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Positive Microbiology in the Movies. [PDF]
Microb BiotechnolHow ‘Positive Microbiology’ is portrayed in commercial movies and its potential as a tool for education and engaging general audiences to counteract germaphobia. Image done with freepik. ABSTRACT Microbes are essential for sustaining life in our planet.
Sánchez-Angulo M.
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Intravenous Versus Oral Iron After Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. [PDF]
JGH OpenABSTRACT Background & Objective Few trials have compared the efficacy of intravenous (IV) iron repletion to oral repletion for patients with gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB). We aim to guide clinical decision‐making and optimize treatment strategies through the findings from these studies to provide a step closer to a consensus on the most effective ...
Abuelazm M +7 more
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W. Morris’s tradition in J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic fantasy
RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism, 2020 This article offers a comprehensive review of W. Morris influence on the epic fantasy of J.R.R. Tolkien. The purpose of the research is to reflect how Morris tradition influenced the development of Tolkiens fantastic prose - which later formed a separate
Zhamal Zh. Maratova, Tatiana V. Nazarova
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SELIMBook Review of Tolkien, J. R. R. 2024. “Sir Gawain y el Caballero Verde” junto con “Perla” y “Sir Orfeo” editado por Christopher Tolkien. Translated by Jorge Luis Bueno Alonso. Barcelona: Minotauro. Pp. 445. ISBN 9788445009802.
Rafael J. Pascual
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On the ambivalence of fire in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Silmarillion and The Lord of the Rings [PDF]
University of Bucharest Review. Literary and Cultural Studies SeriesEspecially since the 1990s, the ecological significance of J.R.R. Tolkien’s work has been increasingly analysed. Despite the growing body of secondary literature on the topic, however, the problematic role of fire in Tolkien’s cosmos still remains to be
Traian-Ioan Geana
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Nature vs. “Reality” in Fantasy Fiction: The Potential for Ecocritical Imaginings
Gaziantep Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2021 Despite being prominently associated with its supernatural qualities, nature also features prominently in fantasy fiction, an aspect of the genre that is often overlooked.
Reyyan Bal
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Memories of (Ancient Roman) War in Tolkien’s Dead Marshes
thersites. Journal for Transcultural Presences & Diachronic Identities from Antiquity to Date, 2017 The dark, malodorous wetland called the Dead Marshes ranks among the most memorable and enigmatic landscapes in fantasy literature. While one influential line of scholarship connects the passage to Tolkien’s experiences in the Great War, this article ...
Marian W. Makins
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Affirmational and Transformational Values and Practices in the Tolkien Fanfiction Community [PDF]
, 2020 Fanfiction based on the legendarium of J.R.R. Tolkien has existed for at least six decades and has been, within the past two, one of the most consistently active online fanfiction communities. Despite this, the fandom has been relatively unstudied by fan
Walls-Thumma, Dawn M.
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A FLORESTA LABIRÍNTICA: UMA ANÁLISE DA “FLORESTA DAS TREVAS” NA OBRA O HOBBIT DE J.R.R.TOLKIEN
Téssera, 2019 Um labirinto representa um estado do ser que está perdido. A situação labiríntica se apresenta não somente em labirintos em forma, com suas curvas, caminhos emaranhados e com sua difícil travessia para a chegada ao centro ou ao fim.
Gabriela Soncini
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Tolkien’s Phonoprint in Character Names Throughout His Invented Languages
Names, 2018 J. R. R. Tolkien claimed to create names based on sound symbolism and invented languages. Previous studies revealed that Tolkien had his own phonoprint (tendency to use the same phonemes repeatedly for character names) regardless of his claims that they
Brad Wilcox +3 more
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