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TWO UNFINISHED PROJECTS OF AMERICAN POETRY
Revista Brasileira de Literatura Comparada, 2020 Gonçalves Dias published in 1857 four cantos of the epic poem Os Timbiras. José de Alencar planned Os filhos do Tupã, an epic in twelve parts, which remains unpublished until his death.
Regina Zilberman
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Joies et tristesses des pauvres dans l’épopée française en vers du XIVe siècle
Cahiers d’Études Romanes, 2017 Classic French epic does not take notice of townspeople, much less of poor people and beggars. Fourteenth-century epic poetry paints this urban crowd by confronting the heroes and especially the heroines to it.
Denis Collomp
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Nationalism and the rhetoric of exclusion [PDF]
, 2002 The late twentieth-century Serbian nationalist discourse is seen as a manifestation of the same rhetoric which was initially formulated in the period of national awakening associated with the two uprisings against the Turkish rule under Karađorđe ...
Mikula, M
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The universality of poetry in Aristotle’s Poetics [PDF]
, 1991 This paper considers three questions arising out of Aristotle's statement that poetry is concerned with the universal. First, what does it mean? Secondly, what constraints does it impose on the construction of (in particular) tragic plots?
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The History of Religion: Ancient Rome Edition 1960–2026
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Celia E. Schultz
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Success and failure in England's patent system: New evidence from patent applications, 1783–1834
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Our understanding of the relationship between the English patent system and technical change during the industrial revolution is based entirely on the study of successful patents. We address this feature by providing the first study of unsuccessful patent applications in England during the first industrial revolution.
Stephen D. Billington, Joe Lane
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Juvencus and the biblical epic: specificity and literary criticism
Teoliterária: Revista Brasileira de Literaturas e Teologias, 2015 Latin Christian poetry has emerged in Constantine Era and flourished between 400 and 800. It has a fundamental role in the development of literary theory and critical discourse, because, except for Prudencio, the rest of the poets of this first period ...
Elena María Calderón de Cuervo
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The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
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The patria of Claudianus (FGrHist 282) [PDF]
, 2016 Following the interpretation of Felix Jacoby (FGrHist 282), I argue that the Κλαυδιανός quoted by the scholium to the Gr. Anth. I 19 is the same man presented by the Ecclesiastical History of Evagrius (I 19) as one of the most famous poets of the age of ...
Focanti, Lorenzo
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The fortunes of Arthur: Malory to Milton [PDF]
, 2014 This chapter follows the fortunes of Arthur as a figure contested and celebrated in equal measure between Malory's Morte Darthur (1485), and Milton's History of Britain (1670).
Maley, Willy, Swann, Adam
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