At the very beginning of Of Mice and Men, Steinbeck uses the following two parallel sentences, each beginning with the word "both," to compare Lennie and George: "Both were dressed in denim trousers and in denim coats with brass buttons. Both wore black, shapeless hats and both carried tig...
Even the title Of Mice and Men foreshadows trouble because the author is obviously suggesting that the plans of George and Lennie to have their own farm are destined to be thwarted, just like those of the little mouse in Robert Burns' famous poem "To a Mouse." In Chapter 1 the most si...
Full-TextCite this paperAdd to My Lib Abstract: Humans and song-learning birds communicate acoustically using learned vocalizations. The characteristic features of this social communication behavior include vocal control by forebrain motor areas, a direct cortical projection to brainstem vocal motor neuron...
In this chapter, I investigate how Joyce Carol Oates has conceptualised martyrdom in terms of gender and non-human animal perspectives in “Martyrdom” (1994). I suggest that a biopolitical approach to gendered violence and to the instrumentalisation of animal bodies allows the revelation of system...
Select Index Book chapterFull text access Index Pages 267-278 View PDF View chapter About the book Description In May 1993, a cluster of cases of a lethal disease among healthy young people brought the attention of the world to the southwestern deserts. A previously unknown disease was killing...
paraphilias have been largely overlooked because they might be expressed more commonly through fantasy than action, that their mass expression has awaited both the means and the market force, and that current conceptualization of, and assumptions about, paraphilias is overly modeled on that of men....
Of mice and men: hybridoma and recombinant antibodies Immunol Today, 21 (8) (2000), pp. 364-370 View PDF View article View in Scopus Google Scholar [5] G. Köhler, C. Milstein Continuous cultures of fused cells secreting antibody of predefined specificity ...
The past decade has seen dramatic progress in our understanding of membrane contact sites (MCS). Important examples of these are endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-mitochondria contact sites. ER-mitochondria contacts have originally been discovered in mammalian
Vaidya SV, Mathew PA: Of mice and men: Different functions of the murine and human 2B4 (CD244) receptor on NK cells. Immunol Lett. 2006, 105 (2): 180-184. 10.1016/j.imlet.2006.02.006. Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar LeMaoult J, Le Discorde M, Rouas-Freiss N, Moreau P, Meni...
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