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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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Floridas señas: Góngora and the Petrarchan tradition
, 2013 This essay examines the use of the Petrarchan motif of the generative footsteps'the magical ability of the beloved to make flowers bloom wherever she stepsin three sonnets by the Golden-Age Spanish poet Luis de Gongora: Al tramontar del sol, la ninfa mia'
Amann, Elizabeth
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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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Le antiche versioni spagnole di S’amor non è, che dunque è quel ch’io sento? (Rvf CXXXII)
Cahiers d’Études Italiennes, 2018 The sonnet S’amor non è, che dunque è quel ch’io sento? “dovette incontrare tanto favore fino al sec. XVIII”, because it showed, like others, “una tendenza agli artifici della vecchia lirica” and “nulla di tipicamente petrarchesco” (Mario Praz, 1935 ...
Marco Federici
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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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Venus förvisning och återkomst
Tidskrift för Litteraturvetenskap, 2012 The Banishment and Return of Venus: Skogekär Bergbo’s Wenerid as Occasional Poetry This article deals with the Swedish sonnet sequence Wenerid, written by the pseudonym Skogekär Bergbo in the tradition of Petrarch.
Lars Gustafsson
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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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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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The patterns of the Estonian sonnet: periodization, incidence, meter and rhyme [PDF]
, 2017 The first sonnets in Estonian language were published almost 650 years after this verse form was invented by Federico da Lentini in Sicily, in the late of 19th century.
Lotman, Rebekka
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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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