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TRAVEL WATTLE OF LANDSCAPES, ANTIQUITY AND SPIRITUAL AURA OF SPACE IN TRAVELOGUES BY ZLATKO TOMIČIĆ [PDF]

open access: yesHum, 2010
The paper valorizes for the first time a completely unexplored literary opus of published travelogue collections of prominent contemporary Croatian writer Zlatko Tomičić (Zagreb, 1930. – Zagreb, 2008.).
Hrvojka Mihanović-Salopek
doaj  

‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)

open access: yesGender &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
wiley   +1 more source

Story-telling in the framework of non-fictional Arabic literature / ed. by Stefan Leder

open access: yes, 1998
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The Edification of Manuela Xiqués: Slavery, Finance, Biography, and the Construction of Modern Barcelona

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth‐century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women in the nineteenth‐century Atlantic. This essay foregrounds the role of literature, namely family biography, as a locus of the processes of ...
Lisa Surwillo, Martín Rodrigo Alharilla
wiley   +1 more source

The Position of Mohammad ibn al-Hanafiyya from Historical Reports to Fictional Narratives [PDF]

open access: yesمتن شناسی ادب فارسی
The personality and position of Mohammad ibn al-Hanafiyya in historical reports related to his lifetime have similar details and a generally unexaggerated outline, but in the shadow of the intellectual atmosphere of Shiite movements and the history of ...
Milad Jafarpoor
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Drawing Truth Differently. Matt Bors' Fictional Satire and Non-Fictional Journalism

open access: yes, 2019
This article investigates the comics of American graphic artist Matt Bors, which fall into two main genres: satirical cartoons and graphic (or comics) journalism.
Declercq, Dieter
core  

Remembering Interracial Intimacies: South Asian Perspectives on Black/Brown Sex and Romance in Colonial East Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bringing together historical evidence, postcolonial fiction and memory work, this study recovers South Asian cultural attitudes towards interracial heterosexual romance from the margins of East African history. It asks why Black/brown intimacy was treated as taboo and denied legitimacy within South Asian diasporic communities in British‐ruled ...
Carissa Chew
wiley   +1 more source

Kaleidoscope : fictional genres and probable worlds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
If fictional narratives do indeed create alternate possible worlds, and these alternate possible worlds are both enacted by and embody generic differences, as possible worlds narratology suggests, what happens when the genre of a novel changes as the ...
Cappielli, Carly M.
core  

The Political Ecology of the ‘New’ Feminism in Late‐1990s Britain

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 1990s were a vexed time for feminists in Britain. Cultural commentators declared that feminism's key battles had been won, and that given women's ascendency across various political and cultural barometers of success, the country was entering a newly ‘postfeminist’ era.
Sarah Crook
wiley   +1 more source

Behind the Canvas Curtain: Gender, Visibility, and Spectacle in the 1956 Semenyih Incident in the Malayan Emergency

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the 1956 Semenyih strip–search scandal in British colonial Malaya during the Malayan Emergency, a counterinsurgency campaign shaped by Cold War politics in Southeast Asia, to explore how non‐elite Chinese women navigated surveillance, humiliation, and limited opportunities to have their grievances recognized.
Alison Fong
wiley   +1 more source

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