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The symbolic asymmetry of power in Orwell’s Animal Farm: a critical discourse analysis
Cogent Arts & HumanitiesThis study explores how Orwell uses symbolism in Animal Farm to narrate a powerful story, illuminate power structures, and subvert dominant ideologies.
Taher Ben Khalifa
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
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Canonical Generations and the British Left: The Narrative Construction of the Miners’ Strike 1984–85 [PDF]
, 2015 ‘Generations’ have been invoked to describe a variety of social and cultural relationships, and to understand the development of self-conscious group identity. Equally, the term can be an applied label and politically useful construct; generations can be
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Gender &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
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Cultural identity in literary response:Studying a political poem in different territories [PDF]
, 2015 This paper presents research examining the cultural knowledge students draw on when they discuss literary texts. The data suggests the significance of literary study and literary classrooms as spaces where cultural identities are articulated and explored,
Gordon, John
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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
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Facebook-kommunikasjonen til norske partileiarar: sjangrar og nærleiksymbolikk
Norsk Medietidsskrift, 2015 Norwegian party leaders’ Facebook communication: genres and symbols of proximity This article is based on quantitative and qualitative content analyses of 1,278 status updates and 336 comments published by seven Norwegian party leaders on Facebook ...
Eirik Nymark Esperås
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A Review of Marcus Borg\u27s Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time [PDF]
, 2007 In lieu of an abstract, below is the essay\u27s first paragraph. Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time was written by Marcus J. Borg and was first published in 1994.
Connors, Sean P.
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The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article provides one of the first broad reviews of global research on public opinion regarding the age of criminal responsibility (ACR) alongside findings from a small‐scale exploratory survey of adults in England and Wales. Reviewed studies show strong support for raising the ACR across regions like Scotland, Australia, Hong Kong and ...
Harriet Pierpoint, Kathy Hampson
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JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Whilst institutional change following the eurozone crisis is well documented, the mechanisms underlying this change remain less understood. This article examines how EU officials negotiated the routinisation of the European Commission's Task Force for Greece into the Structural Reform Support Service, a technical assistance mechanism for all ...
Marylou Hamm
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