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English LiteratureThe essay offers an analysis of John Ruskin’s 1884 lectures on The Storm-Cloud of the Nineteenth Century, focusing on his notions about the phenomenon of the storm-cloud, his careful recording of its occurrence in various parts of England since the ...
Orestano, Francesca
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Tradição e inovação na pena de John Ruskin e Alexandre Herculano [PDF]
, 2002 Alexandre Herculano (1810-1877) e John Ruskin (1819-1900) conferiram uma nova vitalidade ao passado, entretecendo-o de ficções e realidades que cativaram os leitores do seu tempo e lhes abriram novos horizontes.
Melão, Dulce
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Happiness, environmental protection and market economy [PDF]
, 2011 The manufacturing sector is leaving the West for Asia’s low wages and good working culture. Europe would be better off keeping these manufacturing activities, slowing down wage inflation and what is more, letting a young, cheaper workforce from the East ...
Craig D. M. +10 more
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European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract What norms govern aesthetic conversations? In Hansen and Adams (2024), we argue for a norm we call, following Stanley Cavell, “the hope of agreement”, along with a requirement of “seriousness”, the “discipline of accounting for one's judgments”.
Nat Hansen, Zed Adams
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Ruskin and his Victorian readers [PDF]
Journal of Art Historiography, 2020 Modern Painters (1843-60) and The Stones of Venice (1851-3) made John Ruskin one of the most influential critics of the nineteenth century. But these magisterial works were followed by a series of very different books, as Ruskin published lectures and ...
Dinah Birch
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Standards for Hospital Falls Prevention and Management: An International Comparative Analysis
Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Hospital falls and associated injuries are a global issue associated with harm and significant costs to individuals and society, especially for older adults. Hospital standards specify the minimum level of care required to optimise patient safety, quality and outcomes. Standards are often used during hospital accreditation.
Jonathan P. McKercher +6 more
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John Ruskin and the Savage Gothic [PDF]
Journal of Art Historiography, 2015 John Ruskin’s provocative theories concerning Gothic art and architecture bear serious consideration in light of the formative debates concerning “primitive” art and its relation to modern European society.
Frances S. Connelly
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Needlework and John Ruskin’s “acicular art of nations”
E-REA, 2018 This essay outlines Victorian cultural critic John Ruskin’s use of needlework. Paying particular attention to textiles in the opening and closing of Fors Clavigera (1871-1885), and highlighting educational texts by two women cited there (Kate Stanley and
Rachel M. W. DICKINSON
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Wavelet multiscale analysis for hedge funds: scaling and strategies [PDF]
, 2008 The wide acceptance of Hedge Funds by Institutional Investors and Pension Funds has led to an explosive growth in assets under management. These investors are drawn to Hedge Funds due to the seemingly low correlation with traditional investments and the ...
Benzi +30 more
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Journal of Religious History, Volume 50, Issue 1, Page 77-95, March 2026.The savage was a familiar as well as deeply problematic figure in late‐Victorian literary and scientific imaginaries. Savages provided an unstable but capacious and flexible signifier to explore human development and human difference, most often in ways that followed a disturbing racial logic.
Diarmid A. Finnegan
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