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An Apology for Confederate Poetry

, 2013
This paper explores the reasons why poetry written in the Confederate states during the Civil War is rarely included in the American literary canon. Historians and literary critics have dismissed Confederate poetry as nothing more than jingoistic and ...
Elliott, Elizabeth J, \u2713
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Linguistic Evidence Suggests that Xiōng‐nú and Huns Spoke the Same Paleo‐Siberian Language

Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract The Xiōng‐nú were a tribal confederation who dominated Inner Asia from the third century BC to the second century AD. Xiōng‐nú descendants later constituted the ethnic core of the European Huns. It has been argued that the Xiōng‐nú spoke an Iranian, Turkic, Mongolic or Yeniseian language, but the linguistic affiliation of the Xiōng‐nú and the ...
Svenja Bonmann, Simon Fries
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Selling the Bird : Richard Walton Tully´s the bird of paradise and the dynamics of theatrical commodification [PDF]

, 2009
The subject of this essay is a largely forgotten long-run play that had considerable impact on US culture in the first half of the twentieth century. Richard Walton Tully´s romantic drama "The Bird of Paradise" is a perfect example of a serious-minded ...
Balme, Christopher
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Germ Panic and Chalice Hygiene in the Church of England, c.1895–1930

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
The late‐Victorian medical revolution in bacteriology, and growing public awareness of hygienic standards and the danger of disease infection from germs, created alarm about the traditional Christian practice of drinking from a common cup at Holy Communion.
Andrew Atherstone
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Review of the almanac: Balyuk N.A., Vychugzhanin A.L. (еds.) Tobolsk and all Siberia: historical, cultural, literary and artistic almanac: in 2 books. Tyumen – the capital of villages. Tobolsk: Izdatel’skii otdel TROBF «Vozrozhdenie Tobol’ska», 2023. Book 1. 480 p.; Book 2. 536 p.

Вестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология
The article presents a review of the historical and cultural literary and artistic almanac «Tyumen – the capital of villages». This publication is relevant and socially significant in the context of modern problems of the Russian village and the ...
V. V. Kondrashin
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Štefan Krčméry and Slovak history [PDF]

Slovenska Literatura
Štefan Krčméry (1892–1955) was an exceptionally complex creative personality. In addition to his literary work and editorial activities, he was involved in Matica slovenská and other associations.
Daniela Kodajová
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Desegregationist Pan‐African Spiritual Strivings: Du Bois, the Black Church and the Critique of Imperialism*

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
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André P. Brink se posisie in die Afrikaanse literêre sisteem van die 1960’s

Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, 2017
This article investigates Andre P. Brink’s role and position in the Afrikaans literary system of the 1960s. It is found that Brink was a very active role player in drama and prose, both as a writer and as a critic, and his activity is compared with every
Burgert A Senekal
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Periodization of literary history (background, philosophical origins and functions) [PDF]

تاریخ ادبیات, 2013
Historical studies, among the ways of classifying historical information, are most inclined to periodization. Periodization divides historical information in the time axis.
ناصرقلی سارلی
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The Aggrieved Subject: Culture Wars and Recognition Rights

Constellations, EarlyView.
Andrew Fagan
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