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Love, Class‐Crossing Courtship, and the Reading of English Novels in Late Eighteenth‐Century Sweden

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how novel reading influenced the courtship practices of Pehr Stenberg, a peasant who became a clergyman. Stenberg wrote a detailed account of his life in which his courtships of high‐born women are described in detail. These courtships took place during a transformative time when the ideal that marriage should be based on
Ina Lindblom
wiley   +1 more source

Review [of Peter Rawlings\u27 \u3cem\u3eHenry James and the Abuse of the Past\u3c/em\u3e] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
[...] the abuse of the past becomes in James\u27s hands an art of fiction and the framework of an autobiography (67-68). According to Rawlings, Henry James\u27s late fiction specializes in constructing, within the volatile framework of philosophies ...
Wadsworth, Sarah
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Visual Satire Under German Censorship: The Card Game Pharo in Johann Heinrich Ramberg's Illustrations and in Contemporary Descriptions

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines image–text relations in German illustrations of gambling around 1800, specifically focusing on the card game Pharo and the artist Johann Heinrich Ramberg. It shows Ramberg's technique of reuse and variation as well as the degree of satire in the designs and their accompanying descriptive or fictional texts.
Waltraud Maierhofer
wiley   +1 more source

1 1/2 Years in Death Valley [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper is an exploration into the historian as an independent source of history. Homer T. Rosenberger was an amateur historian in Pennsylvania during the better part of the 20th century.
Gentilucci, Louis T.
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An Ontological Security Interpretation of Global South Middle Powers' Non‐Alignment in the Ukrainian War

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores why a group of Global South middle powers has adopted stances on the Ukrainian war that diverged from the positions of the United States under President Joe Biden, the European Union and the broader NATO/Western alliance. I claim that these disparities are partially explained by the affiliation these states have with the ...
Marco Vieira
wiley   +1 more source

The new community anthology: digital storytelling as a community development strategy [PDF]

open access: yes
Telling their tale through digital media, digital storytellers harness technology to share their experiences and communicate their values. Three community groups in Massachusetts are employing this concept and using digital stories to support their ...
Mamie Marcuss
core  

What's in a name? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
An exploration of the use of autobiography in the work of Annie Sprinkle and Bobby ...
Heddon, D.
core  

Formulating Cognitive Functioning to Guide Personalised Treatment for People Diagnosed With Mental Disorders

open access: yesActa Psychiatrica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Objective and subjective cognitive impairment are highly prevalent in mental disorders and transdiagnostic phenomena. Cognitive impairment is associated with poorer functional outcomes and therefore requires treatment, but little guidance is available for clinicians.
Kelly Allott   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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