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“Autobiographies” from Angola: some considerations about a genre
Revista Maracanan, 2017 This essay discusses textuality as category of anthropological discourse and the treatment of autobiography in the social sciences. The idea of text as a tissue of words – from the most ritualised to the less formal − is contrasted to the text as an ...
Madalina Elena Florescu
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Suffragettes of the empire, daughters of the republic: women auto/biographers narrate national history (1918-1935) [PDF]
, 2007 This paper explores modes of autobiographical writing by female authors in the early republican period. Women's autobiographies draw a strict distinction between the narration of the private and the public self, as they promote the narration of the ...
Adak, Hulya, Adak, Hülya
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Fritz Scheffer Under National Socialism: Assessing His Political Involvement
Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims This article examines the role of soil scientist Fritz Scheffer (1899–1979) under National Socialism and offers a critical assessment of his scientific, institutional, and political positioning between 1933 and 1945. It asks how Scheffer shaped his career within the tension between disciplinary specialization, political expectations, and ...
Jan Arend
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Samuel D. Gross, M.D. (1805-1884): an innovator, even in death. [PDF]
, 2013 Dr. Samuel Gross\u27 contributions to the field of surgery are well known and range from numerous clinical advances to pioneering scholarship and professional activities. Dr. Gross was ceaselessly ambitious and even remarked in his autobiography that his
Bucciarelli, B.S., Peter R. +4 more
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Moral injury among journalists: A scoping review
Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.Abstract Moral injury refers to the psychological, social, functional, and spiritual impacts of experiencing an event that transgresses one's deeply held moral beliefs. Recent research has documented the relevance of moral injury among various occupations.
Lucca Randazzo +5 more
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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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Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Loneliness shapes consumer behavior, yet whether it increases preference for warm or competent brands remains unresolved. We argue that this question cannot be answered without distinguishing who is perceived to be lonely. Individual loneliness, which is a person's subjective experience of social disconnection, activates agency‐restoration ...
Aulona Ulqinaku +2 more
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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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Muriel Spark as auto-biographer in Curriculum Vitae [PDF]
, 2007 Examining Muriel Spark's main aims as an auto-biographer in her work Curriculum Vitae brings important resources in the exploration of the genre of autobiographical writing.
Kirkwood, A.
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The death of John Stuart Mill [PDF]
, 2011 This article surveys the fiercely contested posthumous assessments of John Stuart Mill in the newspaper and periodical press, in the months following his death in May 1873, and elicits the broader intellectual context.
Stack, David
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