This article explores the relationship between literature, childhoods, and youth in the educational sphere during the Popular Unity administration (UP... [more]
This essay reflects on the paradox of how the twenty-first-century opening up of comparative literature to non-Western literatures under the aegis of ... [more]
Considerations of virtue and character appear from time to time in the agricultural biotechnology literature. Critics of the technologies often suggest that they are contrary to some virtue ( usually humility) or do not fit with the image of ourselves and
There are two competing conceptions of the nature and domain of ecological science in the popular and academic literature, an orthodox conception and a more expansive conception. The orthodox conception conceives ecology as a natural biological science di
The term (social) mechanism is frequently encountered in the social science literature, but there is considerable confusion about the exact meaning of the term. The article begins by addressing the main conceptual issues. Use of this term is the hallmark
This paper presents an empirical study of metaphor recognition by means of an underlining task in a famous Bob Dylan song, Hurricane. The paper develops a three-dimensional approach to metaphor processing, in which metaphors are assumed to have linguistic
The present study considers the case of exceptional hiatus which recent literature reports to exist in the syllabification of certain vocoid sequences in Peninsular varieties of Spanish. The potential influence of lexical and acoustic factors on the perce
In this essay, I examine the curved spacetime formulation of Newtonian gravity known as Newton-Cartan gravity and compare it with flat spacetime formulations. Two versions of Newton-Cartan gravity can be identified in the physics literature-a weak version
Five corner tang bifaces were recovered as grave inclusions with two burials, a young adult male and a child, at the Silo site (41KA102), a Late-Transitional Archaic mortuary and habitation locale in the northern portion of south Texas. Analysis of these
The objective of the study was to find out whether there is a connection between the perception of linguistic intonation contours and emotional intonation. Twenty-four subjects were asked to identify and discriminate emotional prosody listening to subtest
Roman medical tools have traditionally been defined by scholars in accordance with what has been written about them in the classical medical tests. Yet, other possible functions, as well as meanings and feelings related to them that have not been recorded
This paper discusses alternations between [t] and [ts] in Modern German which require a process of assibilation whereby /t/ surfaces as [ts] before [j]. Although many German words have surface [tj] sequences which appear to be exceptional, it will be show
Although audiovisual translation is a relatively new field within Translation Studies, it is widening its perspectives to recent areas. Some of them are particularly concerned with minority groups, such as sensory impaired people. Specifically, the blind
The Indo-European root *segh-, encompassing notions of 'holding, seizing', possibly 'harnessing power', and its derivative *seghlos are proposed as etyma for a northern Gaulish word for 'sail' that then spread, with the attendant technology, to adja
Contextualization cue seems to be the one notion that has been unanimously accepted in recent literature on the pragmatic motivations of code-switching. This article argues that in view of the wealth of new data analyzed the original conception of context
The following article is addresses the applications and functions of music therapy in the acute and rehabilitative phases of treatment of adult cancer patients. It is based on a literature review with a focus on the state of empirical research in the onco
This paper compares two well-known arguments in the units of selection literature, one due to Sober and Lewontin ( 1982), the other due to Sober and Wilson ( 1998). Both arguments concern the legitimacy of averaging fitness values across contexts and maki