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Fantastic Corporeality of the Political Process (on the Example of Cinematic Material)

open access: yesCorpus Mundi
The article is devoted to the analysis of mythological foundations of mass culture and their role in the formation of political discourse through the images of fantastic characters reflecting archetypal motifs and emotionally affecting the collective ...
Ivan V. Suslov
doaj   +1 more source

The idea on vampire as a warning to the alive [PDF]

open access: yesBaština, 2010
The theme of the author's paper is the phenomenon of vampires, which was written down either with Serbs or with the whole population in the area of former Yugoslavia.
Pavlović Aleksandar
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Speculative Fiction, Post Human Desire and Inquiry of Currere

open access: yesJournal of Curriculum Theorizing, 2019
Every generation has its monsters. They evoke our deepest desires, our fears, and our curiosities. They are the unknown…the uncontrollable; fraught with terror and possibility. Possibility oftentimes emerges through fiction.
Morna McDermott McNulty
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COMING OUT OF THE COFFIN AS THE POSTHUMAN: POSTHUMAN RHETORIC AND HARRIS’ SOOKIE STACKHOUSE SERIES [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this article, I argue that the vampires in Charlaine Harris’ Sookie Stackhouse novels illustrate clearly the posthuman self in its connection beyond itself to other vampires, humans, and non-humans.
Garcia, Rebecca Ann
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Interplay Between Structure and Interfacial Interactions in Fe‐Gd Synthetic Ferrimagnets

open access: yesAdvanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
Synthetic ferrimagnets with nearly identical Gd–Fe compositions but different architectures and crystallinity were investigated by element‐resolved microscopy, structural analysis and atomistic spin simulations. The results show that Curie temperature and domain evolution are governed primarily by structural order and interface quality, demonstrating ...
Álvaro González‐García   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The VAMPIRES instrument: Imaging the innermost regions of protoplanetary disks with polarimetric interferometry

open access: yes, 2015
Direct imaging of protoplanetary disks promises to provide key insight into the complex sequence of processes by which planets are formed. However imaging the innermost region of such disks (a zone critical to planet formation) is challenging for ...
Guyon, Olivier   +6 more
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Shameful or shameless? Anxieties about mothers and women's autonomy on the Central African Copperbelt, 1956–1964

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
wiley   +1 more source

Modernity as Crisis: Goeng Si and Vampires in Hong Kong Cinema (translation into Russian)

open access: yesCorpus Mundi, 2021
This article is a translation of a chapter from the collective monograph Draculas, vampires, and other undead forms: essays on gender, race, and culture, edited by John Edgar Browning and Caroline Joan (Kay) Picart (2009, Scarecrow Press).
Dale Hudson
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Lestat, C\u27est Moi : Anne Rice\u27s Revelation of Self Through The Vampire Chronicles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In lieu of an abstract, below is the article\u27s first paragraph. To most, the word vampire conjures visions of Halloween, of old black and white horror movies, of Bela Lugosi whispering I vant to suck your blood. Yet for Anne Rice, this view of the
Kutzuba, Kerry
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In the Flesh and the Gothic Pharmacology of Everyday Life; or Into and Out of the Gothic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
One of the key questions facing Gothic Studies today is that of its migration into and out of its once familiar generic or symbolic modes of representation.
Murnane, Barry
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