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Beyond the Rebel ‘Territorial Trap’: Governing Armed Sovereign Formations in Eastern Myanmar

Development and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Territorial control is a central concept in the study of civil wars and rebel governance. However, scholars often fall into a ‘territorial trap’, assuming that territorial control is either an outcome of or a precondition for armed governance. Based on immersive fieldwork in eastern Myanmar, this article traces how different spatial orderings ...
Tony Neil, Saw Day Chit Htoo
wiley   +1 more source

Brotherton Collection MS 501 : a Middle English anthology reconsidered [PDF]

, 1990
Brotherton Collection MS 501, in Leeds University Library, is a fifteenth-century anthology of Middle English religious verse and prose, best known for the Prick of Conscience with which it begins.
Pickering, O.S.
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
wiley   +1 more source

A verse line in the prose of V. Aksenov

RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism, 2015
The following article deals with specificity of the verse strategies in the prose of Vasily Aksenov. In the article we compare the short novel «The Colleagues» (1959) and the novel «The burn» (1975) both written in soviet period and take notice of the ...
E G Ivashchenko
doaj  

To Infrastructure the Future

The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Short Abstract The commentary offers a simple heuristic framework to suggest how geographers might conceive and unlock the potential of alternative modalities of infrastructure‐based futuring to make a difference to how policy and action unfold in spatial future‐making.
Michael Glass, Jean‐Paul Addie
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Merwin’s Prose Poetry: Collective Memory in Uncanny Short Fiction

Transatlantica
In his early collections of short fiction pieces in prose poetry, The Miner’s Pale Children (1970) and Houses and Travellers (1977), W.S. Merwin exposes the discrepancies between the past and the present in the lack of connection between generations, as ...
Françoise Palleau-Papin
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The Voice Disrupted: Articulation, Hesitation, and Moral Seriousness in F. R. Leavis's Pedagogy

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Steven Cranfield
wiley   +1 more source

F IS FOR FALCON: THE TRUE STORY OF THE ‘NOVELLE’

German Life and Letters, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article takes a closer look at the Boccaccio story upon which Paul Heyse based his famous ‘Falken‐Theorie’ of the ‘Novelle’. The essay then links Boccaccio to a general account of storytelling as an aid to survival amid the hostility of nature and human circumstances.
Michael Minden
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The Art of Storytelling in Old Javanese Prose as Illustrated by the Story of Ekalawya [PDF]

, 2016
Scholarly attention for Old Javanese literature so far has mainly focused on poetry. The apparently simple nature of narrative prose texts, while making them excellent sources for linguistic and lexicographic research, at the same time denies them any ...
Molen, W. V. (Willem)
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Somerset Maugham's Failings

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Allan Hepburn
wiley   +1 more source