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The Politics of Location and Sexuality in Leila Ahmed’s and Nawal El Saadawi’s Life Narratives [PDF]
, 2014 This article explores Leila Ahmed’s A Border Passage, and Nawal El Saadawi’s Memoirs from the Women’s Prison, A Daughter of Isis, and Walking Through Fire. It contrasts their works and argues that location and genderawareness play an important role in
Aouadi, Leila
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‘Pro‐Germans in the Pulpits’: The Queensland Presbyterian Church and the Great War
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.During World War I, Protestant churches in Australia, on the whole, enthusiastically supported the war effort. The Queensland Presbyterian Church was a significant exception. This study analyses discord and tensions among its clergymen about what constituted an appropriate response to the war.
Mark Cryle
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Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. [PDF]
, 1988 v.35:pt.2 ...
Hamlyn-Harris, Ronald +3 more
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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Memoirs as Cultural Phenomenon and Historical Source
RUDN Journal of Russian History, 2012 The article analyzes the role of memoirs as the native culture phenomenon, process and means of introducing memoirs to the social and scientific and educational practice.
N G Georgieva
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Konstantin Bolshakov in military service: Revisiting the issue [PDF]
Литературный факт, 2019 The note provides a clarifying commentary on the final part of V.I. Mozalevsky’s memoirs “Paths, ways, encounters”. The commentary concerns the Russian poet and prose writer Konstantin Aristarkhovich Bolshakov (1895– 1938) and the details associated with
Nikolay Bogomolov
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Polish literature and the Konzentrationslager. The beginning [PDF]
, 2017 In the article the author discusses the beginnings of Polish camp literature, more precisely: literature referring to the Nazi German concentration camps. For decades it was assumed that the earliest Polish texts of that type were published in 1945.
Morawiec, Arkadiusz
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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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Souvenirs De Guerre: Memories of War [PDF]
, 2012 Major Harry Pople is one of the few junior officers to have written a detailed account of his service as a platoon commander in Italy. Originally written for the journal of the Royal 22nd Regiment, La Citadelle, his memoirs are presented as a commentary ...
Pope, Harry
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The Narrative Premise of Galdos\u27s Lo Prohibido [PDF]
, 1991 In their critical study of Lo prohibido most scholars make only casual mention of its memoir format, and the fictitious circumstances of its composition are all but ignored. yet this narrative premise has an overall impact on the novel.
Willem, Linda M.
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