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Shaping an Image of Europe: Half Way Over Iceland (George Bowering: “Discoloured Metal”)

open access: yesNordicum-Mediterraneum, 2019
This paper deals with George Bowering’s short story “Discoloured Metal” from his 1994 collection of short prose The Rain Barrel. Analysis of the short story is focused on four main points: 1. a possible approach to shaped short prose, 2.
Nikola Tutek
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Epigonen or Progonen? Short Prose and Young Germans

open access: yes, 2015
In his introduction to the 1959 edition of Die verspätete Nation, the sociologist Helmuth Plessner famously suggested that modern Germany is defined as a nation-state by its ‘belatedness’.
Hutchinson, Ben, Ben Hutchinson
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The Edification of Manuela Xiqués: Slavery, Finance, Biography, and the Construction of Modern Barcelona

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth‐century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women in the nineteenth‐century Atlantic. This essay foregrounds the role of literature, namely family biography, as a locus of the processes of ...
Lisa Surwillo, Martín Rodrigo Alharilla
wiley   +1 more source

Hyäne als Metapher in der Kurzprosa von Siegfried Lenz und Necip Fazıl Kısakürek

open access: yesStudien zur Deutschen Sprache und Literatur
In vielen Kulturen werden Tiere als Metaphern benutzt, um bestimmte Eigenschaften oder Handlungen von Menschen zu beschreiben und hervorzuheben. Am deutlichsten wird das in der Umgansprache bei dem Gebrauch von vergleichenden Phraseologismen wie z.B ...
Seval Ayne
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THE CHAINMAKER: How Intermediaries Sustain Urban Policy Initiatives over Time

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Practitioners implementing urban climate initiatives are frequently faced with the intermittent nature of urban projects and the short‐termism of policy experiments. In this conjuncture, understanding how urban transformations are advanced necessitates grasping how small‐scale efforts are carried forward or sustained despite these brief time ...
HANNA HILBRANDT   +2 more
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REALISME MAGIS DALAM CERPEN: KASUS CERPEN GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ, TRIYANTO TRIWIKROMO, DAN A.S. LAKSANA

open access: yesJurnal Poetika, 2014
Magic Realism Prose brings the magic and the reality at once in a narration. Reality and magic have mutual support to build a narration. The support between the reality and the magic is not only manifested in the unity of the narration but also gives the
Imam Muhtarom
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Risk of Cancer With Hormone Replacement Therapy: A Narrative Review

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) remains the cornerstone of menopausal symptom management, effectively alleviating vasomotor symptoms and genitourinary syndrome, whilst mitigating long‐term risks such as osteoporosis. However, despite an increasing body of evidence on the relative safety of HRT, earlier studies that demonstrated an increased ...
Gabriella Yongue   +3 more
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From the editor

open access: yes, 2009
Tharaud, Barry (Dogus Author)The Fall 2009 issue of Nineteenth-Century Prose is abundant in range and size. The issue begins with Peter Betjemann’s discussion of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century attitudes toward a crafts tradition in Britain ...
Tharaud, Barry
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The Legalist Paradigm in Moral and Political Thought

open access: yes
Constellations, EarlyView.
Jamie Mayerfeld
wiley   +1 more source

Crossroads of the Life of Vittorio Alfieri

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines Vittorio Alfieri's Life as a deliberately constructed narrative of cultural, linguistic, and political self‐fashioning within eighteenth‐century European intellectual networks. Rather than treating the autobiography as a transparent record of experience, the article argues that Alfieri retrospectively reorganizes his ...
Sara Gallegati
wiley   +1 more source

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