Włodzimierz Iljicz King Kong by Marcin Giżycki

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Judas Iscariot: The Archetypal Betrayer and DeMille’s Cine-Biblical Salvation within The King of Kings (1927) by Anton Karl Kozlovic

“…Utilising humanist film criticism as the guiding analytical lens, the critical DeMille, film and religion literature was selectively reviewed and his silent Jesus film, The King of Kings (1927) was closely examined to reveal his dramatic construction of Judas Iscariot, which was briefly compared to some cinematic rivals to highlight its frequent superiority. …”
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Functional business valuation – purpose is king! by Christian Toll, Thomas Hering

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“Pitch the king”: Ben Fountain’s games by Françoise Palleau-Papin

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King Solomon’s Mines on film: modernity in reverse? by Stephen COAN

“…There have been four feature films made under the title King Solomon’s Mines, each of them crediting H. Rider Haggard’s Victorian adventure novel published in 1885 as their source. …”
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Acedia and David Foster Wallace’s The Pale King by Zuzanna Ladyga

“…The article makes the case for David Foster Wallace’s The Pale King as a literary intervention into the American ethos of productivity, which offers a critique of this ethos by exploiting the trope of acedia, or boredom. …”
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On Sequences of J. P. King-Type Operators by Tuncer Acar, Mirella Cappelletti Montano, Pedro Garrancho, Vita Leonessa

“…Nowadays, these operators are known as King operators, in honor of J. P. King who defined them, and they have been a source of inspiration for many scholars. …”
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“Vir sapiens dominabitur astris”. Astrological knowledge and practices in the Portuguese medieval court (King João I to King Afonso V by Helena Avelar de Carvalho

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Purcell and Dryden’s King Arthur and the Myth of the Golden Age by Andrea Trocha Van Nort

“…Le King Arthur de Purcell et de Dryden, un semi-opéra ou opéra dramatique selon les termes de Dryden, rompt avec le mode héroïque anglais et façonne le récit de la légende arthurienne selon les critères de la mythologie gréco-romaine. …”
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Donald Barthelme’s The King: The Manifold Guises of (an) American(’s) Memory by Aurélie Delevallée

“…Since The King (1990) transposes the Arthurian myth into World War II, this article first aims at analyzing the posthumous novel by Donald Barthelme (1931-1989) as an allohistory staging the meeting of history and memory, two somehow antithetical notions. …”
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Martin Luther King’s Reaction to the Cuban Missile Crisis by Leonardo Campus

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Cyrus the Great: The Persian king in the context of world history by E.A. Tchiglintsev, E.V. Rung

“…The paper is devoted to the study of the life and activities of the Persian king Cyrus the Great, as well as the transformation of his image in the socio-cultural and political practices of subsequent eras. …”
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A Tale of Two Travellers in King Alfred’s Court by Miguel Alarcão

“…Indeed, the two short accounts I will present were added to, and included in, the Old English translation of Paulus Orosius’s Historiarum (or Historiae) adversum Paganos Libro Septem (5th century), ordered by, and made for, Alfred the Great, King of Wessex (871-899)…”
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