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‘Expression is power’: Gender, residual culture and political aspiration at the Cumnock School of Oratory, 1870–1900

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 121-138, March 2026.
Abstract This article investigates the ways in which late‐nineteenth‐century students at Northwestern University's Cumnock School of Oratory mobilised elocution training and parlour performance to foster mixed‐gender public discourse. I use student publications to reconstruct parlour meetings in which women and men adapted traditions of conversational ...
Fiona Maxwell
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Cerv-antes y sus nombres jubil-antes, secretos de una escritura festiva

open access: yesCriticón, 2015
A study of the names of some of the characters in Don Quixote: the name of the hero (Don Quixote), that of his horse (Rocin-ante) are compared to those of the author (Cerv-antes), and of the “historian” (Cide Hamete Benegeli), of the enchantress ...
Dominique Reyre
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Faithful men and false women: Love‐suicide in early modern English popular print

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 53-69, March 2026.
Abstract This article explores the representation of suicide committed for love in English popular print in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. It shows how, within ballads and pamphlets, suicide resulting from failed courtship was often portrayed as romantic and an expression of devotion.
Imogen Knox
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Don Quixote or the disenchantment of a revolutionary. On Alfred Schütz

open access: yesIm@go. A Journal of the Social Imaginary, 2022
Can Quixote be seen as a symbol of the revolutionary political parties trying to introduce a new reality in the disenchanted bourgeois world? In the 1950’s, when Schütz presented his analysis of Quixote, the ideological choice was capitalist market or ...
Panagiotis Christias
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La dimensión biográfica del Quijote cinematográfico soviético: el caso de Nikolai Cherkásov [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Actas del Segundo Congreso Internacional de Historia y Cine organizado por el Instituto de Cultura y Tecnología Miguel de Unamuno y celebrado del 9 al 11 de septiembre de 2010 en la Universidad Carlos III de MadridEl ensayo analiza dos obras que tratan ...
Pronkevich, Olesksandr
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Churchill and Spain: More Sancho than Quixote?

open access: yesHistory, Volume 111, Issue 395, Page 217-236, March 2026.
Abstract This article offers a detailed analysis of Winston Churchill's relationship with Spain over the course of his long and eventful political and personal life. The article focuses on three key episodes: Churchill's ambivalent stance during the Spanish Civil War; his leadership and policy towards Spain during the crucial years of the Second World ...
EMILIO SÁENZ‐FRANCÉS
wiley   +1 more source

En un lugar de Twitter: las andanzas del caballero don Quijote por la red del pajarito

open access: yesCaracteres: Estudios Culturales y Críticos de la Esfera Digital, 2015
Since the beginning of Twitter in 2006, we have attended to the born of a new way of writing according to the parameters imposed by the social network.
Concepción Torres Begines
doaj  

Historical psychology, utopian dreams and other fool’s errands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Copyright 2008 @ the author. Originally published open access by Birmingham University.
Hubble, N
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Poetry, citizenship and diplomacy: The case of Western Sahara

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 1, March 2026.
Short Abstract This article argues for greater consideration of the role of poetry and poets in diplomacy and as a medium for the recognition of contested citizenships. We take Western Sahara, the site of an ongoing anti‐colonial war, as our case study and explore how Saharawi poets engage foreign publics in their national struggle to become citizens ...
Joanna Allan, Moiti Mohamed Azrouk
wiley   +1 more source

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