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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the published writings of Lorna Gulston (c. 1932–2023), a hitherto unknown Northern Irish civil servant who wrote many articles for the earliest British lesbian magazines such as Arena Three, Sappho and Sequel. In doing so, the article asks: How did Gulston find her way onto the pages of these pioneering magazines?
Maurice J. Casey
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From Nietzsche and Scheler’s Concept of Ressentiment to Jean Genet’s Resentful Characters: The Maids
ArtsAssociated with Nietzsche’s nihilism, the concept of ressentiment—the resentment felt by the slave toward the master—is defined by Max Scheler, following Nietzsche’s line of thought, as the self-poisoning of the mind.
Aziz Tamer Güler, Ramazan Bilge
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Recherches Sociologiques et Anthropologiques, 2019 The first experiments in business theatre aimed at solving internal “dysfunctions” in companies were launched in France in the late 1980s. However, these plays were performed by professional actors and actresses who played fictitious characters related ...
Cécile Ferro, Marie Buscatto
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All Gone to the Dogs: Peasant and Aristocratic Masculinities in a Late Medieval Swiss Revolt
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines chronicle accounts of the so‐called ‘Waldmann Affair’, a revolt within the territories of the city–state of Zurich in 1489 directed against its mayor, Hans Waldmann. The revolt was partly the consequence of failed economic and political reforms which put pressure on the countryside, but was provoked by the command issued ...
Jamie Page
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Mimesis in Crisis: Narration and Diegesis in Contemporary Anglophone Theatre and Drama
Text Matters, 2017 The main objective of my article is to investigate the ways in which contemporary Anglophone drama and theatre actively employ diegetic and narrative forms, setting them in conflict with the mimetic action.
Edyta Lorek-Jezińska
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The contributions of propagandist and writer Hildegart (1914–1933) to Spanish cultural life are overshadowed by accounts of her unusual upbringing and violent death. This article examines the conditions that enabled the teenager to become a prominent voice for feminism and sexual reform on the eve of Spain's Second Republic (1931–1939).
Micaela Pattison
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On Children, on Theatre, on Non-Understanding
Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença, 2011 This text combines theoretical-theatrical reflections ranging from Aristotle to post-dramatic theatre, including Brecht and Schiller. It deals with the pedagogical concerns about the meaning and paths that current youth and children’s theatre could and ...
Hans-Thies Lehmann
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“As we are mocked with art” (5.3.68): The Winter’s Tale comme anatomie de la réception
Sillages Critiques, 2011 As in other Shakespearean late plays, The Winter’s Tale, the question of art and the theatre is central, here especially in terms of reception and interpretation, then of hermeneutics.
Pierre Iselin
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Il teatro della Taganka nel XXI secolo. Performatività della cultura russa sulla scena
Mantichora, 2020 The object of the paper is the latest theatrical production of one of the most influent director of XX century: Yuri Lyubimov. His provocative and innovative style is well known thanks to his performances staged in USSR and abroad, but we would to ...
Francesca Di Tonno
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the 1956 Semenyih strip–search scandal in British colonial Malaya during the Malayan Emergency, a counterinsurgency campaign shaped by Cold War politics in Southeast Asia, to explore how non‐elite Chinese women navigated surveillance, humiliation, and limited opportunities to have their grievances recognized.
Alison Fong
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