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« Like a Roll of Negative Film » : montages optiques et fragmentation de soi dans Insel et « The Child and the Parent » de Mina Loy

Études Britanniques Contemporaines, 2019
Mina Loy’s poems have often overshadowed her autobiographical texts in prose, most of which remain unpublished. This article aims at exploring the British artist’s avant-garde experimentations, relying on two of her 1930s autobiographical texts: the ...
Diane Drouin
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Discourse of Male Erotomania in Knut Hamsun’s Pan [PDF]

, 2017
: In this article classical and Lacanian psychoanalysis is applied for interpretation of discourse and conduct of lieutenant Glahn, the protagonist of Knut Hamsun’s novel Pan.
Klymchuk, Oksana
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James Platt Junior's Contributions to Old English Grammar1

Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract In 1883, Henry Sweet took issue with James Platt junior, a 21‐year‐old language enthusiast. At the time, Platt was England's brightest young prospect in Old English linguistic studies. Sweet recognised Platt's talent, but he became convinced that he was also a plagiarist and tried to have him expelled from the Philological Society.
Stephen Laker
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Review of Marya: A Life

Bearing Witness: Joyce Carol Oates Studies, 2014
Review of Joyce Carol Oates' novel Marya: A Life considering the autobiographical content and exploration of self in the narrative.
Eric K. Anderson
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The Autobiographical Myth in Ju.K. Olesha’s Novel Envy

Studia Litterarum, 2018
This study reinterprets an autobiographical myth in Olesha’s novel Envy (1927). The novel’s main character Kavalerov has been traditionally interpreted as Olesha’s fictional double, Olesha’s own remark that Kavalerov’s poetic talent matches his own being a strong basis for such reinterpretation.
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La perspectiva autobiográfica de un docente novel sobre los aprendizajes de Educación Física en diferentes niveles educativos. (Autobiographical perspective of a novice teacher regarding Physical Education learning at different educational levels).

, 2013
This article focuses on the teaching/learning processes of a novice PE teacher. It aims to show how personal experience and beliefs contribute to the development of both his professional identity and continuing formation.
G. Calvo, J. J. Barba
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Gendered processes of recruitment to elite higher educational institutions in mid‐twentieth century Britain

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article uses rare and detailed data on matriculants to the University of Oxford during the middle decades of the twentieth century as a prism through which to consider gendered processes of recruitment to elite institutions. The article makes four key claims. First, the broader shifts in middle‐class women's labour market participation in
Eve Worth, Naomi Muggleton, Aaron Reeves
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‘Expression is power’: Gender, residual culture and political aspiration at the Cumnock School of Oratory, 1870–1900

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the ways in which late‐nineteenth‐century students at Northwestern University's Cumnock School of Oratory mobilised elocution training and parlour performance to foster mixed‐gender public discourse. I use student publications to reconstruct parlour meetings in which women and men adapted traditions of conversational ...
Fiona Maxwell
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Negotiating Proximity and Distance to Holocaust Memory through Narrativity and Photography in Monika Maron’s Pawels Briefe (Pavel’s Letters) (1999)

Humanities, 2017
Germany’s unification in 1989 triggered a public and literary confrontation with WWII, the Holocaust and the East-West German past. The years following the “Wende” of 1989/90 witnessed an increase in autobiographical family novels that explore how ...
Lauren Hansen
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Sexing the history of Indian anti‐colonial internationalism: White women, Indian men and the politics of the personal

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract In contrast to the wealth of literature on the gendered and sexual politics of Indian nationalism, studies on the internationalisation of Indian anti‐colonial nationalism are rarely informed by the twin themes of gender and sexuality. As Indian activists traversed international political spaces in the early twentieth century, they frequently ...
Joanna Simonow
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