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Writing the Self-at-War: World War I Popular Writings as \u201cTechnologies of the Self\u201d [PDF]
Based on the analysis of more than 150 diaries and memoirs, this article highlights the rhetorical strategies used to define the self and shape the idea of war that characterized a specific peasant community, the Italian-speaking soldiers from the ...
Mazzini, F
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Exchanging logoi for aloga: cultural capital and material capital in a letter of Michael Psellos [PDF]
In a letter to his friend Iasites (Sathas 171), Michael Psellos proposes that he give the letter itself in exchange for a horse. Exploiting the polysemy of alogon and logos in Greek, Psellos is able to frame this playful representation of a gift exchange
Bernard, Floris
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Pliny the Younger and the Art of Narration
Pliny the Younger and the Art of Narration In this paper I try to examine some of Pliny’s well known letters as pieces of literary fiction. The main interest here is not the authenticity of facts presented, but some literary techniques that Pliny ...
Jacek Hajduk
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Emigration epistolomania (on the letters of Jan Lechoń and Kazimierz Wierzyński) [PDF]
The review devoted to the epistolography of Polish emigration in the last century on the example of correspondence between Jan Lechoń and Kazimierz Wierzyński, issued by Beata Dorosz and Paweł Kądziela (Warsaw 2016). The author presents the main problems
Osiński, Jakub
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The topic of the article is the interpretation of selected letters from the correspondence of Alina Szapocznikow and Ryszard Stanisławski. The suggested reading aims at taking a closer look at codes of intimacy, activated in the specific life ...
Monika Ładoń
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An Unknown Letter by Maria Komornicka
The study presents an unpublished letter by Maria Komornicka, which the poet sent in July 1899 to her aunt, Aleksandra Oszacka. The epistolary communication, which contains several pieces of information about the life and activities of the poet living in
Mateusz Bourkane
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An unpublished manuscript of the correspondence of the doge of venice Francesco Donato to the podestà of the city of Buje (16th century) [PDF]
The 16th-century records produced by the office of the Venetian Doge comprise a rich collection of official documents. They were written according to the rules of ars dictaminis and represent important testimonies in the field of history, diplomacy ...
Pekić Radmilo B., Mitić Marija N.
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Adapting to New Contexts. Cuneiform in Anatolia [PDF]
This article focuses on cuneiform and scribal education in Anatolia. It attempts to trace some of the developments in the corpus of knowledge and training when it let the confines of its initial area of relevance and was received in Anatolia by the ...
Weeden, Mark
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Coadunados pela estética? Fernando Pessoa e Francisco Costa [PDF]
The magazine Athena, whose centenary of publication is celebrated in 2024, is generally remembered for the texts that Fernando Pessoa published in it, either as an author (in his own name or under his three major heteronyms) or as a translator.
Penteado, Flávio Rodrigo
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Cured Meats in Ancient and Byzantine Sources: Ham, Bacon and Tuccetum [PDF]
The present study discusses the role of salt-cured meat in dietetics, medicine and gastronomy demonstrated mainly in ancient and Byzantine medical (Galen, Oribasius, Aetius of Amida, Anthimus, Alexander of Tralles and Paul of Aegina) and agronomic ...
Jagusiak, Krzysztof +2 more
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