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Metaphor in the Lab: Humor and Teaching Science.
, 2020 James, Christine (2020). Metaphor in the Lab: Humor and Teaching Science. The Philosophy of Humor Yearbook. 1 electronic record (PDF).Using humor, empathy, and improvisation to make science more accessible to the average person, the center has helped ...
James, Christine
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Based on ethnographic research at Rūm Orthodox Christian monasteries in Lebanon, the article studies scenes of Islam at the monastery as they intersect with anxious public debates on, and anthropological theorizations of, sectarianism and ‘Muslim–Christian’ relations in the Mashriq.
Aaron F. Eldridge
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
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Visual Rhetoric in Mediating Impartial Humor: Political Cartoons on the Russo-Ukrainian War
Open Library of HumanitiesThis study investigates the intersection of visual rhetoric and impartial humor in political cartoons portraying the Russo-Ukrainian War. Drawing on foundational works on visual rhetoric, the paper situates political cartoons within the broader context ...
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Дискурс профессиональной коммуникацииThe pervasive impact of the English language on global linguistic landscapes is undeniable, with Russian being no exception to this trend. This study explores the extent to which English has influenced Russian-language political discourse, particularly ...
S. S. Polskaya, E. M. Kirsanova
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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
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AN IMAGINARY LAUGHTER: THE PORTRAYAL OF POLITICAL CARTOONS IN INDONESIAN MAGAZINE COVERS
Tell-us JournalThis study employs critical discourse analysis to examine how political cartoons are portrayed on Indonesian magazine covers. The study aims to explore how political cartoons construct and reinforce dominant ideologies, satirize political figures, and ...
Danang Satria Nugraha
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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
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The Faces and Forms of Pandemic Humor: Exploring Covid-19 Memes with Visual Machine Learning
Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital MediaThe Covid-19 pandemic brought about an unprecedented cycle of digitally spread humor. This article analyzes a corpus of 12,337 humor items from 80+ countries, mainly in visual format, and mostly memes, collected during the first half of 2020, to ...
Mark Boukes +3 more
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