Andersen's Code: Aristophanic Obscenity in Thumbelina

How Thumbelina Knows

In this paper, I take the book by Michel Serres, “Thumbelina”, as an occasion for reflection on the conceptual basis of knowledge management, as was built by Nonaka and co-workers. The direct access to knowledge that Thumbelina practices together with her peers is, in fact, for me, and is a good observation point to bring Nonaka’s reflection further towards the discovery of a new understanding ...

Sex and obscenity in medieval art.

©FSRH J Fam Plann Reprod Health Care 2009: 35(1) Contemporary evidence When researching early or ‘forbidden’ historical subjects it can be a considerable challenge finding primary sources that give a first-hand experience of contemporary events. In some periods, such as post-Roman, there is very little documented evidence, to the point where we only know of the existence of some kings purely fr...

Obscenity: From Hicklin to Hicklin?

Obscenity, Pornography, and the First Amendment Theory

Obscenity Laws in a Paternalistic Country: The Korean Experience