An Artist among the Puritans:Challenging a Cultural Image in Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter by Michèle BONNET

“…This essay about The Scarlet Letter explores from a textual and cultural perspective the place of the artist in New England culture, both that of Puritan seventeenth-century Boston and of the nineteenth-century Salem satirized in « The Custom-House ». …”
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Puritans, Nuns and Love: Reflections on L. M. Alcott and Mary E. Wilkins Freeman by Aušra Paulauskienė

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Bozenna Chylińska, The Gospel of Work and Wealth in the Puritan Ethic: From John Calvin to Benjamin Franklin. by Zbigniew Mazur

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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

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Crime Films and Lexical Change: Can an Analysis of an Electronic Corpus of Fifteen Crime Films Help Students Understand Semantic Mutations? by Jean-Louis Vidalenc

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A New American “Physical Morality”: Martha Graham and the Revaluation of the Body in Letter to the World by Adeline Chevrier-Bosseau

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Political Principles and Ideologies in Charles Johnson’s Middle Passage by Raphaël Lambert

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L’Histoire culbutée : Shakespeare et ses jeux de mots by Jean-Pierre Richard

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Living out nonconformity: Restoration ministers and their diaries by Colin HARRIS

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The Hybridity of Popular Culture in The Winter’s Tale by François Laroque

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Deconstruction of “The Pilgrim’s Progress” by John Bunyan in Kurt Vonnegut’s “Slaughterhouse-Five, or The Children’s Crusade” by Nataliya Krynytska

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The Apocalyptic Empire of America by Akça Ataç

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« It starts when you begin to overlook good manners. Any time you quit hearin Sir and Mam the end is pretty much in sight » : la jérémiade dans No Country for Old Men by François Gavillon

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Recordando o rei David: vivência coral e criatividade musical na Europa pós-carolíngia by Manuel Pedro Ferreira

“…In so doing, it puts into evidence the tension between an expansive, emotional musical aesthetics (mainly associated to Cluny and the Aquitanian and Aquitanian-derived traditions) and the patristic puritanism revived by the Cistercians in the 12th century. …”
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Saints et Sainteté dans le mormonisme de Joseph Smith et celui de l'Église de Jésus-Christ des Saints des Derniers Jours by Chrystal Vanel

“…But to the saintliness already present in Puritanism, Mormonism adds deification: the sanctified Mormon can go into a Temple whose rituals will lead him to godliness. …”
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La notion de ‘awra selon Abû l-Ḥasan ‘Alî b. Muḥammad b. al-Qaṭṭân al-Fâsî (m. 628 /1231) by Eric Chaumont

“…His list of what is ethically and legally forbidden does not rely on the idea of the body as sacred, but rather seeks to protect the purity of lineages, believed to be a reflection of the created “nature.” The puritanism of Ibn al-Qaṭṭân which comes out in his Kitab al-Naẓar affects mainly women, and reminds us of some contemporary Islamic movements.…”
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The Specter of Oppression and National Identity in Hobomok by Alex McDonnell

“…The novel suggests that the oppressive strictures of Puritanism derive from the psychical trauma of banishment from England. …”
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Law Vs Letter. The Evolution of the Cain Figure in US Literature: Transcending Moral Censorship? by Claude Le Fustec

“…The United States, with its stern history of authoritarian Puritanism, offers a perfect locus for the study of censorship. …”
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Repression and Expression of S exuality in Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the d’Urbervilles: the Paradox and Virtue of Censorship by Thierry Goater

“…If there was censorship in literature during the Victorian period, it was mainly more the effect of pervading Puritanism, voiced by leagues of virtue or carried out by editors and publishers, than the result of legal machinery. …”
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IDEOLOGICAL CONTESTATION ON YOUTUBE BETWEEN SALAFI AND NAHDHATUL ‘ULAMA IN INDONESIA by Ulvah Nur'aeni, Arfian Hikmat Ramdan

“…This aim was motivated by the struggle for religious authority between NU and Salafis that has occurred in Indonesia since the beginning of the emergence of Salafis in the 1970s. The doctrine of Puritanism brought by Salafis is the key to the ideological battle with NU, which has the opposite doctrine. …”
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