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The Painterly Materiality of Clouds in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the cloud‐gazing scenes in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet through the lens of early modern artistic theory and material practices, particularly the art of limning. Building upon existing philosophical and poetic interpretations of Shakespearean clouds as metaphors for ephemerality and memory, the essay argues that the ...
Anne‐Valérie Dulac
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Contradictory transformations: observations on the intellectual dynamics of South African universities [PDF]
, 2009 What sort of expectations of transformation of higher education have been aroused by liberation movements? Has the new South Africa fulfilled such expectations? This paper explores the promises and processes that have enveloped South African universities
Sheehan, Helena
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how late bardic poetry transforms the condition of exile into a literary mode that reimagines community and tradition. I argue that poetry of lament, blessing and devotion articulates a broader literary consciousness that anticipates modern notions of a national consciousness. The compilation of bardic verse in manuscript
Daniel T. McClurkin
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Thoroughly modern Mannheim and the postmodern Weltanschauung. [PDF]
, 1997 There are a number of features of Mannheim’s method for the interpretation of weltanschauung that laid the foundations for his later sociology of knowledge and that could be considered as prefiguring the methodological principles of a postmodern world ...
Dant, Tim
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Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study developed and validated the Critical Right Scale (CRS) to measure emerging critical right attitudes and revised the Critical Social Justice Attitudes Scale (CSJAS‐R), replicating its psychometric evaluation. A nationwide convenience sample of Finnish adults (n = 626) completed an online survey. Item screening used exploratory factor
Oskari Lahtinen
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Realism, modernism, and the spectre of Trotsky, part 2: Greenberg [PDF]
, 2018 No abstract ...
Davidson, Neil
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When Does Hope Drive Social Change? Empirical Insights and Their Policy Implications
Social Issues and Policy Review, Volume 20, Issue 1, December 2026.ABSTRACT When and how does people's hope for change drive social transformation? This question has gained urgency amidst the profound sociopolitical crises of the 21st century, including escalating intergroup conflicts, accelerating environmental degradation, and mounting threats to democracy.
Oded Adomi Leshem, Eran Halperin
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Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 26, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a narrative therapy (NT)–based psychoeducation programme in reducing test anxiety among eighth‐grade students in Türkiye. Methods Using a quasi‐experimental design and purposive sampling, 22 students (63.6% female) were assigned to either an experimental or control group (11 each ...
Adem Peker +3 more
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The Curriculum Journal, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 523-543, June 2026.Abstract Every child across the UK is expected to study English until the age of 16. The subject is understood to be a core and foundational element of pupils' curriculum entitlement across their school lives, and success in English is a key determinant for influencing individuals' future trajectories, and for impacting wider economic and social ...
Rebecca Morris, Wendy Ramku
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