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Spiritual and ethical discourse of the sixties in Ukrainian dramaturgy of the 1960s–1980s

Вісник Харківського національного університету імені В. Н. Каразіна. Серія Філологія. Vìsnik Harkìvsʹkogo nacìonalʹnogo unìversitetu ìmenì V.N. Karazìna. Serìâ Fìlologìâ.
The article examines the echoes of the moral and psychological intentions of the sixties' prose in Ukrainian dramaturgy of the 1960s–1980s, since in domestic science it is believed that the phenomenon of the sixties occurred primarily in the poetic and ...
Angela Matyushchenko
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Love, Class‐Crossing Courtship, and the Reading of English Novels in Late Eighteenth‐Century Sweden

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how novel reading influenced the courtship practices of Pehr Stenberg, a peasant who became a clergyman. Stenberg wrote a detailed account of his life in which his courtships of high‐born women are described in detail. These courtships took place during a transformative time when the ideal that marriage should be based on
Ina Lindblom
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Women at War in the Prose of Contemporary British Women Writers

Вестник Пермского университета. Российская и зарубежная филология, 2023
The contribution of British women to the victory in World War II was great: unmarried women under 30 were mobilized to Women’s Auxiliary Service, to work in industries and in the so-called Land Army. During the Blitz –a period of intense bombing of London and other British cities in 1940–1941–women worked in voluntary teamsclearing rubble, in ...
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The McKinleys of Punch: Politics and the Press in Melbourne, 1870s to 1920s

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
This article re‐examines the Melbourne Punch (1855–1925; known simply as Punch from 1900) as a political weapon in the cut‐and‐thrust of Victorian, local, and national politics, in the hands of its longest‐serving, but least‐known proprietor, Alexander McKinley (1848–1927).
Richard Scully
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Understanding Prose Through Task Oriented Audio-visual Activity: an American Modern Prose Course at the Faculty of Letters, Petra Christian University [PDF]

, 2001
The method presented here provides the basis for a course in American prose for EFL students. Understanding and appreciation of American prose is a difficult task for the students because they come into contact with works that are full of cultural ...
Prasasti, S. (Sarah)
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Outsmarting sanctions

American Ethnologist, EarlyView.
Abstract In 2012 the UN Security Council and the European Union bolstered US economic sanctions on Iran, disembedding the country's economy from financial markets. Since then, the sanctions have radically devalued Iran's currency, leading Iranians to seek a viable standard of value elsewhere. They have done so through ghachagh (fugitive) configurations
Emrah Yıldız
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Russian Military Prose 1990– 2000th

Филологический класс, 2015
Formation of a new war prose occurred in the conditions of an undeclared war, to form a stable anti-militarist public consciousness, which has made significant adjustments in the modern historical reconstruction.
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Immagini della guerra e della pace nel Pascoli ‘libico’. La notte di Natale

Peloro
Il tema del conflitto fu inevitabilmente argomento della produzione di Giovanni Pascoli. Vissuto e operante in un’epoca in cui fratture e instabilità politiche sarebbero sfociate, pochi anni dopo la sua morte, in quel conflitto passato alla storia col ...
Rosita Castelluzzo
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Konstantin Bol’šakov e la guerra

RiCognizioni, 2014
Novelist and poet Kostantin Bolshakov is one of the most enigmatic figures of Russian futurism. The poems written during the First World War are among Bolshakov’s most important literary productions, which enabled him to elaborate his unique mythology ...
Nikolaj Bogomolov
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‘Clinging Together Against the Dark’: A Pragmatist Reading of Sustainability Conversations

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we present a typology of managers' interpretations of sustainability as ‘narrative fields’ derived from a qualitative multi‐site study and offer a Pragmatist reading of the results. Pragmatism is grounded in an ethic of meliorism, the belief in the possibility of gradually improving the world through human effort and ...
Barry A. Colbert, Elizabeth C. Kurucz
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