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Abstract ‘I have to share a bathroom’, I had so often murmured, almost with shame, as if I personally had been found unworthy of a bathroom of my own. Barbara Pym, Excellent Women (1952) For a single woman of a certain age, living alone in postwar London, austerity was more than a set of political and economic imperatives.
Charlotte Charteris
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The elements of conceptism in the "Dream of the Last Judgement" of Francisco de Quevedo [PDF]
The objective of this paper is to explain the definition of conceptismo as a literary and social movement with its most relevant characteristics, illustrated in "The Visions" of Francisco de Quevedo, one of the key baroque authors of the Spanish ...
Lazarević Jelena V.
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“Irrevocable Words,” or Why Maria Kirilovna “Deceived” Dubrovsky
The features of the plot behaviour of Maria Kirilovna Troekurova, the main character of the novel “Dubrovsky,” are discusses. The relevance of the study is due to the lack of works explaining one of the main mysteries of Pushkin’s text - the discrepancy ...
S. A. Larin
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Prose by Con Murray. Finalist in the 2019 Manuscripts Prose Contest.
Murray, Con
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Short Abstract The ‘free‐to‐work, free‐to‐settle’ feature of the EU's temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees has led millions to various locations, with the majority gravitating towards urban areas. However, due to housing shortages, a significant number have moved to peripheral municipalities experiencing depopulation.
Jofelle Tesorio
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Unmuting Aesthetic Excellence: Rethinking How We Read, Write, and Review
Creativity and Innovation Management, EarlyView.
Patricia Wolf, Salvatore Tallarico
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