackwood (1869–1951) have had on the literature of the uncanny can hardly be overestimated. However, there is almost no research on Blackwood's life and work. Against the background of a presentation of themes and motifs of Blackwood's narrative œuvre, this article develops a characteristic of his ...
Dominic Angeloch
wiley   +1 more source

Seeing the Fictional

open access: yesPhilosophical Perspectives, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When we see a movie or a play, do we see the fictional entities and events depicted? On the one hand, it seems incredibly natural to think we do. For instance, it seems obvious that one thing that differentiates Smith, who watches Star Wars, from Bob, who merely reads the novelization of Star Wars, is that Smith, but not Bob, has seen Darth ...
Justin Khoo
wiley   +1 more source

The authoritarian personality model of punitiveness is inconsistent in predicting punishment preferences: A sentencing vignette study in a representative sample from six countries

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Right‐wing authoritarianism (RWA) and social dominance orientation (SDO) are routinely used to predict punitiveness and believed by some to form the dispositional basis of punitive attitudes toward offenders. The measures of punishment preferences employed in this line of research show conceptual overlap with RWA items and could have biased ...
Andrzej Uhl   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parabolic Schrödinger networks. [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon
Smyrna C A, Nathiya N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Time‐Varying Associations Between Physical Activity and Injury Risk Among Children

open access: yesPaediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Physical activity has time‐varying associations with injury risk among children. While previous activity may predispose to injury through tissue damage, fatigue and insufficient recovery, it may protect against injury by strengthening tissues and improving fitness and skills.
Chinchin Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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