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Faithful men and false women: Love‐suicide in early modern English popular print
Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores the representation of suicide committed for love in English popular print in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. It shows how, within ballads and pamphlets, suicide resulting from failed courtship was often portrayed as romantic and an expression of devotion.
Imogen Knox
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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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آداب الكوفة, 2016 The Greeks have a certain authority, for they are the source of the Western traditions of poetry, philosophy, and science. The figure of Penelope in the Homeric epic can be seen as a symbol not only for woman’s trials in general but also for the trials ...
Areej Muhammad Jawad, Rana Jabir Obed
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Gramma: Journal of Theory and Criticism, 2000 The paper evaluates the legacy of our great poets - Seferis, Elytis, Ritsos - in terms of recent poetic production, given that they all had as a main poetic task to define or redefine our Greekness in the present time. For Seferis Greekness is this peculiar feeling, a glance that combines “ancient statues and contemporary sorrow”, meaning, of course ...
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The Self-Definition of Hellenic Identity through the Culture of Mousikē [PDF]
, 2019 Altgriechische Quellen sind voll von Verweisen auf die Musik von Völkern, die nicht griechisch sind und deshalb stereotyp als ,Barbaren‘ bezeichnet werden.
Rocconi, Eleonora
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Elegiac moods: Early Greek elegy and more
Poznańskie Studia Polonistyczne. Seria Literacka, 2011 This article explores the relationships and correlations between early Greek elegy (7th—5th c. BC) and the elegiac mood of a poem understood today as a nostalgic and melancholic attitude of the subject evoked in a poem.
Krystyna Bartol
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Not Just Half a Doctor: Promoting Humanism During Stressful Times
Annals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.
Nigel S. Bamford +7 more
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The Hour that Never Comes and the Time that Remains
Journal of Analytical Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This essay proposes a symbolic and clinical investigation of psychic temporality through two archetypal experiences of time: the hour that never comes and the time that remains. Drawing on analytical psychology, trauma theory and aesthetic philosophy, text explores how certain forms of suffering resist chronological resolution and persist as ...
Daniel Françoli Yago
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