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Naïve and sentimental character: Schiller’s poetic phenomenology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
[Excerpt] "Poets are, by definition, “the preservers of nature,” but when they can no longer completely be so, they serve as its witnesses” and “avengers.” In the former case, they are natural; in the latter, they seek the lost nature. In the former case,
Dahlstrom, Daniel
core  

Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
wiley   +1 more source

Decadentes e modernidade // The decadents and modernity [PDF]

open access: yesSvět Literatury, 2017
The paper explores definitions of modernity, with a particular focus on the relationship between Baudelaire’s modern poetry and the Portuguese poetry of Decadentismo.
Ernesto Rodrigues
doaj  

Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present

open access: yesGender &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
wiley   +1 more source

Die Unverständlichkeit der Lyrik

open access: yesStudia theodisca
In this essay, I examine the connection between poetry and the incomprehensibility of some of its exemplars. In particular, I examine the rise of incomprehensible poetry to being the epitome of modern poetry in the history of poetry, and I develop ...
Rüdiger Zymner
doaj  

Imitation and creation: Bing Xin’s Fanxing (A Maze of Stars) 繁星and Chunshui (Spring Water) 春水 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Fanxing (A Maze of Stars) and Chunshui (Spring Water) are two poetry collections of modern Chinese woman writer Bing Xin (1900–1999). Because they stand at the beginning of a new genre, xiaoshi (short poetry), and are commonly regarded as representative ...
Liu, Xiaoqing
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Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

Baudelaire; le visionnaire de la modernité.

open access: yesIkala: Revista de Lenguaje y Cultura, 1996
¿Cómo referenciar este artículo? Uribe, N. (1997). Baudelaire; le visionnaire de la modernité. Íkala, Revista de Lenguaje y Cultura 1, 1(1-2). 51-66.
Nora Uribe
doaj  

In Defence of Food: A Comparative Study of Conversas' and Moriscas' Dietary Laws as a Form of Cultural Resistance in the Early Modern Crown of Aragon

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research explores the adaptive strategies employed by Conversas (Christian women of Jewish origin) and Moriscas (Christian women of Muslim origin) in navigating adversity, particularly in their interactions with inquisitorial authorities in the early modern Crown of Aragon. This study analyses these women's efforts to uphold religious and
Ivana Arsić
wiley   +1 more source

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