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The Liminal Interstices of Buero Vallejo’s "Aventura en lo gris"

open access: yesMistral
In this essay, Arnold van Gennep’s Rites of Passage and scholarship by Victor Turner are used to construct a theoretical framework for analyzing Antonio Buero Vallejo’s Aventura en lo gris as a work of liminality.
Alison Ridley
doaj   +1 more source

Brewing cultures in early modern towns : an introduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Since Antiquity, fermented drinks have played an important role in European culture. In eastern and northern areas, ale - and from the close of the Middle Ages hopped beer - formed part of people's diets, provided livelihoods for rural alewives as ...
Kümin, Beat A.
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Subterranean environments contribute to three‐quarters of classified ecosystem services

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Beneath the Earth's surface lies a network of interconnected caves, voids, and systems of fissures forming in rocks of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic origin. Although largely inaccessible to humans, this hidden realm supports and regulates services critical to ecological health and human well‐being.
Stefano Mammola   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Black Hole, It Follows e lo Spirito Cannibale. Adolescenza e riti di passaggio

open access: yesEtnoAntropologia, 2023
This essay analyzes the passage to adulthood in three different art and culture contexts. In the graphic novel Black Hole a sexually transmitted disease turns the characters into lonely mutants.
Accursio Graffeo
doaj   +2 more sources

An Anthropological Study Using Van Gennep’s Rites of Passage

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Reviews
Background: Religious traditions that have developed within Indonesian society reflect the integration of local cultural values with Islamic teachings.
Muhammad Nur Fauzan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ritualstruktur og ritualklassifikation

open access: yesReligionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 1992
The purpose of this article has been to evaluate some major contributions in the study of ritual in order to reach some strategy, according to which it will be possible to describe and classify the different categories of rituals.
Jens Peter Schjødt
doaj   +1 more source

Current Trends and Future Research in Management Control for Sustainability in Retail

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing emphasis on sustainability in the retail sector, driven by regulatory frameworks, market trends and consumer demand, has placed management control at the forefront of facilitating sustainability practices. Despite increasing academic interest in this area, the literature is fragmented and provides limited sector‐specific insight ...
Miguel Gil, Mart Ots, Timur Uman
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching Eros: The Rhetoric of Love in the 'Tale of Livistros and Rodamne,' the 'Roman de la Rose,' and the 'Hypnerotomachia Poliphili'

open access: yesInterfaces: A Journal of Medieval European Literatures, 2017
The paper brings together three rather unlikely texts, the thirteenth-century Byzantine romance The Tale of Livistros and Rodamne, the thirteenth-century Old French Roman de la Rose, and the fifteenth-century Italian prose romance Hypnerotomachia ...
Efthymia Priki
doaj   +1 more source

FOLKTALES AND RITES OF PASSAGE IN RANDA JARRAR'S A MAP OF HOME

open access: yes, 2019
This paper examines the struggle of American-Muslim women to negotiate their identities in literary works published after the invasion of Iraq (20 March-1 May 2003).
Hasnul Insani Djohar
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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