How to Undo Things and Selves with Words: Understanding Literature as Praxis in Virginia Woolf’s Essays on Actresses by Caroline Marie

“…Actresses embodying nineteenth-century acting, Ellen Terry, Sarah Bernhard and Rachel, as well as Woolf’s contemporary Lydia Lopokova, whose performance is reviewed in “Twelfth Night at the Old Vic” (1933), mediate Woolf’s reflection on literature from different perspectives: writing with the body, reading with gestures, creating from anecdotes, and becoming other.…”
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Um sentido para o fim: espaços migratórios e melancolia em Hanói, de Adriana Lisboa by Júlia Braga Neves

“…However, I will argue, there are ethicallimitations in the representation proposed by Lisboa, especially regarding theemphasis on melancholia and isolation as the main affective reactions tomigratory dislocations, since they hinder more critical reflections on the politicaland socio-economic consequences of migrationin contemporary societies.…”
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Paulo Freire : une fenêtre ouverte vers les penseurs de la démocratie radicale by Yohan Dubigeon, Irène Pereira

“…The article proposes to introduce in educational sciences the contemporary debates related to radical democracy.…”
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« Est-ce que ça marche ? » À propos du tasfih, rituel protecteur de la virginité des jeunes filles tunisiennes by Ibtissem Ben Dridi

“…Through reflection on these reactions and on the initial field survey we were able to examine sexual behavior, the vocabulary used to describe it and their heuristic significance in the analysis and understanding of the contradictions of contemporary Tunisia.…”
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Landscape, Geopolitics, and National Identity in the Norwegian Thrillers Occupied and Nobel by Saunders Robert A.

“…Drawing on literature from popular geopolitics, geocriticism, and visual politics, my analysis interrogates the ways in which geopolitical codes and visions manifest via televisual fiction, reflecting a variety of insecurities associated with Norway's current position in world affairs, as well as contemporary challenges to Norwegian national identity. …”
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Le poids de l’instant dans le récit ferroviaire contemporain by Mahigan Lepage

“…This article examines the problem of time in three contemporary railroad narratives published in France during the last decade: François Bon’s Paysage fer (2000), Sereine Berlottier’s Ferroviaires (2009) and Arnaud Maïsetti’s La Mancha (2009). …”
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Natūrfilosofinės subjekto ir gamtos apibrėžtys: F. W. J. Schellingas ir I. H. Grantas by Domas Junelis

“…Schelling’s naturephilosophy (Naturphilosophie), primarily based on the contemporary interpretation provided by I. H. Grant. …”
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“Fora do Eixo: Estado ou mercado?” Modos de mediação entre produção cultural, política e mercado no Brasil by Victoria Irisarri

“…Forms of contemporary cultural production in Brazil have articulated emerging social forms that put strain and open new questions on the boundaries between cultural production, the political and the market. …”
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The lapidary elements of the Castle of Belvoir by Anne Flammin, Paul François, Florian Renucci

“…One of them proposes an architectural ensemble with an ogival vault, to which numerous lapidary elements seem to belong, but in opposition to the style of contemporary constructions in the Latin East. As for the other, it is based on a style more in line with the architectural context, but few of the stones found could belong to it. …”
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Przyczynek do dziejów Biblioteki Radzieckiej w Poznaniu by Artur Jazdon

“…The aim behind the appeal was to collect as much material related to the history of the region and the contemporary issues of the areas that belong to the then Grand Duchy of Poznań as possible. …”
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The Social Cartography of Chapiquiña: Revindicating Indigenous Territorial Rights in the Highlands of Arica, Chile by Joselin Leal Landeros, Alan Rodríguez Valdivia

“…Instead we argue that these processes represent the transformation and construction of contemporary rural-urban Aymara territory.…”
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Produire des archives lesbiennes : transmissions communautaires et connexions temporelles by Mathilde Petit

“…Live archive productions (written, oral, photographic) encouraged by activists are stakeholders of a multiplication of the traces of lesbian lives, which sweeps past shortfalls, investing contemporary spaces and creating materials to be transmitted for future generations. …”
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Ewangelia regułą życia osób konsekrowanych w nauczaniu Kościoła od Pawła VI do Franciszka by Małgorzata Pagacz

“…Each of the Popes emphasizes their thought slightly differently, but they all unequivocally demand that consecrated persons be fully faithful to the Gospel. Because of the contemporary crisis of the consecrated life, these recommendations acquire particular significance and constitute a necessary signpost for the future. …”
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A estética contemporânea: nova poética, novo olhar by Cid Ottoni Bylaardt

“…This text intends to make a reflection on some renowned poems of the contemporary brazilian literature, and on how this condition seems to determine a new look to this literature,subverting the knowledge, the forms, the genders, the concepts that at a certain point were sufficient to explain the literary text.…”
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Cyber-activism and Waves of Communication Agitation: Ethnographic Considerations by Nicolas Aguilar-Forero

“…The analysis, developed in dialogue with key concepts from the anthropology of virtual worlds, attempts to promote reflection on the necessary displacements and the challenges of ethnographic fieldwork, in the context of the study of cyber activism in the contemporary world.…”
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ABD’de Yükselen Popülist Dalga ve Trumpizm: Neoliberal Küreselleşme, Ekonomik Kriz, Siyasetin İşlevsizleşmesi ve Elitizme Karşı Bir Geri Tepki mi? by Ömer KURTBAĞ

“…Its main argument is that contemporary American populism shares the main traits of populism, such as anti-elitism, the rule of popular will, ideological confusion, and anti-pluralism. …”
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Institutional Study of the European Union Intelligence and Situation Centre (EU INTCEN) by A. I. Pozharov, S. A. Karyukin

“…Furthermore, this study seeks to evaluate the contemporary state and potential directions of the EU's intelligence activities, considering both their functional and institutional dimensions.…”
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Positionnements énonciatifs évolutifs : le cas des réajustements discursifs by Blandine Pennec

“…The corresponding devices, taking the form of repairs, confirmations, upgrading or downgrading processes, as well as distance-taking phenomena, are examined on the basis of authentic examples extracted from various corpora of contemporary English.…”
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Review: Saskia Stucki, One Rights: Human and Animal Rights in the Anthropocene by Eva Bernet Kempers

“…Saskia Stucki’s recent book ‘One Rights: Human and Animal Rights in the Anthropocene’ aims to put animal law in its contemporary context by framing animal rights as a new generation of human rights, proposing a novel paradigm of ‘One Rights’ for the Anthropocene. …”
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Apocalypse Now? Kate Atkinson Reads Ovid’s Metamorphoses by Barbara Weiden Boyd

“…Atkinson uses the Latin poet’s interest in change and its often strange permutations as a way of interrogating contemporary concerns about consumerism, environmental degradation, and cultural forgetfulness, against a backdrop of post-apocalyptic fantasy. …”
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