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Occasion and audience as poetic constructs in early modern occasional poetry

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract Occasional poetry, composed for specific events such as weddings or funerals, was a dominant form of poetry in early modern Europe. Despite its historical prominence, the role of the occasion as a literary and rhetorical construct in occasional poetry has been very little studied.
Eeva‐Liisa Bastman
wiley   +1 more source

Disrupted Devotion and Virtual Altars :

African Theological Journal for Church and Society
The COVID-19 epidemic significantly altered religious traditions globally, compelling churches to swiftly transition from conventional in-person assemblies to digital platforms.
Nkhuliseni Cedrick Mulaudzi, Mashudu Edward Muthivhi, Ndidzulafhi Mudau   +2 more
doaj  

A qualitative study to create a framework of Métis understandings of brain health promotion and dementia prevention in Alberta, Canada. [PDF]

Front Dement
Fischer S, Ody M, Zaretsky L, Walker JD, Roach P.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Toxic utopia: Unseen ideology and “Le Politique” in China Miéville's The City & The City

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract What if ideology were not just hidden—but aesthetic? This article reads China Miéville's The City & The City not as a metaphor for division, but as a speculative blueprint for how politics operates through enforced invisibility. By threading Derrida's Absolute Other and Rancière's le politique through Miéville's uncanny urban layering, we ...
Bo Kampmann Walther, Rune Graulund
wiley   +1 more source

Calling on and thanking God: the role of faith and faith communities in disaster recovery. [PDF]

Disasters
Storr VH, Lofthouse JK, Storr NM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Possibilities for Social Equity Budgeting: Critical Insights From Bentham?

Public Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Considering prior ways of seeing and practical mobilisations of Social Equity Budgeting (SEB), we suggest that prior conceptualisation, research and practice can be advanced by reflecting on insights from the philosophical and political literature on equity and justice.
Laurence Ferry, Jim Haslam, Henry Midgley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bioethical Issues as Triggers of Religious Transformation in Orthodox Christianity. [PDF]

Bioethics
Tarabrin R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Obesity and the Politics of Taddeo di Bartolo's Inferno

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines Taddeo di Bartolo's depiction of Hell in the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, the mother church of San Gimignano. In a striking departure from similar scenes of the period, the fresco, painted in the early fifteenth century, emphasizes the obesity of the sinners—suggesting a deliberate visual critique.
Stefania Roccas Gandal
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural adaptation and validation of the Sinhala version of the spiritual needs assessment for patients (S-SNAP) questionnaire. [PDF]

BMC Palliat Care
Ramadasa U, Silva S, Perera S, Lekamwasam S.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Using Local Expert Knowledge to Measure Prices: Evidence From a Survey Experiment in Vietnam

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many countries lack spatially disaggregated consumer price data needed to estimate real inequality and spatial patterns of poverty. Such data are especially absent in poor countries where weak infrastructure and high transport costs create large price variation over space.
John Gibson, Trinh Le
wiley   +1 more source