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Re/Writing the Orient: Ludovico Ariosto’s Orlando Furioso, the Thousand and One Nights, and the Hundred and One Nights [PDF]

, 2019
Canto XXIII marks a tragicomic turning point in the Orlando Furioso, as the tension sustaining the titular character’s epic stoicism and romantic chivalry falls away to reveal a maniacal anti-hero.
Batarseh, Amanda
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Finding Lollius : empathy, textual knowledge, and the ending of Troilus and Criseyde [PDF]

, 2015
textThe ending of Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde has been a frequent source of dissatisfaction and confusion. After five full books centered on a doomed love between pagans, the final stanzas suddenly shift to an orthodox Christian rejection of worldly ...
Escandell, Jason Paul
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/s/ aspiration in Andalusian Spanish in word internal position and across word boundaries: an experimental study of four cities

Variación
This study presents acoustic data relating to the realisation of coda /s/ in four cities in Andalusia. It differs from the majority of recent studies in that it analyses the effects of coda /s/ on all types of consonants, both word-internally and across
Paul O'Neill
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Social Functions of the Medieval Epic in the Romance Literatures [PDF]

, 1986
Joseph J. Duggan, Professor of French and Comparative Literature at the University of California, Berkeley, has made many important contributions to the study of medieval texts with roots in oral tradition, perhaps most notably The Song of Roland ...
Duggan, Joseph J.
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Profesor Witold Mańczak – dydaktyk

LingVaria, 2017
Professor Witold Mańczak – an Educator This memoir on Professor Witold Mańczak as an academic teacher opens with a list of grammars and textbooks of the history of Romance languages which he wrote for students of Romance philology.
Anna Bochnakowa
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CULTURAL-HISTORICAL AND LINGUOCULTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF RHYMING SLANG (HISTORICAL PERSONALITIES AND EVENTS OF THE NEW PERIOD IN THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND)

Многоязычие в образовательном пространстве, 2023
Samples of rhyming slang expressions that refer to some important events of the new period of English history or are based on the names of historical and legendary figures of past epochs are considered in the article.
Yu.V. Gorshunov
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Imperial (S)Kin: The Orthography of the Wake in Esi Edugyan’s Washington Black

Studia Anglica Posnaniensia, 2020
The publication of Esi Edugyan’s Washington Black has placed the novel among other works of history and art, which recall the material and epistemic violence of institutional racism and the lasting trauma of its legacy.
Šlapkauskaitė Rūta
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Introduction [PDF]

, 2016
The seminars entitled Palaeography Between East & West, which I convened at Sapienza University, aimed at offering a forum, a place of sharing knowledge and debate, to scholars who deal with manuscript materials in various languages and alphabets ...
D'Ottone, Arianna
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Ezra Pound, «lopista» [PDF]

, 2016
This article reveals Ezra Pound’s deep, early engagements with the works of Lope de Vega. A young Pound studied Lope de Vega in graduate school and began a doctoral thesis on the gracioso figure in his plays, under the direction of famed lopista Hugo ...
Rogers, Gayle
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Defective verbs in Portuguese: a morphomic approach

Cognitive Linguistics
This article provides evidence via a statistical analysis of corpus data that defectivity in Portuguese constitutes a psychological reality for speakers.
O’Neill Paul
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