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Queer, Difference, Heresy: Salt Lane Witches in 'Rupetta' and Out
, 2018 The queer at play in Sulway’s Rupetta reveals the tensions between the religious, heretical, and historical themes of the novel. Yet how deep does this rabbit hole go? A closer look at some of the novel’s fantasy coordinates—Fairy Tales Studies, the Salt
Hourigan, Daniel
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Anti-Witchcraft Discourse in the Polish Sixteenth-Century Printed Books
Вестник Новосибирского государственного университета. Серия: история, филологияThe author examines the historical development of the theme of witches’ presence within the Polish Kingdom and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in book printing. He analyzes various approaches to the theme of witchcraft in Polish literature, highlighting how
I. M. Basov
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Animal Transformation in Early Modern English Witchcraft Pamphlets
Anglica. An International Journal of English Studies, 2019 Animal metamorphosis was a traditional component of witchcraft beliefs during the European early modern witch-hunts, during which it was taken for granted that witches could and did turn into animals regularly in order to easier do evil. It must be noted,
Paweł Rutkowski
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The Use and Functions of English in Egyptian Social Media
World Englishes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the contemporary functions of English in Egypt through two interrelated lines of inquiry. First, it provides an updated account of the status and roles of English in the country, revisiting and extending Schaub's assessment in light of significant historical, socio‐economic and linguistic developments over the past two ...
Lucia La Causa
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Introduction: Charting the Evolution of English and Anglophone Writing in Asia
World Englishes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This introductory article explores the history of the English language and literatures in the Asian ‘Outer Circle’ countries, or English in its ‘second diaspora’, focusing primarily on literature from its beginnings to the present. Due to space limitations, the scope is further narrowed to poetry and the novel – the two genres that, arguably ...
Mohammad A. Quayum
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Circe, Lamia or Erinya - The Image of the Witch in the Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Classica Cracoviensia, 2016 Circe, Lamia or Erinya - The Image of the Witch in the Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis The aim of this article is to present a variety of inspirations and reception of ancient myths that affected the shaping of the Witches in ‘The Chronicles of ...
Edyta Szczurek-Maksymiuk
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Analytical Science Advances, Volume 7, Issue 2, December 2026.ABSTRACT A validated analytical workflow is presented for determining total and bioaccessible concentrations of regulated elements in tattoo inks, addressing the lack of harmonized protocols for comparing extraction approaches in complex matrices. Although current legislation defines limits for soluble fractions of selected metals, it does not specify ...
Maria Luisa Astolfi +3 more
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Violence against Children Accused of Witchcraft in Nigeria and its Impact on Their Wellbeing :
African Theological Journal for Church and SocietyWitchcraft accusations have been on the rise across various regions of Nigeria. Unfortunately, those often accused are not just the adults, but also children.
Felicia Priest, Victor Chukwuma
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CPT: Pharmacometrics &Systems Pharmacology, Volume 15, Issue 10, October 2026.ABSTRACT Physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) models are increasingly used in pediatric drug development and matching such models to the target population is an important consideration. A US pediatric PBPK model was developed incorporating four sub‐groups describing physiology and enzymatic/transporter levels for White, African American ...
Trevor N. Johnson +5 more
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Sanctioned violence: development and the persecution of women as witches in South Bihar
, 1998 Victimizing women as witches is prevalent in the tribal regions of South Bihar. As a result, from 1991 to 1994, over 60 women are known to have been killed in West Singhbhum district alone.
Roy, Puja
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