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    Voltaire comic dramatist by Goulbourne, R

    Published 2017
    “…Viewed in the light of his comic theatre, the familiar Voltaire wears a significantly different expression. …”
    Book
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    Voltaire comic dramatist by Goulbourne, R

    Published 2006
    “…Viewed in the light of his comic theatre, the familiar Voltaire wears a significantly different expression.…”
    Book
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    Voltaire's comic theatre by Willens, L

    Published 2017
    “…Voltaire's theories of the comic genre: his critics and his public <br/> II. …”
    Book
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    Bruno Dumont's comic look by Lubecker, N

    Published 2016
    “…Drawing on texts by Henri Bergson and Wolfgang Iser, the article frst attempts to defne the specifcity of what shall be called Dumont’s comic look. Next, it analyses what it means to take a comic look at socio-political problems such as religious and racial conficts. …”
    Journal article
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    Comical moments and comical characterisations in Tobit: the undermining of self-righteous piety, simplistic retribution, and limited Yahwism by Southwood, K

    Published 2022
    “…This article argues that comic moments and comic characterisation are used in Tobit as a means of satirically exposing a type of Yahwism characterised by inward-looking piety, religious and ethnic endogamy, and simplistic notions of retribution. …”
    Journal article
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    Comic leadership and power dynamics in Aristophanes by Tsoumpra, N

    Published 2013
    “…In this respect, Peisetairos is assimilated to the tragic Tereus of the Sophoclean tragedy, but finally emerges as a more successful version of both the comic and the tragic Tereus.</p> <p>In the fourth and last chapter (<em>Ecclesiazusae</em>) I discuss the women’s disruption and overturn of the normal social order by focusing on the practice of cross-dressing and on love-magic rituals: the exchange of costume between the two sexes, as well as the control of magic practices by the women over men, empower women and, by contrast, disempower and ridicule men, who are finally reduced to a state of impotence, infertility and almost death.…”
    Thesis
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    The manga whisperer: automatically generating transcriptions for comics by Sachdeva, R, Zisserman, A

    Published 2024
    “…In the past few decades, Japanese comics, commonly referred to as Manga, have transcended both cultural and linguistic boundaries to become a true worldwide sensation. …”
    Conference item
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    Social Psychology and the Comic-Book Superhero: A Darwinian Approach by Carney, J, Dunbar, R, Machin, A, David-Barrett, T, Silva, M

    Published 2013
    “…Why is the comic-book superhero such a persistent topic of cultural representation? …”
    Journal article
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    Emotional history and legacies of war in recent German comics and graphic novels by Lloyd, A

    Published 2020
    “…Comics and graphic novels provide a singular way to explore and portray historical events and narratives, particularly dark heritage and difficult history. …”
    Book section
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    Controls over Ocean Mesopelagic Interior Carbon Storage (COMICS): fieldwork, synthesis and modelling efforts by Khatiwala, S, Sanders, R, Henson, S, Martin, A, Anderson, T, Bernardello, R, Enderlein, P, Fielding, S, Giering, S, Hartmann, M, Iversen, M, Lam, P, Lampitt, R, Mayor, D, Moore, M, Murphy, E, Painter, S, Poulton, A, Saw, K, Stowasser, G, Tarling, G, Torres-Valdes, S, Trimmer, M, Wolff, G, Yool, A, Zubkov, M

    Published 2016
    “…The Controls over Ocean Mesopelagic Interior Carbon Storage (COMICS) programme will deliver new insights into the processes of carbon cycling in the mesopelagic zone and how these influence ocean carbon storage. …”
    Journal article
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    'Sur le patron de plusieurs bons autheurs italiens’: poetics, performance and politics in French comic drama (1540–1580) by Rayfield, L

    Published 2018
    “…<p>This thesis is the first study of the reinvention of French comic theatre from 1540–1580 and of the productive and at times antagonistic relationship of French playwrights with Italian paradigms. …”
    Thesis
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