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THE OTHER DEMOSTHENES. ON POSSIBLE FORMS OF PHILIATION BETWEEN ECOLOGY AND PHILOLOGY
German Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 3, Page 380-393, July 2025.ABSTRACT Beginning with the oratorial askesis of Demosthenes and its use of nature as a tool for the amplitude and clarity of the human voice as a ‘Vexierbild’, this article suggests that the appropriation of philology to serve a particular end (rather than being an end in itself) risks repeating the very injustice that ecocritical discourses are ...
Elliot Sturdy +2 more
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German Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 3, Page 304-320, July 2025.ABSTRACT Our paper contemplates wanderer figures in literature as inspiration for rethinking the academic as pedagogue and the practice of reading in the context of ongoing ecological uncertainties. Academia is permeated by performance pressure in teaching and research. By prioritising productivity, growth and speed, universities are complicit with the
Daniela Dora, Mary Cosgrove
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German Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 3, Page 364-379, July 2025.ABSTRACT This article is concerned with the long poem doggerland (2021) by Ulrike Draesner, which we read here primarily in its relationship to the temporal disorder of the Anthropocene. We explore some specific manifestations of what we term ‘Anthropocene arrhythmia’ in Draesner's text, in particular through its engagement with linearity and ...
Nicola Thomas, Katie Ritson
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Open Linguistics, 2022 One of the previously widespread sociolinguistic theories about gender differences was related to differences in the expression of emotion. Women’s language was stereotypically associated with emotional expressivity, whereas male language was connected ...
Khrystenko Oksana
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INSECT LIFE AND LETTERS: THE STUDIES OF HANNS HEINZ EWERS AND OTTO AND ROSE HECHT
German Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 3, Page 342-363, July 2025.ABSTRACT This article argues that vast histories of war and displacement in the twentieth century are connected to the small and almost unnoticeable lives of insects, and that philology has much to gain from paying attention to insect worlds. We examine two case studies: the work of the German entomologist Otto Hecht and his wife, Rose Caro Hecht, and ...
Alice Christensen, Ina Linge
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La rivalité entre les lexies dans la langue des jeunes
Academic Journal of Modern PhilologyThe language of young people is constantly evolving, and its forms emerge within various linguistic communities, thus enriching the general colloquial language. Slangs are often created and used as a revolt against norms of the surrounding society.
Andrzej Napieralski, Lena Czerwińska
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Comentário filológico e crítica materialista
Trans/Form/Ação, 2011 A partir do ensaio (1922) de Walter Benjamin sobre as Afinidades Eletivas de Goethe, o artigo tenta mostrar como Benjamin, desde esse ensaio de juventude até seu último texto, as teses "Sobre o conceito de história" (1940), defende uma noção de filologia
Jeanne Marie Gagnebin
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Lingüística e Filologia. O eterno debate
Filologia e Linguística Portuguesa, 1997 The relationship between 'philology' and 'linguistcs' has been a contentious issue in the study of language for over 150 years. This paper sketches part of the origins of the philology/linguistics debate and, at the same time, hints at some of the ...
E.F. Konrad Koerner +2 more
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École pratique des hautes études. Section des sciences historiques et philologiques. Livret-Annuaire, 2013 Programme de l’année 2011-2012 : I. Les chansonniers romans (précédé d’une introduction à l’ancien occitan). – II. De l’expansion de la langue française hors de la France au Moyen Âge : l’Italie du sud.
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Metamorphosen: Stefan Zweigs Rausch der Verwandlung, ein soziales Experiment
The German Quarterly, Volume 98, Issue 3, Page 191-208, Summer 2025.Abstract Nach dem kürzlich vergangenen Kafka‐Jahr 2024 gewinnt das Thema der Metamorphose an neuer Aktualität. Der Begriff der Metamorphose wird nach Ovids Metamorphosen (8 v. Chr.) spontan mit Kafkas Werk Die Verwandlung (1912) verbunden. Während diese beiden Werke die Verwandlung auf Äußerliches beschränken, liegt das Interesse von Zweigs Rausch der ...
Alexandra Juster
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