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This paper aims at describing the self-reflexive functions of the vampire through the lens of remediation. First, I will describe remediation as the central form of representation used in the novel Dracula (1897).
Alexander Lehner
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Debaters of the bedchamber: China reexamines ancient sexual practices [PDF]
This article takes note of the revival of interest in China in the ancient art of the bedchamber (fangzhongshu). We survey traditional Chinese sex culture, the textual sources of the bedchamber arts, the development of sexology as an academic discipline,
Wile, Douglas
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Mpisee: Communicator‐Centric Profiling of MPI Applications
ABSTRACT mpisee is a lightweight profiling tool designed to track MPI communication operations per communicator, providing fine‐grained insights into MPI applications that use communicators to partition MPI communication. While existing profiling tools offer valuable information, they may limit detailed analysis and optimization for such MPI ...
Ioannis Vardas +3 more
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The Chthonic Realm of Our Psyche: Mythic and Moral Aspects of Dracula’s Nature
Myths reflect the collective experience of mankind. Certain things recur in world myths. Carl Gustav Jung, Swiss psychologist, psychiatrist and analyst noticed that his patients’ dreams contained a lot of similar motives without being acquainted with one
Eszter Muskovits
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Smart Fluid Systems: The Advent of Autonomous Liquid Robotics
An assessment of existing capabilities that can be leveraged to pursue the topic of “Smart Fluid Systems” or “Liquid Engineered Systems” is provided in this Progress Report. Organic, inorganic or hybrid liquid devices, kept in a fixed volume and protected from a harsh planetary environment, in a biologically inspired vision may be able of changing ...
A. Chiolerio, Marco B. Quadrelli
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Writing the vampire : M. E. Braddon’s Good Lady Ducayne and Bram Stoker’s Dracula [PDF]
By the fin-de-siècle, vampire fiction already had a long-standing Gothic heritage, and yet, in the mid-1890s, two authors published their own vampire tales, hoping to make their mark in the popular genre.
Hatter, Janine
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Punxa: A Python‐Based RISC‐V System Simulator for Education
This work introduces an interactive co‐simulation framework that helps students understand computer architecture by bridging hardware and software analysis. Prioritizing detailed analysis over performance, it provides an integrated environment for iterative design, performance evaluation, and debugging.
David Castells‐Rufas +2 more
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From the period of Kievan Rus, there is earlier evidence of the belief in vampires than was found in the supposed homeland of vampires in southeastern Europe.
T. Bohn
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Abstract This paper proposes new perspectives on anarchism, indigeneity, and Afro‐descendent struggles, by discussing the case of Brazilian anarchists’ commitment to luta afroindígena. They mean by this term the intersection of indigenous and Afro‐descendant resistances for the recognition of land, against the violence of states, agribusiness, and ...
Federico Ferretti
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Swoistość ludzkiej kultury - wampiryzm
Every myth, regardless of its nature, refers back to some event placed in illio tempore. By this fact it constitutes a pattern to all situations and activities in which the event may reappear, the myth can degrade into an epical legend, a ballad or a ...
Jacek Tomczyk, Anna Dygudaj
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