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Consent, Trust, and Sexual Ethics
ABSTRACT No one describes a passionate night using the language of consent. Partners in long‐term relationships rarely think of intimacy in terms of permission. If consent is absent precisely when things go well, why does it dominate sexual ethics? Critics have pressed this challenge but have failed to explain why consent is irrelevant rather than ...
Elise Woodard
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ABSTRACT During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, there was no statutory difference between cartography, drawing and painting. These activities were performed then by craftsmen who were part of a vast group under the umbrella of ‘mechanical arts’ and fell under the ‘artifex’ category. Artifex were experts in any particular art, whether a craftsman,
Vasco Medeiros
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‘Chrystalline Talk’: Thomas Browne's Poetics of Concretion and Mineral Plain Style
ABSTRACT This article charts the figuration, both material and rhetorical, of mineral bodies in early modern natural philosophy, paying particular attention to the second book of Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica (1646). It argues that concretions (stony calculi and crystals formed through the aggregation of physical matter) make manifest a mineral
Jess Dunmore
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Angie PriceCarnival Group #4, 2024Fandom: Carnival Row, TV show (with tie-in comics)Watercolor, colored pencil, and ink on paper9 x 12 inCollection of the artistRating: General AudiencesTags: Carnival Row, fairies, fairy, faeries, faerie, TV show ...
Angie Price
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Teaching Queer Visual Metaphors: Clothing, Queer Literacies, and Picture Books
ABSTRACT Queer picture books disrupt binary notions of gender by making visible and validating alternative gendered ways of being, often using visual metaphors, such as clothing, to introduce ideas of gender nonconformity. Productive reading of queer picture books therefore requires attention to how children move from literal to inferential to ...
Troy Potter, Helen Cozmescu
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ABSTRACT Species in the Rosaceae tribe Spiraeeae occupy diverse habitats and vary strikingly in growth form and leaf morphology. Still, no reference transcriptomes have been published for the tribe, and its transcriptome‐level variation is uncharacterized.
Armin M. Mafakheri, Daniel Potter
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How the Threat of Knowledge Loss Drives Firms’ R&D Dynamism: A Threat Rigidity Perspective
Abstract Drawing on threat rigidity theory, this paper argues that the threat of knowledge loss gives rise to a threat rigidity effect in firms’ R&D function, that is, reduces their R&D dynamism. It further argues that the dampening of R&D dynamism is greater for firms more vulnerable to the threat of knowledge loss due to facing greater product market
Aman Asija, Dimo Ringov
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Heroic Uncertainties: Representations of the Hero in the French Epic of the Later Middle Ages
This study focuses on fourteenth-century chansons de geste, a corpus mostly forgotten and/or generally maligned as derivative. By a thorough examination of the permutations of the late epic hero, however, I show that these poems have much to teach us ...
Cayer, Jonathan
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SUMMARY Speciation is the fundamental process driving the origin of earth biodiversity. While speciation mechanisms have been revealed in many plant taxa, the evolutionary dynamics of heterosporous lycophytes remain largely unexplored. Here, we used the Selaginella sanguinolenta group, comprising seven montane species in eastern Asia, as a model system.
TongXin Ye +5 more
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The Faerie Queene and Middle English Romance. The Matter of Just Memory
Joyce Boro
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