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VenomCap: An exon-capture probe set for the targeted sequencing of snake venom genes. [PDF]
Mol Ecol ResourAbstract Snake venoms are complex mixtures of toxic proteins that hold significant medical, pharmacological and evolutionary interest. To better understand the genetic diversity underlying snake venoms, we developed VenomCap, a novel exon‐capture probe set targeting toxin‐coding genes from a wide range of elapid snakes, with a particular focus on the ...
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The Role of the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex in Ego Dissolution and Emotional Arousal During the Psychedelic State. [PDF]
Hum Brain MappWe analyzed and integrated data from two separate types of brain scans, fMRI and MEG, from 15 healthy human participants on the psychedelic drug LSD. Our work identified changes in the connectivity of a frontal brain region, which relate to two common experiences on LSD: emotional arousal and ego dissolution.
Coleman CR +9 more
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J Sleep ResSummary Dreaming, a common yet mysterious cognitive phenomenon, is an involuntary process experienced by individuals during sleep. Although the fascination with dreams dates back to ancient times and gained therapeutic significance through psychoanalysis in the early twentieth century, its scientific investigation only gained momentum with the ...
Mutti C, Siclari F, Rosenzweig I.
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"Fighting Words": Ralph Ellison and Len Zinberg [PDF]
, 2015 A study of the intertextual relationship between Ralph Ellison's _Invisble Man_ and Len Zinberg's lesser known novel _Walk Hard--Talk Loud_ in the context of ethnic working class boxing and Popular Front approaches to ...
Boddy, Kasia
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Magic and the Prestige in Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man [PDF]
Литература двух Америк, 2018 Invisible Man is a theatrical novel. Invisible Man is an American novel, about the American experience. An experience, Ellison instructs, “in which the possibilities are many”.
James B. Haile
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Current Objectives of Postgraduate American Studies, 2014 Grief is one of the most powerful sentiments depicted in literary works throughout human history. In the cultural history of the U.S., the open expression of grief by means of public mourning mostly stands in the African American tradition.
Silke Schmidt
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The Discourse of Black Fragility in a Divided Public Sphere
JAm It!, 2022 The expression of fragility has always been a difficult and complex matter for African Americans, for the discourse of mainstream media is set up to sustain their fragility while at the same time misrecognizing it.
Meili Steele
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Power-Struggle, Panopticism, and Hegemony in Ellison’s Invisible Man
Critical Literary Studies, 2019 Ralph Ellison’s acclaimed novel and his sole masterpiece, Invisible Man, is said to have been one of the world’s greatest African-American novels. It is replete with discussions of racial discrimination, identity crisis and studies of systematic (racial)
Mehrdad Bidgoli
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A Literary Archaeology of Reverend Hickman’s Juneteenth Sermon in Ralph Ellison’s Second Novel [PDF]
Литература двух Америк, 2018 This is an investigation of the intertexts and allusions in Reverend Hickman’s Juneteenth celebration sermon in Ralph Ellison’s second novel (in both published versions). The sermon is of critical importance to Ellison’s post-Invisible Man career.
Paul Devlin
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“What if Movie is Bliss’s Own Life?”: the Symbolic Violence of the Movie in Ralph Ellison’s Unfinished Second Novel Three Days Before the Shooting... [PDF]
Литература двух Америк, 2018 This article analyzes the episode “Motion Picture” in Ralph Ellison’s unfinished novel Three Days Before the Shooting…, which presents the transformation of the protagonist Bliss into the race-baiting ‘white’ Senator Adam Sunraider.
Nicole Lindenberg
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