Can a lizard ride on a housefly?: Navigating uncertainty and moral life in an Accra Zongo, Ghana
Abstract How can uncertainty become a resource for ethical life rather than a threat to it? Focusing on a Zongo community in Accra, Ghana—also known as a “traveler's camp” or “stranger's quarters”—this article examines how people use a creative form of communication called the practice of folding to sustain relationships shaped by conditions of ...
Emily A. Williamson
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‘It's Like a Horror Movie That You Walk Through’: Experiencing Horror Through Immersive Recreation
ABSTRACT Horror stories have provided enjoyable forms of leisure for centuries. Over the past five decades, however, these experiences have evolved into increasingly immersive forms of popular culture. What once involved constructing the narrative world internally through reading has expanded into sensory engagement through visual and auditory media ...
Susan Weidmann
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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading
Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
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Winner of the Maureen Furniss Essay Award. https://journal.animationstudies.org/jacqueline-ristola-realist-film-theory-and-flowers-of-evil-exploring-the-philosophical-possibilities-of-rotoscoped-animation-winner/
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Poetised Desire or the Taste of Flowers of evil in Moorish and Arabic Pre-Islamic Poetry
Unlike numerous traditions, poetic inspiration of Moorish poets is not spiritual but carnal because it takes root in the desire for a woman, who taste likeBaudelaire’s Fleurs du mal. Love poems find their reason in the context of their production. In this case, the decisive moment of the meeting and the long-lasting impression it leaves on the poet ...
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Ethnobotanical investigation of central and rural villages (neighborhoods) in the Ergani district of Diyarbakır, Turkey. [PDF]
Aslan M.
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The trunkless tree : Baudelaire's Flowers of Evil in hebrew
This thesis examines the history of the reception and of the immanence of Charles Baudelaire in Modern Hebrew poetry through the influence of his work on original poetic work in Hebrew and through the translations of his poems into Hebrew. As part of the latter, a detailed comparative analysis is offered of some of Baudelaire’s poems translated into ...
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"I know a lot about medicinal plants. I read, I watch, and I search": towards hybrid knowledge systems in the modern era. [PDF]
Prakofjewa J +6 more
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Diversity and perceptions about side effects of medicinal plants used by herbalists to treat gastrointestinal diseases in Sironko District, Eastern Uganda. [PDF]
Walusansa A +5 more
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Medicinal Plants Used to Treat Evil Eye Illness in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Tadesse D, Masresha G, Lemlemu M.
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