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Два комментария к проблеме текста и интертекста Слова о полку Игореве

Polilog: Studia Neofilologiczne, 2012
Two comments to the problem of the text and intertext of Igor's Tale The article offers an original interpretation of one of the controversial lexeme – “smaga” within the meaning of a “thirst,” but not a “fire” or “flame” and discusses the ...
Antonina Szelemowa
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What Was Homer Honing in the Odyssey?

Perspectives of Earth and Space Scientists, Volume 6, Issue 1, December 2025.
Abstract We summarize the data provided in Homer's the Odyssey concerning Odysseus' journey and suggest a completely new view of what was Homer trying to convey to us. We suggest that Homer was honing the idea of synergy between rules (determinism) and chance (randomness), an idea deeply rooted in natural processes as well in mathematics.
Anastasios A. Tsonis, Christos Zerefos, Leila M. V. Carvalho   +2 more
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‘Who Is Afraid of Fairenesse or Wanton Ladies Appearing in Their Barenesse?’: Laughing at Female Desire in Early Modern English Reception of the Myth of the Trojan War☆

Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 5, Page 612-631, November 2025.
Abstract In early modern England, as part of a broader interrogation of exemplarity, full‐scale works on the Trojan War often subjected the myth’s heroes to humorous scrutiny, whereas the heroines remained surprisingly untouched by comedy. Testifying to the war’s calamities already in antiquity, in the early modern period, the myth’s women acquired a ...
Evgeniia Ganberg
wiley   +1 more source

The Iliad digital twins of the ocean: opportunities for citizen science [PDF]

ARPHA Proceedings
In recent years, there has been growing interest in digital twins (or virtual representations) of the environment. Programs in the European Union and the UN are investing in digital twins, particularly those of the ocean (DTOs). While citizen science has
Stephen Parkinson, Luigi Ceccaroni, Dori Edelist, Emily Robertson, Roxana Horincar, Claire Laudy, Todor Ganchev, Valentina Markova, Jay Pearlman, Pauline Simpson, Valentijn Venus, Patience Muchada, Garabet Kazanjian, Bente Lilja Bye, Marco Oliveira, Hugo Paredes, James Sprinks, Anna Witter, Bianca Cruz, Kaushiki Das, Sasha Marie Woods   +20 more
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The Rhythmic and the Metronomic: On Charlie Chaplin's Gait

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Matthew Beaumont
wiley   +1 more source

Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals in Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters

Philosophical Investigations, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 421-437, October 2025.
Abstract This essay focuses on Iris Murdoch's final book of philosophy, Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals, and Anton Chekhov's final and greatest play, Three Sisters. The essay uses Murdoch's ideas to present a new reading of Three Sisters as a working‐out of a metaphysics by which people find the breaks, the limits, of their pictures of the world and ...
Ross Collin
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Towards Systemic Leadership Resilience: Proposing the Hybrid Artificial Intelligent Leader in Response to Economic Crises

Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 425-439, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Researchers now understand that the Great Recession stemmed from a “systemic leadership failure,” involving various entities such as the government, financial institutions, investors, homeowners, and regulators. Consequently, traditional leadership approaches of the time came under intense scrutiny, necessitating a shift in leadership ...
Faidon Theofanidis, Eleni Tsianaka, Christos Livas   +2 more
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Humanimals: A Socio‐Ecological Reading of the Marseille Plague of 1720

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 285-301, September 2025.
Abstract The aim of this article is to return to a small number of historically significant first‐person testimonies of the Marseille epidemic of 1720 in order to analyse in detail their construction and depiction of human exceptionality as a form of life in a time of plague.
David McCallam
wiley   +1 more source

Iliad, Odyssey, and statistics

The Journal of Classics Teaching
For centuries, the Homeric Question has fuelled fierce debate among scholars. The Homeric epics are widely regarded as having their origins in the Late Bronze Age, with oral transmission continuing until a final redaction in the eighth to second century ...
Natale Musso
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“Simone Weil’s Iliad : Misunderstanding Homer ?”

Eugesta
This article focuses on Simone Weil’s translation and reception of Homer’s Iliad. Some criitics have called it a misreading, but I contend that translation and reception comes in many forms and that it is a mistake to label non-literal translations
Barbara Gold
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