Body Markings
Mostrando 1-4 de 4 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. memories of someone: the construction of memories about the holiness of John the rocks / Lembranças de Alguém: a construção das memórias sobre João das Pedras
Memories of One: the construction of memories about the holiness of John the stones is a survey that aims to study the forms, gestures, narratives, short, popular practices that relate to the life, death and devotion to John the Stones a thief who nearly died on April 04, 1978 in São Benedito, Ceará. This is not a biography. Looking across the life and dea
Publicado em: 2008
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2. O CORPO MARCADO: SOBRE A DOR DE MANTER COESAS AS FRONTEIRAS CORPORAIS / THE MARKED BODY: ON THE PAIN OF KEEPING BODY BORDERS TIED
O presente trabalho procurou investigar, à luz da teoria psicanalítica, algumas práticas consideradas radicais de marcação do corpo, tais como tatuagens, piercings, implantes subcutâneos, escarificações, pocketing, pulling e suspensão. Para tanto, procedeu-se inicialmente a uma exposição do contexto em que tais práticas são abordadas, a cultura
Publicado em: 2005
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3. Concealed by conspicuousness: distractive prey markings and backgrounds
High-contrast markings, called distractive or dazzle markings, have been suggested to draw and hold the attention of a viewer, thus hindering detection or recognition of revealing prey characteristics, such as the body outline. We tested this hypothesis in a predation experiment with blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus) and artificial prey. We also tested whether
The Royal Society.
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4. Megadontia, striae periodicity and patterns of enamel secretion in Plio-Pleistocene fossil hominins
Early hominins formed large and thick-enamelled cheek-teeth within relatively short growth periods as compared with modern humans. To understand better the developmental basis of this process, we measured daily enamel increments, or cross striations, in 17 molars of Plio-Pleistocene hominins representing seven different species, including specimens attribute
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