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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Banshee"”.
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Daoine Sidhe: Celtic Superstitions of Death Within Irish Fairy Tales Featuring the Dullahan and Banshee
… analysis of the portrayal of the dullahan and banshee in Celtic fairy tales and the connection to cultural beliefs of the Irish peasantry. The dullahan is viewed as a headless horseman that appears to the peasantry when a death occurs, or is known for decapitating people who come across the …
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Transmission: Premium Television Characters Outside of the Gender Binary
… and Job from Cinemax’s pulpy action-thriller<em> Banshee</em> (2013-) are rigorously scrutinized, revealing their surprisingly complex, confident, and transgressive queer power.</p>
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Dual Auteurs?: The Case Study of Gordon Hessler and Christopher Wicking
… Scream and Scream Again (1970), Cry of the Banshee (1970) and Murders in the Rue Morgue (1971), directed by Gordon Hessler and written by Christopher Wicking between 1969 and 1971, in an effort to discover whether the director and writer were the dual auteurs of these works. The study adopts …
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A Pedagogical Guide to Extended Piano Techniques
… as The Tides of Manaunaun (1917; clusters) The Banshee (1925; glissando, pizzicato) and Sinister Resonance (1930; mute, harmonic). Several contemporary composers followed this path. Notably, George Crumb's (b. 1929) mature works combine conventional techniques with an unprecedented variety of …