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‘To sin in loving virtue’: desire and possession in Measure for Measure
This essay offers a startling new reading of Shakespeare’s Angelo as a paradoxical if not tragic hero who discovers in his sudden and inexorable impulse to rape a nun in the dark that desire is always more-or-less demonic – even, and perhaps especially ...
Ewan Fernie
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Bursuram, musicien des dieux en Inde centrale
Through the figure of Bursuram, this article deals with the status, role and category of ritual specialists, in particular among the musicians of the Ganda caste in the Bastar region of Middle India.
Nicolas Prévôt
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Dis/Possessing the Polish Past in Marcin Wrona’s Demon
The article examines how Marcin Wrona’s Demon (2015) reworks the Jewish myth of a dybbuk in order to discuss how and to what extent a spectral haunting may disrupt acts of collective forgetting, which are in turn fueled by repression, repudiation, and ...
Agnieszka Kotwasińska
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Beyond Possession Existence: Duration and Co-Possession [PDF]
This paper introduces two tasks: determining (a) the duration of possession relations and (b) co-possessions, i.e., whether multiple possessors possess a possessee at the same time. We present new annotations on top of corpora annotating possession existence and experimental results.
Dhivya Chinnappa +2 more
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Deverbal nominalizations in Ktunaxa
This paper presents an overview on deverbal nominalizations from Ktunaxa, a language isolate spoken in eastern British Columbia, Canada. Deverbal nominalizations are formed uniformly with a left-peripheral nominalizing particle k (Morgan 1991).
Terrance Gatchalian
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Interpretation of the mass possession in Morzine by contemporary Austrian press
This paper describes the mass possession in Morzine in the mid-nineteenth century. The main aim is to analyse how the contemporary media reflected such a case of possession. Contemporary articles presented six discourses.
Peter Ondreička
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Beyond alienability: factors determining possessive classes in Piaroa
This article focuses on possession marking in Piaroa, a Jodï-Sáliban language spoken along the Middle Orinoco River on the Venezuelan-Colombian border.
Rosés Labrada Jorge Emilio
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Delusions of Possession and Religious Coping in Schizophrenia: A Qualitative Study of Four Cases
The notion of evil spirits influencing human behavior or mental processes is used in many cultures to justify various symptoms or experiences. It is also expressed in psychotic delusions of possession, but there is limited research in this area.
Igor J. Pietkiewicz +2 more
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Psychological Ownership in Marketing:
In recent years, the concept of psychological ownership has garnered significant attention in marketing. Psychological ownership refers to the sense of ownership that individuals feel towards an object and the feeling that the object is “mine.” With the ...
Saori Kanno
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Spanish prepositions and silent PLACE
In this work I investigate the syntax and interpretation of two groups of spatial prepositions in Spanish: “small” Ps (e.g. bajo ‘under’) and “big” Ps (e.g. debajo ‘DE.under’). I show that small versus big Ps display a series of asymmetries, such as the (
Carolina Fraga
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