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Literary historiography / Literatuurgeskiedskrywing
Summary Using several commentaries on my study Southern African Literatures (including those of panellists at the Conference “Literary Studies at the Crossroads") as a point of departure, the article attempts to consider ‐ by analogy ‐ the question of whose story, perhaps whose identity, is relevant to South Africa of the 1990s.
Michael Chapman +5 more
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Narratives of Low Countries History and Culture [PDF]
This edited collection explores the ways in which our understanding of the past in Dutch history and culture can be rethought to consider not only how it forms part of the present but how it can relate also to the future.
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Om å tenke litteraturhistorien på nytt – med utgangspunkt i norsk romantikkforskning
The article argues that literary history and historiography ought to be revitalized as central concerns for literary studies. A critical discussion of the arguments raised against literary historiography in the early 1980s serves as the article’s point ...
Erik Bjerck Hagen
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Comparative Literary History in Assamese: Some Possibilities
The essay attempts to explore some possibilities of Comparative Literary History with respect to Assamese literature. Writing a literary history is a complex business, and the tenets underlying its conceptualisation and execution have often been ...
Dhurjjati Sarma
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CROATIAN LITERARY HISTORIOGRAPHY ABOUT STANKO VRAZ
Uz Petra Preradovića i Ivana Mažuranića hrvatska književna historiografija Stanka Vraza smatra jednim od najvećih preporodnih pjesnika. O tome jasno svjedoče i ocjene velikana književne historiografije, starijih: Branka Drechslera Vodnika i Slavka Ježića,
Sapunar Knežević, Andrea
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In-between History and Memory: Leslie Marmon Silko’s Fictional World
Leslie Marmon Silko, an American Indian writer, is one of the pioneers of literary renaissance in Native American literature. Her works are focused on cultural identity, the Native people’s struggle to preserve their past and culture by means of ...
Leila Babaeinia +2 more
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Dai romantici alle digital humanities. Breve profilo dello sviluppo della storiografia letteraria finlandese. [PDF]
This study investigates ways of writing history of Finland’s literature from the beginning of the 19th century till the present. It outlines the specificities of writing literary history of a ‘minor’ literature for the public unfamiliar with this ...
Capkova Viola
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Charlotte Pommer: Resistance fighter and female pioneer of German anatomy
Abstract This article examines the biography and unique case of Charlotte Pommer (1914–2004), the only anatomist documented to have left the field during the Nazi period after encountering the regime's victims on the dissection table. While she is known for her resistance activities, newly presented documentation reveals her role as the provisional ...
Tim S. Goldmann
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A Hermeneutic Model for Comparative Literary History
This essay aims to address the issues and problems, which correspond to the rewriting of literary history comparatively as social reality. The thesis proposed presents five parts: 1) an inquiry into the concept of historical context, 2) definition of ...
Mario J. Valdés
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Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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