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When Sleeping Beauty Wakes: Spectacle and Romantic Fantasy In Twilight (2008)
Journal of Popular Romance Studies, 2016 The Twilight film saga revisits and revises the ‘Sleeping Beauty’ fairy tale, engaging with the Perrault and Grimm versions of the tale in particular. This is evident in the films’ repeated representations of the slumbering girl awaiting her true love’s ...
Athena Bellas
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Temporal Patterns in Seawater Quality from Dredging in Tropical Environments. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Maintenance and capital dredging represents a potential risk to tropical environments, especially in turbidity-sensitive environments such as coral reefs.
Ross Jones +3 more
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Zoo Biology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Territorial advertising in lions involves a suite of behaviors such as patrolling, scent marking, spraying, and vocalizing. In their native tropical habitat, wild lions are primarily nocturnal, capitalizing on cooler temperatures and darkness for effective hunting and minimizing thermoregulation stress.
Michael Feeney +9 more
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The SN 393 -- SNR RX J1713.7-3946 (G347.3-0.5) Connection [PDF]
, 2011 Although the connection of the Chinese "guest" star of 393 AD with the Galactic supernova remnant RX J1713.7-3946 (G347.3-0.5) made by Wang et al.
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The brazilian daylight daving time as a public policy for energy efficiency
Estudos EconômicosThis work aims to analyze the possible diseconomies of electricity energy induced by the end of daylight saving time in 2019. The series of electrical energy load observations for the Southeast/Midwest subsystem for each hour of the day is considered a ...
Lucélia Viviane Vaz Raad +2 more
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For an inviting anthropology Pour une anthropologie accueillante
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Anthropologists have recently become inspired, captivated even, by the practices of the arts, design, and architecture in efforts to renew anthropology's modes of engagement and understandings of its relevance, particularly affecting how we approach ethnographic fieldwork.
Tomás Criado +2 more
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Breaking the Hard Limits: Romance, Pornography, and the Question of Genre in the Fifty Shades Trilogy [PDF]
, 2015 The Fifty Shades series has brought erotic fiction to a broader and more mainstream audience than ever before. In its wake, a number of erotic romance series have achieved unprecedented popularity, such as Sylvia Day’s Crossfire series and Lisa Renee ...
McAlister, Jodi
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Text Matters, 2016 We all know vampires. Count Dracula and Nosferatu, maybe Blade and Angel, or Stephenie Meyer’s sparkling beau, Edward Cullen. In fact, the Euro-American vampire myth has long become one of the most reliable and bestselling fun-rides the entertainment ...
Corinna Lenhardt
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The disinheritance of a firstborn son accustomed to the privileges of exclusion has for centuries been a dramatic event for families, especially if the decision was taken by a woman, the son's own mother. Very few dared to do so, because it symbolised a break with the notion of virtuous, compassionate motherhood; it represented a failure to be
Mariela Fargas Peñarrocha
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