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    Purging the Past and Gauging the Future: Stage Puritans as Manifestations of Religious Trauma in Restoration Comedies Adapted from European Sources (1660-1689) by Alice Marion-Ferrand

    Published 2024-12-01
    “…This paper focuses on five Restoration comedies with religious concerns composed between Charles II’s return to England and the Glorious Revolution, and adapted from French, Spanish and English (Elizabethan and Jacobean) sources: The Law Against Lovers (1663) by William Davenant, Tartuffe or the French Puritan (1670) by Matthew Medbourne, Sir Patient Fancy (1678) by Aphra Behn, The Spanish Fryar, or the Double-Discovery (1681) by John Dryden, and Sir Courtly Nice, or It Cannot Be (1685) by John Crowne. …”
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    Elements of positivism in the Ukrainian philosophy and culture of the second half of the 19th century by Vyacheslav Artyukh

    Published 2017-12-01
    “…Importantly, it was not the French positivism of Auguste Comte whose ideas were adopted, but rather the English positivism of Henry Thomas Buckle and John Stuart Mill. …”
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    Les lettres de Newman by Jacqueline Clais-Girard

    Published 2009-12-01
    “…The collection of John Henry Newman’s letters is now complete. It has taken the Birmingham Oratory almost fifty years and seven editors to complete a task that Newman himself had started as early as 1825 and that his friends and/or biographers had attempted at different times.This collection — « the finest collection (of letters) in the English language » — comprises about 20,000 letters in 32 volumes, making it necessary for the average reader to refer to selections ; two have been published in the last fifty years and the more recent one, translated under the aegis of the Association Française des Amis de Newman, was published for the centenary of Newman’s death that the French public may get to know the person of the cardinal in the context of the time.…”
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    The Seasons by James Thomson and the Baltic German Poetry about the Seasons in the Era of Baltic Enlightenment by Kairit Kaur

    Published 2023-12-01
    “…One of my findings has been that James Thomson’s The Seasons belonged among the most often received works of English poetry by Baltic Germans in Estonia, after James Macpherson’s Poems of Ossian and John Milton’s Paradise Lost and followed by Edward Young’s Night-Thoughts. …”
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    The Great Trek as Exodus in J.D. Kestell's and N. Hofmeyr's De Voortrekkers of het dagboek van Izak van der Merwe by F. Hale

    Published 2003-06-01
    “… Both before and after the end of the nineteenth century the Great Trek of the 1830s and 1840s was a recurrent theme in historical fiction. Not only in many of the novels written in Dutch and Afrikaans, but also in some which appeared in English, the bravery of the Voortrekkers was a pivotal theme. …”
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    Invisible Labour in the Woodwardian Collection by Joshua Hillman

    Published 2024-12-01
    “… As is widely known, the ‘Woodwardian Collection’ at the Sedgwick Museum, Cambridge, holds the nearly 10,000 rock, mineral, and fossil specimens collected by the eccentric English natural historian John Woodward between 1688 and 1728. …”
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    Ekoantropologia antyhumanistyczna. Przypadek Johna Nicholasa Graya by Piotr Domeracki

    Published 2015-12-01
    “…Antihumanistic eco-anthropology. The case of John Nicholas Gray This article presents an outline of John Nicholas Gray’s position on the humanistic paradigm in the philosophical anthropology and ethics taken from a radically environmental perspective. …”
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    البیلوبیجیا الأنثروبودیرمیکیة أو تجلید الکتب باستخدام جلود البشر : دراسة تاریخیة

    Published 2018-07-01
    “…The motivations of this phenomenon havebeen varied between a punishment of the guilty criminals and a desire of somepeople to prevent their skin from decomposition after death, also the marginalizedand the poor, in addition to the judicial decisions as a source of access to humanskin. …”
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    Genesis 5:24 in Karaite Exegesis: "Sefer maamar Mordekhai" by Piotr Muchowski

    Published 2025-01-01
    “…Its author is the Polish-Lithuanian Karaite Mordecai ben Nisan of Kukizov (died around the year 1709), one of the founders of the Karaite community in Kukizów near Lwów, the ancestral seat of the Polish king John III Sobieski. This commentary was based on an earlier commentary on Sefer ha-shemenha-tov by Aaron ben Judah, also a Polish-Lithuanian Karaite. …”
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    Biblical Turns of Phrase, Repetition and Circularity in Oscar Wilde’s Salome by Sébastien Salbayre

    Published 2006-12-01
    “…Written in French and translated into English by Lord Alfred Douglas with the help of the author himself at a time when novelists, poets and playwrights celebrated artifice and started revolutionising the forms of their art, Oscar Wilde’s Salome (1893) created a new language and located radical representational possibilities. …”
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    Tanto malvagio da essere d’esempio. I clerici anglo-normanni e la descrizione di Guglielmo II Rufo, disgraziatamente re d’Inghilterra by Fabrizio De Falco

    Published 2018-01-01
    “…Being an excellent captain and a brave warrior, William Rufus succeeded in strengthen the English kingdom. …”
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