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Analyzing Roleplaying Games as Pedagogical Tools for Disrupting Literary Whiteness

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 61, Issue 3, July/August/September 2026.
[Left] The sailors see in the distance a ghostly ship, scene from ‘The Rime of the Ancient Mariner’ by S.T. Coleridge, published by Harper und Brothers, New York, 1876 (wood engraving). [Right] Rime of the Modern Mariner, speculative reimagining of ‘The Rime of the Ancient Mariner’ by S.T.
Karis Jones   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

F IS FOR FALCON: THE TRUE STORY OF THE ‘NOVELLE’

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 311-322, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article takes a closer look at the Boccaccio story upon which Paul Heyse based his famous ‘Falken‐Theorie’ of the ‘Novelle’. The essay then links Boccaccio to a general account of storytelling as an aid to survival amid the hostility of nature and human circumstances.
Michael Minden
wiley   +1 more source

IN PURSUIT OF THE HOFFMANNESQUE

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 298-310, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article seeks to elucidate the term ‘Hoffmannesque’ — the eponymous adjective that refers to E. T. A. Hoffmann — through recourse to Hoffmann's own use of ‘esque’ words: arabesque, grotesque, burlesque, picturesque. By investigating the characteristics of ‘esque’ formulations and tracing their recurrence through Hoffmann's texts, I argue ...
Polly Dickson
wiley   +1 more source

The Coptic Church in the Aftermath of the Second Vatican Council: Theological or Tactical Anti‐Judaism?

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 667-685, July 2026.
Abstract Vatican II's declaration on the Jews, absolving them from collective guilt of deicide, marked a significant turning point in Catholic theology. Arab governments tended to perceive this development as evidence that Catholics (or Christians generally) were taking the side of Zionist Jews in the Arab‐Israeli conflict.
Amir Krispel
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of the Arabic Version of the Eight‐Item Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale‐8 (DERS‐8) in Egypt

open access: yesInternational Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research, Volume 35, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Brief measures of emotion regulation difficulties are useful in survey‐based research and screening, yet evidence for Arabic ultra‐brief tools remains limited. This study evaluated the psychometric properties of an Arabic translation of the Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale–8 (DERS‐8) in an Arabic‐speaking sample from Egypt ...
Rasha Salah Eweida   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Covariance Estimation for Wide Data

open access: yesWIREs Computational Statistics, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026.
Covariance matrix estimation is fundamental to multivariate analysis, with applications spanning finance, genomics, climate science, and signal processing. This review synthesizes recent advances in high‐dimensional covariance estimation‐thresholding, linear and nonlinear shrinkage, graphical models, and random matrix theory‐under a unifying framework ...
Eran Raviv
wiley   +1 more source

Cultivating Collaborative Water Leaders: The Power of Experiential Learning

open access: yesJAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association, Volume 62, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Water systems in the American West are under mounting stress as climate change accelerates aridification and tensions grow over competing demands for scarce water resources. As socio‐ecological pressures compound, siloed thinking and governance undermine the development of innovative water management approaches.
Cora Cliburn   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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