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Motherhood in the Work of Marie NDiaye: Modernising the Madonna and Medea
Two outstanding exemplars of motherhood exist in Western literature: Medea, the epitome of the bad mother in that she murders her two sons as an act of revenge for her betrayal by her husband, and Virgin Mary, idealised not just as a good mother, but as
Pauline Eaton
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ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
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The Old Regime (of Mutualisation) and the Revolution (of Big Data)
ABSTRACT In his classic work L'ancien régime et la révolution, Alexis de Tocqueville proposes a reinterpretation of the French Revolution: behind the spectacular ruptures associated with the event, profound continuities are at play. Beyond the specific case of the French Revolution, Tocqueville calls for vigilance in mobilizing the notion of revolution
Pierre Francois
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Così muore la carne. Desiderio e giustizia nella "Vengeance d’une femme" di Barbey d’Aurevilly
A partire dal topos medievale del cuore mangiato e dall’analisi delle varianti ad esso apportate da Barbey d’Aurevilly in questo récit de vengeance d’amore, il contributo intende indagare il ruolo che le argomentazioni, legittimanti il crimine, del ...
Angela Di Benedetto
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ABSTRACT New product development (NPD) has become essential for many small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) to ensure their competitiveness and survival. However, NPD is fraught with pitfalls that can lead to project failure. To increase the likelihood of success, SMEs need to monitor the performance of their NPD projects using accurate indicators ...
Caroline Blais, Josée St‐Pierre
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Séduction et vengeance: La Cousine Bette de Balzac
Agnese Silvestri, Silvestri, Agnese
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Can riots represent? A democratic theory
Abstract Political theory has been perennially concerned with interrogating, identifying, and clarifying the political functions of riots. Yet, political theorists have mostly fallen short of explaining the relationship between riots and democracy, although this is central to the democratic theory of contestation and crucial for evaluating the ...
Alexis Bibeau‐Gagnon
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ABSTRACT Sustainability transitions, such as electrifying the process industry, require a bundle of related innovations to make meaningful progress. Drawing on literature on innovation through tinkering, that is, adaptive, typically small‐scale experimentation with various forms of innovation, and applying a micropolitical perspective, this qualitative
Karin Wigger +3 more
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