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Jack London and the Demon Alcohol: “John Barleycorn” (1913) and American Temperance Literature [PDF]
Литература двух Америк, 2018 The paper strives to reveal the background of Jack London’s novel John Barleycorn (1913) which is analyzed in the context of Temperance Movement and the topoi that are typical for its visual propaganda and literature. Jack London used the conventions and
Alina P. Zakharova
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Journal of Transnational American Studies, 2011 <p>In the nineteenth century, temperance movements provided the occasion for a transnational discourse. These conversations possessed an intensity throughout Britain and the United States. In America temperance often became associated with strongly
Carole Lynn Stewart
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Text Matters, 2021 Temperance literature, though widely popular in America and Britain between 1830–80, lost its allure in the decades that followed. In spite of its didactic and moralistic nature, the public eagerly consumed temperance novels, thus reciprocating ...
Irina Rabinovich
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Scandinavian Journal for Leadership & Theology, 2015 This article explores how temperance as a virtue relates to organizational leadership. The study begins with a short survey of classical Greek and Christian notions of temperance before proceeding to ex- plore temperance in relation to self ...
Karl Inge Tangen
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Rebekah Hyneman’s Leaves of the Upas Tree: A Tale of (In)temperance and (Im)morality
Prague Journal of English Studies, 2020 The intent of this paper is to examine the use, by nineteenth-century American authors, of the temperance novel, a popular literary sub-genre in antebellum America, as a literary means for presenting the widespread controversy in the nation as regards ...
Rabinovich Irina
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A Critical Study of the Translation of Evgkra,teia (Egkrateia) in Galatians 5:23 in the Asante-Twi Bible (2017) [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology, 2020 Bible translation is a complex exercise that attempts to communicate what was first expressed in one language by expressing it in another so that readers may, as much as possible, discern what was said and infer what was meant in the original.
Yaw Worae
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Temperance, Humility and Hospitality: Three Virtues for the Anthropocene Moment?
Philosophies, 2023 As social and ecological transition and climate change raise issues that go far beyond individual responses, how can these challenges be balanced with ethical and political responses?
Jean-Philippe Pierron
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Developing Students’ Intellectual Capital Based on Virtues with Workplace Spirituality
Eurasian Journal of Economic and Business Studies, 2022 Students in Indonesia who aspire to become entrepreneurs must understand the importance of their intellectual capital. Entrepreneurship education is usually carried out through the transfer of knowledge and business skills from outside the students ...
Abdul Azis Bagis
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Questioning Similarities: Prohibition in the United States and Finland
American Studies in Scandinavia, 2017 Only two republics have ever adopted national alcohol prohibition in peacetime, and they did so at almost exactly the same time. For these reasons and others, historians of temperance have considered prohibition in Finland and the United States to be ...
Mark C. Smith
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‘The Drunkard’s Raggit Wean’: Broadside Culture and the Politics of Temperance Verse
Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2016 This article examines the circulation of a well-known temperance poem and song by Glasgow poet John Crawford, ‘The Drunkard’s Raggit Wean’, considering its function as a broadside and its reprinting in the newspaper press and other venues.
Kirstie Blair
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