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Studia theodisca, 2017 The main focus of this essay is the discursive analysis of “Reich” as an article of faith in the poetry volume Die Fanfare. Gedichte der deutschen Erhebung by Heinrich Anacker (1901-1971).
Anneleen Van Hertbruggen
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article studies Indian‐Bangladeshi friendship ethnographically, as a contested political imaginary, claim, and relation, from the vantage of its shared borderlands. Staging friendship, I show, is a geopolitical project that engages equally the highest echelons of the Indian and Bangladeshi states and ordinary residents of its marginalized ...
Sahana Ghosh
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إنسانيات, 2009 What happens when popular oral tradition (tales, poetry) take up topic belonging to the sacred canonical category, a topic which originally figures in our reference text namely the Koran ?We must ask ourselves firstly, why this interest for such sacred ...
Samira Bechelaghem
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‘Pro‐Germans in the Pulpits’: The Queensland Presbyterian Church and the Great War
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.During World War I, Protestant churches in Australia, on the whole, enthusiastically supported the war effort. The Queensland Presbyterian Church was a significant exception. This study analyses discord and tensions among its clergymen about what constituted an appropriate response to the war.
Mark Cryle
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.This essay argues that the Rocío hallazgo legend employs divine self‐placement to turn territorial uncertainty into sacred stewardship. The Virgin's miraculous refusal to move establishes the marshlands of Las Rocinas as a communal religious site, transforming a marginal and legally ambiguous area.
Adriano Duque
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Gottfried Benn and Martin Heidegger on the Essence of Poetry. The Story of a Might-Have-Been Meeting [PDF]
Studia Litterarum, 2019 The articles focuses on the complicated relations complicated relations between Gottfried Benn and Martin Heidegger. The great poet and the great philosopher were not only witnesses and spokesmen of their time, but above all theorists and practitioners ...
Oxana A. Koval, Ekaterina B. Kriukova
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The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance
History, EarlyView.Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
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Forum, 2012 Contemporary Irish poet Dennis O’Driscoll’s poetry has often been linked with Philip Larkin’s work in its general outlines and themes. As George Szirtes points out, O’Driscoll’s literary territory “is a place that at first sight appears to be bordering ...
Joseph C. Heininger
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Lumières transversales. Jean-Jacques Lefranc de Pompignan et le prisme de l’antiphilosophie
Revue Italienne d'Etudes FrançaisesThe name of Jean-Jacques Lefranc de Pompignan (1709-1784) has rarely emerged from oblivion. And yet, this anti-modern, anti-Enlightenment spirit, is not without interest. An enemy of the philosophers, Lefranc was not, however, an enemy of knowledge.
Pierino Gallo
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Converting to Things Foreknown: Heaney’s Marvelous Imagination in “Station Island” [PDF]
Estudios Irlandeses, 2016 This essay explores Seamus Heaney’s “Station Island” series in its procession of visions during a pilgrimage to the island of Lough Derg. I argue that Heaney works out in this series a picture of the meeting of worlds, of the worldliness of the present ...
Ryan L. Womack
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