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Global Spider News Database

open access: yes, 2022
A global database on the media representation of human-spider encounters in the global press. The database is fully described in this publication, which should be cited when using it:Mammola, S. et al. 2022.
Maria Chatzaki (11007035)   +64 more
core   +1 more source

The company you keep: becoming one(self) in an Indonesian convent En bonne compagnie : devenir (quelqu’)un dans un couvent indonésien Pergaulan dalam biara di Indonesia: sebuah proses pembentukan diri*

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article investigates companionate processes of self‐making in a religious community of Catholic nuns in eastern Indonesia. I argue that the sociality of the convent establishes a unique context for understanding the effects of one's company on processes of self‐becoming.
Meghan Rose Donnelly
wiley   +1 more source

New Records of Loxosceles amazonica Gertsch, 1967 (Arachnida: Araneae: Sicariidae) from Tocantins, Brazil with Description of Female Genitalia Variation

open access: yesEntomoBrasilis
The knowledge of arachnofauna from Tocantins, Brazil, is still incipient. The present communication expands the known geographical distribution of Loxosceles amazonica Gertsch, 1967 (Arachnida: Araneae: Sicariidae) in Brazilian Cerrado. The brown spider
Kassia Madaleno, Lidianne Salvatierra
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanisms involved in the nociception triggered by the venom of the armed spider Phoneutria nigriventer.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013
BackgroundThe frequency of accidental spider bites in Brazil is growing, and poisoning due to bites from the spider genus Phoneutria nigriventer is the second most frequent source of such accidents.
Camila Gewehr   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seasonality of spider bites in the Amazonas State, from 2007 to 2014.

open access: yes, 2016
A) An increase in the number of spider bites in the Amazonas between June and July is seen for all years. B) A correlation between the absolute number of cases and the altimetric river levels was notable.
André Alexandre Gomes (3167034)   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Boredom, despondency, and the scourge that lays waste at noon: an anthropology of acedia Ennui, abattement et le fléau qui frappe à midi : une anthropologie de l'acédie

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Attentive to the ways that inertia can take hold of life, Catholic monks recognize despondency as a potential not only within the monastery, but in contemporary society more widely. Such experiences are regularly mapped onto an understanding of what early Christian monks termed ‘acedia’ (a Greek term that can be translated as ‘lack of care’). Taking as
Richard D.G. Irvine
wiley   +1 more source

Management of skin necrosis and wound dehiscence following brown recluse spider bite in the course of breast reconstruction: A case report

open access: yesJPRAS Open
Background: Breast reconstruction following mastectomy is a critical component of breast cancer treatment, aimed at improving patient quality of life.
Sten Kajitani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sociodemographical and environmental indicators associated with spider bites severity in the State of Amazonas, 2007 to 2014 (n = 1,180).

open access: yes, 2016
Sociodemographical and environmental indicators associated with spider bites severity in the State of Amazonas, 2007 to 2014 (n = 1,180).
André Alexandre Gomes (3167034)   +12 more
core   +1 more source

How Cultural Taste Shapes Recognition and Redistribution Struggles: Far‐Right Politics, Touristification and the Political Economy of Taste

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article connects cultural taste to capitalist mechanisms of redistribution through the concept of political economy of taste. Building on Bourdieusian scholarship on recognition struggles and drawing on Mike Savage and Nancy Fraser, it examines how public performances of taste reshape representations of working‐class culture and how these
Simone Varriale
wiley   +1 more source

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