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Jorge Luis Borges' Medieval Aesthetics of Failure
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Irina Dumitrescu
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Erving Goffman at 100: A Chameleon Seen as a Rorschach Test within a Kaleidoscope
The 100th anniversary of Erving Goffman's birth was in 2022. Drawing on his work, the Goffman archives, the secondary literature, and personal experiences with him and those in his university of Chicago cohort, I reflect on some implications of his work and life, and the inseparable issues of understanding society.
Gary T. Marx
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The Integration of Norse‐Derived Terms in English: Effects of Formal Similarity1
Abstract Language change arising from language contact is a complex phenomenon. Peter Matthews encouraged researchers to consider it as firmly grounded in the behaviour of individual speakers. We apply this perspective to investigate the integration of Norse‐derived terms into medieval English, testing for the effect of their phonetic similarity to ...
Sara M. Pons‐Sanz, Seán G. Roberts
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Artur Alliksaare alliteratiivsed arhetüübid
The article explores the free-verse poetics of Artur Alliksaar (1923–1966), Estonia’s foremost poet of language. Alliksaar faced poverty and repression under the Soviet regime, making it challenging to publish his work.
Arne Merilai
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Everyday governance on the Somalia‐Kenya border: Flourishing without state support
Abstract Motivation How do people living in an insecure borderland beset by civil war and insurgency solve social problems and improve life when they are targeted by counterinsurgency forces, taxed by insurgents, and their villages are too insecure to get state or NGO services?
Patta Scott‐Villiers
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SPEAKING YOUR MIND: THE TRANSLATION OF ORALITY IN MARLEN HAUSHOFER'S PROSE
ABSTRACT This article considers how features of spoken language in three of Marlen Haushofer's works, Die Tapetentür (1957), Die Wand (1963) and Die Mansarde (1969), have been translated into English. A close reading of Haushofer's prose demonstrates how she relies on carefully constructed cadences of thought to reach an intermediate point between ...
Isabel Parkinson
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Sixty Year Comprehensive Index of Pasque Petals 1926-1986
Index from 1926-1986 of Pasque Petals, the poetry journal published by the South Dakota State Poetry Society. It is the oldest poetry journal in continuous publication in the National Federation of Poetry Societies with its first issue was published in ...
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Histories of Untranslatability in South Asia: Historiography, Debates, and Problems, 1980–2010
ABSTRACT Untranslatability is not a separate field of study in history; rather, it is a conceptual lens that captures the concerns of certain strands of scholarship which have tended to somewhat problematize connections, translations, and mediation across imperial and colonial divides.
Vipin Krishna
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Pasque Petals Volume 60 Number 09
Volume 60 Number 09 of Pasque Petals, the poetry journal published by the South Dakota State Poetry Society in April 1986 in Aberdeen, South ...
South Dakota State Poetry Society
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Bilingual Development in the Tai‐Vietnamese Multicultural Borderland
ABSTRACT Northern Vietnam, in particular the regions along the international border, is home to a rich diversity of language communities. Important research opportunities have presented themselves in the Tai‐speaking communities in rural districts near Laos with an emphasis on the development and preservation of the Tai languages.
Thi‐Nham Le, Norbert Francis
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