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The question as to why, towards the end of the XXth Century and the first decades of the XXIst, the literature and cinema of some South American countries, most notably Argentina and Chile, embraced the protocols of horror literature and associated ...
Carlos Gamerro
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Ghosts in the streets of Athens: Ghostlore and social media [PDF]
Ghostlore or ghost-lore is, in short, a subgenre of folklore that focuses on ghostly tales which can be found in both pre-industrial and contemporary contexts.
Nounanaki Aphrodite-Lidia +1 more
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This article analyzes Marian art in Spain from the tenth to nineteenth centuries in order to show how popular piety represented Mary’s motherhood. Through art, including architecture, painting, sculpture, and oral preaching, a popular image of Mary ...
Antonio Moreno-Almárcegui +1 more
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The Reflection of Edmund Burke’s Sublime in Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s Selected Poetry
This paper explores Edmund Burke’s concept ‘the sublime’ in Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s poetry. Coupled with his concept of ‘the beautiful’, Burke’s the sublime features conspicuous in creative arts.
Aziz ur Rehman, Sania Gul, Lubna Ayaz
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‘Dolls in Agony’: Vernon Lee in Southern Spain
When Vernon Lee visited Southern Spain in 1889, she found the Catholic practices of the country extremely unsettling. The overloaded decoration of the churches and the preference for representations of bleeding Christs were, in Lee’s eyes, ‘obscene’ and ‘
Leire Barrera-Medrano
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THE MACHINE IN THE GHOST: TRANSHUMANISM AND THE ONTOLOGY OF INFORMATION
An ontology of information belies our common intuitions about reality today and animates and governs both explicit scholarly study in philosophy and the sciences as well as the ideologies that are growing out of them.
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Body, Soul and Spirit. Henri de Lubac’s Vision of Tripartite Anthropology
The article discusses “tripartite anthropology” developed by Henri de Lubac, with particular emphasis on the concept of the “spirit”. The analysis carried out herein aims firstly to reconstruct a coherent anthropological vision from the fragments ...
Andrzej Persidok
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The article is devoted to the investigation of linguistic and cognitive aspects of irreality in English and Russian languages. Since the study of irreality in linguistic and cognitive aspects has no long history the importance is emphasized.
Tatyana N. Nikulshina
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What happens when we imagine the unimaginable? This article compares recent films inspired by H. P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos with that author’s original early 20th century pulp horror stories. In Guillermo del Toro’s films Pacific Rim
David McConeghy
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Temporal Instability, Wildernesses, and the Otherworld in Early Modern Drama
This article shows how temporal disorder diffuses into the wildernesses within early modern English drama. Those areas beyond the walls of cities and castles in—among other plays—The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Titus Andronicus, Romeo and Juliet, and ...
Edward B. M. Rendall
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