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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Circe"”.
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No Circe with wicked charms: dialectical mediation of time in South Korea’s cultural formation in the 1980s
This dissertation, from the perspective of Marx’s historical materialism, explores the dialectical mediation process of the South Korea’s cultural formation echoed with the peculiar historical modality of financialization in the 1980s. Taking the conception of time as the constitutive logic of the …
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A Shift in Perspective: Temptress Witch to Realistic Woman
… clever king while the briefly-featured Circe is portrayed as a temptress witch. This dichotomy changes, however, by the time these characters are featured in early 21st-century adaptations of Homer’s work; both released in 2018, Madeline Miller’s Circe and Delia Owens’s Where the …
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Weaving with words: Recording women’s experiences in feminist revisionary adaptations of Greek myth
… The Penelopiad (2005) and Madeline Miller’s Circe (2018) both stand as examples of feminist revisionary mythmaking, and they use their power as revisionary texts to amplify exemplary female characters’ voices that address and comment upon women’s circumstances and social movements from the …
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The Overhang Papers: A Novel
… where the protagonist, a young woman named Circe has been hiding with her family for the last twenty years. Told through Circe’s perspective, the novel begins when a young stranger is dropped off on the isolated shores of her home the spring after her father’s death. When the stranger turns …
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Semantics orientated spatial temporal data mining for water resource decision support
… Readings and Compressing Excrescent Points (CIRCE) method and the Exceptional Object Analysis for Finding Rare Environmental Events (EOAFREE) method. The CIRCE method resolves uncertainty problems in retrieving common patterns based on spatiotemporal semantic points, such as inflexions. The …
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Reclaiming Myth: Feminist Reinterpretations and the Creation of a More Inclusive Narrative
… Haynes, Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker, and Circe by Madeline Miller—each of which gives a voice to the previously voiceless mythological figures, Medusa, Briseis, and Circe. Greek Myth is unique because the women of these stories are not necessarily 100% human, yet they are still bound by a …
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Aktualizace řeckých mýtů v současné anglosaské literatuře a jejich kritický ohlas
… novels - A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes, and Circe and The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller - which offer fresh, often feminist perspectives on classical mythological narratives, reimagining well-known characters and events through new lenses. The theoretical part of the thesis provides an …
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Innovaciones Y tradiciones en la novelistica de lourdes ortiz
… como estos, Urraca, Arcángeles, Los motivos de Circe, Antes de la batalla y La fuente de la vida.
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Universos cortazarianos en el cine: reescrituras fílmicas de los relatos de Julio Cortázar
… hallado en un bolsillo, Cartas de mamá, Circe, El perseguidor, La salud de los enfermos, Continuidad de los parques, El ídolo de las Cícladas y Diario para un cuento, junto con sus respectivas reescrituras fílmicas. Nos centraremos, entre otras cosas, en las modificaciones que afecten al …
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The female fatale archetype in elechi amadi's the concubine and ferdinand oyono's hosueboy
… attributes like the ancient Greek Medusa or Circe. Meanwhile Ihuoma in The Concubine, although her association with the sea and water links her to the ‘mammy wata’, a figure in West African tradition, she is not conscious of her fatal power but is ostensibly a good, well-behaved and innocent …
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The female fatale archetype in elechi amadi's the concubine and ferdinand oyono's hosueboy
… attributes like the ancient Greek Medusa or Circe. Meanwhile Ihuoma in The Concubine, although her association with the sea and water links her to the ‘mammy wata’, a figure in West African tradition, she is not conscious of her fatal power but is ostensibly a good, well-behaved and innocent …
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Hair as a literary feature in Petronius' Satyrica
… Croton, Encolpius’ encounter with the alluring Circe shows how Petronius uses hair to add to the mock-heroic nature of the scene. Encolpius feels like an Odysseus, but in the end, just like the fake wig he is wearing at the time, this is only a pose.
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The historical consciousness of Ulysses: James Joyce's gendered, national aesthetics
… as a structure for the unofficial theatre of "Circe" in order to explore the ways in which Joyce draws into his text real histories - and so his text intervenes in history by supplying counter-hi stories. In the final chapter I will map the bodily aesthetics of Molly Bloom. Formally "Penelope" …