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Vampirism as a Phenomenon of “Cultural Science” A Warburguian Perspective [PDF]
Estudios de Teoría Literaria, 2022 The article explores, by means of Aby Warburg’s work as a starting point, the survival (Nachleben) of the phenomenon known as “vampirism” in European culture.
Fabián Ludueña Romandini
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Metaphorical Vampirism of the Heroines in Slovak Literature between the Wars (Hrušovský, Švantner) [PDF]
Slovenska Literatura, 2011 The article analyzes vampirical motifs – elements of great importance within the Dark Romanticism trend – in texts by two representatives of Slovak literature of the interwar period: the novella Muž s protézou/Man with prosthesis by Ján Hrušovský and ...
Joanna Goszczyńska
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Developing Biopsychosocial Research on Maternal Mental Health in Malawi: Community Perspectives and Concerns. [PDF]
Ethics Hum Res, 2021 Abstract Interest in maternal mental health research is growing around the world. Maternal mental health research studies in Malawi have, for instance, sought to determine and establish the incidence and prevalence of depression and anxiety in pregnant people and the factors that contribute to experiences of these states.
Manda-Taylor L +9 more
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Stranger Danger: Analyzing Offender Behaviors Based on Victim Approach Tactics in Sexual Homicide. [PDF]
Behav Sci LawABSTRACT Victims of sexual homicide may be deceived by perpetrators who use a friendly approach to gain access to them, making it difficult for the victim to assess the danger posed by the stranger. When investigating sexual homicides committed by strangers, investigators often lack direct information, including how the perpetrator gained access to the
Rossouw Z, Beauregard E, Chopin J.
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The significance of unusual acts in sexual homicide
Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, Volume 20, Issue 3, Page 181-195, October 2023., 2023 Abstract In addition to being an unusual form of crime, sexual homicide (SH) sometimes includes unusual crime scene behaviours, such as carving on the victim, evisceration (i.e., removal of internal organs), skinning the victim, cannibalism and vampirism.
Poppy Sun +2 more
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Voicing the Queer Self: Listening to Portraits with Vernon Lee
Art History, Volume 46, Issue 3, Page 428-457, June 2023., 2023 Originating in a critical examination of Vernon Lee's perceived ugliness and her excessive talking among her acquaintances, this essay situates historically a series of portraits in which she features as a sitter, subject of comment and commentator, to suggest that the interweaving of voices and faces can be useful to resist the elision of seeing and ...
Francesco Ventrella
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A new vampyromorph species from the Middle Jurassic La Voulte‐sur‐Rhône Lagerstätte
Papers in Palaeontology, Volume 9, Issue 3, May/June 2023., 2023 Abstract Eight coleoid genera have so far been described from the Callovian‐aged La Voulte‐sur‐Rhône Lagerstätte (c. 165 Ma; Ardèche, France), a locality noted for its unique three‐dimensional preservation of soft tissues. Here, we used high resolution x‐ray‐based imaging methods, in conjunction with reflectance transformation imaging, to study the ...
Alison J. Rowe +3 more
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Vampirism as literary piracy in Paul Féval’s Vampire City (1875) [PDF]
, 2022 The prolific French writer Paul Féval was well known on both sides of the Channel for his stories of adventure, crime, and gothic horror. In this final category of his oeuvre are three vampire novels, the last of which is Vampire City (originally La ...
Civale, S.
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Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, Volume 69, Issue 6, November/December 2022., 2022 Abstract Eating is fundamental and from this basic principle, living organisms have evolved innumerable strategies to capture energy and nutrients from their environment. As part of the world's aquatic ecosystems, the expansive family of heterotrophic protozoans uses self‐generated currents to funnel prokaryotic prey into an ancient, yet highly ...
Ronald Drew Etheridge
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Advanced Materials, Volume 34, Issue 37, September 15, 2022., 2022 Design strategies for structurally controlled polymer surfaces via cyclophane‐based chemical vapor deposition (CVD) polymerization with precise control over chemical functionalities, and post‐CVD fabrication via orthogonal surface functionalization that facilitates the formation of designable biointerfaces are summarized.
Zahid Hassan +5 more
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