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Maps and Diaspora: Affect, Agency and Epistolary Praxis

Area, EarlyView.
Short Abstract Following discussions, interactions and reflections during the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) conference ‘Map Room Conversations’ sessions, this paper examines maps and diaspora through an affective lens. By utilising an auto‐ethnographic epistolary praxis of letter writing and employing the therapeutic prompt, ‘What came up for ...
Rohini Rai, Iqbal Singh
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction to the memoir Until Further Notice, I am Alive, by Tom Lubbock, art critic of the Independent. The work is a record of two years following diagnosis of a brain tumour.
Coutts, Marion, Lubbock, Tom
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The aeronomy story: A memoir [PDF]

Research in atmospheric physics leading to the identification of the metastable states of nitrogen is described.
Kaplan, J.
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The Letters of William Sharp 'Fiona Macleod' (1st editions) [PDF]

, 2002
This item contains transcriptions of William Sharp's letters that have been made available to the editor by libraries and private collectors throughout the world.
Halloran, William F, Sponsored by the Institute of English Studies, University of London.   +1 more
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Gandhi\u27s Other Daughter: Sarala Devi and Lakshmi Ashram [PDF]

, 2014
In 1946, Sarala Devi, formerly Catherine Mary Heileman of London, founded a Gandhian training center for women and girls in Kumaon, in what was then the Himalayan region of the United Provinces, India.
Klenk, Rebecca M.
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From Unremembered to Overremembered. Gender in the Holocaust Museums of Hungary and Slovakia

Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In museums, the history of the Holocaust is told through various means of exhibition construction, including architecture/space, texts, artifacts, photographs, and digital technologies. The article focuses on the gendered history of the Holocaust in museums as institutions in Central Europe after the illiberal turn and evaluates how (and if ...
Andrea Petö, Borbála Klacsmann
wiley   +1 more source

L’immaginario politico delle memorie: Brasile 1964-1985 [PDF]

Diacronie. Studi di Storia Contemporanea, 2016
From the numerous forms of symbolic good produced in Brazil and pertaining to the period of the dictatorship, itself a stimulus for political commemoration and constant subject of debate, we have chosen to concentrate on the analysis of books, considered
Lucileide Costa Cardoso
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Map and Archival Evidence of the Historical Avulsion of the Brahmaputra River

The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Short Abstract One of the world's great rivers, the Brahmaputra, avulsed—changed course—significantly sometime between the dates of 1765 and 1830. These are the dates of surveys by James Rennell (grey) and Richard Wilcox (black), both under the direction of the East India Company; no other surveys between these dates can refine the estimate of the ...
Keith Richards, Hugh Brammer, Patricia Saunders   +2 more
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‘If your daughters are inclined to love reading, do not check their Inclination' [PDF]

, 2014
This paper examines attitudes to the education of children in elite families in eighteenth-century Scotland revealed in various letters, private papers, and memoirs. It takes as its starting point Lady Mary Wortley Montagu’s famous advice to her daughter,
McKim, Anne M.
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Giving an account of oneself: Tracing the Moravian Edwards family through six generations of Lebenslauf life writing

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
One fundamental way to leave a mark in life is to write an account of oneself, whether as a memoir or an autobiographical sketch. For Moravians, this practice is a spiritual requirement and takes the form of a Lebenslauf, which translates to ‘life ...
Lindy Stiebel
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