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How to Teach Manet's Olympia after Transgender Studies
Addressed to art historians as both teachers and researchers, this essay reconsiders the well‐trodden case of Édouard Manet's Olympia (1863) to challenge the conventional assumptions about the nude as a sign for gender. Aligning itself with the interdisciplinary field of transgender studies, the essay models one version of how art historians might ...
David J. Getsy
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ABSTRACT The Weimar Republic opened up a new chapter for society within the borders of what was then called Germany. Ongoing financial difficulties due to the Treaty of Versailles overshadowed and stalled the development of the newly formed republic. But the democracy was not doomed to fail from the beginning. The search for orientation and perspective
Stefan Neuhaus
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Scrutinizing the representations of flood disaster imagery in Emile Zola’s work [PDF]
Educators, researchers, and scientists from various fields, including literary critics, are striving to address the impacts of climate change and disasters on human beings, as depicted in Emile Zola's work "The Flood," which illustrates human ...
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Jürgen Habermas and the public intellectual in modern democratic life
Abstract This paper provides an overview of Jürgen Habermas's writings as a public intellectual and relates this work to recent debates about the proper relationship of theory to practice. In addition to being one of the most influential continental philosophers of the postwar era, Habermas is also the leading public intellectual of the Federal ...
Peter J. Verovšek
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Presse et société à la fin du XIXe siècle: les "Chroniques" de Maupassant
En lo que a relaciones entre literatura y sociedad del siglo XIX se refiere, tradicionalmente se ha considerado a Émile Zola como el gran etnógrafo de la época.
Isabel Veloso Santamaría
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Teaching & Learning Guide for: Jürgen Habermas and the Public Intellectual in Modern Democratic Life
Philosophy Compass, Volume 18, Issue 2, February 2023.
Peter J. Verovšek
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Lourdes. Processioner og kraft i Zolas roman Valfartsstedet
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This article outlines the emergence of Lourdes as a shrine. This sketch records how procession practices seem important in the cultural grounding of the site.
Katrine Frøkjær Baunvig
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El objetivo de este artículo consiste en realizar un análisis crítico-comparado, con el fin de estudiar el tema del sacerdote enamorado en la novela del XIX a partir de dos autores: Émile Zola y Juan Valera.
Carmen María López López
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Nervosität und theatrale Hygieneaufklärung im Sowjetrussland der 1920–30er Jahre
Abstract The present contribution analyses the nervousness and neurasthenia discourse in the early Soviet Union. Its focus is on psycho‐hygienic plays staged by the Moscow Theatre for Sanitary Culture. It asks in which images, figures and actions a knowledge about the nervous disorder was presented on stage, which genre traditions and communicative ...
Igor J. Polianski, Oxana Kosenko
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Effi Briest and the work on genre
Abstract Ever since Erich Auerbach’s harsh verdict in Mimesis, the German realist novel has been seen as a peripheral phenomenon in the history of nineteenth‐century literature. Criticized for being too idealizing, insular, or simply irrelevant, it has gone down in literary history as a less modern form of realism, not being able to join the realist ...
Fredrik Wilhelm Renard
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