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Does Neuroticism Disrupt the Psychological Benefits of Nostalgia? A Meta‐analytic Test

European Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract Nostalgia, a sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, confers self‐oriented, existential, and social benefits. We examined whether nostalgic engagement is less beneficial for individuals who are high in neuroticism (i.e. emotionally unstable and prone to negative affect).
Julius Frankenbach, Tim Wildschut, Jacob Juhl, Constantine Sedikides, Odilia Laceulle   +4 more
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The 'missing' letters of Leonard Woolf to Nancy Nolan 1943-1969

, 2020
While fan-mail to Leonard Woolf may be regarded as a measure of readers interests in Virginia Woolf s fiction and essays, or indeed of Leonard s own political and autobiographical writings, they are also indicative of readers attraction to Leonard ...
Byrne, Anne
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A Study of Gender Performativity in Virginia Woolf’s Orlando: A Mocking Biography

K@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature, 2016
The present paper aims at concentrating on Judith Butler’s theory of gender as performance and how Virginia Woolf  challenges  the  assumptions  of  heterosexuality in Virginia Woolf’s Orlando(1992). Woolf rebels against the traditional view of gender as
Mahboubeh Moslehi, Nozar Niazi
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Remnants of Mr. and Mrs. Woolfs visit to Ireland in 1934

, 2020
Virginia Woolf, Leonard Woolf, Irish ...
Gosling, Paul, Byrne, Anne
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İstanbul Modernizmleri: Leonard Woolf, Virginia Woolf and Halide Edib

Akademik Dil ve Edebiyat Dergisi, 2021
Bu makale Halide Edib, Virginia Woolf ve Leonard Woolf’un İstanbul’un tarihi ve kültürel değerlerini yazınlarında nasıl tasvir ettiklerini karşılaştırmakta ve bu tasvirlerin milliyetten çok cinsiyet ve mesleki kimlikleriyle ilintili olduğunu göstermektedir.
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Book review: Lindvall, Terry (2015). God Mocks: A History of Religious Satire from the Hebrew Prophets to Stephen Colbert. New York: New York University Press.

The European Journal of Humour Research, 2021
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Lina Molokotos-Liederman
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Floutage des frontières de genre : écrire des corps queers [PDF]

Svět Literatury
The following article examines the process of gender/genre blurring through literary fiction. More specifically, it is concerned with textual poetics and bodily politics arising from the representation of queer and other-than-normative bodies.
Michaela Rumpíková
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England Am I? Elizabethan Clothing, Gender, and Crisis in Virginia Woolf’s “Between the Acts”

British Art Studies, 2021
In her final novel, Between the Acts, Virginia Woolf placed the self within a national, historical narrative. The novel is rich with the anti-fascist agenda of Three Guineas, told through the lens of women’s stories and, significantly, their historical ...
Sarah Bochicchio
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Critica între condiția de „magistratură”, „cățea literară” și tămâierea béată [PDF]

Revista de Istorie și Teorie Literară
The text discusses the roles of internal and external critique in the development of a literary work. On one hand, the creator’s intelligence, which also includes a strong critical dimension, is not identical to that of the critic, whose perspective ...
Radu Bagdasar
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Fictionalised Biography as a New Voice for Women’s Lives in Virginia Woolf’s Orlando and Flush

Études Britanniques Contemporaines, 2021
Virginia Woolf reflects on the vulnerability of women’s voices in her essay Three Guineas (1938). More specifically, in Three Guineas, Woolf uses the term ‘influence’, which, according to her, women lack because they have neither financial power nor ...
Maryam Thirriard
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