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Re‐evaluating the Rise of Anglophone Malaysian Historical Fiction in the Twenty‐First Century
ABSTRACT Since the turn of the century, anglophone Malaysian historical fiction has gained significant global recognition, so much so that it has become the dominant genre. However, notwithstanding this enviable evolution in the country's English‐language literature, it is not without issues, due to the genre's somewhat orientalist representation of ...
Andrew Hock Soon Ng
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Global philosophy of religion and the supernatural practical response to the problem of evil: In conversation with Yujin Nagasawa [PDF]
In his book The Problem of Evil for Atheists, Yujin Nagasawa argues that the problem of evil is not a challenge for theists alone. He also argues that theism, which usually implies supernaturalism, responds to the problem more successfully than atheism ...
Di Ceglie, Roberto
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Introduction: Charting the Evolution of English and Anglophone Writing in Asia
ABSTRACT This introductory article explores the history of the English language and literatures in the Asian ‘Outer Circle’ countries, or English in its ‘second diaspora’, focusing primarily on literature from its beginnings to the present. Due to space limitations, the scope is further narrowed to poetry and the novel – the two genres that, arguably ...
Mohammad A. Quayum
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ABSTRACT Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) faces a unique cancer burden, characterized by a disproportionately high mortality‐to‐incidence ratio, a large share of infection‐related cancers, and distinct environmental exposures. Implementation of national policies on primary prevention is limited, and public literacy regarding cancer risk and curability remains ...
Anthony Kityo +14 more
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Abstract INTRODUCTION Cultural narratives significantly shape dementia perception. This study explored knowledge and beliefs regarding dementia among Community Advisory Board (CAB) members in Nigeria, Ghana, and Cameroon. METHODS Ten focus group discussions were conducted with 83 CAB members after a training program within the Recruitment and Retention
Eniola Cadmus +74 more
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ABSTRACT Depression remains persistently under‐detected in primary care across low‐ and middle‐income countries, and a major contributor to this failure, alongside workforce shortages, stigma, and limited service access, is the frequency with which the disorder presents first through the body rather than through recognizable affective complaint ...
Miracle Adesina +4 more
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Pollution and Haunted Eco‐Histories: Silent Hill and Silent Horrors in Centralia, Pennsylvania
ABSTRACT Centralia is a former mining town and borough in Northeastern Pennsylvania, whose population has been steadily declining since the Mine Fire of 1962—a fire that still burns today. The “horrors” of living in Centralia are reflected in horror media set in postindustrial mining towns like Silent Hill.
Maz Jardon
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Attitude Toward Persons With Mental Illness in Bangladesh: Scale Validation and Status Assessment
Stigma toward persons with mental illness remains a major barrier to mental health care. We validated Bangla attitudes toward persons with mental illness scale in Bangladesh. The 10‐item Bangla APMI scale is a reliable and valid instrument for assessing attitudes toward persons with mental illness.
S. M. Yasir Arafat +8 more
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This short e-book is (in the author's words) "an attempt to open up new and better ways of thinking about God." The author draws together insights from philosophy of religion, philosophy of mind, and ontology to construct a conception of God that avoids
Sharlow, Mark F.
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Some Notes on La Faiseuse D'anges (A Fazedora De Anjos, 1908), by Pedro Weingärtner
ABSTRACT Pedro Weingärtner's La Faiseuse d'Anges (A Fazedora de Anjos, 1908) stands as one of the most unsettling artefacts of Brazilian academic painting. Conceived in Rome but rooted in the Parisian fait divers of the ‘angel‐maker,’ it translates a sensational story of reproductive crime into a monumental moral tableau.
Gustavo Ruiz da Silva
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