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Babel. Revue internationale de la traduction / International Journal of Translation / Revista Internacional de Traducción, 2023
Abstract This paper explores the career of Wan Kin-lau (1944–1976), a Hong Kong poet and translator who attended the University of Iowa’s International Writing Program in 1968. He remained in Iowa City and earned a Master of Fine Arts from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop in 1970.
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Abstract This paper explores the career of Wan Kin-lau (1944–1976), a Hong Kong poet and translator who attended the University of Iowa’s International Writing Program in 1968. He remained in Iowa City and earned a Master of Fine Arts from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop in 1970.
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A Molecular Investigation of Human Self-Domestication
Trends in Genetics, 2020The question of whether human beings are like domesticated animals in their behavior has been simultaneously intriguing, hard to define precisely, and seemingly resistant to any kind of scientific test. A recent paper by Zanella et al. reports a molecular-genetic approach to it and provides a provisional 'yes'.
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Evaluating the self‐domestication hypothesis of human evolution
Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews, 2019Abstract“Self‐domestication” has been invoked to understand important aspects of human evolution, integrating physiological, behavioral, and morphological information in a novel way. It proposes that selection for reduced aggression on animals undergoing domestication provides a model for selection favoring prosocial behaviors in humans and for a set ...
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Mental time travel, language evolution, and human self-domestication
Cognitive Processing, 2021Human self-domestication might have contributed to the evolutionary changes in the hippocampus accounting for our enhanced mental travel abilities, and ultimately for our sophisticated language.
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The Self-Domesticated Animal and Its Study
2017The present chapter aims (a) to emphasize two points made abundantly clear by contemporary social cognitive and affective neuroscientists and (b) to note the philosophical nature of those points. These are (a) that all mental processes are brain processes and (b) that since all humans belong to several social systems, their mental life can only be ...
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Dream-sharing, evolution and human self-domestication
2023Mark Blagrove, Julia Lockheart
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