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War, Trauma and Diasporic Identity in Vyvyane Loh's Breaking the Tongue
ABSTRACT Japan's involvement in the Second World War offers provocative narrative material for authors who write about the cultural politics of race under wartime conditions, such as the internment experience of Japanese Americans in the United States and the mass killings of Chinese (Operation Sook Ching), suspected of anti‐Japanese sentiments in ...
Walter S. H. Lim
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Trauma Theory:Global Aspirations and Local Emendations [PDF]
While trauma theory in literary and cultural study has from its beginnings in the 1990s claimed to provide new tools for literary exegesis in the broadest sense of the word, later developments in the theoretical field have demonstrated the limitations of
Visser, Irene
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Emendations on the second book of Lucretius [PDF]
Six emendations are offered upon the text of the second book of Lucretius' De rerum natura. Two emendations concern well-recognised textual problems in the book (subitam in 363 and the repetition of in in 483).
Butterfield, David
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ABSTRACT The Australian species of the Phasmida genus Anchiale Stål, 1875 (Phasmatinae: Phasmatini) are updated to include five species: Anchiale albopunctata (Kirby, 1896) stat. rev. (removed from synonymy with A. briareus (Gray, 1834)); A. briareus Gray, 1834 (= Ctenomorpha tessulata Gray, 1835 syn. nov.; = A. austrotessulata Brock & Hasenpush, 2007,
Braxton R. Jones +4 more
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ABSTRACT I give an argument for a version of the principle of sufficient reason from several plausible principles about negative facts and sufficient conditions. I then give an argument for a slightly weaker version of the principle without the reference to negative facts.
Stephen Harrop
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Emendations on the second book of Lucretius
Six emendations are offered upon the text of the second book of Lucretius' De rerum natura. Two emendations concern well-recognised textual problems in the book (subitam in 363 and the repetition of in in 483).
Butterfield, David
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Abstract This article examines how late bardic poetry transforms the condition of exile into a literary mode that reimagines community and tradition. I argue that poetry of lament, blessing and devotion articulates a broader literary consciousness that anticipates modern notions of a national consciousness. The compilation of bardic verse in manuscript
Daniel T. McClurkin
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Charles J. Cameron's Emendations and Annotations to Lyrics on Freedom, Love and Death by George Frederick Cameron [PDF]
Bentley, having purchased a copy of Lyrics on Freedom, Love and Death by George Frederick Cameron once owned by Charles J. Cameron (the poet's brother), reproduces in full the emendations and annotations made by Charles Cameron on the poems.
Bentley, D.M.R.
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Abstract Based on an analysis of the Old Literary Tibetan corpus—a corpus of the oldest documented Tibetic language—the present study provides evidence that literary Tibetan v3 verb stems (commonly termed ‘future’) initially encoded passive voice. New arguments put forward in this article range from Trans‐Himalayan nominal morphology to early Tibetan ...
Joanna Bialek
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James Platt Junior's Contributions to Old English Grammar1
Abstract In 1883, Henry Sweet took issue with James Platt junior, a 21‐year‐old language enthusiast. At the time, Platt was England's brightest young prospect in Old English linguistic studies. Sweet recognised Platt's talent, but he became convinced that he was also a plagiarist and tried to have him expelled from the Philological Society.
Stephen Laker
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