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Witches, Sirens and Soothsayers
, 2008 Witches, sirens and soothsayers is an intriguing historical, literary and cultural account of the strange and mysterious world of those potent women who have outraged, enchanted and inspired the world with their abilities to see into the future and to ...
Marriott, Susannah
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The Peripeteias of Cultural Politics in “The Craft” (1996)
Галактика медиа: журнал медиа исследованийThe paper is a detailed analysis of Miranda Corcoran's monograph on the 1996 horror film “The Craft”, published in the “Devil's Advocates” series. Corcoran specializes in the representation of young witches in popular culture.
Alexander V. Pavlov
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MultiCOIN: Multi‐Modal COntrollable INbetweening
Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.Abstract Video inbetweening creates smooth transitions between two frames making it an indispensable tool for video editing and longform video synthesis. Existing methods struggle with large or complex motion and offer limited control over intermediate frames, often misaligning with user intent.
M. Tanveer +6 more
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Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2008 Presented are (migratory) legends about witches that were recounted by people living in rural parts of eastern Slovenia. Although people also told stories, or memorates, about their own first-hand experience with witches these legends were not a part of ...
Mirjam Mencej
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Witches vs. Witches : A study of witches in TV-series and their wiccan counterpart
, 2015 This essay examines how witches are portrayed in American produced TV-series in the year 2000 and forward, what elements could have effected that portrayal in the series and also how this portrayal differs itself from witches within Wicca.
Johansson, Tina
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Ecologization Is Not a Metaphor: Museums in the Web of Life
Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article documents and critiques emerging accounts of museum “ecologization”. Drawing on political ecology, materialist theory, and contemporary museum practice, we challenge dominant frameworks of ecological modernization and advocate for a more critical understanding of museums in the web of life.
Colin Sterling +2 more
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Algunes figures femenines meravelloses de la literatura catalana medieval
Studia Romanica PosnaniensiaThis article explores various manifestations of the marvelous feminine in medieval Catalan literature, focusing on three Valencian works from the 14th and 15th centuries.
Maria Saiz-Raimundo +1 more
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Is There a Place for the Other in Fokloristics?
Ima prostora za drugog u fokloristici?
Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2011 An attempt will be made in this paper to identify the frameworks within which it is possible to introduce the concept of the Other into folkloristics.
Nataša Polgar
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EPPO Bulletin, EarlyView.Abstract The South African citrus thrips, Scirtothrips aurantii Faure, 1929, has been recorded in Italy for the first time. This species was recently reported in Spain and Portugal. Its presence has been confirmed in the major citrus‐growing area of Catania province (Sicily), infesting citrus trees. S. aurantii is currently included in the EPPO A1 List
Giuseppe Massimino Cocuzza +3 more
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