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Churchill and Spain: More Sancho than Quixote?

open access: yesHistory, Volume 111, Issue 395, Page 217-236, March 2026.
Abstract This article offers a detailed analysis of Winston Churchill's relationship with Spain over the course of his long and eventful political and personal life. The article focuses on three key episodes: Churchill's ambivalent stance during the Spanish Civil War; his leadership and policy towards Spain during the crucial years of the Second World ...
EMILIO SÁENZ‐FRANCÉS
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Poetry, citizenship and diplomacy: The case of Western Sahara

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 1, March 2026.
Short Abstract This article argues for greater consideration of the role of poetry and poets in diplomacy and as a medium for the recognition of contested citizenships. We take Western Sahara, the site of an ongoing anti‐colonial war, as our case study and explore how Saharawi poets engage foreign publics in their national struggle to become citizens ...
Joanna Allan, Moiti Mohamed Azrouk
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A Don Quixote in New Orleans: A Confederacy of Dunces / New Orleans’da Bir Don Quijote : A Confederacy of Dunces Romanı [PDF]

open access: yesFolklor/Edebiyat, 2019
Don Quixote had been a pioneering example in world literature to many literary works in different aspects. It had especially been an inspiration to other literary protagonists since its publication. This hero prototype is an idealist person who chases
Esra Öztarhan
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Guide to the classics: Don Quixote, the world’s first novel – and one of the best [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Completed by Cervantes when he was in prison, Don Quixote is the tale of a man so passionate about reading he leaves home to live the life of his fictional ...
Pérez de León, Vicente   +1 more
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The Knight of the Rueful Countenance. M.A. Bulgakov’s Play Don Quixote. Characters, Actors, and the Contemporaries’ Reviews on the Performances [PDF]

open access: yesХудожественная культура
M.A. Bulgakov created his play Don Quixote, based on the novel by M. de Cervantes, by order of the Moscow Vakhtangov Theatre within a short period of time between finishing the novel The Master and Margarita and starting Batum, the play about I.V. Stalin.
Gudkova Violetta V.
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Fury and the antitheatrical prejudice: The violent power of play‐acting in the Cervantine picaresque

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, Volume 81, Issue 1, Page 11-26, February 2026.
Abstract The article studies a cross‐generic relation between theatrical performance and the outbreak of violence in picaresque contexts across works by Miguel de Cervantes. It then proceeds to contextualize these persistent incidents within the philosophical history of antitheatricality.
Rasmus Vangshardt
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El Quijote en el nacionalismo de Valentí Almirall

open access: yesE-Spania
This paper explores Valentí Almirall’s (1841-1904) contribution to the way in which Catalan nationalism would value, before the celebration of the third centenary of Don Quixote in 1905, the role of Cervantes and his character. Thus, we contextualize the
Jesús Pérez-Magallón
doaj   +1 more source

The Age and Composition of the Voyager Seamounts: Evidence for a Long‐Lived Marquesas Mantle Source

open access: yesGeochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, Volume 27, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract We present new observations on the dynamics and locations of deep mantle reservoirs derived from the ages and compositions of Voyager Seamount Chain lava flows. The previously unexplored Voyager Seamount Chain trends NW–SE between the Mid‐Pacific Mountains and the Northwestern Hawaiian Ridge.
Andrea Balbas   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Will 3552 Don Quixote Escape from the Solar System?

open access: yesJournal of Mathematical and Fundamental Sciences, 2013
Asteroid 1983 SA, well known as 3552 Don Quixote, is one of Near Earth Asteroids (NEAs) which is the most probable candidate for the cometary origin, or otherwise as Jupiter-Family-Comets (JFCs). The aim of this study is to investigate the possibility of
Suryadi Siregar
doaj  

Franks and Friendship: Eighteenth‐Century Postal Practices in The Mary Hamilton Papers

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 449-469, December 2025.
Abstract Eighteenth‐century postage was comparatively expensive and usually paid for by a letter's recipient, although Members of Parliament could post free of charge by adding their signature to the address (a ‘frank’). This privilege was intended only for MPs; nevertheless, franking fraud was widespread. This article uses evidence from letters in The
Christine Wallis
wiley   +1 more source

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