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Towards a revanchist British rural in post‐COVID times? A challenge to those seeking a good countryside

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, Volume 191, Issue 4, December 2025.
Abstract The last decade has seen at least three still ongoing shocks impact strongly on rural Britain: Brexit, COVID‐19 and the Russia–Ukraine war. This paper introduces all three of these after setting the scene prior to the 2016 Brexit vote by first summarising the seeming shift across rural Britain from productivism to post‐productivism in the ...
Keith Halfacree
wiley   +1 more source

RAMESES publication standards: meta-narrative reviews

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2013
Background Meta-narrative review is one of an emerging menu of new approaches to qualitative and mixed-method systematic review. A meta-narrative review seeks to illuminate a heterogeneous topic area by highlighting the contrasting and complementary ways
Wong Geoff   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Embodying Tradition and Ascribing Meaning: Israeli Jewish Atheists Choosing to Circumcise Their Sons

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 442-454, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores the meanings Israeli–Jewish atheists ascribe to their choice to circumcise their sons. Despite their lack of religious belief, many choose to engage in this practice, often seen as a typical representation of Jewish physical embodiment. Employing a lived religion approach, which emphasizes the multifaceted nature of human
Tammar Friedman
wiley   +1 more source

Metanarrative Translating of Poetry: Striking the Balance between Meaning, Genre, and Language Musicality

open access: yesTextual Turnings: An International Peer-Reviewed Journal in English Studies, 2019
This paper is concerned with the investigation into English and Arabic poetic/expressive language functions through proposing a new approach to the translation of the genre of poetry, both in theoretical and practical terms.
Muhammad F. Alghazi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A genealogy of fish women and other imagined identities: “The mechanics of fluids” in Larissa Lai's Salt Fish Girl

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, Volume 80, Issue 6, Page 602-618, December 2025.
Abstract Fluidity invigorates a utopian home in Chinese Canadian author Larissa Lai's Salt Fish Girl (2002). In the novel, the fishlike lesbian couple cyclically returns to their aquatic habitat between mortal reincarnations: from last‐century colonial South China to near‐future bio‐capitalistic Canada, where they recurrently experience displacement ...
Qianyi Ma
wiley   +1 more source

Die ‘vergroening’ van die Christelike godsdiens: Charles Darwin, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin en Lloyd Geering

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2014
The greening of Christianity: Charles Darwin, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin and Lloyd Geering. Since the time of Charles Darwin, evolutionary biology challenged the metanarrative of Christianity which can be summarised as Fall-Redemption-Judgement.
Izak J.J. (Sakkie) Spangenberg
doaj   +1 more source

What does it mean to be present at work? Negotiating attention, distraction and presence in working from home

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 4, December 2025.
Abstract What it means to be present is an important yet underexamined geographical problem. Owing to the recent surge in working from home, which has forced a rethink of the affordances of both face‐to‐face and virtual presence, we contend that the time is right for a re‐evaluation of this foundational geographical concept.
David Bissell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Christoph Ransmayr's 'Flying Mountain' ('Der fliegende Berg'): Neo-modernist poetry in the contemporary German novel

open access: yesУченые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2017
The paper discusses the novel “Flying Mountain” (“Der fliegende Berg”) by Ch. Ransmayr, the famous German writer. The relevance of the study is determined by the fact that the processes of genre and stylistic experimentation, which are characteristic ...
G.A. Frolov
doaj  

Two-echelon transportation optimisation: a meta-narrative analysis

open access: yesWPOM : Working Papers on Operations Management, 2011
Freight transportation constitutes one of the main activities that influences economy and society, as it assures a vital link between suppliers and customers and it represents a major source of employment.
Jesus Gonzalez-Feliu
doaj   +1 more source

Is Jesus Physically Present in the Eucharist? Or How Not to Teach Berengarius

open access: yesReligions
In Catholic Eucharistic theology, an influential metanarrative claims that the Catholic Church mitigated its condemnation of Berengarius of Tours, frequently claiming St. Thomas Aquinas and the Council of Trent as evidence for such a mitigation.
Edmund Michael Lazzari
doaj   +1 more source

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