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Fictionality in “Fog on the Barrow-downs”: Myth and Reference
InterlitterariaExploring fictionality as the link between imagined and referential reality, the paper draws on the theoretic al framework of cognitive narratology in examining the mechanisms on which the creation of myth relies in the narratives introduced at the ...
Sanja Ignjatović, Marija Budimski
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Mapping Christian Rhetorics: Connecting Conversations, Charting New Territories
, 2015 The continued importance of Christian rhetorics in political, social, pedagogical, and civic affairs suggests that such rhetorics not only belong on the map of rhetorical studies, but are indeed essential to the geography of rhetorical studies in the ...
DePalma, Michael-John
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Reframing Colonial Korea's Forests Through Protection Forests: The Forests of Joseon (1938)
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.This study examines The Forests of Joseon (1938), a forestry survey compiled by Tokumitsu Nobuyuki under Japanese colonial rule, as a key site of epistemic negotiation between imperial forestry science and Korean indigenous knowledge. Focusing on bíbo forests—geomantic forests believed to regulate energy flow between mountains and villages—the paper ...
Soyeong Park, Jeong‐Hann Pae
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Trans Rhetorics at the Margins
, 2023 This roundtable channels the conference theme "Feminisms and Rhetorics" toward justice for multiply marginalized transgender people. Building on GPatt Patterson and K.J.
Mendoza, Ruby
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Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.This article will analyze the uncertainties around collecting and classifying Hydnora africana in the first half of the nineteenth century. Emerging from the distinctive dryland ecologies of South Africa, Hydnora was interpreted as strange and cryptic by Europeans primarily because it is a root parasite—a complex floral trait that was little understood.
Katherine Arnold
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Embodied Rhetorics, Ethics, and Social Justice
, 2017 This roundtable examines how digital and networked technologies influence and produce embodied rhetorics with social justice implications. Through approaches ranging from actor network theory to tactical technical communication, this roundtable ...
Huntsman, Sherena +5 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Given the growing pressure on companies to achieve high ESG performance while minimising ESG controversies, this study investigates how ESG performance and ESG controversies jointly affect firm financial performance (measured as ROA and ROE), considering the effect of the presence of women directors and of operating in controversial versus non‐
Alice Alosi, Emilia Filippi
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Current Trends and Future Research in Management Control for Sustainability in Retail
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The growing emphasis on sustainability in the retail sector, driven by regulatory frameworks, market trends and consumer demand, has placed management control at the forefront of facilitating sustainability practices. Despite increasing academic interest in this area, the literature is fragmented and provides limited sector‐specific insight ...
Miguel Gil, Mart Ots, Timur Uman
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Powrót do ekfrazy. Próba systematyzacji oraz propozycja typologii
Teksty Drugie, 2018 Słodczyk takes a comparative approach to re-examine our understanding of ekphrasis and to propose an operational typology. First she draws on influential definitions of ekphrasis by scholars such as Spitzer, Hollander, Krieger, Heffernan, Mitchell ...
Rozalia Słodczyk
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Takeover Vulnerability and the Discipline of ESG Overinvestment
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While takeovers serve a disciplinary role by replacing inefficient managers, the threat of takeovers may compel firms to divert attention from Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) efforts as a strategic response to external pressure, especially when such firms are already overinvesting in ESG.
Abongeh Tunyi +2 more
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