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FROM TRASH TO TREASURE: RILKE AND VENICE REVISITED

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 2, Page 127-193, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Rilke loved Venice and visited or passed through a dozen times between 1897 and 1920. He wrote extensively about the city in prose and verse between 1898 and 1908, including a cycle of poems in the Neue Gedichte and a polemical ‘Aufzeichnung’ in Malte Laurids Brigge.
Robert Vilain
wiley   +1 more source

LITURGICAL POLITICS IN THE POETRY OF PAUL CELAN*

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 2, Page 237-255, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Drawing on Celan's conception of poetry as a means of orienting the individual towards the ‘completely Other’, this paper emphasises poetry's ability to create community without reproducing exclusionary group identities. The analysis reveals a latent politics in Celan's poetry, emphasising its ability to gather disparate individuals into a ...
Lukas Hoffman
wiley   +1 more source

Tracing Ophelia from Millais to Contemporary Art: Literary, Pictorial and Digital Icons

open access: yesCahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2019
Since the 1980s, John Everett Millais’s emblematic oil painting, Ophelia (1851–1852) has been remarkably framed by feminist discourses on gender that convincingly demonstrated how the representation of female death could be linked to patriarchal ...
Laurence Roussillon-Constanty
doaj   +1 more source

Abel to Cut Down1

open access: yes
Milton Quarterly, Volume 59, Issue 4, Page 155-168, December 2025.
Daniel T. McClurkin
wiley   +1 more source

Multiple‐Text Comprehension and Evaluation: The Influence of Reading Goal, Belief Consistency, and Argument Type

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 1, January/February/March 2025.
This graphical abstract illustrates the investigation of how argument type (science‐based vs personal case‐based), belief consistency (belief consistent vs inconsistent), and reading goals (read to evaluate vs read to learn) influence comprehension (single and multiple) and trustworthiness ratings for conflicting texts about vegan nutrition ...
Sylvia M. Savvidou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

HUMAN RIGHTS IN A GLOBAL WORLD: RACIALISATION AND RELIGION IN RATHLEF'S DIE MOHRINN ZU HAMBURG AND ZIEGLER'S DIE MOHRINN1

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 1, Page 49-75, January 2025.
Abstract In Rathlef's and Ziegler's plays the need for human rights becomes tangible through the seemingly Other, disrupting the quotidian order of the (bourgeois) realm. The plays explore racial premises placed in close relationship with intertextual correlates, in particular bourgeois tragedies where the female protagonists embody complex moral ...
Claudia Nitschke
wiley   +1 more source

Le rôle de l’intertexte et du palimpseste dans la création d’une Écosse mythique dans Waverley et Rob Roy de Walter Scott

open access: yesE-REA, 2010
Recently united to its powerful English twin sister through the 1707 Union Act, Scotland experiences a major identity crisis in the Enlightenment. Politically, religiously, and socially divided, it is led to redefine its image by rewriting history ...
Céline SABIRON
doaj   +1 more source

“Apple Blossoms” and “The Apple Tree”: Two Perspectives Typological and Ideological Similarities in Short Stories by Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky and John Galsworthy

open access: yesRespectus Philologicus, 2020
The article provides comparative analysis of Apple Blossoms by Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky and The Apple Tree by John Galsworthy. Both authors explore human morality in a crisis of confrontation between sensuality and death, the beauty of life and the beauty ...
Oksana Halchuk
doaj   +1 more source

Digital myths [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Much of the early work on information theory was directed towards the study of the transmission of telegraph signals. These theoretical treatments lend themselves to descriptions of signals as digital phenomena they are much less convenient for dealing ...
Monk, John
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