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Winston Churchill and France: A Certain Ideal
Abstract This article examines relations between Winston Churchill and France. It argues that Churchill was sympathetic to France and, in particular, unusual among Englishmen of his generation in being sympathetic to its political system, but also that this sympathy did not make Churchill consistent in his relations with France.
Richard Vinen
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«Morgant le geant»: mise en livre et réception programmée de Pulci en France
Morgante Maggiore a été traduit pour la première fois en français en 1519. On compte dix rééditions durant le XVIe siècle de cette traduction anonyme sinon effectuée dans un milieu parisien, du moins publiée à Paris.
Pascale Mounier
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Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
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Le Chevalier de la Croix constitue l’un des récits de chevalerie de la Bibliothèque de Troyes (Oudot, 1612) qui a été importé d’Espagne, via Lyon, sur la scène éditoriale française au XVIe siècle (Saint-Lucie, 1534), avant de paraître à Paris l’année qui
Anne Réach-Ngô
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One‐Sidedness and the Inferior Function in Coriolanus and Timon of Athens
Abstract For both Jung and Shakespeare, one‐sidedness is the fundamental tragic trait. Jung proposed that as an individual develops, they inevitably associate their identity with certain modes of perception and interaction, and that this leads to psychological polarization.
Sofie Qwarnström
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Appropriating the Classical Underworld: The Otherworld and its Spectacle in 'Sir Orfeo' [PDF]
In the Middle English Breton lay, Sir Orfeo (c. 1340), the Underworld transforms from its classical prototype of an ominous realm of shadows into the marvellous Otherworld.
Blythe Hsing-wen Tsai
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Voice and Body: Emotional Proximity and Physical Distance in Marie de France’s ‘Laustic’ [PDF]
Through the lens of feminist theoretical questions and gender studies, this paper explores the relationship between voice and body and the emotional and physical distance that occurs between genders in Marie de France’s Laustic.
Zisa, Jessica
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Family Matters: Exploring the Link Between Parental and Executive Financial Misconduct
ABSTRACT Using a novel data set of misconduct records for Finnish CEOs and directors and their parents, we explore whether corporate executives’ financial misconduct is associated with similar behavior by their parents. Controlling for various other factors of executive financial misconduct, we find that executives are significantly more likely to ...
JENNI KALLUNKI +4 more
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“Ekphrasis of the Constellations” in J. Metham’s romance Amoryus and Cleopes (15th century) [PDF]
In this paper, the research material is a fragment of the chivalric romance Amoryus and Cleopes by John Metham, an English scientist and poet of the mid-15th century.
Semyonov, Vadim Borisovich
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