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Still on the same page: A gender comparison of the top 100 picture books from the UK and China published 2011–2020

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract As a primary source for the early ages, picture books guide preschool children's gender perception through stories and illustrations. However, previous studies have criticised an overall gender inequality in children's picture books. Compared to the increasing attention on gender diversity in the UK picture book industry, there has been little
Yi Li, Melissa Terras, Yongning Li
wiley   +1 more source

La endoalteridad y su tratamiento. Acerca de los consanguíneos depredadores en el México oriental

open access: yesAlteridades, 2020
Among the Otomi of the eastern Sierra Madre mountain range, the question of alterity addresses the status of antagonistic beings interacting within the social space of the native community which encompasses both the ecosystem of the living and the ...
JACQUES GALINIER
doaj   +1 more source

Bruxas: figuras de poder Witches: figures of power

open access: yesRevista Estudos Feministas, 2005
As mulheres que tanto a história como a imaginação popular mitificaram como "bruxas" constituem figuras que expurgam as fobias da Contra Reforma. As bruxas foram torturadas e queimadas para sinalizar os perigos de práticas e saberes à margem da Igreja e ...
Paola Basso Menna Barreto Gomes Zordan
doaj   +1 more source

Witch-Hunting and Witch Belief in the Gàidhealtachd [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In 1727, an old woman from Loth in Sutherland was brought before a blazing fire in Dornoch. The woman, traditionally known as Janet Home, warmed herself, thinking the fire had been lit to take the chill from her bones and not, as was actually intended, to burn her to death. Or so the story goes.
openaire   +1 more source

From traditional remedy to in vitro evidence: phytochemical composition and skin-related pharmacological activity of birch witches’ broom (Taphrina betulina)

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology
BackgroundBirch witches’ broom is an abnormal plant structure caused by infection of birch trees with the dimorphic fungus Taphrina betulina Rostr., (1883).
Adrian Strus   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marie NDiaye : flou générique et réalisme magique [PDF]

open access: yesSvět Literatury
The notion of blur will be explored in a short story by Marie NDiaye, Autoportrait en vert, published by Mercure de France. Following the principle of the “Traits et portraits” collection, this book features self-portraits punctuated by illustrations ...
Sylviane Coyault
doaj   +1 more source

Genome-Wide Identification and Analysis of MicroRNAs Involved in Witches'-Broom Phytoplasma Response in Ziziphus jujuba. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play an important role in responding to biotic and abiotic stresses in plants. Jujube witches'-broom a phytoplasma disease of Ziziphus jujuba is prevalent in China and is a serious problem to the industry.
Fenjuan Shao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

History and Current Status of Phytoplasma Diseases in the Middle East

open access: yesBiology, 2021
Phytoplasmas that are associated with fruit crops, vegetables, cereal and oilseed crops, trees, ornamental, and weeds are increasing at an alarming rate in the Middle East.
Chamran Hemmati   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

CHRISTOPANGANISM: A RELIGION IN SEARCH OF RELEVANCE OR A CONTEXTUALIZED CHRISTIANITY IN NIGERIA?

open access: yesInternational Studies Journal, 2023
The African belief in ancestral curses and witchcraft/witches constitutes a constant and permanent source of fear and anxiety to most Christians. A passing look at African Christianity suggests a Christopaganism kind of religion – a branded Christianity
Amos Francis Dike
doaj  

Gender, violence, and killing: Revisiting femicide, and the overlooked realities of male victimization

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The term femicide, widely used in reference to the “killing of a woman because she is a woman,” has been questioned on the ground that it implies unequal dignity of men and women victims of gender related death. This position called for an analysis of the terminology used to describe and define the various forms of killing of women and men. We
Giuseppe Benagiano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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