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Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro +5 more
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Criticising the Critic: The Greek Modernist Poet G.T. Vafopoulos on Greek Literary Critic Antreas Karantonis [PDF]
Cultural Intertexts, 2020 Was the chief literary critic of the 1930’s, Antreas Karantonis (1910-1982), spiteful and unfair in his critical texts about the poetry of G.T. Vafopoulos (1903-1996) and was Karantonis a critic who adapted to the poetic evolution?
Dimitris KOKORIS
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Inspiring contemporary poets of myth Syzyf (The Mahdi Akhawan Sales, Abd Alwhhab Bayati) [PDF]
دراسات في اللغة العربيّة وآدابها, 2013 Syzyf myth is one of the main inspirations for modern Arabic and Persian poets. In ancient Greek myth it is stated that Syzyf, because of defying the gods, was condemned to carrying a big rock up the steep mountain to the peak.
shahriar Hemati +2 more
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Horse and Herald: Posidippus' Equestrian Angelia [PDF]
, 2019 Posidippus’ epigrams for equestrian victors (the Hippika, AB 71–88) build on epinician convention by maintaining the central role of the herald’s proclamation— the angelia—in the representation of athletic achievement. In a few of these epigrams, however,
Miller, Peter J
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Loanwords and Linguistic Phylogenetics: *pelek̑u‐ ‘axe’ and *(H)a(i̯)g̑‐ ‘goat’1
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 116-136, March 2025.Abstract This paper assesses the role of borrowings in two different approaches to linguistic phylogenetics: Traditional qualitative analyses of lexemes, and quantitative computational analysis of cognacy. It problematises the assumption that loanwords can be excluded altogether from datasets of lexical cognacy.
Simon Poulsen
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Cahiers BalkaniquesThis paper examines the poetic geography of Thessaloniki, focusing on how urban memory and violence shape the city’s literary imagination. Through three emblematic cases — the assassination of Grigoris Lambrakis (1963), the execution of Aristidis ...
Martha Vassiliadi
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Poznańskie Studia Polonistyczne. Seria Literacka, 2011 Paraklausithyron — a lover’s lament at the closed door of the beloved, desiring entry, is a very old literary and musical motif, deriving from the archaic genre of komos, characteristic for Greek comedy. Paraklausithyron was successfully adopted by Roman
Grażyna Urban-Godziek
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Relative Constructions in Classical/Epic Sanskrit
Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract While it is widely recognised that Sanskrit shows two major types of relative construction – one relative–correlative, the other similar to postnominal relative clauses in languages like English – it has not been established what the crucial syntactic distinctions are between these types, given the wide range of syntactic variation found in ...
John J. Lowe +2 more
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The virus of syphilis in poetry: the case of Karyotakis
Research and Humanities in Medical Education, 2020 Kostas Karyotakis (1896-1928) published three poetry collections: The Suffering of People and Things (1919), Nepenthe (1921) and Elegies and Satires (1927).
Iakovos Menelaou
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract This article investigates the ways in which late‐nineteenth‐century students at Northwestern University's Cumnock School of Oratory mobilised elocution training and parlour performance to foster mixed‐gender public discourse. I use student publications to reconstruct parlour meetings in which women and men adapted traditions of conversational ...
Fiona Maxwell
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