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The Construction of a Bestseller: The Case of Thomas Nettleton's Some Thoughts Concerning Virtue and Happiness (1729)

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Scholars have tended to interpret Thomas Nettleton's bestselling Virtue and Happiness (1729) as an Epicurean work. In contrast, I argue that this book was constructed partly from extensive paraphrases of the writings of Locke, Shaftesbury, and Hutcheson.
Jacob Donald Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source

Sanscreed Latinized: The Wake in Brazil and Hispanic America

open access: yesABEI Journal, 2001
Finnegans Wake became known in Brazil due to the Movement of Concrete Poetry. Various technical dimensions used by these poets are mentioned here in comparison with Joyce's technique to show how the Irish writer has influenced Brazilian and Spanish ...
Haroldo de Campos
doaj   +1 more source

Hugo Williams, self-styled anglo-american poet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Although his poetry gives every appearance of being pre-eminently 'English', Hugo Williams claims he is an 'Anglo-American' poet. This surprising assertion rests on his enthusiastic embrace of American popular culture as well as the construction of a ...
Fulton, D
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A Bathroom of One's Own: Intimacies of Austerity and Austerities of Intimacy in Barbara Pym's Fiction

open access: yesCritical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract ‘I have to share a bathroom’, I had so often murmured, almost with shame, as if I personally had been found unworthy of a bathroom of my own. Barbara Pym, Excellent Women (1952) For a single woman of a certain age, living alone in postwar London, austerity was more than a set of political and economic imperatives.
Charlotte Charteris
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming Artist Books: Is the Term ‘Digital Artist Books’ a Misnomer? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Transforming Artist Books research network held a series of workshops in 2012 to discuss the potential of the digital to change the understanding, appreciation and care of artist books.
Melvin, Jo
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Translanguaging decoloniality in a divided island as post‐colonial pedagogic praxis: Cyprus and cultural subversions

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Short Abstract Translanguaging spaces can enable students to have conversations about peace and reconciliation. Such translanguaging opportunities can also contribute holistically to their pedagogic development through the use of full linguistic repertoires.
Anastasia Christou   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lehrgedicht, Gedankenlyrik, Stimmungslyrik: Überlegungen zur Gattungsspezifität der kognitiven Signifikanz von Lyrik mit Analysen zu Christoph Martin Wieland, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe und Kerstin Preiwuß

open access: yesInternationale Zeitschrift für Kulturkomparatistik, 2019
Can we learn something from poetry? Can poems convey to their readers insight, knowledge, orientation, understanding or even wisdom? The paper assumes that general answers to these questions are possible but often lacking in substance.
Benjamin Gittel
doaj   +1 more source

Crafting Spaces: Deleuzian Perspectives on Women's Identity Work in Male‐Dominated Jobs

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper proposes Deleuzian concepts of becoming minor, lines of flight, and deterritorialization and reterritorialization as a way of understanding identity work based on the experiences of women in male‐dominated jobs. We suggest that Deleuze's frame emphasizes fluidity and rejects category‐limited choices, and it opens up the possibility ...
Obaa Akua Konadu‐Osei   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

PREAMBULAR HISTORY: THE VIEW OF THE PAST IN KEY HUMAN RIGHTS INSTRUMENTS

open access: yesHistory and Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article claims that the preambles of foundational human rights instruments, taken together, articulate a consistent view of the past. This view is firmly rooted in historical processes, embedded in metaphysical truths, and enacted in service of the future. Part 1 assesses the strengths and weaknesses of the “preambular approach to history”
Antoon De Baets
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Art and Activism: Editors’ Notebook [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Editorial introduction to the special issue on environmental art and activism, The Goose, volume 17, issue 2 (2019)
Dennis Unrau, Melanie, Follett, Alec
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