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Antifa Theory: Beyond the Western Metaphysics of Maturity
Constellations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this article I ask whether the main traditions of Western political thought, republicanism, conservatism, liberalism, and socialism, can supply an account of human flourishing capable of sustaining a broad antifascist movement. Each tradition defines full humanity as an achievement reserved for the mature adult and treats the child as a ...
Toby Rollo
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Cutting freedom down to size Liberté calibrée
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Freedom, as a concept and a value, presents limited prospects for anthropological comparison. The study of enslavement, much neglected in attempts to develop an anthropology of freedom, shows that freedom has been imagined by the enslaved as the opposite of their condition only under particular circumstances.
Harri Englund
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«Do rei exemplar: alguns ecos bíblicos na oratoria do Lancelot en prose»
Revista de Literatura Medieval, 2018 Resumen: O Lancelot en Prose, extenso romance que desenvolve a biografia de Lancelot, insere-se no grande ciclo de romances arturianos escrito em França durante a década de vinte do séc. XIII.
Rafaela Câmara Simões da Silva
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Indigenous societies along the temperate Pacific coast of North America embody diverse cultural institutions. This variation is conventionally classified into two distinct cultural areas: the Northwest Coast (NWC) and California (CAL). Discussion of the environmental, material, social, and ideological variation in these societies has a long and ...
Eric Alden Smith, Brian F. Codding
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SELIMBook review of Piercy, Hannah. 2023. Resistance to Love in Medieval English Romance: Negotiating Consent, Gender and Desire. Cambridge: D.S. Brewer. Pp. xi + 275. ISBN 9781843846727.
Wanchen Tai
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Fronting in Old Catalan: Asymmetries between Narration and Reported Speech1
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 1-28, March 2025.Abstract This article explores the distribution, syntax, and information structure of XVS clauses in the narrative text and the reported speech of a thirteenth‐century Old Catalan chronicle, the Llibre dels Fets. It is shown that XVS occurs mainly within reported speech and in embedded clauses.
Afra Pujol i Campeny
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SELIMBook review of Ensley, Mimi. 2023. Difficult Pasts. Post-Reformation Memory and the Medieval Romance. Manchester: Manchester University Press. Pp. 242. ISBN 9781526157898.
Julia Boffey
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Some linguistic issues concerning autochthonous Zadar Romance in 14th century
Rasprave Instituta za Hrvatski Jezik i Jezikoslovlje, 2009 This paper deals with the 14th century autochthonous Zadar Romance, also known as Iadertin, a member of the Dalmato-Romance or Illyro-Romance group. Some linguistic aspects of documents in Romance written by members of Zadar’s medieval aristocracy are ...
Nikola Vuletić
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Place-lore in the Mélusine Narrative from Irish Tradition [PDF]
Estudios Irlandeses, 2020 The Mélusine story is an international migratory legend (“Migratory Legend Suggested Irish Type”, MLSIT 4081), whose essential ingredients are an Otherworld bride and an interdiction. First attested in medieval Irish literature (Macha), the narrative has
Tiziana Soverino
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There Is no First Phase of the Jespersen Cycle1
Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract This paper challenges the traditional conception of the Jespersen Cycle by arguing that no ‘pure’ first phase of the cycle exists where a single negator operates without reinforcement. Drawing on historical data from Northern Italian dialects (Piedmontese, Lombard, Emilian), we demonstrate that emphatic negative structures systematically co ...
Tommaso Mattiuzzi, Cecilia Poletto
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