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Describing Spaces: Topologies of Interlace in the St Gall Gospels [PDF]
, 2019 The ways in which ideas of the book intersect with notions of space are manifold from Antiquity onwards. As vessels of ideas and knowledge, books and their use invited spatial metaphors based on notions of collecting and storage which were closely ...
Bawden, Tina
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What Can Double Estrangement Reveal about Speculative Fiction?
Fafnir, 2023 In my book Diverse Futures: Science Fiction and Authors of Color, I use the phrase “double estrangement” to describe science fiction texts that add a layer of racial self-consciousness to the estrangement of science fictional settings.
Joy Sanchez-Taylor
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ES Review, 2021 This article analyses The History of the Seven Wise Mistrisses of Rome, attributed to Thomas Howard, and traditionally underrated by literary critics and historians as a mere imitation of the Seven Sages, despite its enormous success.
Tomás Monterrey
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, 1985 This essay attempts to gain insight into seventeenth-century conceptions of literary translation in the Low Countries by looking at one of its central figures, Joost van den Vondel.
Hermans, T
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A Big, Fabulous Bible': The Queen James Bible and Its Queering of Scripture [PDF]
Journal for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies, 2021 While queer biblical translation aims to validate the presence of the LGBTQI community within Christianity, it is often viewed as violating the ethical standards of canonical biblical texts. This paper analyses the Queen James Bible as an activist, queer
R. Shannon Constantine
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, 2013 Recent historical research using big-data techniques casts doubt on whether District of Columbia v. Heller was rightly decided according to originalist methods. These new discoveries put originalists in a bind. Do they embrace “faint hearted” originalism:
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Fictioning the Futures of Climate Change
Fafnir, 2022 Fictionality, at a basic level, is a heuristic invitation. It achieves its effects using a combination of worldbuilding and speculative potential, the former the design and the latter the openings afforded by the conditions of the design. Within climate
Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay
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Self-Portrait of a Bible: The Ezra Image of Codex Amiatinus
Religions, 2022 Dating from the early 8th century and created in Anglo-Saxon Northumbria, Codex Amiatinus is the oldest intact single-volume Bible in any language. Within its extensive prefatory material is an image of Ezra, the scribe who according to legend rewrote ...
Francis Benedict Watson
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Characteristics of an Islamic View of Cyber-Ethics [PDF]
Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2020 The current Cyber-ethics in Western societies (and its followers in other societies) have been compiled based on secularist presupposition. This presupposition has different principles in comparison with the Islamic attitude which can lead one to take a ...
Hamidreza Ayatollahy
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