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A Partial Decipherment of the Unknown Kushan Script*
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 121, Issue 2, Page 293-329, July 2023., 2023 Abstract Several dozen inscriptions in an unknown writing system have been discovered in an area stretching geographically from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan to southern Afghanistan. Most inscriptions can be dated to the period from the 2nd century BCE to the 3rd century CE, yet all attempts at decipherment have so far been unsuccessful.
Svenja Bonmann +3 more
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L’écrire-femme à l’image de l’espace socioculturel à l’aune des textes de Djaïli Amadou Amal [PDF]
Akofena, 2023 Résumé: Djaïli Amadou Amal est la première femme du Septentrion camerounais qui s’est livrée à l’exercice littéraire afin de dénoncer les travers de la société patriarcale et le joug que celui-ci inflige à la gent féminine.
Suzanne TCHENDOU
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“A hitherto unheard‐of and harmful thing”: Breastfeeding and Violence in Russian Literature
The Russian Review, Volume 82, Issue 3, Page 486-507, July 2023., 2023 Abstract This article examines the construction of maternal subjectivity in the context of breastfeeding narratives in Russian literature, from the early 1800s to the 1920s. It draws on historical and contemporary socio‐economic contexts, in Russia and the West, to support its major contention that, in literature, breastfeeding and violence are ...
Muireann Maguire
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Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 45, Issue 2, Page 223-237, June 2022., 2022 Abstract The Anglo‐Venetian Giustiniana Wynne, Countess of Rosenberg Orsini, best known for her novel Les Morlaques (1788), had epistolary relations with friends from the Veneto as well as across Europe and is therefore part of the network of the European Republic of Letters.
Rotraud von Kulessa
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Marcello Drutel (1897-1985) : figure féminine d’une écriture érotique
Revue des Langues Romanes, 2021 Marcelle Drutel (1897-1985), a provencal poetess of the first half of the 20th century, gave a start to her career as a writer with the publication of a collection of poems, Li Desiranço, published in 1933 with the pseudonym « l’Aubanelenco ».
Jean-Yves Casanova, Cécile Noilhan
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Writing bodies and bodies of text: Thinking vulnerability through monsters
Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 29, Issue 2, Page 561-574, March 2022., 2022 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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Maternities: Dorothea Tanning's Aesthetics of Touch
Art History, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 12-34, February 2022., 2022 This essay explores the concern in Dorothea Tanning's work of the late 1960s and early 1970s with touch, contiguity, and the concept of maternity. In addition to a series of paintings and drawings that connote intimacy and whose titles allude to maternity, during this period Tanning also gave form to a group of soft sculptures, which similarly evince a
Anna Watz
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Political dimensions of gender inclusive writing in Parisian universities
Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 25, Issue 5, Page 808-831, November 2021., 2021 Abstract Écriture inclusive (EI) has long been the topic of public debates in France. These debates have become more intense in recent years, often focusing on the higher education system and culminating in the formulation of three separate laws banning it for public administration.
Heather Burnett, Céline Pozniak
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What are men's roles and responsibilities in the feminist project for gender egalitarianism?
Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 28, Issue 4, Page 1579-1599, July 2021., 2021 Abstract The #MeToo and the Time's Up movements have captured the urgency to address systemic manifestations of sexism, patriarchy, and misogyny in all aspects of society. Among the myriad discourses that have been catalyzed by these contemporaneous movements includes one related to the role of men in achieving gender egalitarianism.
Ajnesh Prasad +6 more
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Working with words: Italian feminism and organization studies
Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 28, Issue 4, Page 1260-1281, July 2021., 2021 Abstract Searching for a writing about organizations that is more real, relevant, and respondent, we propose to engage with Italian feminism of difference and the wealth of practices elaborated by small feminist groups and collectives, associated with it in the seventies.
Marta Equi Pierazzini +2 more
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