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The hegemonic outsider: William Beckford's Lisbon journal

open access: yesStudies in Travel Writing, 2010
In 1787 William Beckford, author of Vathek, left England following some allegations of homosexual activity. Focusing on the private aspects of his Lisbon journal, which he never published in full during his lifetime, this essay examines Beckford's attempts at recovering a dignified status in Lisbon by relating to various forms of authority, such as ...
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Du pays de l’exil à la patrie rêvée: le Portugal dans The Journal of William Beckford in Portugal and Spain (1787-1788)

open access: green, 2007
Source principale de l'un des derniers récits publiés par William Beckford, Italy, with Sketches of Spain and Portugal (1834), le journal qu'il tint lors de son premier séjour au Portugal est pourtant demeuré inconnu jusqu'au XXe siècle. La découverte de
Nathalie Bernard
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O caso William Beckford: Ostracismo e errância de um jovem fidalgo inglês nos finais do séc. XVIII [PDF]

open access: yesSociologia: Revista da Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto, 2011
Maria de Lourdes Lima dos Santos
doaj   +2 more sources

THE GERMAN MUSEUM AND THE EARLY RECEPTION OF GERMAN LETTERS IN BRITAIN, 1800–18011

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 76, Issue 2, Page 222-244, April 2023., 2023
ABSTRACT The early reception of German letters in London can be better understood through a close reading of the bookseller Constantin Geisweiler's short‐lived journal The German Museum (1800–1801). The 1790s have been described as an era of literary ‘Germanomania’, as numerous translations of German works appeared for the first time in English.
Oliver Puckey
wiley   +1 more source

Historical Data, Comparison, and Systematisation. Some Thoughts on the Challenges and Possibilities of Synthesising Historical and Social Scientific Approaches in the Study of Religion

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 46, Issue 4, Page 691-706, December 2022., 2022
This article discusses the introductory remarks to this special issue by Mattias Brand, as well as the two articles written by the Mattias Brand and Gerard Wiegers, respectively. It includes my own reflections in the commentary on the three contributions.
Volkhard Krech
wiley   +1 more source

Ecriture et identité féminines. Giustiniana Wynne Orsini v. Rosenberg: Economie relationnelle et formation d’identité de femme auteur dans ses correspondances

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 45, Issue 2, Page 223-237, June 2022., 2022
Abstract The Anglo‐Venetian Giustiniana Wynne, Countess of Rosenberg Orsini, best known for her novel Les Morlaques (1788), had epistolary relations with friends from the Veneto as well as across Europe and is therefore part of the network of the European Republic of Letters.
Rotraud von Kulessa
wiley   +1 more source

Anthropology‐as‐theology: Violent endings and the permanence of new beginnings

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 124, Issue 2, Page 333-344, June 2022., 2022
Abstract This article examines the temporality of dispensationalist imaginings of the apocalypse, with a particular focus on why such imaginings often have an acutely violent character. For the Brethren and for Jehovah's Witnesses, the most convincing signs of the imminent apocalypse are violent ones.
Joseph Webster
wiley   +1 more source

Immuno-PET imaging of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes using zirconium-89 radiolabeled anti-CD3 antibody in immune-competent mice bearing syngeneic tumors. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
The ability to non-invasively monitor tumor-infiltrating T cells in vivo could provide a powerful tool to visualize and quantify tumor immune infiltrates.
Denis R Beckford Vera   +9 more
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L’Orient comme territoire intérieur

open access: yesFééries, 2005
William Beckford and the Oriental tale. Orient as an inner realm. This article suggests some directions for a reflexion on the original way in which William Beckford deals with the oriental essence of the Arabic tale, in Vathek and in the Episodes and in
Luc Ruiz
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