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Intellectuels et communisme, un terrain à revisiter par la biographie ?

open access: yesCahiers d’histoire, 2011
Trois événements, une conférence-débat et deux expositions ont remis en lumière deux figures d’« intellectuels communistes » de premier plan des années 1960-1980, Antoine Vitez et René Andrieu. Ils suggèrent de chercher les acteurs individuels derrière l’
Annie Burger-Roussenac
doaj   +1 more source

Modernity and the Jewish Stigma. Julian Tuwim, Alfred Döblin and Kurt Tucholsky: Biographies and Work [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The paper deals with biographical, ideological and artistic links between Julian Tuwim, Alfred Döblin and Kurt Tucholsky. On the one hand, the basis of comparison are biographical similarities, the Jewish origin of those three writers, their family ...
Bednarczuk, Monika
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IN PURSUIT OF THE HOFFMANNESQUE

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article seeks to elucidate the term ‘Hoffmannesque’ — the eponymous adjective that refers to E. T. A. Hoffmann — through recourse to Hoffmann's own use of ‘esque’ words: arabesque, grotesque, burlesque, picturesque. By investigating the characteristics of ‘esque’ formulations and tracing their recurrence through Hoffmann's texts, I argue ...
Polly Dickson
wiley   +1 more source

Reading Dürer in Late Sixteenth‐Century Padua: Matteo Macigni (ca. 1510–1582), His Library and the Annotated Institutionum geometricarum (Paris, 1535)

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article contributes to the history of material culture and intellectual biography by definitively identifying the Paduan scholar Matteo Macigni (ca. 1510–1582) as the author of the annotations found in a 1535 copy of Albrecht Dürer’s Institutionum geometricarum currently preserved in Vicenza.
Laura Moretti
wiley   +1 more source

Qui e Altrove ? Per una tipologia di migranti fra sociologia e biografia

open access: yesItalies, 2010
L’articolo tratta della migrazione come esperienza soggettiva. In una prospettiva che riecheggia la concettualizzazione di P. Jedlowski, l’intento è di analizzare come l’evento migratorio venga esperito e rielaborato dal soggetto migrante, e come l ...
Sonia Floriani
doaj   +1 more source

Otto Hesse / in moderner Rechtschreibung neu hrsg. von Gabriele Dörflinger, Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Biographie des Mathematikers Otto Hesse (1811-1874), der von 1856 bis 1868 an der Heidelberger Universität lehrte. Die Originalbiographie wurde in der vor 1900 gültigen Rechtschreibung publiziert.
Noether, Max
core   +1 more source

Contested heritage landscapes for Arabic language learning in a postcolonial France

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract This article analyzes the contested and multiple meanings of “heritage” that emerge for advanced Arabic language learners in a postcolonial France. A linguistic life histories approach reveals a fraught duality of privileged access and exclusionary adversity for heritage students of Arabic.
Chantal Tetreault   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

L’archétype du « costumato e virtuoso artefice » dans les Vies de Giorgio Vasari

open access: yesItalies, 2007
Lorsque Giorgio Vasari rédige ses Vies, il ne fait pas seulement œuvre de biographe ou d’historien de l’art. Soucieux de contribuer activement au changement de statut social de l’artiste, il se pose souvent en moraliste, louant les qualités ou ...
Michelle Bianchini
doaj   +1 more source

A cloistered entrepôt: sir Tobie Matthew and the English Carmel in Antwerp [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
To escape religious persecution in England, English Carmelite nuns took refuge in Antwerp, where in 1619 Anne of the Ascension (Anne Worsley, 1588-1644) and Lady Mary Lovell (c.
Daemen-De Gelder, Katrien   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Women's sense of their hak, divine justice, and economies of divorce in Istanbul Sens du hak des femmes, justice divine et économies du divorce à Istanbul

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 167-185, March 2026.
Building on life story interviews with Muslim women – divorced and living in Istanbul – this article traces women's evocations of hak (haqq, , right) and other related terms in their narratives about financial arrangements during divorce proceedings. Mainly denoting right, justice, truth and due, the polysemic notion of hak encompasses a complex set of
Burcu Kalpaklıoğlu
wiley   +1 more source

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