Letters and women's passionate friendships in the twenty-first century [PDF]
Clay, C
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ABSTRACT This article rethinks meritocratic ideology as practical knowledge that transforms through biographies of social and geographical mobility. Drawing on 37 interviews with Black and Muslim Italians living in Britain or returned to Italy, the article shows that meritocracy is rarely invoked as a coherent ideology but works as practical, embodied ...
Simone Varriale, Michela Franceschelli
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Literary case study of psychosis: <i>The Vegetarian</i>. [PDF]
Ungvari GS +3 more
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Improvement in the English Translations of Albrecht von Haller's Usong (1771)
Abstract The political novel Usong (1771), written by the Swiss physiologist Albrecht von Haller (1708–1777), is set in the fifteenth century and tells the story of a Mongolian prince who becomes the Emperor of Persia and redesigns the government of his empire to promote the happiness of his subjects.
Laura Tarkka
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A Romantic Genius? The Experience of Knowledge that Shaped Werner Heisenberg's Scientific Persona. [PDF]
Schaa E.
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Lost in translation: the history of the Ebers Papyrus and Dr. Carl H. von Klein. [PDF]
Hartsock JA, Halverson CME.
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Love, Class‐Crossing Courtship, and the Reading of English Novels in Late Eighteenth‐Century Sweden
Abstract This article examines how novel reading influenced the courtship practices of Pehr Stenberg, a peasant who became a clergyman. Stenberg wrote a detailed account of his life in which his courtships of high‐born women are described in detail. These courtships took place during a transformative time when the ideal that marriage should be based on
Ina Lindblom
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Research on the sentiment recognition and application of allusive words based on text semantic enhancement. [PDF]
Li X, Wang H, Shi B, Bu W.
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‘I, Me, Myself’: Selfhood and Melancholy in the Journals of Gertrude Savile (1697–1758)
Abstract This article examines the journals of Gertrude Savile from 1727 in light of recent scholarship on early modern and eighteenth‐century melancholy. The concept had myriad associations with medicine, physiology, the imagination, and feeling, but questions remain about how melancholy during this period was considered by those outside the narrow ...
Daniel Beaumont
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Reliable Narrators of Experience: Rethinking Dementia Narratives from Insider Perspectives. [PDF]
de Medeiros K.
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