Thus, it serves as a cultural artifact, reflecting the fears of the time in which it is written, and also possessing the same capability for the time in which it is read. Many of the darkest aspects of society reflected by American Gothic fiction in the twentieth century stem from science...
While this is likely at least partly an artifact of the inherent difficulty in detecting prospectors, one reason why individuals do not prospect more may be that it is too costly (Bonte et al., 2012; Emlen, 1982; see Section 2.2 for an outline of these costs). Although the costs of ...
The theft of Cambodia's cultural treasures — thousands of sacred stone, bronze and gold artifacts from religious sites across the country — might just be the greatest art heist in history. It began nearly a century ago when Cambodia was colonized by France, but in the 1970s...
While formalists seek to describe the function of a textual whole, anti-formalist ideology-critics look for the artifact’s “cultural work,” treating the text as an expressive source that—if put on the couch and probed for its suppressed depths—reveals “the way a culture thinks about ...
Prairie Edge prides itself on carrying the finest art of the Northern Great Plains created by regional and nationally acclaimed artists. We are also purveyors of Native American arts, original art and artifact reproductions. A wide range of mediums from painting, sculpture, drawings, icons, photog...
Examples include strengths-based approaches and language, acknowledgment of the historical influence of pandemics, accommodating differences between urban and rural communities, and promoting connectedness to ameliorate social and cultural isolation.44 A statistically significant modification by res...
Artifact hunters looted Craig Mound between 1933 and 1935, tunneling into the mound and breaking through the Great Mortuary's log wall. They found many human burials, together with their associated grave goods. The looters discarded the human remains and the fragile artifacts, which were made of...
Historical archaeology in western North America includes a vast collection of research that underscores the region’s dynamic cultural heritage. Here,
Tiwanaku ceramics and textiles were composed of bright colors and stepped patterns. An important ceramic artifact is the kero , a drinking cup that was ritually smashed after ceremonies and placed in burials. Tapestries and tunics provide examples of textiles found at Tiwanaku. ...
Both positions in our whole genome assembly are well covered with many reads containing no heterozygous reads in the assembly, thus a technical artifact of the genome sequencing is very unlikely to explain these differences. 2.5.2. HAIKU Pathway Genes One of the key pathways in controlling seed ...