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Reconstructing Old Chinese *‐ts Using Han‐Time Material
Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract Baxter & Sagart (2014b) reconstruct *‐Vt‐s on the basis of Middle Chinese reflexes in ‐jH (from some OC *‐s) coupled with either etymological or graphic connections to words in Middle Chinese ‐t. This approach, while perfectly sound, can suffer from lack of etymological or graphic data, leading to missed reconstructions. Since Old Chinese *‐ts
Julien Baley
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Huang Zunxian, Qing China’s Pioneer Modernist Poet
, 2019 Qing China's Diplomat Poet Huang Zunxian (Huang Tsun-hsien, 1848-1905) has the distinction of being Qing China's last great classical poet but is less well known as China's first modernist poet. A diplomat of strongly reformist bent, Huang served in the
Witchard, A.
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CONFLICT BETWEEN THE POET AND THE «IRON AGE» IN THE POETRY OF PUSHKIN'S TIME
, 2017 Pushkin and his friends’ confrontation of the militant commerce was of an active, practical character, both in the magazine, publishing and artistic spheres. The aim of this article is to carry out a comparative analysis of a number of poems by the poets
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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Multicultural ShakespeareIn a century and a half of his continuous presence in India, Shakespeare has shapeshifted into manifold textual and performative “avatars,” from an agent of moral edification transforming into a subversive stick with which to beat the imperial culture ...
Hemang Ashwinkumar
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
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, 1979 Whittier College\u27s Seventy-Sixth Annual Commencement, May 26, 1979 Commencement Address: Ray D.
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Measuring the revised guessability of graphical passwords [PDF]
, 2011 There is no widely accepted way of measuringthe level of security of a recognition-based graphical password against guessing attacks. We aim to address this by examining the influence of predictability of user choice on the guessability and proposing a ...
English, R., Poet, R.
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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The Firebrands Echo: National Fantasy as an Obstacle to Jean‐Luc Mélenchon's Populist Spectacle
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Reid A. Kleinberg
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