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ORIGINALITY OF OEDIPUS’ IMAGE IN FRANZ FÜHMANN’S POST-WAR PROSE [PDF]

open access: yesPhilology. Theory & Practice, 2018
The article examines the originality of the interpretation of king Oedipus’ image in the works of the German writer of the middle of the XX century Franz Fühmann. The authors aim to identify the causes and features of this mythological image transformation. The novelty of the work is conditioned by an attempt to compare directly the traditional and the
Viktoriya Borisovna Volkova   +2 more
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The Great Female Unread. Romanian Women Novelists in the First Half of the Twentieth Century: a Quantitative Approach

open access: yesMetacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory, 2018
The following paper intends to investigate the main junctures and disjunctures of Romanian prose written by women in the first half of the twentieth century from a quantitative perspective. The paper will employ a macroanalysis of both the novels written
Daiana Gârdan
doaj   +1 more source

The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
wiley   +1 more source

Tido J. Gašpar [PDF]

open access: yesSlovenska Literatura, 2001
The study about Tido J. Gašpar is a part of a dissertation work devoted to the delayed wave of Modernism which remarkably influenced the character of the young Slovak prose from twenties of the 20th century (we use term “the second wave” in this ...
Michal Habaj
doaj  

Italy, World War II and South African Poetry

open access: yesEnglish Literature, 2016
The focus of this article is Guy Butler, Chris Mann and Memory. Details and texts of poetry, but also fragments of letters, drawings, notebooks, images, photos and a more general visual iconography pertaining to these two South African poets’ life and
Fazzini, Marco
doaj   +1 more source

Caracterización de la prosa de Tucidides

open access: yesRevista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2015
Este artículo consiste en un análisis de las características más sobresalientes de la prosa del famoso historiador Tucídides, en el que se analiza las principales características del estilo, morfosintaxis y léxico-fonética utilizados por el autor de la ...
José María Jiménez Vásquez
doaj   +1 more source

The War That Made America: A Short History of the French and Indian War

open access: yes, 2018
“It is the nature of great events to obscure the great events that came before them.” This memorable phrasing begins nineteenth-century historian Francis Parkman’s masterwork on the French and Indian War, Montcalm and Wolfe.
Calhoun, William
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Putting the Femme in Feminist: Trans Feminism and the ‘Male Lesbian’ in the American Second Wave

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A slur, a joke or a post‐structuralist case of mistaken identity. To the extent that the male lesbian has been discussed, she has figured dismissively. Yet throughout the period historicised as American feminism's second wave, potentially thousands of trans femmes organised under this identity. Despite being entirely overlooked in scholarship,
Aino Pihlak, Emily Cousens
wiley   +1 more source

Судьба «Черного человека»: Между красными и белыми (К истории раннего киносюжета Андрея Платонова) [The Fate of a “Black Man”: Between the Reds and the Whites (Towards the History of Andrei Platonov’s Early Film Plot)]

open access: yesSlavica Revalensia, 2017
The present article is focussed on Andrei Platonov’s relations with a Soviet film company “Sovkino” in the period from 1927 to 1928, and reconstructs a likely impetus leading to Platonov’s work on the synopsis of a film about a black soldier fighting on ...
Alexander Grishin
doaj   +1 more source

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