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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
wiley   +1 more source

Contrapuntal text and rondo (in the poetry of Desmond Egan and Jaroslav Seifert)

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2019
This paper is concerned with the complicated relationships between poetry and music. It tries to show that one of the common denominators between both arts can be the musical form in poetry, strictly speaking a method of poetry creation based on a ...
Radomil Novák
doaj   +1 more source

Convertibility of Cultural Capital: A Longitudinal Study of University Students From 2017 to 2024

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A defining feature of cultural capital is its propensity for accumulation and the potential of its convertibility. However, there are a lack of studies that would explore how different forms of cultural capital could be employed as an advantage.
Ondřej Špaček
wiley   +1 more source

The Figure of Ophelia in Expressionist Poetry: German and Czech Comparison

open access: yesPorównania, 2020
The study deals with the rendition of the figure of Ophelia in Czech modern poetry in comparison with the poetry of European Expressionism. The image of Ophelia’s aesthetic death from Shakespeare’s drama Hamlet has influenced and inspired a whole range of artworks.
openaire   +2 more sources

Taking Stock: Elite Studies and Social Change

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides a systematic synthesis of contemporary elite sociology through the analytical lens of change and stability. We distinguish between two types of change: change within elites, referring to transformations in elite composition, circulation, or internal characteristics; and change by elites, designating processes whereby ...
Lena Ajdacic   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Jaroslav Hašek. Poesia e satira nella dissoluzione dell’impero asburgico

open access: yesEnthymema, 2017
Il saggio analizza la produzione letteraria di taglio satirico dell’autore ceco Jaroslav Hašek, grande contemporaneo di Franz Kafka.   This essay deals with the satirical poetry of the Czech author Jaroslav Hašek, who was a contemporary of Franz Kafka.
Riccardo Morello
doaj   +1 more source

Podoby zobrazenia Turka a tureckých reálií v slovenskej literatúre 16. a 17. storočia

open access: yesBohemica Litteraria, 2013
This article deals with the literary portrayal of a turk as a hero and with the thematization of turkish battles and turkish life in Slovak literature of the 16th and 17th century.
Zuzana Kákošová
doaj  

Yelling into the Silence and its Echos. Czech Shoah Poetry Written till 1960s and its Reception

open access: yesPoznańskie Studia Slawistyczne, 2017
The literary reflection of the Shoah in Czech war and post-war poetry is very limited. Only a few non-Jewish poets have ever returned to thistheme (e.g. František Halas,Jiří Kolář,Jaroslav Seifert, Jan Skácel, Karel Křepelka, Radek Malý).
Štěpán Balík
doaj   +1 more source

Defrosting humanism: Losing my ethical worldview in the wake of October 7th and Israel's retaliation

open access: yesEthos, EarlyView.
Abstract This auto‐ethnographic analysis describes the loss of my ethical worldview and my attempts to regain it following the October 7th Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent Israeli retaliation. On October 7th, I was unable to feel compassion for the people of Gaza or to take action against the Israeli retaliation, aspects that I used to see as ...
Yael Assor
wiley   +1 more source

The Incarnational Aesthetic of David Brown☆

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The notion of incarnation has historically been a prominent concept for the acceptance of images and the interpretation of art within Christianity. A contemporary proponent of this line of reasoning about the theological potential of art is David Brown, who builds his theology of culture on the doctrine of incarnation. This article presents an
Filip Taufer
wiley   +1 more source

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