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The Rise of Italian Literary Historiography in Nineteenth-Century England

open access: yes, 2017
This study traces the birth and evolution of Italian literary historiography in nineteenth-century England. The first significant contribution is that of Ugo Foscolo, but its lack of success necessitates the consideration of sources outside the ...
Simone Rebora, Rebora, Simone
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

Why were the minor croatian Writers passed over in Silence in the croatian literary Historiography?

open access: yes, 2007
The position of minor writers in the Croatian literary historiography is being considered through postmodern prism and literary historical optics. Answers to the question set in the title are not comprehensive, but derive from author’s reflection and ...
Bilić, Anica, Anica Bilić
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‘Enthusiasts’ and ‘Fanatics’: The Decembrists as a Case Study in French Influence on Russian Culture, Emotions and Thought

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
wiley   +1 more source

The Hellenica Oxyrhynchia and historiography : new research perspectives /

open access: yes, 2016
"This book involves a new historiographical study of the Hellenica Oxyrhynchia that defines its relationship with fifth- and fourth-century historical works as well as its role as a source of Diodorus' Bibliotheke.
Occhipinti, Egidia,aut
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El poder de definir identidades y (des)proveer de agencia literaria: el caso de los afrodescendientes en Colombia

open access: yesEstudios de Literatura Colombiana, 2013
Resumen: Este artículo busca demostrar las inexactitudes, contradicciones, rupturas y continuidades de los discursos de los intelectuales y las antologías e historias de la literatura colombianas, a la hora de referirse a los escritores ...
Silvia Valero
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Cultural Translation for Literary Historiography

open access: yesTransilvania, 2021
The main objective of the present paper is to highlight the relevance of translation in the scholarly endeavour of placing and firmly setting national literature in a wider context, i.e. planetary literature. Moreover, due to its complexity, long tradition, noble endeavour, worldwide mission and overarching goal, translation – as a fourfold process ...
openaire   +1 more source

‘Sinister Indian‐like Half‐circle’: Tennis, Orientalism and the White Racial Frame in the Twentieth‐Century British Sporting Press

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Examining sport alongside race, media and imperial power opens a rich field for understanding how macro‐level ideologies are shaped and circulated through everyday cultural forms. In twentieth‐century Britain, mass media framed and distributed narratives that rendered the empire's political realities intelligible to a broad public.
SOUVIK NAHA
wiley   +1 more source

Literary Historiography in Contemporary Persian Novel: A Study of S. Rahimian’s Dr. Noon Loves His Wife More Than Mussadiq

open access: yesCritical Literary Studies, 2020
The present research seeks to investigate Shahram Rahimian’s Dr. Noon Loves His Wife More Than Mussadiq [1] based on the literary historiographical theory of Hayden White.
Serveh Hozhabri
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Sino‐Mexican Encounters Before the ‘Diplomatic Opening’: Exhibition Diplomacy and Grassroots Friendship in the 1960s

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the 1960s, Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) embraced Chinese overtures for a commercial opening as consistent with its anti‐imperialist posture, thereby foreshadowing the diplomatic opening to China in 1972. Yet this professed ideological pluralism was eclipsed by an underlying allegiance to the United States' anti ...
YIXIN TIAN
wiley   +1 more source

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