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Crying Fire in a Theatre: Auden's Harlequinades

open access: yesMiscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 1999
This essay examines Auden's growing disillusionment with England during the 1930s, culminating in his leaving for New York in early 1939. Focussing on those poems which were to be published in Another Time (1941), Auden's first collection as an ...
Michael Murphy
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The “Bundle” in Edward Bond’s Plays, an Avatar of the Unspeakable “Thing”

open access: yesÉtudes Britanniques Contemporaines, 2008
As suggested by Stéphane Lojkine, works of art chiefly operate through the scopic impressions they make on spectators’ minds. While opening out on to the mimesis, such artefacts as the “screen” and the “scene” actually unveil what they are designed to ...
Claude Gourg
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Editorial : Poverty and mobility in England, 1600–1850 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Within these pages you will find a ‘jovial crew’: rogues and vagabonds, the ‘mad’ and insane, gypsies, peddlers, poets, playwrights, pilgrims, rioters, convicts, constables, thieves, beggars, landed gentlemen, magistrates, and historians.
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Revisiting the Classics and the New Media Environments: Shakespeare Re-Told by Jeanette Winterson, Margaret Atwood and Edward St. Aubyn

open access: yesMulticultural Shakespeare, 2019
The versatility of the appropriation of Shakespeare in recent years has been witnessed in a variety of registers and media, which range from special effects on the stage, music, cartoons, comics, advertisements, all the way to video games.
Dana Percec
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A IMPORTÂNCIA DO TEXTO LITERÁRIO

open access: yesAmbiente, 2019
Partindo das propostas das Diretrizes Curriculares no Paraná (2008), no que se refere à Língua Estrangeira Moderna para o Ensino Médio, podemos observar que o texto é o pressuposto inicial para explorarmos as quatro práticas discursivas (oralidade ...
Andréa Luciane Buch Bohrer
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La traducció a l'italià dels primers versos dels limericks d'Edward Lear [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
El limerick és un poema breu que ha estat descrit com «el sonet del nonsense» (Tigges: 1988). Bona part de l'atractiu dels limericks radica en la seva estructura. És una anècdota, una narració en vers.
Andreu, Maribel, Orero, Pilar
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Fundamental Hope and Practical Identity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article considers the question ‘What makes hope rational?’ We take Adrienne Martin’s recent incorporation analysis of hope as representative of a tradition that views the rationality of hope as a matter of instrumental reasons.
Blöser, Claudia, Stahl, Titus
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Duplicitous Remembrance: Confessing Self‐Deception with Augustine

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract While self‐deception has long been a topic of interest in psychology and analytic philosophy—and increasingly in the academic study of theology and religion—direct engagement with Augustine on self‐deception remains underexplored in contemporary scholarship.
Abraham S‐C Wu
wiley   +1 more source

Excès et sacré dans la littérature victorienne et édouardienne

open access: yesCahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2006
During the 20th century there was an explosion of literary forms like the magic realism of Salman Rushdie who dared to rewrite texts considered as « sacred » by some who tried to punish him for his transgressions but what about the 19th century ? How did
Annie Escuret
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The Sound of Nonsense [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
‘Watch the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves’; so says the Duchess in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. But can we be so sure of this?
Richard Elliott
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