Legitimacy and Persuasion in the Anglo‐Scottish Wars of the 1540s
History, EarlyView.Abstract The considerable efforts of the invading English to justify their activities and garner support during the Anglo‐Scottish wars of the 1540s are well known. Recent welcome attention to Scottish texts produced during the conflict has begun to correct a previous historiographical imbalance towards English materials.
Amy Blakeway
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A War of Words: Framing the Austrian Civil War through the Language of the Combatants
History, EarlyView.Abstract The Austrian civil war was a four‐day conflict in 1934 between the largest left‐wing paramilitary, the Schutzbund, and government forces aligned with the largest right‐wing paramilitary group, the Heimwehr. The Schutzbund was quickly and brutally suppressed through the use of overwhelming force, armoured vehicles and even artillery deployment ...
Jenna Byers
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RUPTURE ÉPISTÉMOLOGIQUE DANS LA RECHERCHE EN TRADUCTOLOGIE À L’UNIVERSITÉ DE KINSHASA : Analyse de quelques mémoires de licence au Département des Lettres et Sciences de la Traduction [PDF]
ZiglôbithaRésumé : Le Département des Lettres et Sciences de la Traduction, au départ filière du Département des Lettres et Civilisation françaises à la Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines de l’Université de Kinshasa jouit de l’autonomie, étant l’un des ...
MVUDI MVUDI Benjamin
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Non‐Career Ambassador Appointments: Transformations in Turkish Diplomacy during the 1920s and 1930s
History, EarlyView.Abstract During the early years of the Turkish Republic, the establishment of foreign missions, the assignment of new diplomats to these missions as well as the inheritance of experiences, diplomats, buildings and other assets from the Ottoman Empire were matters of major political concern.
Evren Küçük
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Reviving the art of sociability : Madame de Genlis’s Post-Revolutionary Salon at the Arsenal
Relief: Revue Électronique de Littérature Francaise, 2013 Madame de Genlis est connue comme une critique des philosophes grâce à son dialogue Les dîners du baron d’Holbach (1822). Son tableau d’une sociabilité positive, Les soupers chez la maréchale de Luxembourg (1828), est beaucoup moins connu.
Melanie Conroy
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Mémoires sensibles, mémoires métisses de la colonisation
Socio-anthropologie, 2018 This article is based on the analysis of the memoirs of Gabriel d’Arboussier, a major political figure of African independence. A gripping account of mixed heritage and imperial—even global—cosmopolitanism, these two unpublished manuscripts offer an ...
Françoise Blum, Ophélie Rillon
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GHOSTLY ENCOUNTERS IN LAGOS: Virtual Reality between Urban Marketing and Media Activism
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the role of virtual reality (VR) technologies in mediating and contesting dominant visions of urban futures in West Africa. Drawing on theoretical insights from a hybridization of the work of the German‐born Jewish critic Walter Benjamin and the Nigerian writer Amos Tutuola, I introduce the concept of phantasmagoria as a ...
Hervé Roquet
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Plurilinguisme dans Karibu Heisst Willkommen de Stefanie Zweig : une réécriture de la narrative coloniale d’un point de vue global [PDF]
AkofenaRésumé: L’écriture romanesque de Stefanie Zweig laisse lire en filigrane l’histoire de sa propre vie. Plusieurs études ont consacré leur objet à ressortir la dimension autobiographique de sa production littéraire. Ses textes, qui mettent au cœur de leurs
Kouamé Sylvestre KOUADIO
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The social life of money for children
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.Abstract Inspired by Nigel Dodd's The Social Life of Money, this article proposes an analysis of entangled economic lives, that is, how meaning, structures and politics jointly shape the flow of monies within households. The past decades have marked a shift from “childrearing expenditures” to “parenting investments” that align with new visions of both ...
Nina Bandelj
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