Some Reflections on Children’s Media Cultures: An Interview with David Buckingham by Thibaut Clément, David Buckingham

“…David Buckingham’s blog, along with numerous essays and articles, can be found at: www.davidbuckingham.net.…”
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Persuasive Papers, Speeches, and Campaigns by Laura Gorham, Ricky Telg, Tracy Irani

“…Persuasion can be used in written essays, speeches or as part of media campaigns that attempt to influence an audience to change their thinking or behavior. …”
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L’art du théâtre de Howard Barker : la scène et la page en conflit by Vanasay Khamphommala

“…In his essays, Barker opposes the materiality of the theatre, that he despises, and the ideal of the art of theatre, to which he aspires. …”
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Persuasive Papers, Speeches, and Campaigns by Laura Gorham, Ricky Telg, Tracy Irani

“…Persuasion can be used in written essays, speeches or as part of media campaigns that attempt to influence an audience to change their thinking or behavior. …”
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Montagnes de Thoreau : la silhouette et le contact by Michel Granger

“…Numerous passages in his Journal and in his essays try to make sense of his fascination for mountains. …”
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Geo-societal More-than-Humanness by Bohle Martin

“…Natural sciences paradigms guide this essay’s perspectives. Given the complex-adaptive dynamics of the Earth System, cultures are drivers and prompts of human and natural (sub)systems, respectively. …”
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Rimbaud’s influence on Jayne Anne Phillips: from Sweethearts to Shelter by Stéphanie Durrans

“…Arthur Rimbaud emerges from Jayne Anne Phillips’s essays as a continual source of fascination. This paper explores the patterns of convergence that unite these two writers one century apart while aiming to provide a deeper and more meaningful appreciation of Phillips’ accomplishments in Shelter. …”
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The Requiem in the Age of Confessionalisation. A Review of The Book of Requiems vol. 2 by Simone Caputo

“…Burn and Antonio Chemotti, collects analytical musicological essays on Requiems composed between 1550 and  1650, drawing a comprehensive map of early modern polyphony for the liturgy of the dead, covering regions from Flanders to central Europe and from Italy to the Iberian Peninsula. …”
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Juhan Liiv’s Comprehension of Poetry by Tanar Kirs

“…These connections arise from Liiv’s essays, which have not been studied so far. I analyse Liiv’s essay Ääremärkused (Marginalia) and formulate the main theses in his comprehension of poetry. …”
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Fille d’Octobre. Générations, engagement et histoire by Malika Rahal

“….* Ego-histories are commissioned biographical essays in which the author is invited to explore his or her vocational choices. …”
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Realismo em Adorno e Lukács: o caso Em câmara lenta, de Renato Tapajós by Carlos Augusto Carneiro Costa

“…The first part of this work presents a study of the essays Introdução aos escritos estéticos de Marx and Engels, by Georg Lukács, and Posição do narrador no romance contemporâneo, by Theodor W. …”
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La presse catholique irlandaise et la Guerre Civile espagnole. Étude de cas by Pere Soler Paricio

“…Then, the themes and the preponderant areas of reflection that occupied the essays and recensions linked to the war are identified. …”
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Memories of Africa, Home, and Abroad in the United States by Olayombo Raji-Oyelade

“…In the abyss of ‘remembering’ and ‘recollecting’, Falola takes his readers through a seamless journey in the collection of essays and selected images that make up the entirety of his book by exploring the experiences of African migrants through a recount of their memoirs. …”
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Book Review by Muhammed Haron

“…During the decades of the 20th century, most scholars who studied these early ‘Cape’ figures that hailed from the Melayu archipelago, wrote short exploratory essays. Examples are Prof Adrianus van Selms’ bibliographical entry of Shaykh Yusuf Al-Makassari’s (1626-1699) and Prof Gerrie Lubbe’s journal article on Imam Abdullah ibn Qadi ‘Abdus Salam (aka Tuan Guru [1712-1807]). …”
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Rejuvenescence American Style: Longevity, Aging, The US Tradition of Rejecting the Old & the US Baby Boom Generation Now by John Dean

“…This Cultural History essay’s focus is age, aging, longevity and the consciousness of a generation in contemporary United States and the verifiable foundations of these issues: how age is real and artificial both. …”
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Les dialogues de Walter Pater avec Platon : le philosophe et l’amoureux by Anne-Florence Gillard-Estrada

“…He shunned the Platonic distrust of the body, the senses and the ‘colours’ of the world, and he never accepted the Platonic primacy of the realm of Ideas. And in his essays on Plato, collected in Plato and Platonism (1895), he took up the aesthetics and the principles formulated in The Renaissance (1873). …”
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On Topics Today by Nicholas McKay

“…The second comprises significant advances in topic theory essayed through two further pairs of texts: Robert Hatten’s Musical meaning in Beethoven: markedness, correlation, and interpretation (1994) and Interpreting musical gestures, topics, and tropes: Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert (2004); and Raymond Monelle’s Linguistics and semiotics in music (1992) and The sense of music: semiotic essays (2000).…”
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Affinités électives de la littérature espagnole avec la philosophie by Thierry Nallet

“…The examples chosen here are taken from philosophical essays with a strong literary component coming from José Antonio Marina and above all from the narrative opus of Álvaro Pombo. …”
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