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A.M. Panchenko. A lecture on Lomonosov [PDF]
The published lecture was delivered by an outstanding scientist, academician Alexander Panchenko (1937–2002) at the Philological Faculty of Leningrad State Pedagogical Institute (now the Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia) and is devoted to ...
Anatoly V. Kulagin
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Abstract This article examines how late bardic poetry transforms the condition of exile into a literary mode that reimagines community and tradition. I argue that poetry of lament, blessing and devotion articulates a broader literary consciousness that anticipates modern notions of a national consciousness. The compilation of bardic verse in manuscript
Daniel T. McClurkin
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SHORT FICTION BY LUIS SEPULVEDA: NEO-BAROQUE TENDENCIES
Purpose. The work deals with short prose by Luis Sepulveda as an example of neo-baroque literature. The main purpose of the work is topic establishment of neo-baroque strategies in the short stories by L. Sepulveda.
Larisa Georgievna Khoreva
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ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
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Totally elliptic surface group representations
Abstract A surface group representation into a Lie group is totally elliptic if every simple closed curve on the surface is mapped to an elliptic element. In this note, we characterize all totally elliptic surface group representations into PSL2R$\operatorname{PSL}_2 \mathbb {R}$ and PSL2C$\operatorname{PSL}_2\mathbb {C}$ by showing that they are ...
Arnaud Maret
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ABSTRACT The disinheritance of a firstborn son accustomed to the privileges of exclusion has for centuries been a dramatic event for families, especially if the decision was taken by a woman, the son's own mother. Very few dared to do so, because it symbolised a break with the notion of virtuous, compassionate motherhood; it represented a failure to be
Mariela Fargas Peñarrocha
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Exhibitions on the Baroque as media of the construction of Austrian identities in the 20th century [PDF]
This essay deals with the construction of national identity in Austria through museum presentations and exhibitions of Baroque art between 1900 and 1960. The approach understands museums and exhibitions as ‘media’ providing visual expression of a variety
Andreas Nierhaus
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The beauty of the act – Figuring film and the delirious baroque in HOLY MOTORS
Leos Carax’s metamorphic Holy Motors (2012) has been received as evading conceptual, physical, and cinematic coherence. Drawing on Gilles Deleuze’s concept of the fold and Nicole Brenez’s work on the figural powers of the cinema, this article argues that
Saige Walton
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Preposterous baroque: body and temporality in Néstor Perlongher and Severo Sarduy
This article examines how the baroque is theorized in texts written by Néstor Perlongher and Severo Sarduy during the global HIV crisis. I propose that by taking illness as a starting point, these writers develop the notion of the baroque as resistance ...
Cristel M. Jusino Diaz
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