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‘But by blood no wolf am I’: Language and Agency, Instinct and Essence – Transcending Antinomies in Maggie Stiefvater’s Shiver trilogy [PDF]
, 2017 Young Adult dark romance is often more questioning than its adult counterpart; different, less constraining commercial imperatives are perhaps at work, or readers’ expectations less fixed.
Bill Hughes
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Studia Rossica Posnaniensia, 2019 Victor Olegovich Pelevin undoubtedly belongs to the most popular contemporary Russian writers. He is recognized as one of the leading representatives of Russian postmodernism.
Ewa Pańkowska
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Exchanges, 2020 Lycanthropic anthropophagy is the main concern for Justine Larbalestier’s novel Liar (2009). The novel is about the mysterious killing of highschool teen, Zach, in contemporary New York City.
Leah Henderson
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The Supernatural Beings of Belief Legends – Old Fears in a New Context
Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2020 This paper examines the use of belief legends about witches, werewolves, and fairies at open-air festivals in Croatia today. At such events, traditions based on belief legends are invented with the idea of enriching local tourism not only as a source of ...
Luka Šešo
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Playable Personas: Using Games and Play to Expand the Repertoire of Learner Personas
Persona Studies, 2021 This article explores how playing and co-creating games in higher education contexts contributes to expanding learner personas. Working from the interdisciplinary perspectives of media/games studies, pedagogy, and linguistic anthropology, we ...
Deborah Cole +2 more
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Oswald Pirow’s Ashambeni (1955): a “history” of dogs, humans, werewolves
Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, 2018 In this paper I explore the human-dog interaction in Oswald Pirow’s Ashambeni (1955). I focus on the position of the dog in Pirow’s depiction of a world where the lives of animals and humans, and the natural and supernatural world, are entangled.
Joan-Mari Barendse
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The final transformation of Étaín [PDF]
, 2016 Background Although serotonin (5-HT3) receptor antagonists are effective in reducing nausea and vomiting, they may be associated with increased cardiac risk.
Antony, Jesmin +18 more
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Vampires and Werewolves Transformed: Deleuzean Difference in Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight Sagas [PDF]
International Journal of English Language and Translation Studies, 2018 Difference, as a critical concept, has been long disputed among philosophers from the early days of Plato down to the contemporary critics including Gilles Deleuze.
Bakhtiar Sadjadi, Hedieh Rashidi
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Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2012 The paper offers a semiological analysis of narratives about the “werewolf of Tamnava County” which were published in Serbian daily newspapers in June 2005.
Sonja Žakula
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A cry in the dark: The howls of wolves in horror and heavy metal music [PDF]
, 2016 Deranged howling is a hallmark of wolves, horror texts and heavy metal music artists. This article discusses how wolves, heavy metal music artists and horror text directors use diegetic sound to interact with listeners.
Digioia, A
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