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Grammatical gender universalities underlying uniform mental representations of the world: Myth or reality? [PDF]
Dubenko E.
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From Solon to Sophocles:Intertextuality and Interpretation in Sophocles’ Antigone [PDF]
Cairns, Douglas
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Leveraging an Unhappiness Lens for Smarter Policies
ABSTRACT Traditional policy research has largely focused on enhancing happiness or well‐being, privileging positive outcomes as the primary metric of success. We argue that a systematic focus on the drivers of unhappiness—rather than solely on happiness—offers a complementary analytical framework that can uncover hidden societal deficits and broaden ...
Marine Coupaud +2 more
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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading
Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
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Is Pierre Michon's <i>The Eleven</i> a political novel? [PDF]
Ivić N.
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Plato, tragedy, the ideal reader and Plutarch's Demetrios and Antony [PDF]
Duff, Timothy Elliott
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Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime +2 more
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Biblical Stories on the Medieval and Early Modern Stage: A Transnational Approach. [PDF]
Bloemendal J.
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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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