Le traitement médiatique des violences faites aux femmes : entre instrumentalisation et invisibilisation by Association Faire Face

“…Through media examples, we study how the important media coverage of violence in the public space contributes to invisibilize violence in private spaces and can lead to a restriction of women mobility. By perpetuating the myths that streets are more dangerous for women than private spaces, these rhetorics increase their sense of insecurity. …”
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Editorial: Aspiration management and rehabilitation by Phyllis M. Palmer, Paula Leslie, Paula Leslie

“…This editorial provides a broad overview of the articles in this edition of Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences and addresses three common misconceptions in dysphagia management: (a) that prandial aspiration always requires immediate restrictive intervention, (b) that coughing during meals indicates physiologic dysfunction, and (c) that thickened liquids universally reduce aspiration risk without consequence. We examine how these myths conflict with current evidence and highlight supportive perspectives from various disciplines. …”
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L’innovation à l’épreuve de l’anthropocène. Compte rendu de lecture de L’Innovation, mais pour quoi faire ? de Franck Aggeri by Agnès Labrousse

“…—to deconstruct some of the myths surrounding innovation. By historicising a number of concepts, practices and imaginaries, he helps us to move away from techno-solutionism without lapsing into technophobia. …”
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New visions for sustainability during a pandemic Towards sustainable wellbeing in a changing planet by Adriana GALVANI, Maria SOTELO PEREZ, Alan LEW

“…Health concerns have always prevented the desires and myths of traveling, but COVID 19 is also precluding the needs of moving. …”
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Mettre en scène les codes du genre : artifice et théâtralité dans la comédie musicale hollywoodienne classique by Anne Martina

“…By setting into relief the utopian nature of the genre’s normative discourse, the staging of the musical’s generic codes prompts spectators to embrace the collective dream while remaining aware of the unreality of Hollywood myths.…”
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Uma reflexão sobre os agentes históricos na sistematização do estereótipo africano sobre a construção do imaginário do negro no Brasil by Claudia Lima

“…This article presents a reflection based on references in order to show a major problem which is the African stereotype on the construction of the imagery of black people in Brazil, which interferes directly as a limiter in the receptivity and in the adequate recognition of the founding myths of the matrix African religions. The cultural references of the Africans were built up under occidental values and codes represented by the white-Christian man. …”
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Singing and Sounding the Sacred – the Function of Religious Songs and Hymns in the Public Sphere by Elsabé C. Kloppers

“…It is shown that hymnody forms a part of the beliefs, self-concepts, values, symbols, identities, ideologies, instruments of power, sets of myths, and the collective cultural memory of people …”
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Does History only Belong to you? Revision through Literature by Maria Camino Bueno Alastuey

“…Leurs premières apparitions dans les récits littéraires sont dues à des récits de type ethnographique puis à la naissance de mythes les intégrant. Je souhaiterais aborder ces deux éléments dans mon article: par le biais de deux autobiographies rédigées par des chicanas lors de la conquête du sud-ouest des États-Unis, usant des mots des colons; puis par l’approche des écrits d’une chicana contemporaine qui questionne la narration des événements historiques liés à sa communauté et reprend la figure de La Malinche pour étayer sa démonstration.…”
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La distanciation dans l’œuvre régionaliste de Grant Wood comme moyen de mise en échec du nationalisme by Kamila Benayada

“…This deviation, this escape from the frame imposed by Craven and the New Deal, this estrangement, can work as a questioning of America, its values, its myths and its self-representation.…”
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Audre Lorde: Black Feminist Visionary and “Mytho-poet” by Njeng Eric Sipyinyu

“…Pour elle, le culte et la connaissance du mythe permettront d’une part une meilleure connaissance de l’histoire, et d’autre part, la naissance de nouvelles valeurs.…”
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Epidural labour analgesia: A review (labour epidural) by George Manjit, Girijanandan Menon D., Skaria Baby, Lakshmi Seshadri

“…Even though refinements of the technique and newer advances have resulted in better outcomes, there are many persisting myths and controversies surrounding labour epidural technique.…”
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Critical and Analytical Look at the Form and Content of The Book Resistance Literature by Morteza Zare Beromi

“…The literary works contained in this book are a collection of novels, myths, theaters and poems for the nations. The analysis of Resistance Literature is based on a descriptive and analytical approach. …”
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A comprehensive review of challenges and opportunities for stem cell research in India by Kavita Srivastava, Lily Srivastava, Tanvi Jain

“…It also highlights the importance of public education in dispelling myths, addressing concerns, and promoting the benefits of stem cell research. …”
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Utilisation of Acoli Folktales for Mindset Modification in Post-LRA Incursions: A Sociological Perspective by Ocan, Johnson, Okumu, Charles

“…Like any other traditional edification, the traditional Acoli community has pre-served group cohesiveness and unconscious acceptance of customary codes articulated, and en-coded in 13 their oral narratives (myths, legends, and folktales) to ensure a peaceful life in the ge-nealogy and community. …”
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Still Here by Kristine Gustavsen Madsø, Inger Hilde Nordhus

“…Stereotypes about loss and decline still characterize the mainstream discourse of dementia. Myths, misconceptions, and stigma are associated with dementia and have a significant impact on the people who live with the condition. …”
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Thomas Hardy : une écriture paradoxale entre génération et dégradation entropique by Annie Escuret

“…If Joyce did manage to create new myths, in Jude the Obscure Hardy chose blasphemy. …”
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Colonialité et tourisme : la fabrique des identités et des altérités en Inde by Anthony Goreau-Ponceaud

“…Cette contribution s’attache, d’une part, à questionner les processus par lesquels le tourisme en Inde est devenu un instrument politique, permettant de réécrire le mythe national en effaçant le stigmate de la colonisation tout en réifiant l’Occident, et d’autre part, à montrer, à partir de situations d’entre-deux – diaspora indienne et tourisme domestique indien – comment se forgent des hybridations dans lesquelles les paradigmes post- et décoloniaux agissent sur les identités.…”
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Les agressions sexuelles dans les téléséries québécoises : une analyse des normes sexuelles et de genre contemporaines by Amélie Cousineau

“…Our research has shown that some scripts mobilizing rape myths (SM) are no longer present, while others extend and coexist with scripts different from SM within the same narrative. …”
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Railroad Workers, Civilization and Communism: the Young Men’s Christian Association on the Interwar Polish Frontier by Sylwia Kuźma-Markowska

“…Using archival documents and recollections of Americans involved in the Y’s activities on the eastern Polish frontier I demonstrate how the perception of the Polish borderland by the Y’s secretaries was greatly influenced by myths deeply embedded in American culture. Drawing on the contemporary Polish press reports as well as writings of local collaborators of the YMCA, I also describe the reaction of Polish public opinion to the Y’s undertakings on the Polish frontier.…”
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Myra Breckinridge et le passager clandestin. Kitsch, camp et inconscient hollywoodien by Grégoire Halbout

“…This loose adaptation from Gore Vidal’s semi-pornographic novel (1968) attacks the Hollywood myths and questions film genre categories, the star system and gender identity. …”
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