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Zombies and Refugees: Variations on the “Post-human” and the “Non-human” in Robin Campillo’s Les Revenants (2004) and Fabrice Gobert’s Les Revenants (2012–2015)

open access: yesHumanities, 2016
This article examines the use of the zombie (or the “returned,” the literal translation of the French term “revenant”) in Fabrice Gobert’s French series Les Revenants (2012–2015) as a narrative trope that evokes the recent wave of migration from Syria ...
Claire Mouflard
exaly   +3 more sources

Emergence of Diseases of Affluence in Oman : Where do they Feature in the Health Research Agenda? [PDF]

open access: yesSultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2006
THE HEALTH STATUS AND LIVING conditions in emerging economies, sometimes called developing countries, have changed considerably because of the rapid growth of the biomedical healthcare infrastructure and acculturation and globalization. Despite this, the
Samir Al-Adawi
doaj   +1 more source

The politics of seeing ghosts in Les Chevaliers du Cygne by Madame de Genlis

open access: yesRelief: Revue Électronique de Littérature Francaise, 2013
A travers une analyse des éditions de 1795 et de 1805 des Chevaliers du Cygne ainsi que de la réception du roman, cet essai examine l'espace mouvant de ce moment d'entre-deux, alors que régnait la contingence et que la fin des tribulations n'était pas ...
Lesley H. Walker
doaj   +5 more sources

Revenants in Old Norse literature as embodied memory

open access: yesActa Universitatis Carolinae Philologica, 2020
Beings that come from the past into the present could be an example par excellence for memory studies. Revenants are an outstanding phenomenon of Old Norse literature that has been researched from many points of view: e.g.
Marie Novotná
doaj   +1 more source

Obraz wampira w traktacie Augustina Calmeta i innych tekstach francuskich przełomu XVII i XVIII wieku

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Litteraria Romanica, 2022
Although they made their spectacular literary appearance with the arrival of Romanticism, vampires were arousing a vivid interest well before the 19th century.
Łukasz Szkopiński
doaj   +1 more source

L’Aldilà tra meraviglioso e fantastico nella narrazione romanza e mediolatina alla fine del XII secolo (e inizi del XIII): Guigemar e Partenopeus de Blois, De Nugis Curialium (e Otia Imperialia)

open access: yesRhesis, 2014
La nascita del Purgatorio come luogo fisico intermedio per la purgazione delle proprie colpe nell’Aldilà è  attribuita da Le Goff ai decenni 1170-1180 e comunque entro la fine del XII secolo.
Lucilla Spetia
doaj   +1 more source

Ritorno della morte e gestione della colpa. Inconscio, preconscio e conscio tra living dead e revenants [PDF]

open access: yesOcula
The interpretation of the zombie as the return of the repressed is one of the great topoi of psychoanalytic analysis, particularly starting with the form elaborated by Romero's Night of the Living Dead, which crystallises its intrinsic perturbing nature:
Andrea Bellavita
doaj   +1 more source

Fantômes en réseaux

open access: yesGéographie et Cultures, 2018
In a time of development of New Information and Communication Technol­ogies (NICTs), especially of the Internet since the mid-1990s, « networked ghosts » have emerged.
Emmanuel Trouillard
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Survival Aspect Faced by The Main Character in The Revenant's Movie

open access: yesJL3T (Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Language Teaching), 2022
The objective of this paper is to figure out the main character's survival in the wild and to depict what types of survival aspect that the main character used to survive against the enemies. The researchers use a qualitative descriptive research method.
Jimmi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revenanti v exemplech českojazyčné literatury 17. a 18. století. Pokus o typologii exemplových narativů s tématy návratu mrtvých | [PDF]

open access: yesHistorie - Otázky - Problémy, 2019
The study deals with examples of revenants in the Bohemical Catholic early modern religious prose of the 17th and 18th centuries (postils, eschatological literature, catechisms).
Tomáš Havelka
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