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Revisioning The Colonial Record:La relación de Michoacán and Contemporary Mexican Indigenous Film [PDF]
, 2013 This essay discusses two recent Mexican films that draw on the written and pictorial narratives represented in La relación de Michoacán, a sixteenth-century codex.
Gleghorn, Charlotte
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Isocitrate Dehydrogenase Mutations in Cancer: From Bench to Bedside Applications [PDF]
MedComm (2020)Mutant isocitrate dehydrogenase affects multiple cancer types. Alterations in IDH1 and IDH2 result in abnormal enzyme activity, leading to the overproduction of D‐2‐hydroxyglutarate (D‐2HG). This metabolite disrupts cellular metabolism and epigenetic regulation, driving cancer initiation, progression, and metastasis.
Fang Y +6 more
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Under the Cuban Flag: Notions of indigeneity at the end of the nineteenth century [PDF]
, 2008 The chapter discusses how narratives of national sovereignty, personal freedom, and pro-indigenous movements were appropriated and deployed, for the benefit of the U.S.
Hulme, P
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Ritual Sweat Bath in a Cross-Cultural Perspective
Open Theology, 2023 This article traces differences and similarities in the ritual sweat bath usage through a comparative perspective that includes contemporary practice in Poland and the central and the north American traditions that inform it.
Wójtowicz-Wcisło Marta
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Reconciling the Varied Stories
HIMALAYA, 2023 Arniko—the celebrated traveler, painter, architect, and sculptor—traveled to the court of the Yuan Empire in the 13th century, centuries before the modern states of Nepal and China came into existence.
Zezhou Yang, Tianyi Chen
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Poéticas de (id)entidad y performances secundarias: subjetividades (a la deriva) en Hollywood
Odisea, 2017 : This essay discusses the ways in which performative and interpretative dialectics function within the representational hierarchization of Hollywood film during the 30´s and the 40´s.
Eduardo Barros-Grela
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"Who Are We? Where Are We?": Contact and Literary Navigation in The Maine Woods [PDF]
, 2012 This essay argues that Thoreau witnesses a series of clashes across the three essays collected in "The Maine Woods" and that Thoreau positions himself with a variety of contact zones, enabling him both to navigate the landscapes of northern Maine and ...
James S. Finley
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Translingual Literary Text: on Problem of Understanding
Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2020 The given study covers an actual interdisciplinary issue - Russian language, post-Soviet Russian literature in particular, that includes the otherness of multiple ethnic cultures and creates unique images of the world.
Olga A. Valikova, Alena S. Demchenko
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Le répertoire linguistique de la tumba francesa entre Saint-Domingue, Cuba et Haïti
Études CréolesThe Cuban artistic expression called tumba francesa, which was declared as an intangible heritage of humanity by Unesco in 2008, combines songs in Haitian Creole and Spanish with percussion and dance.
Silke Jansen
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Prague Journal of English Studies, 2017 Described as one of the leading voices of her generation, Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has become one of the many African authors who through their narratives have succeeded in challenging the literary canon both in Europe and North America ...
Murphy Elena Rodríguez
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