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A common assumption is that belief in conspiracy theories and supernatural phenomena are grounded in illusory pattern perception. In the present research we systematically tested this assumption.
Jan‐Willem van Prooijen +2 more
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Neo-Gothic Trend in Contemporary American Teenage Literature (John August’s Arlo Finch Trilogy)
The article analyzes the novels by a famous American screenwriter John August “Arlo Finch in the Valley of Fire” (2018), “Arlo Finch in the Lake of the Moon” (2019) and “Arlo Finch in the Kingdom of Shadows” (2020).
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This review presents select recent advances in the medicinal chemistry of complex natural products that are prepared by total synthesis. The underlying studies highlight enabling divergent synthetic strategies and methods that permit the systematic ...
Zhi-Chen Wu, D. Boger
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Review: Sarah Bartels, The Devil and the Victorians: Supernatural Evil in Nineteenth-Century English Culture [PDF]
Book review of Sarah Bartels, The Devil and the Victorians: Supernatural Evil in Nineteenth-Century English ...
Smith, H.
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Humanity, Nature, and the Supernatural in Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”
This paper examines the ways through which Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” might be considered as an example of environmental literature which focuses extensively on nature and the human relationship to it.
Sabri Mnassar
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Metarepresentations of Supernatural Belief and the Effect of Context on Cognition
This study aimed to see if context in the form of priming can alter a participants thinking style based on their level of implicit association with either a religious or paranormal belief.
Baker, I., Sheffield, D., Schofield, M.
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The Cross-Cultural Kingship in Early Medieval Kāmarūpa: Blood, Desire and Magic
Kingship in early medieval Kāmarūpa (Assam) was influenced by the collision of orthodox and heterodox Brahmanic traditions with various tribal cultures.
Paolo Eugenio Rosati
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The Abuser in the Machine: The Invisible Man (2020) as Modern Gothic Horror
By modernizing Gothic tropes within a narrative exploring the trauma of intimate partner violence, the latest film adaptation of The Invisible Man from Leigh Whannel draws attention to the invisibility of the psychological and societal horrors of abuse ...
Emily Zarka
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"Fanfiction and the author: How fanfic changes popular cultural texts," by Judith May Fathallah
Review of Judith May Fathallah. Fanfiction and the author: How fanfic changes popular cultural texts. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2017, hardcover, €99 (234p) ISBN 978-90-8964-995-9, eISBN 978-90-485-2908-7.
Balaka Basu
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Magical Realism in Evliya Çelebi’s Seyahatname
Aristotle accentuates the significance of a lifelike depiction in drama and poetry. As a result, realistic art and literature display hostility to creativity and inventiveness beyond the limits of what is believable and plausible. Apart from true to life
Barış Mete
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