The Politics of Aesthetics: Ezra Pound’s Jefferson is Mussolini by Hélène Aji

“…Inscribed within the framework of Ezra Pound’s theory of the “luminous detail,” historical facts are placed under the sign of a highly idiosyncratic master narrative, which ties in with a politics of aethetics, after Jacques Rancière but also in keeping with Benjaminian evaluations of the political uses of aesthetics. …”
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Le traitement du terrorisme dans les Historiciclos de Forges : du choix de la case vide by Olivier Ruaud

“…In 1977, drawer Antonio Fraguas de Pablo-Forges- published comics in Los Historiciclos, a story of Spain under Franco with different narrative technics. This paper is focused on his vision of terrorism and specially eta’s action. …”
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Destiny, Miracle Healers and Magical Intervention: Vernacular Beliefs on Involuntary Childlessness in Estonia by Reet Hiiemäe

“…Firstly, the methodological issues of collecting source material on delicate matters and the advantages of anonymous and narrative presentation modes in certain contexts will be discussed. …”
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A meninice mentida e o futuro profanado:as narrativas de Valêncio Xavier by Fernanda Borges

“…Thus, this study aims to discussstructural and thematic attributes of the works of this Brazilian author to reflecton these narrative albums that create the past and the future.…”
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L’ordre du récit dans les manuscrits de Flaubert : étude de quelques cas by Stella Mangiapane

“…In the genesis of Flaubert's novels, the scénarios bear some eloquent traces of the care the writer devotes to the organization of the order of the narrative discourse, especially with regard to the treatment of the analepses. …”
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« L’œil du hibou ». Le Flaubert au pluriel de Calvino by Susi Pietri

“…“Several Flaubert(s) in the plural” are thus inscribed throughout Calvino’s theoretical texts over time: nihilist Flaubert; supreme Model of work on form; Master of doubt and skepticism; critic of culture and of the plurality of languages; forerunner of the avant-gardes; paradigm of narrative visibility; invisible “God” of infinity at the heart of the infinitesimal; exemplary witness of the dissolution of knowledge; testamentary executor of the romance of convention; literary ancestor of “knowledge-as-multiplicity”; seeker of the absolute through the encounter with otherness.…”
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“A medley of voices”, polyphonie et discours rapportés dans Lolita de Nabokov by Yannicke Chupin

“…In spite of the narrator’s permanent control over the texture of his narrative, a final part shows how idioms and strongly-featured voices finally blend, thus accounting for the evolution of the hero’s relation to his environment and to the other characters.…”
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Des strates sous la carte : les paradoxes de la surface dans A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers de Henry D. Thoreau by Julien Nègre

“…By looking at a hand-drawn map that Thoreau copied for the excursion, this article examines how Thoreau’s narrative is embedded in several different temporalities and how the spatial experience of surface becomes a temporal experience of depth, dramatized by language itself.…”
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“The Body Hair that Grows on the Head” by Donyol Dondrup, Charlene Makley

“…In this chapter, we introduce readers to the Amdo Tibetan comedian, poet and performance artist Menla-kyap [sMan bla skyabs] through a translation of his 2009 autobiographical narrative, “Views on Hair and Hairstyles.” The Introduction section provides a broader context for Menla-kyap's life and times as well as a reading guide for this enigmatic piece. …”
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FE or not FE? A Play in Two Acts by Gary Husband, Paul Murphy, Joel Petrie

“…It is deliberately playful, and at times absurd, which all too often reflects the lived experiences of workers in the sector.  The narrative form is employed to examine the potential challenges of engagement in scholarship, particularly methodology, for lecturers in further education embarking on research on, in and of the sector.  …”
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The recipient becoming a participant and the participant becoming a recipient: A strange encounter in 1 Kings 17 with a not so strange outcome by J.S. van der Walt

“… A narrative in 1 Kings 17:1-16 tells of a strange encounter between two people of different backgrounds, one is a prophet of YHWH and the other is a dying widow. …”
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As vozes da mímica pós-colonial em Terra Papagalli by Jacimara Vieira dos Santos

“…This paper draws on the studies undertaken in the area of cultural studies, inparticular,Homi Bhabha‟s formulations, to propose an analysis of the BraziliannovelTerra Papagalli(by José Roberto Torero and Marcus Aurelius Pimenta),showing how the narrative dismounts historical reality, to explore other angles; and shifts the focus to the imaginary construction that involves revisiting theDiscoveries. …”
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Tra Scilla e Cariddi: diventare adulti in un reparto di medicina by Eugenio Zito

“…In particular the paper focuses, through the story of Khalid, a young diabetic immigrant of Moroccan origin, on the medical practice of joint outpatient clinic, drawn up to facilitate this complex passage and on the usefulness of a narrative approach to chronic disease in health settings.…”
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Development of a mental health-related structural stigma measurement framework in the healthcare system setting: A modified Delphi study. by Dristy Gurung, Bhawana Subedi, Brandon A Kohrt, Syed Shabab Wahid, Sauharda Rai, Graham Thornicroft, Petra C Gronholm

“…Experts also provided narrative feedback on the definition of structural stigma, barriers to its measurement, domain-specific comments, and indicators-specific comments.…”
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Understanding personality pathology in a clinical sample of youth: study protocol for the longitudinal research project ‘APOLO’ by Nagila Koster, Igor Lusin, Paul T van der Heijden, Odilia M Laceulle, Marcel A G van Aken

“…The included constructs fit the dimensional model of personality development: maladaptive personality traits (dispositional traits), social relations, stressful life events (characteristic adaptations), a turning point (narrative identity) and functioning (eg, achievement of youth specific milestones). …”
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Los conflictos del documental español: el caso de Basilio Martín Patino by Manuel de la Fuente

“…Martín Patino’s discourse has been critical with mainstream industries and narratives throughout his career and thus has been sidelined within the different cultural systems both in dictatorships and democratic regimes.…”
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Unreal Cities: the Veterans’ Homecoming and the Fate of Postwar Noir by Benoît Tadié

“…This article looks at the emotional premises, narrative patterns and political implications of these tales, thus suggesting that the main aesthetic and ideological traits of postwar noir grew out of the veterans’ foundational and problematic experience of homecoming.…”
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Colocar-se em palavras: memórias de um percurso íntimo by Regina Dalcastagnè

“…Based on a rapprochement between the award-winning novel Nur na escuridão (Nur in darkness), by Salim Miguel, which tells his family’s saga during his immi- gration from Lebanon to Brazil, and the unpublished manuscripts of Jose Miguel, the author’s father, who tells the same story, this article discusses the reasons for writing and the use of narrative resources to build a meaning for his life. …”
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Madam President : the Representation of Female Political and Military Power in Commander in Chief and in Season 7 of 24 by Zachary Baqué

“…Cette analyse de deux séries américaines contemporaines incluant des femmes présidentes cherche à montrer que l’attention narrative exclusive sur le sexe de la présidente tend à renforcer les stéréotypes classiques sur l’impossibilité d’un pouvoir féminin (dans Commander in Chief) alors que, lorsque la présidente est un personnage parmi d’autres et qu’elle est jugée en fonction de ses capacités politiques, elle gagne en efficacité ce qu’elle perd en féminité (saison 7 de 24).…”
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Les Quotas by Marie-Laure Schultze, Sujarei Tali

“…In this universe, the choice of whom you have sexual relationships with, how and at which rate doesn’t belong to you anymore.This narrative is presented in three different forms: a comic, an audio recording and a novel, three ways (graphic, audio and textual) as three attempts to thwart Kimée and Djoa’s gender and sexuality—the characters, and their universe. …”
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