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Aesthetic peerhood and the significance of aesthetic peer disagreement

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Both aestheticians and social epistemologists are concerned with disagreement. However, in large part, their literature has yet to overlap substantially in terms of discussing whether there are viable conceptions of aesthetic peerhood and what the significance of aesthetic peer disagreement might be as a result.
Quentin Pharr, Clotilde Torregrossa
wiley   +1 more source

‘A wonderful day and a wonderful crossing!’: Internment (im)mobilities, ambivalence, and the residual tourist gaze in Second World War Britain

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract 1940 saw the mass internment of so‐called ‘enemy aliens’ within Britain; this meant that innocent civilians were incarcerated in camps across the country, particularly within the tourist spaces of the Isle of Man. We interrogate how the holiday—as a geography of ideas, spaces, practices movements and sensibilities—became a frame of ...
Michael Holden, Peter Adey
wiley   +1 more source

Nation Building Through Translation: Kleist's “Earthquake” in Meiji Japan

open access: yesThe German Quarterly, Volume 98, Issue 1, Page 24-40, Winter 2025.
Abstract In this essay, I consider Mori Ogai's translation of Heinrich von Kleist's “Das Erdbeben in Chili” as a contribution to the linguistic reform debates in Meiji Japan, which centered on the unification of the spoken and written language. I analyze the syntax of Ogai's translation and argue that his stylistic reduction of the original transforms ...
Jonas Teupert
wiley   +1 more source

Can GPS Monitoring Be Viewed as a Bodyguard, Rather than a Prison Guard?: The Use of Electronic Monitoring to Reduce the Risk of Cross‐Border Parental Child Abduction

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, Volume 88, Issue 3, Page 467-501, May 2025.
Globally, the number of cases of international parental child abduction has remained consistent in the past decade, despite the array of legal provisions designed to prevent it. The current legal approach is ineffective. Reflecting on the findings of an empirical study on parental abduction from the UK, the article considers a novel solution which aims
Nazia Yaqub
wiley   +1 more source

Die elektrische Telegraphie

open access: yes, 1891
Die elektrische Telegraphie oder die Fernschreibekunst, von dem griechischen tele — fern — und graphein — schreiben — so genannt, ist ganzlich ein Kind unseres an grossen Entdeckungen und tief in das sociale Leben der Menschheit eingreifenden Erfindungen so reichen Jahrhunderts.
openaire   +2 more sources

Trade costs and the integration of British West Africa in the global economy, c. 1840–1940

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 78, Issue 2, Page 474-498, May 2025.
Abstract Despite the essential role of trade for African economies, in the extensive literature on the historical evolution of international trade costs, Africa is still missing. In this article, we contribute to filling this gap by (1) providing the first estimates of British West Africa's trade costs with Britain c.
Federico Tadei   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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