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Early Modern English Historiography: Providentialism versus New History.

, 2014
Early Modern English historiography had a multi-layered bipolar constitution. Providentialism, which had dominated Medieval English thought, maintained that historical events processed according to God’s divine plan.
Murat Öğütcü
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Some problems of writing historiography in Southern Africa

Literator, 1989
In this article, the author has come to the conclusion that the established literary definitions no longer serve to define the nature of the South African literary system, and that current literary criteria are no longer functional in determining the ...
S. Gray
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‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
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Slobodan Jovanović’s Historiography and Methodology [PDF]

, 2014
This paper deals with Slobodan Jovanović’s (1869–1958) historiography and theory of historiography. He analyses the prejudices of the epoch, prejudices of different national historiographies, as well as personal and political prejudices of historians ...
Милосављевић, Борис
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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
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Stéfan Einarsson, STUDIES IN GERMANIC PHILOLOGY, edited by Anatoly Li­bermann, Helmut Buske Verlag Hamburg 1986.

Linguistica, 1987
This is a miscellany of 12 articles selected from such periodicals as The Journal of English and Germanic Philology, Language, Arkiv för nordisk filologi, PMLA, Budkavlen etc, issued between 1932 and 1964. The editor A.
Dora Maček
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Authorising History: Gestures of Authorship in Fourteenth-Century English Historiography

, 2013
This book discusses the strategies and rhetorical means by which four authors of Middle English verse historiography seek to authorise their works and themselves.
Nyffenegger, Nicole
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The Language of Gendered Violence and Sexual Aggression in the Spanish Civil War: Conceptualizations and Reassessments

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the conceptual vocabulary through which violence against women during the Spanish Civil War has been interpreted, with particular attention to the longstanding predominance of the category ‘sexed violence’ (violencia sexuada).
SABINA MOMPÓ TORIBIO
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Cent portraits de femmes des écoles française et anglaise (1909) : une réception de la peinture anglaise en France au prisme des genres

Interfaces
On April 22nd, 1909, the exhibition A Hundred Portraits of Women from the English and French Schools opened in the galleries of the Jeu de Paume, Paris.
Julie Lageyre
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Towards a New Canon: Ensayo sobre la literatura inglesa (1881) and the Reception of English Literature in Spain in the Nineteenth Century

Estudios Humanísticos. Filología, 2014
Resumen Este artículo analiza Ensayo sobre la literatura inglesa, obra de Joaquín Henrich y Girona publicada en 1881 que puede considerarse la primera historia completa de la literatura inglesa escrita en español.
Sara Medina Calzada
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