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Melancholy as a Plot-Forming Concept in Orhan Pamuk’s Novels
Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2022 This article analyses the concept of “melancholy” and “post-imperial melancholy” in Orhan Pamuk’s novels. An attempt is made to consider the novelist’s work from the point of view of postcolonial and decolonial theories.
Egana Yashar kzy Dzhabbarova
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Perras, marginalidad y violencia en el teatro argentino del siglo XXI [PDF]
, 2013 In this essay I examine the play Perras (2002), a joint work by Néstor Caniglia, Enrique Federman, Mauricio Kartun, and Claudio Martínez Bel, which demonstrates in a crude and bestial way the degeneration and transformation of the marginalized in post ...
Zalba, Rocío
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Keeping Memories Alive: A Decennial Study of Social Media Reminiscing, Memories, and Nostalgia
Social Media + Society, 2023 In this article, we present findings from an analysis of social media users’ own descriptions of having lived with social media for over a decade. In doing so, we draw upon the users’ reflections as related in data collected over 10 years.
Beata Jungselius, Alexandra Weilenmann
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Heimat, “Ostalgie” and the Stasi: The GDR in German cinema, 1999-2006 [PDF]
, 2007 German cinema is experiencing something of a renaissance, with an assortment of remarkable films having appeared in recent years. Some, such as Gegen die Wand (‘Against the Wall’), focus on the experience of immigrants.
Dale, G
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Mashriq & Mahjar, 2023 This article offers new insights into nostalgia and nationalism in the Syrian/Lebanese diaspora through the literary, artistic, and philanthropic work of Eveline Bustros (1878–1971).
Joshua Donovan
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Nostalgia for a Personality: roaming like a babe in the woods (From personal archive V.P. Zinchenko) [PDF]
National Psychological Journal, 2016 The paper analyses such polysemantic terms as “subject”, “individual”, “personality”, and which form sincretic notions, e.g. “subjectivity of personality”, “multisubjectivity of personality”, etc. The author claims that he was unable to find in the works of other authors meaningful connections between the concepts of «subject» and «personality».
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European Journal of Life Writing, 2014 This essay focuses on the “oughtabiographies” of the contemporary lesbian writer Rebecca Brown, which function as imaginative vehicles with which the author (re)writes her own past the way it should have been.
Lies Xhonneux
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Personal Identity And Nostalgia For The Distant Land Of Past: Legacy Tourism
International Business & Economics Research Journal (IBER), 2012 The past is certainly a distant land and getting there is a difficult and imperfect undertaking (Brown, Hirschman & Maclaran (2006). This paper explores motivations behind how consumers reach that distant land. Over 1,000 respondents of a variety of ethnic groups show very different stories and diaspora timelines, but personal identity and ...
Ray, Nina M., McCain, Gary
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The divided continent: Understanding Europe’s social landscape in 2020 and beyond. European Policy Centre 11 February 2020 [PDF]
, 2020 The political upheaval and dysfunction of recent years have focused political minds on better understanding the volatility underpinning European electorates.
Gaston, Sophia
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Book review: electronic dreams. how 1980s Britain learned to love the computer by Tom Lean [PDF]
, 2016 In Electronic Dreams: How 1980s Britain Learned to Love the Computer, Tom Lean offers a new study of the history of personal computing by deftly tracing links between users, emerging technologies, makers and the wider context of government thinking and ...
Webster, Peter
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