Escrituras en escena: Teresa de la Parra y el teatro de lo íntimo by Nathalie Bouzaglo

“…She distances herself from Venezuelan readers and, at the same time, proposes to rethink the Venezuelan nation in terms of a Hispanic-American project. The essay shows how Teresa de la Parra strategically participates in the editorial politics of the lettered city and manages to become a celebrity at a time when fame was not easy for a Latin American woman in the early 20th century.…”
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Transformar hasta el oxímoron : cuerpos diversos, pero no tanto by Mónica Otaola Barranquero, María de las Mercedes Serrato Calero, Eva Moral Cabrero

“…However, this campaign attracted considerable criticism for having taken without consent the image of several women for the design of the poster and also modified the body of one of them in order to hide the prosthesis she wears on one of her legs. This essay analyses this case as a clear expression of the internalised and institutionalised disability that makes it possible to signify a non-normative body due to disability as unpresentable, even leading to its erasure in the sphere of communication. …”
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A Critique on “A Survey of Naturalism in Iran” by Foad Moloodi

“…The final part of the essay has more specifically evaluated and criticized the theoretical framework of the research, methodology, and content. …”
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Estado e proteção social no Cone Sul da América Latina: um panorama do século XXI by Nayara Cristina Bueno, Lislei Teresinha Preuss

“…In order to reflect on the relationship between the State and social protection in the beginning of the 21st century, this essay presents an overview of the conflict between capital and labor to directing the State, through social protection / public social unprotection. …”
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ITG 1000, Risk Detection and Accounting Information: a Theoretical Analysis on the Cost versus Benefit for Micro and Small Enterprises by Mateus Alexandre Costa dos Santos, Luiz Carlos Marques dos Anjos, Paulo Roberto Nóbrega Cavalcante, Paulo Aguiar do Monte

“…This essay aims to discuss aspects related to the incentives that individuals face with regard to the adoption or not of ITG 1000, as well as the possible scenarios resulting from the responses of these individuals to such incentives. …”
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Virginie Despentes et les récits de la violence sexuelle : une déconstruction littéraire et féministe des rhétoriques de la racialisation by Virginie Sauzon

“…Hence, this article focuses on the essay and fiction of Virginie Despentes, a major, yet controversial, figure in contemporary French feminism. …”
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Beach practices. Models for design-driven seaside regenerations by Vincenzo Cristallo, Ivo Caruso

“…Among these is the seaside environment, and the beach in particular, examined in this essay on the basis of the results of two research projects with field and desk contents, which recognize that seashores are an integral part of the very metaphor of inhabited space. …”
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A Brief Look at Translations of Mohammad Taghi Ghiasi from Emile Zola by Esmaeel Farnoud

“…The only available translations of three books of The Earth, La Curée and The Fortune of the Rougons belong to Ghiasi. In this essay, after an introduction about assessment criteria for translation and its differentiation with evaluation, we have a general look at Ghiasi translations of Zola’s works. …”
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The Master Film is a Western : The Mythology of the American West in the Cities of the Red Night Trilogy by Michael J. Prince

“…This essay traces the vestiges of Western literary and cinematic tropes in Cities of the Red Night, and discusses the development of the Master Film and the dominance of the Western genre in The Place of Dead Roads and some faint echoes of the mythology of the American West in the last book, The Western Lands. …”
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“When the war is over […] we will all enlist again” (The Lice): W.S. Merwin P(r)o(ph)etic by Hélène Aji

“…This essay takes Kenneth White’s description of “a quiet apocalypse” as a starting point to read the complexities of W.S. …”
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ANALISIS KEMAMPUAN BERPIKIR KRITIS SISWA DALAM PEMBELAJARAN BIOLOGI by Desi Nuzul Agnafia

“…The technique that use to fix the data is essay written test that developed by critical thinking ability indicator, based on Facione opinion. …”
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Teaching for a Broken World by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

“…This essay offers methodological suggestions for using the humanities to create a general will for social justice. …”
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Cultural heritage and energy transition – A lesson from the past by Xavier Casanovas, José A. Alonso Campanero, Tiziana Campisi

“…The energy adaptation associated with conserving this heritage must preserve the Mediterranean identity this essay aims to address; traditional technologies are still relevant today, while modern energy technologies require harmonious integration. …”
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Ìwà l’ẹwà: Towards a Yorùbá Feminist Ethics by Olayinka Oyeleye

“…The theoretical implications of Feminist narrative ethics is then applied to the philosophical imports of Yorùbá proverbs about women as a way to tease out how female subordination is grounded in Yorùbá ontology and ethics. Spe[1]cifically, the essay interrogates the ethical and aesthetical trajectory that leads from ìwà l’ẹwà (character is beauty), a Yoruba moral dictum, to ìwà l’ẹwà obìnrin ([good moral] character is a woman’s beauty). …”
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Moradores de cortiço, capitães da areia e cobradores urbanos: personagens excluídos da construção da ordem nacional by Eliana Kuster

“…This essay provides an overview of urban issues in Brazil from the point of view of the construction of a national order that accrues for the organization of urban space and their dilemmas concerning the issues of dwellings. …”
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OpenStreetMap and Its Application to Monumental Studies: An Opportunity for Digital Public History? Quantitative Examples and Methodological Reflections by Camilla Zucchi

“…The following essay would like to provide a tool that can become a reference standard in the field of monumental studies. …”
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Re-envisioning Astraea: Myth and Vision in Jeremy Bentham’s “Blackstone Familiarized” by Claire Wrobel

“…Jeremy Bentham’s “Blackstone Familiarized” offers a fascinating counter-example. This unfinished essay presents a play transcribing a vision which had appeared to the reformer in a dream. …”
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Museums as Places: Two review cases and a transdisciplinary perspective by Nina GJOCI, Joshua D. ATKINSON

“…In this essay, we theorize the differences and similarities between rhetorical and cultural geographic approaches to the study of one example of a memory place: museums. …”
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Call for Papers: Demography Prize for Young Researches 2016/2017 by IF and FRFG

“… The Stuttgart-based Foundation for the Rights of Future Generations (FRFG) and the London-based Intergenerational Foundation (IF) jointly award the biennial Demography Prize, endowed with EUR 10,000 (ten thousand euros) in total prize-money, to essay-writers who address political and demographic issues pertaining to the field of intergenerational justice. …”
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The War Game et Who Bombed Birmingham ?  : usage politique du mode réflexif by Georges Fournier

“…Through the analysis of reflexivity to be found in The War Game and Who Bombed Birmingham? this essay will try to show how filmmakers purported to arouse the awareness of television viewers to the subjectivity inherent in the filmic material and in particular in television journalism.…”
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