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May 29, 2024 · Abstract. Character, this volume proposes, is a transmedia, overfreighted, and paradoxical concept that is fixed and yet ephemeral, and subject to different readings through different critical lenses. Considering the development of characters, this volume reappraises character as a precondition for caricature, addressing how the two merge and ...
May 29, 2024 · The present book wants to “resonate” some Chinese Neo-Confucian thinkers with some Western modern thinkers. Resonance will be explained in more detail in later sections of this Introduction. But something can be gleaned from the common meanings of this metaphor itself, as when I say, “This resonated with me.”. This means that I was ...
19 hours ago · Overview and definition. Modernism was a cultural movement that impacted the arts as well as the broader zeitgeist. It is commonly described as a system of thought and behavior marked by self-consciousness or self-reference, prevalent within the avant-garde of various arts and disciplines. [13]
19 hours ago · Abbasid Caliphate. The Abbasid Caliphate or Abbasid Empire ( / əˈbæsɪd, ˈæbəsɪd /; Arabic: الْخِلَافَة الْعَبَّاسِيَّة, romanized : al-Khilāfa al-ʿAbbāsiyya) was the third caliphate to succeed the Islamic prophet Muhammad. It was founded by a dynasty descended from Muhammad's uncle, Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib ...
19 hours ago · Psychosis. Psychosis is a condition of the mind that results in difficulties determining what is real and what is not real. [3] Symptoms may include delusions and hallucinations, among other features. [3] Additional symptoms are incoherent speech and behavior that is inappropriate for a given situation. [3]
19 hours ago · 4 ( four) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 3 and preceding 5. It is a square number, the smallest semiprime and composite number, and is considered unlucky in many East Asian cultures.
19 hours ago · Schizophrenia is a mental disorder [17] characterized by reoccurring episodes of psychosis that are correlated with a general misperception of reality. [7] Other common signs include hallucinations (typically hearing voices ), delusions (i.e., paranoia ), disorganized thinking and behavior, [10] social withdrawal, and flat or inappropriate ...
