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The Knightly Brothers of Bernard of Clairvaux and the Twelfth‐Century Cistercian Lay Monk*
Abbot Bernard of Clairvaux (r. 1115–1153) was a prominent twelfth‐century religious leader whose knightly family collectively converted to monastic life with him in adulthood around 1113. Following Clairvaux's foundation in 1115, Bernard's brothers held roles of significant estate seniority despite their own professional limitations as newly converted ...
Joseph Millan‐Cole
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Abstract The remains of Amani, a century‐old scientific laboratory in Tanzania, are quintessential modern relics. When anthropologists turn to such infrastructures of, originally colonial, knowledge‐making, their own implication with the object of their study – and with its epistemological and political‐economic origins and order – becomes part of the ...
P. Wenzel Geissler
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TO FLY THE PLANE: LANGUAGE GAMES, HISTORICAL NARRATIVES, AND EMOTIONS
ABSTRACT The common Western distinction between reason and emotion (which is not found outside Western‐influenced traditions) tends to obscure an important distinction between two kinds of thinking: logical and mathematical reasoning, on the one hand, and, on the other hand, what is sometimes called “situational awareness,” a kind of thinking that ...
William M. Reddy
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Everyday attentiveness: understanding diabetes in Vietnam through literary displacement
Abstract World‐wide, diabetes is taking on epidemic proportions. This is a debilitating disease that damages and destroys bodily systems unless blood sugar levels are kept close to normal, and patients are therefore urged to practise attentive self‐management.
Tine M. Gammeltoft
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Writing bodies and bodies of text: Thinking vulnerability through monsters
Abstract In this article, we suggest approaching writing as a vulnerable practice marked by an unstable boundary between bodies: bodies of text and bodies of writers. We present an exercise‐method that we refer to as Monster Writing, which we have developed in order to engage with these instabilities as well as in order to address experiences of ...
Line Henriksen +9 more
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Ceux du lointain de Patricia Cottron‐Daubigné
Résumé Le livre de poésie Ceux du lointain (2017) de Patricia Cottron‐Daubigné ressort à un versant de la littérature contemporaine qui s’intéresse aux représentations des personnes migrantes. L’objectif de cet article est de mettre en évidence les processus par lesquels l’auteure fait voir au lecteur la vie, et non la survie ou non‐vie, de migrants ...
Dominique Ninanne
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‘The Pressing Question of the Hour’: Fr. Vincent McNabb O.P. & the Reception of Rerum Novarum
Abstract A study of the British reception history of Rerum Novarum between 1891 and 1919 shows the key role of Fr. Vincent McNabb OP in popularising in the Catholic press what would become the predominant interpretation of the encyclical, switching its perceived emphasis away from the defence of private property to the advocacy of an urgent ...
RICHARD FINN OP
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Les formes du paradigme social dans l'écriture d'Annie Ernaux
L’écriture d’Annie Ernaux, ici celle des Années, met formellement en œuvre l’implication du sujet au sein d’un paradigme social. La matière narrative est constituée d’un espace-temps collectif, d’un fonds mémoriel partagé, d’identités plus sociales que ...
Bérengère Moricheau-Airaud
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Écriture Féminine in Ken Bugul’s De L’Autre Côté du Regard
The article analyzes the representation of écriture féminine in Ken Bugul's De L’Autre Côté du Regard (DLCR) and its connection to feminist ideology and the narrator’s hybrid cultural identity.
Mega Subekti +2 more
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Dans la production poétique latino-américaine, et centraméricaine en particulier, la ville occupe une place privilégiée. Déjà dans des poèmes d’origine préhispanique, les grandes cités sont objets de poétisation.
Dante Barrientos Tecún
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