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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
wiley   +1 more source

‘Who is the Gael who Would Not Weep?’: The Book of the O’Conor Don, Fearghal Óg Mac an Bhaird, and Late Bardic Poetry of Exile

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how late bardic poetry transforms the condition of exile into a literary mode that reimagines community and tradition. I argue that poetry of lament, blessing and devotion articulates a broader literary consciousness that anticipates modern notions of a national consciousness. The compilation of bardic verse in manuscript
Daniel T. McClurkin
wiley   +1 more source

Slovene short narrative prose in English tanslation

open access: yes, 2006
In order to reach a wider international public that may be unfamiliar with Slovenia and its literature, as well as to make their work more accessible to Slovene emigrant communities in North America and elsewhere, Slovene writers may have to rely on translation into English.
openaire   +1 more source

Free Expression and Coerced Choice: The Role of the Army and Lord Protector in Miltonic Freedom

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholarly approaches to understanding freedom in Milton's prose tend to connect Milton's ideas to either liberalism or republicanism. Neither of these approaches is sufficient because freedom, for Milton, was not a single concept. Milton explored political and religious freedom very differently.
Benjamin Woodford
wiley   +1 more source

Education research: Getting started

open access: yesTeaching Statistics, EarlyView.
Abstract Statistics education research advances knowledge, informs teaching practices, and improves learning outcomes, but how does a higher education statistics educator get started in research? A panel discussion at the inaugural UK Conference on Teaching Statistics (UKCOTS) in 2024 addressed this challenge.
Jenny Terry   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Saved in translation? Diversity shared in French and Dutch medieval literature. [PDF]

open access: yesEvol Hum Sci
Kestemont M   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

TRAGIC HIGHLIGHTS IN GIB I. MIHĂESCU'S SHORT PROSE.

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii "Dunărea de Jos" din Galaţi Fascicula XXIV Lexic comun / lexic specializat
In the interwar literary environment, Gib I. Mihăescu’s writing, introspective and problematizing as it was, juggles with original autofictional strategies, by inserting the elements of biography into the fictional confessional writing doubled by self-irony.
openaire   +1 more source

Fugitive Junctures: Life‐Seeking, Route‐Finding and the Mobile Ensemble at Kenya's Borders

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract Fugitivity has become an important conceptual frame to understand the illegalised mobilities of contemporary migrants in conjunction with enslaved people's historical lines of flight as spatial praxes to seize their own freedom. Thinking from Kenya, and drawing on research with migrants, border officials, activists, police and smugglers,
Hanno Brankamp
wiley   +1 more source

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