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Investigating the phenomenon and the language of pain in the Icelandic Family Sagas, the Sagas of Kings and the Sagas of Bishops as well as the Sturlung Saga

open access: yes, 2004
Gewalt und Krankheit sind in der altnordischen Sagaliteratur wichtige Bestandteile der Handlung. Schmerz spielt dahingegen oft nur eine untergeordnete Rolle und findet sehr häufig überhaupt keine Erwähnung ...
Buntrock, Stefan
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Konflikt dvojí stylistiky v islandských ságách: litotes versus superlativ // Conflict of two poetical elements in the Islandic sagas: litotes versus superlative [PDF]

open access: yesSvět Literatury, 2015
The style of the Old Norse saga genres is sometimes reduced to two elements: litotes, taken as an embodiment of the traditional family sagas, and superlative, symbolizing the main feature of the late chivalric and lying sagas. This scheme can be useful
Markéta Ivánková
doaj  

Jorge Luis Borges' Medieval Aesthetics of Failure

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Irina Dumitrescu
wiley   +1 more source

Ploughing for Justice: Land Return, Clientelism and Citizenship in Central Burma

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article asks if clientelism is a form of citizenship in an agrarian society under military domination. It focuses on the efforts made by villagers in central Burma to recover land previously grabbed by force by the military state. A promise of land return during the political transition of the 2010s enabled dispossessed farmers to define ...
Stéphen Huard, Mya Dar Li Thant
wiley   +1 more source

"Rúmferlar" in the icelandic saga literature: kings' sagas, the sagas of icelanders, and pilgrimage.

open access: yes, 2017
: The aim of this thesis is to analyze examples of pilgrimages to Rome in the Old Norse saga literature with focus on king’s sagas and the sagas of Icelanders.
Katarskytė, Auksė Beatričė,
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On the way to 40 years: the new CSP website. [PDF]

open access: yesCad Saude Publica, 2023
Alves LC, Carvalho MS, Lima LD.
europepmc   +1 more source

Straddling “The Gulf Between Medicine and Law”: Medico‐legal addiction and Japanese psychiatry

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Increasing punitive drug regulations in Japan amplify longstanding tensions within psychiatric practice, pushing psychiatrists to balance clinical obligations with complex socio‐legal demands. This article analyzes how psychiatrists specializing in illicit substance use disorders to navigate escalating criminalization by developing diagnostic ...
Selim Gokce Atici
wiley   +1 more source

Lo gótico en la literatura juvenil

open access: yesAnuario de Investigación en Literatura Infantil y Juvenil, 2011
En este artículo se analizarán los tópicos góticos en la novela juvenil reciente, y se expondrán ejemplos fundamentalmente en lengua española e inglesa.
Carmen García Surrallés
doaj  

The Limits of Regulatory Capture: Explaining the UK Payment Protection Insurance Mis‐Selling Scandal

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To what extent does regulatory agencies' failure to protect the public from harm result from undue industry influence? We argue that “regulatory capture” is invoked too easily to explain regulatory failure. To re‐examine the relationship between regulatory capture and regulatory failure, we use process‐tracing to study UK regulatory decision ...
Eva Heims
wiley   +1 more source

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