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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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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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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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A “cavalier pensoso” between Machiavelli and Petrarch
Humanist Studies & The Digital Age, 2011 Whereas much of Machiavellian lyric opus reveals a character of “anti-Petrarchism,” the relationship between Machiavelli and Petrarch’s civil poetry is more complex and intricate. It is not by chance that Machiavelli selected Petrarch’s verses to close .
Carlo Varotti
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«Viva il vino ch'è sincero» : hedonisme i fisicitat en la traducció de llibrets d'òpera italians [PDF]
, 2012 En els traductors de llibrets d'òpera italians es percep una forta influència d'instàncies romàntiques i postromàntiques en detriment de les peculiaritats de la tradició d'arrel stilnovista-petrarquista.
Edo, Miquel
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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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Remodelando propriedade inglesa como paraíso feminino: Aemilia Lanyer e o country-house poem “The Description of Cookham” (1610) [PDF]
, 2011 This article proposes to investigate an elegiac poem, “The Description of Cookham”, which Aemilia Lanyer (1569-1645) wrote and published in 1610-11 at the request of her patron Margaret Clifford, Countess of Cumberland – the first estate poem in English ...
Guimarães, Paula Alexandra
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The Good Death in Early Modern Europe
History Compass, Volume 22, Issue 8, August 2024.ABSTRACT The inevitability of death does not change its variability. In The Hour of Our Death (1981), Philippe Ariès positioned the sudden, unexpected, mass death of epidemics (especially from the Black Death) against the personalized, domesticated death for which one had time to prepare. The domesticated death, so he argued, appeared during a specific
Cynthia Klestinec, Gideon Manning
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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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Petrarquismo en octosílabos: del Cancionero de Urrea al de Pedro de Rojas. [PDF]
This article deals with Italian influence over Spanish octosyllables. It brings into focus three kinds of images: those related to mythology, to descriptio puellae and to witty Petrarchism.
Alonso, Álvaro
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