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Korean Unification?
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Korea’s Fascist Moment: Liberation, War, and the Ideology of South Korean Authoritarianism, 1945–1979
(2023-05-10)This dissertation examines the political culture of Cold War South Korea, arguing for the existence of a hegemonic discourse of “transcendent nationalism” that lasted from liberation from Japanese colonial rule in 1945 ... -
Kota Language
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Kramers pairs of Majorana fermions and parafermions in fractional topological insulators
(American Physical Society (APS), 2014)We propose a scheme based on topological insulators to generate Kramers pairs of Majorana fermions or parafermions in the complete absence of magnetic fields. Our setup consists of two topological insulators whose edge ... -
Kristeller and Ancient Philosophy
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ksRepo: a generalized platform for computational drug repositioning
(BioMed Central, 2016)Background: Repositioning approved drug and small molecules in novel therapeutic areas is of key interest to the pharmaceutical industry. A number of promising computational techniques have been developed to aid in ... -
The Kunstbüchlein: Printed Artists' Manuals and the Transmission of Craft in Renaissance Germany
(2014-06-06)The dissertation studies sixteenth-century German artists' manuals (Kunstbüchlein), a new kind of book that addresses certain types of artistic practices. The Kunstbüchlein testify to and shape transformations of knowledge ... -
Kurdish Music-Making in Istanbul: Music, Sentiment and Ideology in a Changing Urban Context
(2016-05-19)This thesis is an ethnographic study of Kurdish political music at three cultural centers in Istanbul, Turkey. Activists at these cultural centers engage in musical activities that perform the Kurdish nation in Istanbul, ... -
Kurt Weill as Modernist
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000)Kurt Weill seems the opposite of a Modernist when compared with Schoenberg, or with the fictitious composer Adrian Leverkühn in Mann’s Doktor Faustus–composers who seem furiously to reject the warm-hearted, gemütlich ... -
Kŋaloz'a'n Ujeret'i'n Ŋetełkila'n—Keepers of the Native Hearth
(Routledge, 2023-03-20)This chapter describes a long-term collaboration among linguists, Indigenous scholars, anthropologists, cultural consultants and community members concerned with the fate of the Itelmen language in Kamchatka, Russia. Itelmen ... -
L'Imaginaire de la Peste dans la Littérature Française de la Renaissance
(2013-03-19)This thesis explores the theme of the plague in sixteenth-century French literature, beginning with works from Antiquity and the Middle Ages in 16th-century French translation: Claude de Seyssel’s LHistoire de Thucydide ... -
L'invenzione Della Montagna. Significati E Valori Dello Spazio Nel Fascismo E Nella Resistenza
(2015-05-15)Questa tesi discute il ruolo, la funzione e i significati attribuiti alla montagna in due periodi capitali della storia del Novecento: il fascismo e la Resistenza. Nella prima sezione di questa ricerca ripercorro alcune ... -
L-type voltage-gated calcium channel agonists mitigate hearing loss and modify ribbon synapse morphology in the zebrafish model of Usher syndrome type 1
(The Company of Biologists, 2020-11-01)The mariner (myo7aa−/−) mutant is a zebrafish model for Usher syndrome type 1 (USH1). To further characterize hair cell synaptic elements in myo7aa−/− mutants, we focused on the ribbon synapse and evaluated ultrastructure, ... -
L. Lucullus' Triumphal Agnomen
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La biología cuántica ¿un nuevo campo de la química?
(Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2011)Over the past century quantum mechanics has been widely applied in the understanding of several physical phenomena. In chemistry, particularly, quantum mechanics have been fundamental for confirmation of chemical insights, ... -
La culture matérielle des pauvres à Lucques au XIVe siècle
(2018)By studying the objects seized from debtors during the process of debt collection, this article seeks to understand the material culture of the poor in the city and region of Lucca in the fourteenth century. In point of ... -
La discipline, le travail et l’amour: Proust au reclusoir
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“La fotografía es la misma muerte”: Ruina, espectro y testimonio de Antonio Machado en Guerra en España de Juan Ramón Jiménez
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015)From 1936 to 1954 poet, editor, translator, critic, and Nobel laureate Juan Ramón Jiménez (Spain, 1881 – Puerto Rico, 1958) assembled an archive of heterogeneous texts and documents produced by him and others: photographs, ...