Flaubert lecteur : une histoire des écritures by Philippe Dufour

“…Then, on the other hand, there are the rejected contemporary figures: formless works of sentimental Romanticism, or the Realist’s artless works, industrial literature’s soulless works. …”
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Pas de quartier pour le sexe ? by Catherine Deschamps, Laurent Gaissad

“…Grounded on three fieldwork surveys on sex work, men-to-men cruising for sex, and men and women sexual sociability venues, it outlines the way sexual territories seem to be under control at first sight, and tries to show that sexual conducts alternatively appear spectacular or remain invisible, both in material public spaces and in contemporary debates, including academic research.…”
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The Greek Ethnography. A critical overview by Aris Tsantiropoulos

“…This fact has specific consequences at the epistemological, theoretical and methodological level of contemporary Greek Ethnography. …”
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RUSSIAN EDUCATIONAL REALITY AND ITS CONVERTED FORMS by Khazhismel G. Tkhagapsoev, Mikhail B. Sapunov

“…There is a need for systematic correction of policies and state strategies in the field of education in order to meet contemporary challenges and needs of Russia.…”
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Models of Conduct of Russian Federation in International Conflicts in 1990-2000 s. by A. A. Sushentsov

“…The article clarifies author’s typology of conflict behavior in contemporary international conflicts proposed in previous papers. …”
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Manželské spory před soudem. Realita manželství 60. let 19. století v soudních aktech pražského arcibiskupství by Zuzana Pavelková Čevelová

“…In the next part are as individual cases presented wedding disputes, another two specific cases relating to matrimonial disputes with an attempt of contemporary reflection. The study is publishing as a part of a research project “Every day life in marriage in the „long“ 19th century from Roman Catholic viewpoint“. …”
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Waste, weeds, and wild food by Flaminia Paddeu

“…It provides an overview of a multidisciplinary literature regarding patterns of foraging and scavenging to develop a theoretical comprehension of urban collecting in contemporary northern cities. Drawing on three bodies of critical geography literature, namely urban informality studies, radical food studies, and urban political economy and ecology, it advocates that investigating urban food collecting provides a tool to analyze structural forms of power, exclusion, injustice and inequality as well as alternative pathways in spaces of advanced capitalism.…”
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Rozważania nad świadomością ekologiczną by Marcin Klimski

“…Forming ecological awareness of children, young people and adults is one of the most important challenges of the contemporary world. This process is of great importance, as it leads to forming a pro-ecological behaviour, resulting in proper attitudes of people to the environment. …”
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Negotiating Trans Affect in Luka Holmegaard’s Havet i munden by Tais Terletskaja

“… Identifying a dominant affective polarization pertaining to contemporary trans discourse and the constraints this poses in accounting for trans experience, the article turns to the sphere of trans poetics. …”
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Looking after children without parents and encouraging their social integration: a Latvian perspective by Inese Jurgena, Zigurds Mikainis

“…Integration is a reality of the contemporary world. The concept 'integration' is defined as 'a process where different elements are combined together in one community, while each of these elements preserves its own basic identity' (Pabriks, Vēbers, Āboliņš, 2001, p.6). …”

Fare un passo di lato per farne due avanti by Edoardo Esposto, Giulio Moini

“…The article aims to position itself within the contemporary theoretical debate on the crisis of the historical primacy of neoliberalism. …”
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Pluie, vapeur et vitesse chez Turner by Muriel Adrien

“…Indeed, his impetuous manner and use of steam-generating « thermic » colours, as he called them, reflect the subjects of his pictures which conjure up the contemporary discoveries of thermodynamics. The phrase « Rain, Steam and Speed » is also reminiscent of his programme of painting or « visuality » : his rain and steam are redolent of the mystical apophatic clouds, where spareness and asceticism are the sole means of access to the blaze of representation.…”
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DESCARTES AND THE NEW HORIZONT OF PHILOSOPHY by Romanas Plečkaitis

“…Science did not recognize, and even suppressed, a large part of human experience, which did not fit into the scientific explanatory framework. Though contemporary homo cogitans maintains the heritage of Descartes’, who was a critic and doubtful as well, and did not assume the truth so clearly and distinctly, Descartes’ intuition maintained naive, and his knowledge seemed to be probabilistic. …”
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Pós-colonialidade, pós-escravismo, bioficção e con(tra)temporaneidade by Denise Carrascosa

“…This critical essay promotes a connection between the contemporary concept from the literary theory field named “biofiction”, the post-colonial theory and the issue of Africa n - diasporic subjetivization, from the Brazilian historical experience and intellectual possibility of speech, crisscrossed with a symptomatic study of the last novels written by Toni Morrison, Home (2012), and Jamaica Kincaid, See now then ( 2013), as well as of the novel A question of power (1970) by Bessie Head. …”
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Descent among the Wayú. Concepts and social meanings by Alessandro Mancuso

“…Concepts and social meanings. Taking the contemporary rethinking of the descent notion in Lowland South American ethnography as a starting point, the article provides an analysis of matrilineal descent among the Wayú. …”
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De leyenda rosa e historia científica: notas sobre el último revisionismo de la Segunda República by Ricardo Robledo

“…In recent years there has appeared in the contemporary Spanish historiography a school in which quite a negative focus on the Second Republic prevails. …”
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Spirituality, theology and the critical mind by P. G. R. de Villiers

“…It first analyses how a recent publication on philosophy critiques the role of the critical mind in contemporary  philosophy and how it reclaims spirituality as solution for what went wrong. …”
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Changing Perspectives on the Problems of Democracy, 1970 to 2020: An Organizational Approach by László Bruszt

“…I then turn to an alternative, organizational approach to democracy, as a means of both understanding the genesis of, and relations between, predominant perspectives on the problems of democracy since the 1970s, and of analyzing democracy in the contemporary in terms of organizational innovation and failure.…”
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Prediking in die wêreld van die hoorders by HJC Pieterse

“…The author argues that the preacher should reckon with three worlds in the process of understanding the text for the sermon, instead of the usual assumptino that hermeneutics has to do with two worlds: the text and the contemporary situation. The world of listeners has become diffuse, complicated and is marked by plurality. …”
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Les relatives en américain contemporain by Françoise Dubois-Charlier

“…This paper presents an analysis of relatives clauses in a corpus of American English (a contemporary novel).Our first aim was to study whether the syntax of relatives clauses is the same in American English and in British English - and the study shows that the two systems differ in several important ways.Our second aim was to revive a methodology: the idea was to approach the data with an open mind, to gather and analyse all the occurrences in a complete discourse, to ‘listen’ to what the data have to say - as opposed to an approach frequently used in recent studies, where the argumentation is theory-based and theory-oriented, and examples collected here and there are mere illustrations of what is posited.…”
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