Scapegoat
Mostrando 1-5 de 5 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. MEMORY AND TESTIMONY IN EXTRAORDINARY TIMES
Abstract This paper analyzes two parallel and opposed testimonies of mass annihilation in World War II: Primo Levi’s report of his gruesome experiences in Auschwitz, in The Drowned and the Saved; the testimony of the fire-bombing of Dresden, that killed 130,000 civilians in 1945, recorded by a young American POW, private Kurt Vonnegut Jr, in his novel Slau
Ilha Desterro. Publicado em: 2021-08
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2. Body as Danger: Gender, Race and Body in Toni Morrison's Sula
This paper aims at tackling the question as to why Sula as a social nonconformist and sexual dissident ends up as an avatar of evil, a powerless victim of witch-hunt and eventually a scapegoat for the decline and misfortunes of her community. To facilitate this critical task, this paper shall first apply Michel Foucault's genealogy of "the body as the bearer
Ilha Desterro. Publicado em: 2015-08
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3. Crisis communication : organization's reactions to unexpected events
A reputação é considerada o ativo mais importante das empresas. Ela permite o estabelecimento de relações comerciais e garante um bom funcionamento da organização. Quando um evento inesperado surge, a reputação pode ser ameaçada. Os gerentes, líderes da organização, têm então que demonstrar reatividade e capacidade em responder as necessidades
Publicado em: 02/02/2011
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4. O sacrifício de Cristo como superação do sacrifício antigo
This study examines the sacrifice of Christ as a conquest of ancient sacrifice, from the paradigm of victimizing mechanism explained by Franco-American anthropologist René Girard. The thesis affront the theme of sacrifice in perspective Girard, highlighting the evolution of his thought: from the mimetic process that culminates in the classic concept of the
Publicado em: 2009
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5. Peter Wilhelm Lund: o auge das suas investigações científicas e a razão para o término das suas pesquisas / Peter Wilhelm Lund: the reason for the end the research of one of the most influent scientists of Brazil in the Nineteenth century
The Danish naturalist Peter Wilhelm Lund (1801-1880), also called "Brazilian Paleontologys father", was a proponent of the Catastrophism theory formulated by Georges Cuvier. In search of a proof for this theory, Lund excavated thousands of fossils from the caves of Lagoa Santa (MG) between 1835 and 1844, eventually describing dozens of extinct Pleistocene sp
Publicado em: 2007