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Epigraphs by German grammar and poet from Augsburg Ioann Pinitian (1477/1478 - 1542) to the German translation of the treatise "Phisicke Against Fortune" by Italian humanist and poet Francesco Petrarca almost didn't draw attention of researchers ...
A. А. Bochraryov
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After briefly reviewing the career of Francisco Pérez Bayer, one of the most important figures of the Hispanic cultural scene of the 18th century, we analyse his work in the field of epigraphy and his relationship, as an informant, with Alejandro Javier ...
María del Rosario HERNANDO SOBRINO
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Inscrições Medievais e Modernas de Vila do Conde (Séculos XV a XVII)
Inventory and study of the late-medieval and modern epigraphs of Vila do Conde’s urban space, with inscriptions between 1406 and ...
Mário Jorge Barroca
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Front Propagation Through a Perforated Wall
ABSTRACT We consider a bistable reaction– diffusion equation ut=Δu+f(u)$u_t=\Delta u +f(u)$ on RN${\mathbb {R}}^N$ in the presence of an obstacle K$K$, which is a wall of infinite span with many holes. More precisely, K$K$ is a closed subset of RN${\mathbb {R}}^N$ with smooth boundary such that its projection onto the x1$x_1$‐axis is bounded and that ...
Henri Berestycki +2 more
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ABSTRACT Recall delays expose consumers to prolonged risk and undermine a firm's long‐term performance and reputation. Building on agency theory's conceptualization of principal‐agent relationships, we theorize that large institutional investors play an important monitoring role wherein their ownership encourages faster recalls. We then build on agency
Jessica L. Darby +3 more
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Beyond Shakespeare: A close reading of the epigraphs in Justin Cronin's The Passage.
One common phenomenon in literature is the use of epigraphs both at the beginning of a work and before the start of a chapter. Although the use of epigraphs is common in literary works, the purpose and function might differ; not only due to different ...
Törnblom, Philip
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ABSTRACT This article reevaluates Walling as a neglected precursor to American Western Marxism, arguing that his 1912–1914 trilogy synthesized Marxist theory of his time and Deweyan pragmatism into a distinct “pragmatist conception of history.” Born into “aristocracy” yet radicalized, Walling's unique trajectory—as a co‐founder of the NAACP and critic ...
Paulo Antunes
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Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
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Norman and Nietzsche: The Political Project of Lindsay's The Magic Pudding
Australian artist and writer Norman Lindsay (1879–1969) wrote 11 novels and two children's books, one of which—The Magic Pudding first published in 1918—remains a national classic. This article argues that readers and critics have long misunderstood Lindsay's intention in writing this lengthy cartoon‐story about the adventures of Bunyip Bluegum in ...
John Uhr
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Between World and Narrative [Elektronisk resurs] : Fictional Epigraphs and Critical World-Building
Secondary worlds are constructed from a wide range of building blocks. In this article, epigraphs that refer to fictional sources in secondary worlds are analyzed in terms of their world-building characteristics.
Ekman, Stefan,, Taylor, Audrey Isabel,
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