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Fyodor Dostoevsky’s and Flannery O’Connor’s Use of the Grotesque: Irrational or Mysterious? [PDF]
, 2008 Both Fyodor Dostoevsky and Flannery O’Connor used the grotesque to portray their beliefs about human nature. Both believed that mystery is a crucial element of truth and humanity’s understanding is limited.
Marken, Kyra E
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‘These reforms have teeth’: The affective dimensions of teacher education policy enactment
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The affective dimensions of education policy enactment have often received less attention in the research literature, especially regarding teacher education policy. This article reports on a study of the affective responses of university‐based teacher educators in England to the significant initial teacher education reforms of 2019–2022: the ...
Ian Cushing, Viv Ellis
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European Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020 Abstract Divergent thinking (DT) is an important constituent of creativity that captures aspects of fluency and originality. The literature lacks multivariate studies that report relationships between DT and its aspects with relevant covariates, such as cognitive abilities, personality traits (e.g. openness), and insight. In two multivariate studies (N
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Implied...or implode? The Simpsons' carnivalesque Treehouse of Horror [PDF]
, 2010 Since 1990, The Simpsons’ annual “Treehouse of Horror” episodes have constituted a production sub-context within the series, having their own conventions and historical trajectory.
Jones, Steve
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Edith Wharton's "Book of the Grotesque": Sherwood Anderson, Modernism, and the Late Stories [PDF]
, 2010 Discusses Edith Wharton's "The Looking Glass" and "The Day of the Funeral" in relation to macabre humor and Anderson's theory of the ...
Donna M. Campbell
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing upon interview research across two academic departments as part of the early stages of a ‘decolonise the curriculum’ initiative at a Southern UK university, this study highlights a growing gulf between policy and practice in efforts to address systemic racial inequalities in UK universities. A reliance upon precarious labour, a culture
Triona Fitton +4 more
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Il grottesco tra Il Trovatore e La Traviata
Itinera, 2014 The grotesque represents in a certain way the leading form of ugly since the latter became a too general concept to serve as an effective explicatory principle. Starting from Rosenkrantz’s conception of the grotesque, with a view to Kosik’s thesis of the
Gabriele Scaramuzza
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Boston University Symphony Orchestra, October 5, 2004 [PDF]
, 2003 This is the concert program of the Boston University Symphony Orchestra performance on Tuesday, October 5, 2004 at 8:00 p.m., at the Tsai Performance Center, 685 Commonwealth Avenue. Works performed were Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op.
School of Music, Boston University
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Determinants of Customer Eco‐Friendly Goods Consumption in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the key attributes of eco‐friendly products in the hospitality and tourism industries and examines the impact on consumer behavior through a three‐study approach. Study I utilized principal component analysis and identified five key factors: price relevance, external charm, visual attention, product symbolism, and ...
Jiyoung Lee +3 more
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