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The Hobbit in prose and comics: exploring intersemiotic relations

open access: yesEstudos Semióticos
This paper investigates the intersemiotic relations between J.R.R. Tolkien's prose novel The Hobbit (1937) and the homonym graphic novel by David Wenzel and Charles Dixon (1990).
Caio Henrique Medeiros Sousa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Facial Motion Retargeting Pipeline for Appearance Agnostic 3D Characters

open access: yesComputer Animation and Virtual Worlds, Volume 35, Issue 6, November/December 2024.
We present a facial motion retargeting pipeline for plausible facial animation across diverse characters. The pipeline automatically translates mocap data to facial muscles' activation intensities and drives our muscle‐based transferrable face rig. A list of passive muscle actions during muscles' activation and a blendshape‐free quantitative evaluation
ChangAn Zhu, Chris Joslin
wiley   +1 more source

It Is a Man's World: Romantic Relief In The Hollywood Blockbuster

open access: yesCINEJ Cinema Journal, 2014
The Hollywood action blockbuster has been known to benefit from conventions that assure its success at the box-office. Since these films are often identified with male genres, they feature male protagonists, causing them to mostly appeal to male ...
Esma Kartal
doaj   +1 more source

Authentic Representation and Author Identity: Exploring Mental Illness in The Hobbit Fanfiction

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Disability Studies, 2019
This paper addresses concerns with authenticity claims that surround mental illness and author identity in fanfiction. I will apply the critiques surrounding representation in media (see Mitchell and Snyder, 2001; Couser 2003, 2009) found in disability ...
J. Rogers
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Balancing quality with quantity: A case study of UK bread wheat

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 6, Issue 5, Page 1000-1013, September 2024.
Increasing crop productivity is often proposed as a key goal for meeting the food security demands of a growing global population. However, achieving high crop yields alone without meeting end‐use quality requirements is counter to this objective and can lead to negative environmental and sustainability issues.
Nick S. Fradgley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

OBSTACLE IN J.R.R TOLKIEN'S NOVEL THE HOBBIT

open access: yesJOURNAL OF LANGUAGE, 2019
This article is about the protagonist’s obstacles and the solutions for the obstacles in John Ronald Reuel Tolkien’s novel The Hobbit which is published in 1937. The Hobbit is about adventure in searching of dragon guarded gold. The protagonist’s name is
Pramudia Ananda, S. Hariani
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tolkien\u27s Middle-Earth: Race Personified through Orcs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
From the time of Middle-earth’s creation, a complex society of hierarchies has existed both within and among the different races and creatures in Tolkien’s world.
Fessler, Colleen
core   +1 more source

Music in Tolkien\u27s Works and Beyond (2019), edited by Julian Eilmann and Friedhelm Schneidewind [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Book review, by Will Sherwood, of Music in the Works of Tolkien and Beyond (2019) edited by Julian Eilmann and Friedhelm ...
Sherwood, William
core   +1 more source

Patient's Experiences of a Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Informed Crisis Intervention for Psychosis Delivered in Inpatient Settings: A Qualitative Exploration

open access: yesClinical Psychology &Psychotherapy, Volume 31, Issue 4, July/August 2024.
ABSTRACT Cognitive behaviour therapy for psychosis (CBTp) should be offered to patients receiving psychiatric inpatient care, yet very little is known about patients' perspectives on this. The aim of this study was to examine patients' experiences of a CBTp‐informed intervention delivered in inpatient settings.
Lisa Wood   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barley varieties registered in the Czech Republic in 2013.

open access: yesKvasný průmysl, 2013
in 2013, the malting varieties of spring barley arthur, danielle, laudis 550, olympic, petrus, shuffle, vendela, and Zhana were registered in the Czech republic.
Vratislav PSOTA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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