Appraising the Effects of Social Media Information during the Electioneering Period in Nigeria by Chieme Azubuike, Nnennaya Grace Nwaubeta

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Intronização de um "Trump tropical" by Marion Aubrée

“…What elements can provide an explanation for the election of former captain and MP Jair Bolsonaro? Based on the author's experience as an anthropologist working in Brazil for more than forty years on the various religious currents that inform the beliefs and opinions of the inhabitants of this country, the text highlights the successive transformations of mentalities. religious and imaginary, as well as political conjunctions explaining this unexpected result…”
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Архетип героя в повести Олега Павлова „Казенная сказка” by Snieżana Kryłowa

“…In the article, basic features of the main hero of the story The state fairy tale captain Khabarov are being analysed. It’s also proved that the story became a support for overcoming the spiritual chaos for the writer during the epoch of disintegration of the 1990s.…”
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"Realismo" e subalternidade na narrativa brasileira contemporânea: o caso de Tropa de elite by Vinícius Gonçalves Carneiro

“…After that, using Bakhtin’s dialogism, it will be possible to analyze how some characters, such as the woman, the poor and subordinate, are oppressed by Captain Nascimento.…”
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Political Principles and Ideologies in Charles Johnson’s Middle Passage by Raphaël Lambert

“…Set on a slave ship in 1830, Charles Johnson’s Middle Passage opposes the political model of Captain Ebenezer Falcon, who incarnates the conquering spirit and ruthless mercantile culture of the United States, to the political model of the Allmuseri, an African tribe of which forty members are shackled in the hold. …”
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Una mirada a la isla de Cuba en tiempos del gobernador Pedro de Valdés, a través de sus cartas al Rey (1602-1608) by Ismael Sarmiento Ramírez, Aroa Huerta Quintana

“…The article gathers relevant information about population, society and the main economic activities in Cuba during the times of the Gijón born don Pedro de Valdés y Menéndez de Lavandera, who was Governor and Captain General of the island (1602-1608). There are reports of all these activities in the letters that the governor writes to king Philip III, which contain extraordinary significant information that contributes to a better understanding of Cuban history at the beginning of the 17th century.…”
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Le tracé extravagant des cartes dans Moby-Dick et Walden by Michel Imbert, Julien Nègre

“…Michel Imbert comments more specifically on the chapters of Melville’s novel explicitly devoted to maps: both the map of Nantucket and the charts used by Captain Ahab to set his course are telltale signs of the will to plot an empire even as they blot out the abyss within. …”
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THE ???? IN DANIEL 10:13, 20-21: PRINCES OR BATTLE COMMANDERS? by R.E. Duniya

“…be understood not as “prince” – mainly a royal term in current usage – but as “commander” or “captain” – in a military sense – considering that the role of the ???? …”
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Effet d’amorçage sur la féminisation des noms de rôles by Zelda Cayrecastel, Céline Pozniak, Saveria Colonna

“…Primes were female character nouns introduced in stories read to the children: they were either female nouns known to the children (such as une princesse/a princess), female nouns that were rare (or even never encountered by the children, such as une capitainesse/a female captain), or epicene nouns (such as une vétérinaire/a veterinarian). …”
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Un « cas exécrable » devant le Parlement de Paris à la fin des guerres de Religion (1599-1600) by Tom Hamilton

“…The case came to court on the initiative of the plaitiff, Renée Chevalier, dame de Chaumot, who assembled dozens of witnesses to testify to the many rapes, thefts, and homicides committed by the military captain Mathurin Delacanche in their village in the Sénonais during the winter of 1590-1. …”
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Sur les traces de Tupaia entre Tahiti, Ra’iātea et Nouvelle-Zélande. L’héritage de la navigation ‘traditionnelle’ by Francesco Lattanzi

“…I will discuss the contemporary imaginary of the ‘traditional’ navigation heritage in French Polynesia, starting from the TUIA-Encounters 250 commemorations, organized in New Zealand to celebrate both the 250th anniversary of James Cook’s – Captain of the British Navy – arrival from Tahiti and the tradition of transpacific voyages in a wider sense, following a process of decolonization of the event. …”
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The Guidebook and the Medicine Pole: Staging Memory at a Nineteenth Century Battle Site in the American West by Wendy Harding, Jacky Martin

“…This article examines the way in which it presents one of these features, «Captain Jack’s Stronghold», the site of a confrontation between the U.S. army and a small band of Modoc Indians that took place in 1872-73. …”
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Obraz matky v zrkadle korešpondencie Judity Balassovej v 2. polovici 17. storočia by Sabina Danková

“…Koháry in Vienna after the death of his father in 1664, followed by his accession to the post of the captain-general of Fiľakovo, which he held until his capture by Imrich Thökoly in September 1682. …”
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Ièu, Bancel, oficièr d’Empèri, una singularitat literària by Daniel Ollive

“…The reader learns about the first story in the diary of a young captain of the strategic nuclear forces who decides to desert during the Euromissile crisis. …”
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“Justice Has a Bad Side”: Figurations of Law and Justice in 21st-Century Superhero Movies by Nicole Maruo-Schröder

“…Analyzing Suicide Squad, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and Captain America: Civil War (all released in 2016) in terms of genre, narrative as well as characters and their symbolic implications, the article shows how the films comment in ambiguous, even contradictory ways on the current terrain of justice. …”
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Collective portrait of head of Omsk school for training infantry warrant officers by A. Yu. Sablin

“…As a result of the study, it is found that the head of Omsk school for training infantry warrant officers, as a rule, is a nobleman, of the Orthodox faith, a combat officer with the rank of staff captain to lieutenant general, who has experience of direct participation in hostilitie…”
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Trade, Violence and Diplomacy on the Coast of Ikorodu: The Resistance of Balogun Mabadeje Jaiyesimi by Adebowale Adeyemi-Suenu

“…Ikorodu’s location north of Lagos and on the lagoon, and its control of trade from the coast to Sagamu, the main city of Remo, involved the town in larger struggles between the Ijebu kingdom and the Egba settlers at Abeokuta, and in the expansionist plans for Lagos under Governor Henry Stanhope Freeman (1862–4) and his successor, Captain John Hawley Glover (1864–6). This article explores how Ikorodu successfully manoeuvred between these differen interests under the leadership of Balogun Mabadeje Jaiyesimi to defeat its external aggressors and to increase its independence. …”
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Une constellation nommée Argo – L’errance dans la science-fiction vidéoludique by Jean-Charles Ray, Simon Laperrière

“…To enter Fallout (Black Isles, 1997), Dune (Cryo, 1992) or Captain Blood (Exxos, 1988), is to run the risk the anguish and fascination of losing oneself in strange places, sometimes wondrous sometimes frightening. …”
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Melville’s Obsessional Form: Disjunction and Refusal in “Benito Cereno” by Matthew Scully

“…Melville’s tale operates on at least two levels: the first part, a third-person narration that exhausts itself when “Melville’s ultimate dupe” (Ngai 61), Captain Delano, finally realizes there has been a slave revolt on Cereno’s ship, and the second part, transcripts from legal depositions in the court case that makes a sovereign judgment on Babo and the events of the preceding narrative. …”
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