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LOCUS AMŒNUS, LOCUS IMMODERATUS OU LOCUS TERRIBILIS, L’AUTRE ORIENT DANS FLOIRE ET BLANCHEFLEUR [PDF]
Studii si Cercetari Filologice: Seria Limbi Romanice, 2018 « L’Orient idyllique médiéval, entre clichés et réalités », tel aurait pu être le titre de cet article. L’idylle française de Floire et Blanchefleur, qui se déroule « entre Orient et Occident », oscille entre exotisme et orientalisme.
Nejib SELMI
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The Idyllic and Picturesque Elements in the Travelogues by Alojz Medňanský and Jozef Miloslav Hurban [PDF]
Slovenska Literatura, 2018 The present paper looks through the prism of picturesqueness as an esthestic category and the idyll as a genre to examine the way of depicting the sceneries in the travelogues written by Alojz Medňanský (Malebná cesta dolu Váhom v Uhorsku / The ...
Marianna Koliová
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Del Locus Amoenus a la vereda tropical: poesía dominicana siglo XX
Zama, 2018 Sin duda, la comunidad imaginada de nación en República Dominicana fue una respuesta a la amenaza de disolución de la autonomía nacional en manos del capitalismo extranjero, en un ambiente marcado por una traumática experiencia con la modernización por ...
Graciela Maglia Vercesi
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More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
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‘Still finest wits are stilling Venus Rose’: Robert Southwell's ‘Optima Deo’, Venus and Adonis, and Tasso's canto della rosa [PDF]
, 2012 It has been argued, with reference to Venus and Adonis, that Shakespeare is the poet targeted specifically by Robert Southwell in his mournful stanza on love poetry in ‘The Author to the Reader’; this essay argues instead that Southwell's remark has a ...
Lawrence, Jason
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“The Future Is Ancestral”: The Environmental Cuir Utopias of Gabriela Cabezón Cámara
Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.ABSTRACT Argentinian author Gabriela Cabezón Cámara identifies as a “socio‐environmentalist and writer” and has been actively involved in the feminist movement #NiUnaMenos since 2015, alongside her growing engagement with environmental activism. She advocates for Indigenous land rights, water accessibility, and challenges offshore petroleum extraction ...
Victoria Jara
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Virgilio e Boccaccio in Arcadia [PDF]
Parole Rubate, 2016 When Sannazaro decides to set his pastoral romance in Arcadia, the region is not yet a privileged vehicle of pastoral. He chooses it on the basis of the ambivalent vision of Arcadia offered by Boccaccio’s Ninfale d’Ameto and Genealogie deorum gentilium ...
Eric Haywood
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La triple menace eschatologique dans The Lord of the Rings de Tolkien
Caliban: French Journal of English Studies, 2020 A place of desolation where blood-red flames stand out against pitch-black darkness. A barren land where the grass does not grow. The dwelling of a big fiery eye, without lids, threatening to spread its power throughout Middle-earth...
Eline de Mathuisieulx
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2026.Climate change is projected to sharply reduce suitable habitats for eight endemic rupestrian plant species in Brazil's Iron Quadrangle. Ensemble niche models reveal species‐specific vulnerabilities and highlight climatic refugia and corridors that may support persistence.
Ana Flávia Francisconi +4 more
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