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Radical dystopia: The comic modernism of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four
Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract The present essay turns the received view of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four on its head, arguing that Orwell's dystopian classic mobilizes the modernist techniques of T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land to lampoon the ideological fatalism of Eliot and other cultural conservatives.
Magnus Ullén
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Blankness in post‐post‐postmodern poetry
Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract Jameson's “myth” identifies reification as the leading cause of cultural change. The myth also adumbrates the semiotic form of post‐postmodernism and post‐post‐postmodernism, which Jameson himself did not explore. One of the most extreme varieties of post‐post‐postmodern verse is the would‐be blank poem, pursued by Russian Futurists, Lettrists,
Shawn Normandin
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BUBR1 in Cardiac Biology: From Cardiogenesis to Adult Heart Function and Aging
2025Congenital heart defects and cardiac diseases associated with aging such as heart failure are leading contributors to morbidity and mortality worldwide, yet their underlying molecular mechanisms remain incompletely understood.
Pun, Renju
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, 2016 Mme PUN Ngai, anthropologue (du travail), dont les travaux sur les travailleurs migrants ont fait date, est invitée par l'Université Sorbonne Paris Cité à l'occasion d'une conférence internationale à laquelle vous êtes les bienvenus. Elle interviendra le
Hou Renyou, Jeunes Chercheur.e.s Asie
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Middlebrow Aesthetics: An Explanation and Defense
Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We offer a philosophical account of the middlebrow as a theoretical category to do explanatory and critical work in aesthetics. On our account, the middlebrow ought to be understood as aspirational popular art. That is, it is art which aspires both to be popular (in a distinctive sense), and at the same time to be something more than popular ...
Aaron Meskin, Jonathan M. Weinberg
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Now, Again and Again: The Metaphysics of Many Presents
Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper discusses whether there can be multiple present moments. After presenting some reasons for thinking that the question is worthwhile, I challenge several objections to its possibility: worries about the exclusivity of tense; the nature of change, tense logic and semantics; and the apparent tension between multiple presents and an ...
Nikk Effingham
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FSKTM course scheduling system / Ong Suh Pun [PDF]
, 2002 Timetabling the courses offered at the Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology in University of Malaya (FSKTM, UM) is a hard problem faced continually in this faculty.
Ong, Suh Pun
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, 2011 Pun is one of the tools of creating music in speech, and it is one type of extra regulation. Pun has various applications. Although the two conditions of "word agreement "and" meaning differences" are accepted in Pun, sometimes we can see some ...
Nahid TehraniSabet, Taghi Pournamdarian
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‘Chrystalline Talk’: Thomas Browne's Poetics of Concretion and Mineral Plain Style
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article charts the figuration, both material and rhetorical, of mineral bodies in early modern natural philosophy, paying particular attention to the second book of Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica (1646). It argues that concretions (stony calculi and crystals formed through the aggregation of physical matter) make manifest a mineral
Jess Dunmore
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Seventeenth‐century virtuosi often figured themselves as epistemic weeders, grubbing up rank thickets of accumulated error. In this article, I argue that these metaphors were unnerved by the shifting status of weeds—ostensibly unwanted plants from the margins of cultivated space, unploughed land or the disturbed soils between growing crops—in ...
Francis Taylor
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