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Anomalies conjonctives : une réflexion sur les loups garous
Methodos, 2019 In a trial which took place in Livonia (today Latvia) at the end of XVIIth century, a man known as “old Thiess” confessed to be a werewolf. His anomalous confessions have been interpreted in different ways, raising the problem of the ambitions, and ...
Carlo Ginzburg
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Becoming a Woman Through Wicca: Witches and Wiccans in Contemporary Teen Fiction
, 2008 The article examines Cate Tiernan’s ‘Wicca’ series. This series and the ‘Circle of Three’ books by Isobel Bird explore the experiences of teenage girls who embrace the pagan religion, Wicca.
Jarvis, Christine
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International 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
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Phytopathologia Mediterranea, 2020 Phytoplasma symptoms, including proliferation, witches’ broom, leaf rolling and yellowing, were observed in jujube (Ziziphus jujube) nurseries in the East of Iran.
Ghobad BABAEI +3 more
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Sorciérologie et (de la) hantise : de Cathy à PJ
Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone, 2023 I have always considered Kate Bush my Hecate and PJ Harvey my Circea..., fantasized, that is. From one to the other, it is magicians and witches that I would like to focus on here, or rather their becoming, in a "research experiment" that takes these ...
Emma Viguier
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Negative symbolism of wildlife shapes human–nature coexistence: The plight of owls in Nigeria
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Human–wildlife coexistence in culturally diverse landscapes requires understanding how socio‐cultural processes shape perceptions and behaviours towards conservation‐priority species. This study examines perceptions, belief‐based uses and conservation attitudes towards owls in communities surrounding six Protected Areas in Nigeria, addressing ...
Iniunam Aniefiok Iniunam +5 more
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Marie NDiaye : flou générique et réalisme magique [PDF]
Svět LiteraturyThe 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
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Farmers' capabilities, a core component of social sustainability, have been largely neglected in sustainable agriculture discourse. Using a relational approach to capabilities and autonomy, this study explores how women farmers translate the opportunity of agricultural innovation into their valued outcomes, and which factors shape their ...
Dawn D. Cheong, Bettina Bock
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Parallelle verdener. Magisk og rituel praksis blandt moderne hekse i Danmark.
Kulturstudier, 2012 Parallel Worlds - Magical Practice Among Modern Witches in Denmark The purpose of the present article is to make a contribution to an understanding of what it means to be a witch in Denmark today.
Anne Mia Steno
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HumanitiesShakespeare’s Macbeth has traveled a long way from its original milieu. This paper takes three major 21st-century Indian adaptions of Macbeth as its primary texts. The city of Mumbai in the west in Maqbool, an imaginary coastal Bengal village in the east
Subarna Mondal, Anindya Sen
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