Mocking Andromeda in Julia Constance Fletcher’s The Fantasticks (1900) by Rebecca Nesvet

“…Specifically, The Fantasticks deploys a comic situation to mock what Fletcher elsewhere in her corpus identifies as the Andromeda myth: the pervasive cultural narrative wherein a woman seems to need a man to rescue her and is expected to marry her rescuer.…”
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Parodies de dandies : travestissement et transgression des genres au music-hall by Catherine Rovera

“…It is also poles apart from slapstick comedy and the dames and principal boys of the Drury Lane pantomimes, as it blurs the line between the genders. Reviving the myth of the androgyne by making it both plausible and likeable is quite a feat, at a time when music-hall was under pressure from middle-class moral reformers. …”
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From Scientific Innovation to Popularisation of Science: Theoretical Model of Science Communication by S. M. Medvedeva

“…The model consists of 5 elements: phase of a scientist (generation of ideas); phase of scientific community (promotion of the ideas among scientists); phase of interested groups (communication with business and government, education of future scientists); phase of popular science (promotion of ideas into mass culture); phase of fiction (subject of communication becomes not scientific knowledge, but myth about science). Each phase is conceived as equal in value stage of existence of scientific ideas. …”
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Management of Coagulopathy in Patients with Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis by Pooja D. Amarapurkar, Deepak N. Amarapurkar

“…As there is reduction in both anti and procoagulant factors, global tests of coagulation are normal in patients with acute and chronic liver disease indicating that coagulopathy in liver disease is more of a myth than a reality. In the last few years, surgical techniques have substantially improved, and complex procedures like liver transplantation can be done without the use of blood or blood products. …”
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Encyclical Laudato si’ on the Question of Progress by Witold Kania

“…The latter are expressed in terms that have a fundamental significance to the encyclical, such as, “irrational faith in progress” and “the myth of unlimited material progress”. In order to gain a clearer understanding of those terms, the author begins with outlining the history of the idea of progress and the philosophical criterion for its assessment. …”
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Landschaftsgedächtnis und Geschlechterdiskurse in ausgewählten Werken von Elsa Bernstein und Maria Waser by Monika Mańczyk-Krygiel

“…This article analyzes the mutual interpenetrations of different types of cultural memory in literary texts, in particular landscape memory, myth memory, and memory of gender stereotypes. …”
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Insight into the Pore Structures and Its Impacts on Movable Fluid in Tight Sandstones by Dazhong Ren, Fu Yang, Rongxi Li, Desheng Zhou, Dengke Liu, Ying Li

“…However, the governing factors that affect the fluid flow features will still be a myth. In our research, the western area of the Sulige gas field was chosen as the research region, and various kinds of experiments were conducted. …”
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MORE DISCUSSION ABOUT THE TIME OF APPEARANCE OF VIET BELIEFS IN THE MOTHER GODDESSES OF THREE REALMS by Cao Thế Trình

“…On the basis of the analysis of myths, old royal decrees (sắc phong) and historical texts, the author argues that the worship of the Mother Goddesses could have appeared as early as associated beliefs in fertility by agricultural residents. …”
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LOS IMPERATIVOS DE BELLEZA Y EL DISPOSITIVO MÉDICO by Ma. Candelaria Ochoa Avalos, Martín Gabriel Reyes Pérez

“…En este artículo intentamos releer la tesis central del libro de Naomi Wolf The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women considerando las narraciones de algunas mujeres que entrevistamos en el marco de una investigación en curso. …”
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DECOLONIALITY OF KNOWLEDGE AND INTERCULTURAL “DAHLEZ” by N. T. Nurulla-Khodzhaeva

“…But it is important to understand that today's distancing from the topic in Central Asia; is not an ideological camouflage ala Soviet-style, but rather a preservation of the myth of Westphalia on the priority of national sovereignty. …”
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PAUL FEYERABEND ON THE SCIENTIFIC WORLDVIEW: TOWARDS QUESTIONING THE SCIENTIFIC UNIFORMITY by N. I. Petrunok

“…He accepts such unity only as a useful assumption or a myth. In one of his latest books, Conquest of Abundance, he calls it a “flag” for the “people doing science.” …”
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CAPITAL WITHOUT STATEHOOD: EMPIRICAL STUDIES IN STARAYA LADOGA, KASIMOV AND MYSHKIN by I. Y. Okunev, D. V. Basova

“…Besides, the authors give illustrative examples of the construction of the myth about "stolichnost" and describe the instruments of symbolic politics.…”
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Wiews of the nation's memories: A stereotyped vision of the Lithuanian history of the 20th century in Lithuanian documentary films by Rūta Šermukšnytė

“…The current documentary material that is based on the understanding of history as a myth of the nation's history is not aimed at creating a new visual and verbal narration about the realities of the past, but rather at recognizing what has been said and made in the previous works. …”
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Acquiring practical competencies through an open online course by N. V. Kaygorodtseva, V. B. Luzgina

“…The obtained results disprove the myth of the insolvency of distance education provided that the basic principles of effective teaching are observed…”
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Who’s In and Who’s Out? War News from Mexico and the Framing of Evil by Alan Hirsch

“…Woodville’s awareness of his power (and impotence, as he could hardly stop slavery) helps explain the painting’s most idiosyncratic feature: a peacock feather attached to the black man’s hat. In the myth of Argus, the hundred-eyed giant wins the favor of Juno by using his hyper-optic capacity for her benefit. …”
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A qualitative study of motivations for non-suicidal self-injury in a sample of psychiatric outpatients in Singapore by Shazana Shahwan, Yunjue Zhang, Rajeswari Sambasivam, Say How Ong, Siow Ann Chong, Mythily Subramaniam

“…Conclusion: Committing NSSI solely for attention-seeking is a myth that perpetuates the stigma and hinders those in need of psychological care from seeking appropriate treatment. …”
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Wpływ nowożytnego antropocentryzmu na relację człowieka do przyrody. Część pierwsza by Anita Ganowicz-Bączyk

“…One can distinguish at least several stages of the process, which led to this crisis, namely: stage of Magic and Myth, Ancient Times, Middle Ages, and Modern Times. …”
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Starożytne źródła antropocentryzmu by Anita Ganowicz-Bączyk

“…One can distinguish at least several stages of the process, which led to this crisis, namely: stage of Magic and Myth, Ancient Times, Middle Ages, and Modern Times. …”
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„L’ uomo nuovo” nei testi di Virginie Despentes e Sandro Veronesi by Magdalena Lange-Henszke

“…The utopian myth of the new man is a concept present in all eras. …”
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SOME CONSIDERATIONS ON THE TYPOLOGY OF PHILOSOPHICAL-ANTHROPOLOGICAL MODELS (TO THE PROBLEM OF VALUE IDENTIFICATIONS OF UKRAINIANS) by V. V. Mudrakov, O. S. Polishchuk

“…They are based on the narrative of ideological myth and deprived of the projection of the complete development of a personality. …”
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