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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Based on ethnographic research at Rūm Orthodox Christian monasteries in Lebanon, the article studies scenes of Islam at the monastery as they intersect with anxious public debates on, and anthropological theorizations of, sectarianism and ‘Muslim–Christian’ relations in the Mashriq.
Aaron F. Eldridge
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Fronting in Old Catalan: Asymmetries between Narration and Reported Speech1
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 1-28, March 2025.Abstract This article explores the distribution, syntax, and information structure of XVS clauses in the narrative text and the reported speech of a thirteenth‐century Old Catalan chronicle, the Llibre dels Fets. It is shown that XVS occurs mainly within reported speech and in embedded clauses.
Afra Pujol i Campeny
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La especularidad anecdótica [PDF]
Çédille: Revista de Estudios Franceses, 2007 As a literary genre, the anecdote is a reflective one: each anecdote is related to another and its author was often subject / object of an anecdote. In the eighteenth century, Voltaire, Raynal, Voisenon, or at a different level Marmontel, exemplify this.
Lydia Vázquez Jiménez
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Mankamęty, poliględźby, bezecenzje... Barańczak's private theory of literary genres
, 2006 This review is a guidebook to private literary genres, created by Nike prizewinner, a distinguished poet, critic and literary interpreter of Stanislaw Baraňczak's literature.
Pachołowska, Dorota
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Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract Based on an analysis of the Old Literary Tibetan corpus—a corpus of the oldest documented Tibetic language—the present study provides evidence that literary Tibetan v3 verb stems (commonly termed ‘future’) initially encoded passive voice. New arguments put forward in this article range from Trans‐Himalayan nominal morphology to early Tibetan ...
Joanna Bialek
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Next Session: Progress & Literary Genres
, 2019 Our next seminar session exploring the notion of progress is entitled 'Progress and Literary Genres : Redefinition and Evolution of the Novel.' We are looking forward to welcoming you on Monday 25 March 2019, as usual from 5 - 7 pm, room 2.44 of the ...
Laurence Lux-Sterritt
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Literary Genres in the Reading Skill of the English Language
, 2020 Este artículo aborda las ventajas del uso adecuado de los géneros literarios en la habilidad de lectura del idioma inglés. Debido al hecho de que los ecuatorianos no son lectores frecuentes, es necesario crear el hábito del lector en el Sistema Educativo
Evelyn Vanessa +3 more
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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The transformation of literary genres in the digital age [PDF]
The article examines the evolution of literary genres in the digital age, influenced by digital technologies, hypertextuality, social media, and interactive platforms.
Кисельова, Ірина Іллівна +2 more
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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