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Chernobyl as an Exclusion Zone and Self-Knowledge [ According to Markiyan Kamysh's Book Oformliandiia or Walk in the Zone

The presented article refers to Chornobyl as a text of culture which reflects such important problems as nature, human, ecology and memory. These problems the author of the research interprets through the literary work…

Ecopoetics and the Mimesis Problem [ Reffering to Slađan Lipovec Poetry ]

The article discusses the topic of poetry, poetic language and mimesis in the context of ecocritical and ecopoetic approach to the study of literature. The first part presents and discusses significant theoretical and c…

Man, Space and Nature. The Bay of Kotor in the Prose of Nikola Malović

The article presents the imaginary structure of The Bay of Kotor in selected works ( the novels: Latajući Bokelj [Wandering Bokelj], Jedro nade [Sail of Hope] and the collection of short stories Prugastoplave storije [S…

An Appeal for a Creaturely Attitude to Animals in Vasily Rozanov's Writing

The work of Vasily Rozanov offers a relevant case study of our changing relation to natural-cultural contact zones with animals. Rozanov used a comparative approach to human-animal connections to change the societal att…

"It Is Not Me Who Is the Host, But Nature Itself". An Ecocentric Analysis of the Creative Legacy of Vasyl′ Tkachuk

The interpretation of Vasyl′ Tkachuk's stories from an ecocritical point of view showcases new aspects of understanding the prose legacy of this remarkable writer. Of course, the true love for the Hutsul region, one tha…

A Multi-species World in the Poetry of Alenka Jovanovski and Vesna Liponik

The article examines selected poems that deal with the inter-species relations in a multi-species world, from the collections of poems Tisoč osemdeset stopinj (Thousand Eighty Degrees) by Alenka Jovanovski and roko razj…

My Four Dogs: Urban Ecology in Vjeran Miladinović Merlinka's Terezin sin

In this article, I analyze the relations between humans, non-humans, and infrastructure in Vjeran Miladinović Merlinka's fictionalized autobiography Terezin sin. I argue that queer humans and non-humans share a particul…

Ecocriticism and Geopoetics: Ecopsychological Landscapes

Based on comparative research on ecocriticism and geopoetics ( Kenneth White) as two theoretical discourses concerning the relationship between literature and environment, the aim of this paper is to explore the connect…

Glued Nature: Sticker Albums with Animal and Plant Themes in Southeast Europe from an Ecohumanities Perspective

Collecting sticker albums is part of growing up, learning, and having fun formany children in Southeast Europe from the mid-1950, when the first picture albums appeared, until today. Among the most famous examples are s…

An Image of the Human Body and Its Relationship with Nature in the Statements of Supporters of Alternative Health Theories

The aim of the article is to present the image of the body in relation to nature appearing in statements of the supporters of alternative health theories, as well as the processes of mythization of nature. The research…

An Ecocritical Approach to Đuro Sudeta's Mor-The Original Werewolf Legend

This paper outlines the main reading strategies of ecocriticism. Its main theoretical interest lies not in the pure extraction of literary motifs of Nature, but in the deconstruction of the diversity between Nature and…

The Motif of Nature in Early Russian Soviet Utopian and Dystopian Novels

In this paper the most important works of Russian-Soviet literary utopia and dystopia have been analysed to investigate the role of nature. In literary utopias, people and their needs are the measure of all things, and…

Ekokritika i Zarobljenik šumske kuće Anđelke Martić u izdanju Eko Vjeverice ( Ecocriticism and Anđelka Martić's Prisoner of the Forest House in Eco Squirrel Book Series )

The introductory part of the article aims to briefly present the main ideas of ecocriticism, a relatively new theoretical approach to the study of literary texts, and also provide basic information about a special publi…

Eco, Eco… Ecopoetics, Ecopsychology: Literature and Psyche(Goran Đurđević, Suzana Marjanić, Krystyna Pieniążek-Marković)

Crypto-Christian-Post-Apophatic-Post-Secular

This article is a review of the study entitled Защото е на скрито… Християнският светоглед в творчеството на Атанас Далчев (Because It Is Hidden… The Christian Worldview in the Works of Atanas Dalchev ), byKamen Rikev (…

The Cat that ThereforeIAm

This is a review of the cat-related exhibition Little Measure of All Things and spokenword, a musical performance Life is Ca'ah, a collaboration with musician DaliborZovko, at the opening of the exhibition by artist, re…

Eco, Eco… Ecopoetics, Ecopsychology: Literature and Psyche

Ethics of Interpretation of Symbolic Texts

The main subject of the review is Mykola Ilnytskyi's book Reading and Re-reading…, which is very important research on Ukrainian literature in contemporary humanities. The book includes four chapters in all of which fun…

Practice of Standard Precautions among Health Care Workers in the Blood Bank at Maitiga Hospital, Tripoli, Libya

Background and aims. Healthcare quality is greatly influenced by infection prevention practices and control. Since there are few previous studies from Libya evaluated the infection control practices in the blood banks o…

Sleep disorders, Diagnosis, treatment and A Dentist's role in early diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders: A Review: sleep disorders and Dentists role

Objective/Background: Sleep disorders are interdisciplinary and involve a number of specialties such as respiratory medicine, neurology, psychiatry, otolaryngology, and Dentistry. 87.5% of the patients with loud snoring…

Silk proteins and its biomedical and dental application: A Review: Silk proteins in medical and dental field

Silk is a group of fibrous proteins that have been used for centuries in the textile industry and as surgical sutures. Silk, in addition to its unique mechanical properties, silk possesses other properties, such as bioc…

Serum Ferritin Level and Alopecia Areata in Pediatric Patients

Background and aims. Alopecia areata (AA) is a non-cicatricial type of hair loss, it presents clinically by well-circumscribed single or multiple patches affecting hair bearing body areas making the affected area comple…

The Microfacies Analysis and Depositional Environment of the Middle-Late Oligocene Al Abraq Formation, N Cyrenaica Promontory, Northeast Libya

Aims. The present study reports the depositional processes and environment of the Middle-Late Oligocene Al Abraq Formation in northeast Libya. Methods. This study provides a detailed facies analysis to precisely interpr…

COP27 Climate Change Conference: Urgent Action Needed for Africa and the World

The 2022 report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) paints a dark picture of the future of life on earth, characterised by ecosystem collapse, species extinction, and climate hazards such as heatwave…

Effect of Some Seaweed Extracts on Germination and Growth of Barley (Hordeum Vulgare L)

Aims. The present investigation aims to study the algae-based biofertilizers' effect of different concentrations (0.1, 0.5 and 1%) of Cystoseira barbata (CBAE) and Laurencia papillosa(LPAE). Methods. Aqueous Extracts of…