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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"True Blood"”.
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Ficção seriada televisiva e narrativa transmídia: uma análise do mundo ficcional multiplataforma de True Blood
… como objetivo analisar o universo transmídia de True Blood, compreendido como um mundo ficcional multiplataforma composto por várias peças distribuídas em mídias distintas, tendo o seriado televisivo True Blood como sua narrativa central. Para tal, foram realizadas revisões de literatura acerca …
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The Monstrous Side of Humanity: A Generic, Narrative, and Audience Reception Analysis of True Blood
HBO's drama series "True Blood" has been considered a unique and polysemic text since its debut in 2008.This thesis examined the series through the theoretical lenses of genre, narrative, and audience reception. Specifically, this study examined the series' adherence to the gothic vampire subgenre, …
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The analysis of the artefacts produced by forensically significant blowfly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) activity and their effect on bloodstain pattern analysis
Violent crimes involving bloodshed may result in bloodstains spattering on the surrounding surfaces. Accurate analysis of bloodstains at the scene can provide investigators with insights into the series of events that occurred during the execution of a violent crime. At a crime scene, blowflies …
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Vampire narratives: Looking at queer-centric experiences in comparison to hetero-centric norms in order to model a new queer vampiric experience
… <em>The Vampire Diaries</em>, <em>True Blood</em>, <em>From Dusk Till Dawn</em>, <em>The Gilda Stories</em>, and <em>Fledgling</em> using queer and sexuality studies frameworks to look at salient patterns in the texts. The project focuses on how gender performances take place in the …
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Transmission: Premium Television Characters Outside of the Gender Binary
… from HBO’s supernatural drama-comedy <em>True Blood</em> (2008- 2014), Roscoe Kaan from Showtime’s corporate drama-comedy<em> House of Lies</em> (2012-), Brienne of Tarth from HBO’s political-fantasy-epic <em>Game of Thrones</em> (2010-) and Job from Cinemax’s pulpy action-thriller<em> …
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Serializing the Middle Ages: Television and the (Re)Production of Pop Culture Medievalisms
… Pillars of the Earth (medievalist miniseries), True Blood (series with medievalist storyline), and Game of Thrones (fantastic neomedievalist series). Ultimately, these programs serve as case studies to demonstrate how the varied visual and narrative treatment of the Middle Ages on television can …
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The Effect of Slowly Digesting Carbohydrates on Abnormal Glucose Tolerance Curves
… tolerance curves of patients who had abnormal blood sugar levels.</p> <p>The experimental method was used. Patients were selected by criteria which included certain symptomology and background of diabetic history. Fifty-two patients were prepared for glucose tolerance tests by a diet …
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Blood, Enjoyment and Belonging in Selected Vampire Fiction
This thesis argues that blood is the central object of the vampire genre. Since the entry of the word ‘vampire’ into English in the early eighteenth century, human understanding of blood changed drastically. Yet the vampire’s blood-drinking remained its definitive characteristic. Moreover, in …
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Governmentality/Animacy/Mythology: A Biopolitical and Rhetorical Mosaic of HIV Stigma in a Time of PrEP-aration
… two seasons of HBO's popular television show True Blood's use of Hepatitis-V through AIDS-as-allegory.</p>