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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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COPILUL – TIPUL RECURENT DE PERSONAJ ÎN ROMANUL DICKENSIAN
This article focuses on the extensive analysis of a type of character found in Charles Dickens’ novels – the child, underlying his most prominent characteristics, making him an unforgettable figure in English Literature.
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The McKinleys of Punch: Politics and the Press in Melbourne, 1870s to 1920s
This article re‐examines the Melbourne Punch (1855–1925; known simply as Punch from 1900) as a political weapon in the cut‐and‐thrust of Victorian, local, and national politics, in the hands of its longest‐serving, but least‐known proprietor, Alexander McKinley (1848–1927).
Richard Scully
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Um romance, duas traduções: no rastro de Oliver Twist
Resumo: Em 1870, a convite dos proprietários do Jornal da Tarde, Machado de Assis traduziu para o português boa parte do romance Oliver Twist de Charles Dickens. Cumpre notar que a tradução do romance dickensiano para o contexto brasileiro oitocentista
Franciano Camelo
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La llengua de l'heroi : notes sobre la llengua del segle xx a partir de les traduccions catalanes de David Copperfield de Charles Dickens [PDF]
Estudi comparatiu de les dues traduccions catalanes publicades de David Copperfield de Charles Dickens. La primera de Josep Carner feta l'any 1930 però publicada el 1964 i la segona obra de Joan Sellent del 2003. L'anàlisi mostra que ambdues traduccions,
Feliu, Francesc, Ferrer, Joan,
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Probing the topological properties of complex networks modeling short written texts [PDF]
In recent years, graph theory has been widely employed to probe several language properties. More specifically, the so-called word adjacency model has been proven useful for tackling several practical problems, especially those relying on textual ...
Amancio, Diego R.
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This article deals with literary depictions of social, political, cultural and religious circumstances in which children who have lost one or both parents at birth or at a later age have found themselves.
Irena Avsenik Nabergoj
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Charles Dickens kam früh mit dem Gesetz in Berührung, als sein Vater wegen Überschuldung inhaftiert wurde. Wie zahlreiche Waisenkinder musste der Zwölfjährige lernen, sich auf der Straße durchzuschlagen. Aus dieser Erfahrung erwuchs ein lebenslanges Interesse an Rechtsfragen, verbunden mit einem tiefen Ressentiment gegenüber den Institutionen der ...
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Excerpt: The notion of moving from Ichabod to Ebenezer may produce any of several images in our minds. We may meander mentally from Washington Irving\u27s gangly Ichabod Crane to Charles Dickens\u27s miserly Ebenezer Scrooge enjoying memories of their ...
Anderson, Paul N.
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Social Mobility In Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations Novel (1861): A Marxist Perspective [PDF]
This study is describe about social mobility that reflected Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations novel. The purpose of this study is to know and describe the indicator of social mobility, to analyze the depiction of social mobility through character and ...
, Dr. M. Thoyibi, M.S. +1 more
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