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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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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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A bibliographical autobiography
PSL Quarterly Review, 2013 The paper is a contribution to a series of recollections and reflections on the professional experiences of distinguished economists which the Banca Nazionale del Lavoro Quarterly Review started in 1979. In it, Kenneth E.
K.E. BOULDING
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[Review of] Gilbert L. Wilson. Buffalo Bird Woman\u27s Garden: Agriculture of the Hidatsa Indians [PDF]
, 1988 Buffalo Bird Woman\u27s Garden was originally published in 1917 as Agriculture of the Hidatsa Indians: An Indian Interpretation. First written as Wilson\u27s doctoral dissertation, the book is particularly informative about the gardening techniques of ...
Wilson, Norma C.
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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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Anaphora as a component of pragmatic correlation of genre of autobiography
Russian journal of linguistics: Vestnik RUDN, 2012 The article is devoted to the analysis of anaphoric expression of pragmatic text correlation of genre of autobiography. The prose by French writer Andre Gide is chosen as a material for this research.
E B Savelyeva
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Serbian Autobiographical Studies \u2013 A Survey [PDF]
, 2015 A survey of Serbian autobiographical ...
Fin, Monica
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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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L’invention de soi : autobiographie et trajectoire sociale de Graça Aranha
Brésil(s), 2016 This article examines the autobiography of Graça Aranha, O meu próprio romance, bringing together biography and autobiography, with two objectives.
Angela Alonso
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Civility, honour and male aggression in early modern English jestbooks
Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract This article discusses the comical representation of inter‐male violence within early modern English jestbooks. It is based on a rigorous survey of the genre, picking out common themes and anecdotes, as well as discussing their reception and sociable functions. Previous scholarship has focused on patriarchs, subversive youths and impoliteness.
Tim Somers
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