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Differently-beautiful, pleasantly freak: the eccentric anatomy and its itineraries of reconciliation

PsicoArt, 2016
The Freak show has passed through the centuries, and it is still continuing today. Science has explained the causes of atypical morphology, thus freeing the human anomaly from the ancient burden of myth.
Lorena Rapisarda
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The Reading Hunger in the American Revolutions and the Complex Work of the Creole Men of Letters

Estudios de Teoría Literaria, 2018
The present article aims to establish a thoughtful dialogue between different reading scenes that took place in American colonies during the revolutionary processes.
Mariana Inés Rosetti
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ACHIEVING RIGHTS OF CHILDREN WITH DIVORCED PARENTS TO AN ADEQUATE STANDARD OF LIVING [PDF]

Economy and Sociology, 2016
The article presents the results of the study "Providing children with alimony with divorced parents". This research revealed that more than a third of debtors do not pay alimony, saying that they are unable to pay, created new families and have the ...
Inga CHISTRUGA-SINCHEVICI
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Slippery bows and slow circuits

Musicologica Brunensia, 2017
This article is based on a keynote lecture given at the 51st International Musicological Colloquium, Masaryk University, Brno, that was part lecture, part performance.
John Richards
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Apostle Battery Table Bay Fire Command

Scientia Militaria, 2012
Although it had been agreed at an Imperial Defence Committee meeting in London in June, 1933, that South African coast defences should be modernised at a cost of £130 000 – which today seems a quite ridiculous amount - none of the recommendations had ...
L.A. Crook
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Telling good from evil: The Dream of a Ridiculous Man [Son smeshnogo cheloveka] in Dostoevsky’s A Writer’s Diary [Dnevnik pisatelya]

, 2022
M. S. Kiselyova
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Charles et ses images

Flaubert: Revue Critique et Génétique, 2009
From the 1930s to the present, Charles Bovary is probably the most altered character in the adaptations of Flaubert’s novel. The first directors made a victim of him, but gradually, the cinema began to emphasize his deleterious dimension and attributed ...
Anne-Marie Baron
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"CRAZY" STORY-TELLING (F. M. DOSTOEVSKY, V. M. GARSHIN, A. P. CHEKHOV)

Izvestiâ Ûžnogo Federalʹnogo Universiteta: Filologičeskie Nauki
Not only the general theme of madness, but also the features of the narrative allow us to compare the Garshin’s "A Red Flower" with "The Dream of a Ridiculous Man" by Dostoevsky and "Ward No. 6" by Chekhov.
Angelika Molnar
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Mal du siècle et mal du lieu : bovarysme et romantisme mêlés dans les deux grands romans modernes de Flaubert

Flaubert: Revue Critique et Génétique, 2010
With a global comparison between Flaubert’s two chief modern novels, Madame Bovary and L’Éducation sentimentale, and a superposition of suggestive examples taken from both of them, this article intends to prove that the sequence of contrasts that firstly
Philippe Chardin
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"The most ridiculous virus in the history": The role of devaluation in COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy [PDF]

, 2021
Vesna Barzut, Jasmina Knežević, Jelena Blanuša   +2 more
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