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Consumerism, Celebrity Culture and the Aesthetic Impure in Oscar Wilde

open access: yesEnglish Literature, 2015
This article investigates the discursive arena in which Oscar Wilde exercised his countercultural and necessarily impure aesthetic taste, focusing on some defining aspects and texts of Wilde's epopee, namely his cult of celebrity, which was nourished,
Martino, Pierpaolo
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Divergence in μ and δ opioid receptor pharmacology in neurons and antinociceptive efficacy in neuropathic pain: Insights from MP135 and CYM51010

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Background and purpose Opioids targeting the μ opioid receptor remain largely ineffective in neuropathic pain conditions, emphasizing the need for novel therapeutic strategies. MP135 was reported to reduce thermal nociception in naive animals by activating μ‐δ opioid receptor heteromers.
Perrine Inquimbert   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘He is a perfect horror!’: ‘Freakish’ Bodies and Behaviours in Oscar Wilde and Twentieth Century Literature

open access: yesABEI Journal
Oscar Wilde has had a pervasive influence on Irish writers and writers abroad. His influence stems from the self-styled myth of his persona and the memory of his life after his death in November 1900.
Maureen DeLeo
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Traditions of S.T. Coleridge’s ‘The Rime of the Ancient Mariner’ in ‘The Ballad of Reading Gaol’ by O. Wilde

open access: yesSpace and Culture, India, 2019
This article aims to analyse the poetic traditions of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by S.T. Coleridge, which migrated into The Ballad of Reading Gaol by O. Wilde.
Dmitry Nikolayevich Zhatkin   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Nearest Neighbor Rule for the Metric Traveling Salesman Problem [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We present a very simple family of traveling salesman instances with $n$ cities where the nearest neighbor rule may produce a tour that is $\Theta(\log n)$ times longer than an optimum solution.
Hougardy, Stefan, Wilde, Mirko
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Prioritising research on endocrine disruption in the marine environment: a global perspective

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A healthy ocean is a crucial life support system that regulates the global climate, is a source of oxygen and supports major economic activities. A vast and understudied biodiversity from micro‐ to macro‐organisms is integral to ocean health.
Patricia I. S. Pinto   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Subtle Instrument of Music’: Translating the Sound and Appearance of Decadence in Wilde’s Salomé

open access: yesCahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2017
Oscar Wilde’s Salomé was an adventure in decadence, decapitation, and the French language. Wilde called the play his ‘first venture to use for art that subtle instrument of music, the French tongue’ (Hart-Davis 331).
Erin Dunbar
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A Simple Representation of the Bera-Jarque-Lee Test for Probit Models [PDF]

open access: yes
The inference in probit models relies on the assumption of normality. However, tests of this assumption are not implemented in standard econometric software. Therefore, the paper presents a simple representation of the Bera-Jarque-Lee test, that does not
Joachim Wilde
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Il teatro documentario di Moises Kaufman: traduzione e commento di Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Il presente lavoro verte sulla traduzione in italiano di Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde, opera teatrale di Mosiés Kaufman. Nel primo capitolo viene affrontato il tema del trattamento dell'aspetto biografico nel teatro, in particolare ...
FRASCHILLA, FRANCESCA
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Exact entanglement cost of quantum states and channels under PPT-preserving operations

open access: yes, 2018
This paper establishes single-letter formulas for the exact entanglement cost of generating bipartite quantum states and simulating quantum channels under free quantum operations that completely preserve positivity of the partial transpose (PPT).
Wang, Xin, Wilde, Mark M.
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