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Education towards a reasonable humanism
Philosophical Investigations, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 143-161, April 2025.Abstract Education is twice over concerned with human nature, most extensively as it is presupposed in the pursuit of diverse aims, and more specifically, as understanding it and applying such understanding are themselves made objects of study and teaching. The latter was a principal concern of ancient, renaissance and enlightenment humanists.
John Haldane
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Lacanian realism: Literatura de la crisis and Ángel Zapata's aesthetic of failure
Orbis Litterarum, Volume 80, Issue 1, Page 74-93, February 2025.Abstract Since Spain's socio‐economic crisis of the 2010s, critical approaches have analysed the surge in literature which addresses the crisis's political and socio‐economic consequences. These approaches have largely assessed literature by its capacity to raise readers' awareness of capitalist exploitation.
Alejandro Veiga‐Expósito
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XVII-XVIII, 2014 In the English Renaissance, the Petrarchan lover was the figure of excess par excellence. In poems and plays of the late Elizabethan and early Jacobean periods, his excessive desire and grief were expressed through a rhetoric characterised by a ...
Rémi Vuillemin
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Decolonizing the Muslim mind: A philosophical critique
The Philosophical Forum, Volume 55, Issue 4, Page 353-375, Winter 2024.Abstract The crises of the Islamic world revolve around “epistemic colonialism.” So, in order to decolonize the Muslim mind, we must be able to deconstruct the Western episteme, and this involves dissociating ourselves from the Eurocentric knowledge system that gradually became ascendent since the Renaissance through such ideas as progress and ...
Muhammad U. Faruque
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L’Éloge de la laideur dans la littérature antipétrarquiste
L'Atelier du CRH, 2013 On the basis of the analysis of an academic discourse from the philosopher Antonio Rocco in paradoxical praise of ugliness (1630), we distinguish several ways of dealing with ugliness within the Italian literature of the sixteenth and seventeenth ...
Jean-Pierre Cavaillé
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Camilla's traces: Movement as an analytical key to literary history
Orbis Litterarum, Volume 79, Issue 5, Page 405-422, October 2024.Abstract In this article, we develop a framework for the analysis of ‘movement’ in literary texts. We focus on characters, translation and transmission, thereby going beyond, on the one hand, a stylistic analysis of individual passages, and, on the other hand, the linear enchainment of scenes and summaries underlying much of the narratological ...
Eva von Contzen, Karin Kukkonen
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, 2012 Source: Johann Nikolaus Götz: Gedichte. Aus den Jahren 1745–1765, Stuttgart: Göschen’sche Verlagshandlung, 1893.
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Between, 2013 The theme of the dream of the beloved, object of special interest by the Spanish studies (Palley 1983; Maurier 1990, Alatorre 2003), links Iberian poets of the Siglo de Oro to Italian Petrarchist poetry, often through direct textual subsidiaries, both at
Cristina Acucella
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Sit venia verbo: A case for dermacriticism
Orbis Litterarum, Volume 79, Issue 5, Page 449-471, October 2024.Abstract This article introduces the term “skinnedness” as a complementary notion to what we commonly refer to as skin. The term allows for a fundamental conceptual discussion that brings together human skin, animal skin, and other types of organic or artificial skin, such as fruit skin or the soft outer layer of a doll.
Irina Hron
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Studi Giraldiani, 2019 Il presente saggio analizza la relazione difficile tra, da una parte, la tragedia del Cinquecento come nuovo genere letterario che si basa su contemporanee riflessioni teoriche e il petrarchismo “ortodosso” fondato da Pietro Bembo dall’altra parte.
Bernhard Huss
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