La Fabrique des corps dans Balcony Stories de Grace King by Stéphanie DURRANS

“…This essay examines Grace King’s depiction of the way in which the patriarchal system of the Old South fashioned docile bodies which struggled to adapt to the fast-changing postbellum society of the late 19th century. …”
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Kütüphan-e Türkiye Project with WH Questions by Ahmet Çelik

“…In Turkey, for this purpose, General Directorate of Public Libraries and Hacettepe Technopolis - Technology Transfer Center have initiated a R&D Project called Librar-e Turkey Planning and Piloting. In this essay, the Project is described from different aspects.…”
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Beyond Sight: Sensory Atmospheres and Design by Silvana Kühtz

“…Nevertheless, design has often prioritized the visual, overlooking the crucial role of the other senses in shaping experiences. This essay explores academic practices and performances that cross disciplinary and synesthetic borders. …”
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Lieu partagé, jeu magnifié : protocole spectaculaire à la pré-Renaissance anglaise by André Lascombes

“…This essay argues that certain key factors lie behind the successful rapport that existed between late XVth and early XVIth interludes and their socially mixed audiences. …”
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Život a dílo Josepha Flavia by Steve Mason

“…Yet how can we use his material if we do not know what he meant by it? This essay provides a brief orientation to Josephus’ life and to reading his works as intelligent compositions. …”
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Rhétorique de la futurité : scénarios, design fiction, prototypes et autres modalités évaporées de la science-fiction by Paul Graham Raven

“…This essay proposes that science fiction is actually a subgenre of a far larger, medium agnostic genre of stories that portray imagined futures, and that by looking at the choices and strategies used during the production of these stories, we can get an insight into the way they frame the future they present. …”
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Da Lotta continua alla religione civile. La memoria di Peppino Impastato nelle storie di quattro militanti by Matteo Di Figlia

“…The essay studies how public memory of Peppino Impastato, killed by the mafia in 1978 in Cinisi, near Palermo, has changed in the decades up to the present day. …”
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Pedagogy of narration by Leonardo Acone

“…This essay aims to emphasize the importance of investigating the pedagogical dimension of literature, reading, writing, images, and other narrative arts within the framework of a possible pedagogy of narration. …”
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“Dimmi di che morte dobbiamo morire”: dinamiche di persuasione strutturale nel post-terremoto del Centro Italia (2016-2017) by Francesco Danesi

“…This essay analyzes the earthquake victim’s representations of the emergency response of the State in the post-disaster phase after the Italian earthquake (2016-2017). …”
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La mise en scène d’un procès pénal : réflexion sur les médias et le procès Demjanjuk by Rainer Volk

“…The media interest in the courtroom was correspondingly high. However, the essay shows that this interest had its ups and downs. …”
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Fotoperiodismo en el despertar del siglo XX mexicano: bajo la mirada del dictador by Rebeca Monroy Nasr

“…This essay aims to determine some photographic parameters which have been established and applied by press photography during the Victoriano Huerta’s presidency (February 9 1913-July 15 1914). …”
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Moving forward in the world: Outcomes and communication for effective reform by Leonardo Salvatore

“…To encourage clarity in thought and action, this short essay discusses three salient notions: essential outcomes, communication pathways between micro, meso, and macro levels, and the practical ramifications of limited conceptions of “world.” …”
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“Whimsies and Crochets”: Pragmatism, Poetry, and Literary Criticism’s Founding Gesture  by Kristen Case

“…Richards' introduction to The Principles of Literary Criticism, this essay argues, first, that in the early decades of the twentieth century pragmatist epistemology and ethos of participation had a transformative effect on U.S. poetry, and second, that in these same decades, the then-emergent profession of literary criticism refused to absorb the participatory ethos, even as other disciplines, perhaps most notably education and anthropology, were being transformed by it. …”
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“An atheistic American is a contradiction in terms”: Religion, Civic Belonging and Collective Identity in the United States by Amandine Barb

“…Starting from the assumption that atheists have always tended to be a distrusted minority in the United States, this essay seeks more precisely to explain how and why not to believe in God came to be regarded through the centuries not only as a moral and social deviance, but also as essentially “un-American” behavior. …”
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Criminal Life Courses in Context by Sanne Muurling, Evelien Walhout

“…In general, the HSN would highly benefit from current mass digitization projects involving citizen science. This essay proposes a pilot in linking 19th- and early 20th-century criminal records to HSN. …”
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Transnational Relationships, US Feminism, and the Labor of Dark Foreign Men in the “New World” of Europe in Louisa May Alcott’s Diana and Persis by Leslie Hammer

“…This paper examines romantic relationships between U.S. and non-U.S. citizens in Diana and Persis, Louisa May Alcott’s 1879 sentimental novella set in Europe and based on May Alcott’s life. The essay argues that Alcott uses sentimental, transnational relationships and the adulation of France and Italy to question gender and racial inequities in the U.S., as well as to encourage U.S. …”
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O Ponto Cego de Wilson Martins: Identidade paranaense e as transformações no espaço intelectual brasileiro by Natalia Romanovski

“…The book A different Brazil: essay on the phenomena of acculturation in Paraná, written by the literary critic Wilson Martins, is considered a milestone in the area of Studies of Paraná. …”
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Ideario de un encuentro vital: Jacques Gilard y Marvel Moreno by Yohainna Abdala-Mesa

“…This essay is an overview of the research that Jacques Gilard did on Marvel Moreno’s works. …”
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Negativität in der Psychologie Jacob Böhmes by Thomas Isermann

“…This essay is dedicated to the shady sides of psychology in Jacob Boehme (1575-1624). …”
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“What’s Next?” Jasper Fforde’s Attempts on Jane Eyre by Wolfgang Funk

“…This article attempts to analyse the interplay of Jane Eyre with one of its most daring re-appropriations, Jasper Fforde’s 2001 novel The Eyre Affair, which will be presented as a ‘parallolotopia’ in this essay. The main focus is on the inter-textual relationship between the two texts and the interplay and entanglement of the two novels will be analysed as a particular form of post-modern pastiche (in the sense of Fredric Jameson), the main characteristic of which is its self-reflective attitude. …”
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