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The Heterosis of the Anglophone Neo-Victorian Novel in the New Millennium
Revista de Culturas y Literaturas Comparadas, 2017 This work inscribes itself as part of a more encompassing research project about the neo-Victorian which purports to inquire into the functions of the categories of subversion and nostalgia in a corpus of millennial Anglophone neo-Victorian novels.
Marcela González de Gatti
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Les Fleurs bleues (R. Queneau)
Babel: Littératures Plurielles, 1999 The novel Les Fleurs bleues, which was published in 1965, is an invitation to a fascinating journey into the time and space dimensions of languages, an odyssey into the heart of the Babelian problematics which it publicizes. Queneau plays upon linguistic
Séverine Manhaval
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 449-465, March 2026.Abstract In this article we apply Wacquant's conceptualization of the ghetto to an analysis of interviews conducted with Roma people living in the state‐enforced camps of Turin, Italy. We illustrate how the elements characterizing a ghetto according to Wacquant (i.e.
Vincenzo Romania, Tommaso Bertazzo
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Graeme Macrae Burnet’s His Bloody Project (2015): A Slippery Neo-Historical Novel
Études Britanniques ContemporainesGraeme Macrae Burnet’s His Bloody Project is deliberately baffling for the first-time reader, playfully blending as it does reality and fiction. Subtitled ‘Documents Relating to the Case of Roderick Macrae’, a seventeen-year-old Highlands crofter who, in
Isabelle Roblin
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Weaponizing Nature, Naturalizing Violence: Anthropologies of Ecofascism
American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 1, Page 224-236, March 2026.ABSTRACT After decades of denial and obstruction, the global Right is increasingly willing to acknowledge that climate change is a threat to lives and lifeways everywhere. Moreover, some seize on the specter of ecological collapse to advance fascistic politics.
Chloe Ahmann +7 more
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Foreign Aid, Civil Society and Post‐colonial Statebuilding in the Thai‒Myanmar Borderworld
Development and Change, Volume 57, Issue 2, Page 289-314, March 2026.ABSTRACT Foreign aid is often used to promote good governance and to strengthen civil society, yet it can reproduce the uneven geographies of post‐colonial statebuilding. This article provides a relational and interpretivist analysis of foreign aid in southeast Myanmar between 2012 and 2021, when Western donors backed the country's democratic ...
Shona Loong
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Acta Baltico-Slavica, 2015 From pagan nostalgia for neo-pagan revolution: Belarusian and Polish culture of the first half of the XX century in search of national identity The article deals with a comparative analysis of philosophical and political projects of Belarusian (Vatslav
Iрына [Iryna] Міхеева [Mikheeva]
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Enduring Crises of the Nation‐State: How Spatial Imaginations Reshape Identity and Dis/Unity
Geography Compass, Volume 20, Issue 3, March 2026.ABSTRACT This article reframes the contemporary “crisis” of the nation‐state not as a simple erosion of sovereignty but as a problem of spatial misalignment: adaptive states remain strategically embedded in dense transnational regimes, yet domestic legitimacy falters when unitary national imaginaries confront heterogeneous, multi‐sited social realities.
Erdem Bekaroğlu, Suat Yazan
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Santiago: Modernisation, segregation and urban identities in the twenty first century [PDF]
Urbani Izziv, 2011 This paper discusses research carried out in Santiago, Chile, and addresses the origin and construction of urban identities in this segregated city of the twenty first century.
Francisca Márquez
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Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Philologia, 2017 The present volume is an extended analysis of a single concept in Old English literature, namely that of wyrd, slowly revealed to be subtler than a mere Anglo-Saxon approximation of fate as the author follows it across a corpus of literature understood ...
Cristina DIAMANT
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