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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
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Sor Juana and the Painters - A neo-baroque Perspective

Anuario de Letras Modernas, 2009
This text intends to explore how renewed interest in the Baroque has transcended the field of literature and Sor Juana is once more attracting the attention of artists who update the Baroque with contemporary techniques and attitudes.
Rosario Faraudo
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The Diremption of Meaning

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Examining work by Rowan Williams, this essay explores what he often refers to as the ‘difficulty’ of writing theology. The difficulty of theology lies in engaging the ruse of having ultimate answers to ultimate questions. The stakes are high: ‘God‐talk’ must concern itself with truth, with reality.
Graham Ward
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A Novel by an Epigone. «Coralbo re» and Carlo Boer

Griseldaonline
This article examines the compositional principles of a seventeenth-century novel, Coralbo re, whose authorship remains unknown, since the name appearing on the title page, Carlo Boer, is a pseudonym.
Giuseppe Guarracino
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Human Destiny and the Natural Law in St Maximus the Confessor: A Contribution to Orthodox Christian Humanism

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Orthodox Christian theology in general prides itself on bearing the mantle of patristic thought. Orthodox theological anthropology is no different, often drawing on Greek patristic sources in presenting its vision of the human being. Yet Orthodox anthropology can also broadly be categorized as personalist in ways that are not necessarily so ...
Alexis Torrance
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Orationes Funebris as a Part of Baroque Literature (Exemplified by the Works from the Trnava University Printing Office) [PDF]

Slovenska Literatura, 2015
For a Baroque person, death represented the termination of an earthly life full of pain and suffering caused by unfavourable historical, social, and confessional conditions.
Erika Juríková
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Jacques Maritain, Maurice Blondel, and the Ends of Art

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article reconsiders Jacques Maritain's philosophical poetics by situating it within his longstanding debate with Maurice Blondel over the nature and unity of intellect. I argue that Maritain's influential defence of artistic autonomy, first articulated in Art et scolastique (1920), is ultimately unsound.
Steven Toussaint
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Genèse et thématologie de Don Quichotte : l'inflexion des chapitres VI et VII

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Résumé Cet article examine la genèse de Don Quichotte à partir d'une analyse thématologique des chapitres VI et VII de la première partie, afin de réévaluer l'hypothèse critique selon laquelle l'œuvre aurait pu être initialement conçue comme un roman bref.
José Rienda Polo
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La sève du baroque [PDF]

, 2012
Qu’est en définitive le baroque ? À mesure que progresse la civilisation européenne, fondée au cours du haut Moyen-Âge, elle s’enrichit de toutes les tendances nouvelles et de leurs réactions ; aucune ne se perd, même si, en apparence, elle est éclipsée.
Huyghe, René
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La poésie française baroque et la musique (1580-1645) [PDF]

, 2012
L’apparition d’une poésie baroque en France dans le dernier tiers du xvie siècle coïncide à peu près avec celle de l’Air de cour, qui se substitua à la chanson polyphonique traditionnelle. Comme en Italie, les musiciens adoptèrent alors, sous l’influence
Verchaly, André
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