Language comprehension and the rhythm of perception
It is widely agreed that language understanding has a distinctive phenomenology, as illustrated by phenomenal contrast cases. Yet it remains unclear how to account for the perceptual phenomenology of language experience. I advance a rhythmic account, which explains this phenomenology in terms of changes in the rhythm of sensory capacities in both ...
Alfredo Vernazzani
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Geochemical tales of individual lives in the industrial revolution: Untangling the impact of pollutant exposure in two English towns. [PDF]
McGuire SA +4 more
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Imagining the Nation in the 21st Century
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how our imagining of the nation has evolved from the 1600s to this day. Reviewing the well‐known analysis of Benedict Anderson, this paper carries the argument further, investigating how our imagining of our national communities has changed alongside sociopolitical, economic and technological transformations.
Anna Triandafyllidou
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Analyses of historical documents reveal past trends of exploitation of manatees ( <i>Trichechus inunguis</i>) in the Amazon Basin (16th-19th centuries). [PDF]
Brito C +4 more
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Multiculturalism, Majority Rights and the Established Culture
ABSTRACT Recent critiques of multiculturalism contend that it is the ethnic or cultural majority in Western democracies that is now most vulnerable to cultural and identity dissolution, thus entitling it to majority rights on much the same grounds that multiculturalists defend minority rights. These critiques follow and perpetuate the binary opposition
Geoffrey Brahm Levey
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Weaving MAPS: Historiographical Perspectives on Writing Postcolonial Histories of the Modern Hospital. [PDF]
Joe JAS.
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National Colonialism: Nation‐State, Colonialism and Colonisation of Kurdistan
ABSTRACT This article develops the concept of ‘national colonialism’ to capture colonial relations in the nation‐state form. It does so through a critical appraisal of the concept of ‘internal colonialism’, which largely fails to explain the links between nationalism and colonial relations.
Behnam Amini
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A 700-year rupture sequence of great eastern Aleutian earthquakes from tsunami modeling of stratigraphic records. [PDF]
Yamazaki Y +5 more
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The shifting of buffer crop repertoires in pre-industrial north-eastern Europe. [PDF]
Abdrakhmanov M +7 more
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Autofiction as relational mediation: A Ghost in the Throat and To Write as if Already Dead
Abstract Because of its exploration of the self and the resemblance to online styles of publishing, autofiction has been accused by certain scholars of reflecting neoliberal tendencies. Hans Demeyer and Sven Vitse have developed a more nuanced view on the relation between autofiction and neoliberalism.
Stijn De Cauwer
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