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Vicente Chávez, esclavo: un caso de "sujeto en justicia". Santiago de Chile, 1703
The document presented is preserved in the National Archives History of Chile, is a civil case that stands Vincent Chaves, brown slave of Joseph of Montenegro. On the record, Vincent tells us that Ventura sues teacher Sastre, who had a store in the plaza
Katherine Quinteros
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Pollution and Haunted Eco‐Histories: Silent Hill and Silent Horrors in Centralia, Pennsylvania
ABSTRACT Centralia is a former mining town and borough in Northeastern Pennsylvania, whose population has been steadily declining since the Mine Fire of 1962—a fire that still burns today. The “horrors” of living in Centralia are reflected in horror media set in postindustrial mining towns like Silent Hill.
Maz Jardon
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Reading the past solely through the lens of the present can take several forms. The most obvious is the reading that uses contemporary ethical/moral categories to evaluate and discriminate against past cultural positions, resulting in various forms of ...
Daniele Sabaino
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The Ethics of University Futures: Leadership in Higher Education
Abstract Universities today face accelerating instability, shaped by audit cultures, performance metrics, and constant pressures for adaptation. Leadership is often framed in managerial terms of strategic control and technical problem‐solving, yet such models risk obscuring the ethical responsibility that sustains institutional life.
Linnéa K. Jermstad
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Chapter 1 The Polyphony of Function
"Polyphony and the Modern asks one fundamental question: what does it mean to be modern in one’s own time? To answer that question, this volume focuses on polyphony as an index of modernity.
Smilansky, Uri
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The Island in R. L. Stevenson’s The Beach of Falesá: Confluence(s) as Subversion
This article seeks to analyse, through the example of R. L. Stevenson’s late novella entitled The Beach of Falesá, how the insular space allows for multiple forms of confluences, and to determine how subversive these confluences are, as well as how this ...
Julie Gay
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ABSTRACT Set in the fictional Austrian border town of Dunkelblum in the historically momentous summer of 1989, Eva Menasse's novel Dunkelblum (2021) is a polyphonic narrative recounting stories of the town's ‘sogenannten kleinen Leute’ and revolving around the dark core of a Nazi‐era atrocity.
Kylie Giblett
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Primitive Polyphony? Simple Polyphony Outside the Mainstream of the Music History Narrative [PDF]
This thesis addresses the relatively narrow understanding of simple polyphony in music history. Using three examples, I provide a survey, mostly of secondary literature available in English, and offer an overview of the use of simple polyphony in three ...
Lese, Amy
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Abstract The child welfare system has increasingly adopted phase specialisation, in Sweden and internationally, dividing work into distinct stages. This study examines these changes through the retrospective perspectives of 15 long‐serving child welfare professionals, highlighting three key organisational shifts: the separation of statutory and ...
Karin Steive, Pär Grell
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Référenciation et construction du point de vue : l’établissement de la visée argumentative du texte
Considérant une conception non représentationnelle de la référence, que nous concevons comme un phénomène discursif, cet article a pour objectif de démontrer que la réalisation de la référence est directement liée à la construction des instances ...
Suzana Cortez
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