La Monstruosité du discours direct : perspective diachronique by Élise LOUVIOT

“…Semantically, in early literate cultures, speech is not conceived as an object but as an event. …”
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Las fuentes del realismo mágico en la literatura latinoamericana by Andrey Kofman

“…Este recur - so estilístico se reveló posteriormente en una época cultural de madurez, cuando los escritores de la nueva novela latinoamericana recurrieron a esas fuentes en busca de sus raíces.…”
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Close to Home, One at a Time, Not in My Backyard: Individualism and the Mantras of Depoliticization in US Reform Discourses by Olga Thierbach-McLean

“…But while stimulating critical views of the status quo, the individualist mindset has simultaneously acted as a brake on the democratic imagination by promoting the cultural narrative according to which meaningful social change can ultimately only occur by transforming one’s own private environment. …”
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Language Learning Materials Counteracting Rural Racializations: A Practical Attempt in ELT by Ferney Cruz-Arcila, Sandra Ximena Bonilla-Medina, Vanessa Solano-Cohen

“…This misrecognition of the rural socioeconomic and cultural conditions, along with historical racial intersections from colonization, contribute to emerging forms of racialization. …”
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L’utilisation des tournures antiques et bibliques dans Salammbô by Walid Ezzine

“…The Bible-phrases present both in the draft and the final text, also give some gravity to the speeches of characters in Salammbô and serve to anchor the novel in the Semites’ geographical, cultural and religious continuity.…”
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The planning of a territorial network among food, health and design by Pier Paolo Peruccio, Alessandra Savina

“…Today’s high-impact food production and consumption patterns are contributing to the loss of biodiversity and cultural identity, triggering irreversible change. …”
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Factor Structure of a Multidimensional Gender Identity Scale in a Sample of Chinese Elementary School Children by Lu Yu, Dong Xie, Daniel T. L. Shek

“…These results are discussed in light of cross-cultural similarities and differences in development of gender identity.…”
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Contributing Authors by Ronit Frenkel

“…Ronit Frenkel, as the incoming editor, plans on maintaining the pan-African scope of the journal while increasing its coverage into fields such as books, art, literature and popular cultures. The Thinker is a ‘hybrid’ journal, publishing both journalistic pieces with more academic articles and contributors can now opt to have their submissions peer reviewed. …”
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La Duchesse d’Amalfi et la Querelle des femmes by Anny Crunelle Vanrigh

“…Issues of the Controversy – the nature of woman, gynocracy, marriage and celibacy, widowhood, access to the female body – are central to the play; the proclamations of the Duchess and the Aragonian brothers rehearse the cultural representations on both sides, while Webster’s monumentalizing of the Duchess reads like an attempt to add her name to the available catalogues of exempla. …”
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L’entreprise patrimoniale de Louis-Joseph Guyot (1836-1924) à Dourdan, entre érudition et médiation by Léda Martines

“…This article comprehends the logic of his undertaking and also aims to communicate the scope of an individual action that was part of the growing awareness of cultural heritage in the nineteenth century.…”
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Pensamiento descolonial afro-caribeño: una breve introducción by Ramon Grosfoguel

“…Se re-define el Caribe a partir del Gran Caribe no como geografía sino como experiencia socio-histórico-cultural de las plantaciones del capitalismo racial. …”
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Les procès d’animaux en Lorraine (XIVe-XVIIIe siècles) by Laurent Litzenburger

“…To understand this phenomenon, it is necessary to consider the cultural context that makes it possible. This is part of the long-term revival of antiquity to the humanist tought and the emergence of the Enlightenment. …”
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After the firmitas. A metabolist prespective of resilient architecture by Zeila Tesoriere

“…Far from being a simple technical adaptation to new needs, the resilient architecture progressively clarifies its theoretical assumptions and its cultural derivations. A genealogical approach concerning the reformulation of some themes firstly introduced by Japanese Metabolism, helps to reframe its evolution and aims to contribute to the understanding of the formal definition of these new architectures.…”
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Ottoman-French-Armenian Relations Around A French Steamship Navigation Company by Süleyman, UYGUN

“…France’s economic, political, social and cultural areas of politics, like other European states, had serious effecs on the steamship navigation companies. …”
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Le royaume de Méroé by Claude Rilly

“…It inherited from the former Egyptian colonisation cultural patterns that are obvious in religious and ideological fields as much as in institutions or artefacts. …”
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Vers une ingénierie communicationnelle pour penser la co-construction de l’action publique ? by Geoffrey Volat

“…Consequently, the co-construction processes of public policies are subject to these phenomena of incommunication and require a communicational intervention from a mediator: their role is to build a shared perspective between actors with very peculiar socio-cultural backgrounds.…”
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Temps du patrimoine, temps des projets urbains : télescopage et fusions à Jbeil, Saïda, Sour (Liban). by Maud Moussi

“…The long-term project Cultural Heritage and Urban Development sheds a new light on the encounter between these two temporalities: conservation requirements and aspirations for urban development.…”
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Adopter une approche écosystémique : accepter de changer by Nancy Tanguay, Johanne Saint-Charles, Sylvie de Grosbois

“…We used such an approach in the context of a research project aiming to find culturally relevant solutions to the issue of environmental contaminants and “traditional” food safety for the Atikamekw communities. …”
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Science-Fiction et Empire by Istvan Csicsery-Ronay (Jr.)

“…The dominant historical sf cultures are those that attempted imperialist projects : US, UK, Russia, France, Germany, Japan. …”
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Functions of Fasciculation and Elongation Protein Zeta-1 (FEZ1) in the Brain by Andrés D. Maturana, Toshitsugu Fujita, Shun'ichi Kuroda

“…Suppression of FEZ1 expression in cultured embryonic neurons causes deficiency of neuronal differentiation. …”
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