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MatLit, 2015 Similarly to Fernando Pessoa’s Livro do Desassossego, Mon coeur mis à nu presents itself as an unfinished work, constituted by disperse, provisional, sometimes incomplete notes.
Oliveira, Thiago Mattos de
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The article examines post‐Stalinist Soviet expertise on girls’ education and upbringing, analysing texts for and about female adolescents created by specialists in pedagogical sciences, psychology, sociology, medicine as well as children's writers and journalists from different parts of the Union, including national republics. The text focuses
Ella Rossman
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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Poéticas do dilaceramento e da desolação: Bernardo Carvalho e Sergio Chejfec
Estudos de Literatura Brasileira Contemporânea, 2010 This work consists of an analysis of how the Brazilian and Argentine contemporary narrative, specifically the romances Teatro (1998) by the Brazilian writer, Bernardo Carvalho, and Los incompletos (2004) of the Argentine Sergio Chejfec, fictionalize ...
Paulo César Thomaz
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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Psychedelic literary studies and the poetics of disruption. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2023 Devenot N, Erving G.
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‘Let's Turn the Grass Into Meat’: Animal Husbandry as Women's Work in Cold War North Korea
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In postcolonial North Korea, the future of the nation was said to be a function of the feedlot. Unobtainable on the battlefields of the recently ended Korean War, liberation and unification of the peninsula became a question of competitive developmentalism.
Sunho Ko, Derek J. Kramer
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The Poetics of the Ecstatic Within the Boundaries of the Novel: "The Secret History" by D. Tartt
Семиотические исследованияThe article suggests a way of interpreting a literary text in terms of the poetics of the ecstatic, as well as an analysis of ways to describe a character on the edge, formed by such poetics.
Alina A. Aleksandrova
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Philologia Romanistica CulturaIn this paper, we would like to focus on the variations and interpretations of the archetypal motif of the enchanted landscape, as it appears in selected texts from different genres and literary historical periods, and in the poetics relevant to them. On
Natália Rusnáková
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