Voix du Sud : étude de trois autobiographies de femmes esclaves by Dominique Aurélia

“…This essay examines the presence of the half-muted and marginalized women slaves’ voices which nevertheless inform the audience of the time as well as the contemporary scholar on their desire to inscribe their being within the public sphere as they question the issue of identity and emancipation through their texts. …”
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Food Advertising and Italian Colonial Propaganda by Gabriele Proglio

“…The aim of the article is to show the role of race, gender, and sexuality in the dissemination of various racial stereotypes and colonial imaginaries in the public sphere. Using the SALCE ad collection, quantitative and qualitative analyses of the visual sources considered are combined. …”
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“Orpheus’ Sermon”: Making a Case for an Antiquer Dickinson by Eric Athenot

“…It seeks to offer Dickinson’s classical references as the expression of a gendered approach to her society’s most crucial issues, namely slavery, war, and the role of women in the public sphere. All of which questions find a resolution of sort in her appropriation of the Orphic voice in her later poems.…”
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The Internet and the End of Dystopia by Andrew Feenberg

“…This is particular clear in the impact of the Internet on the public sphere. It is in this domain that something really new is happening. …”
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Un média est-il une marque ? by Valérie Patrin-Leclère

“…Behind the everyday use of the brand word are hidden tense professional practices, a difficult economic environment, and a sociocultural reconfiguration of the public sphere. The question of brand names is political in nature.…”
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Exploring Community Resilience: The Joint Roles of Environmental Knowledge and Risk Perception in Pro-Environmental Behavior by Yu Zhang, Zihao Dong, Yanying Mao, Xiaosen Huo, Liu Wu

“…However, a persistent intention–behavior gap often exists, particularly in separate private or public spheres. Historically, addressing this gap has involved focusing on single moderating variables such as environmental knowledge or environmental risk perception. …”
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Imagens precárias: inscrições tênues de violência ditatorial no Brasil by Márcio Seligmann-Silva

“…It develops an analysis of the precarious character of those inscriptions, which have to deal with an absence of eco in the public sphere. A privatization of the memory work blocs the mourning and the juridical elaboration of the terrible facts of that period. …”
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Travestis brasileiras e exotismo sexual by Jorge Leite Jr

“…Currently, Brazil seems to be fashion in the new global public sphere. This has apparently given a new global dimension to Brazil’s traditional image of being a generous and pacific country in which social conflicts are preferably settled within the scope of artistic creativity and sexual freedom. …”
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Ignorancia, retórica y revisión: las independencias en el discurso del nacionalismo historiográfico español by Antonio Sáez Arance

“…Despite of the democratization process since 1975, apologetic approaches are still strong and influential in the public sphere. The way overcoming these tendencies should be a systematic de-nationalization and internationalization of Spanish historical research.…”
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Al-Jawâhîrî: between patronage and revolution by Sami Zubaida

“…He was part of the incipient state-class and the public sphere it dominated. He was a prominent actor in the fields of journalism and literature, active participant in the political currents and intrigues which characterised the country. …”
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Louisa May Alcott’s Changing Views on Women, Work, and Marriage in Work by Jelena Šesnić

“…The novel proposes a new direction by placing women squarely in the public sphere of labor and social relations, even though that move is qualified by normative and sentimentalist constraints for middle-class characters. …”
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Secular state and freedom of religion in Brazil: The Brazil-Holy See Concordat and the “General Law of Religions” by Jose Ivo Follmann, Celso Gabatz

“…There is a resurgence of religious disputes with consequences in the public sphere, especially in the political arena.…”
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The Information of Public Sciences: Definitions by Žiedonė Zaveckienė

“…The information of public sciences can be defined as the information received in the process of cognition, including all the regularities, phenomena, facts, and also the documents of the public sphere. …”
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Masonic Ritual and the Display of Empire in 19th-Century India and Beyond by Simon Deschamps

“…It argues that Masonic lodges held centre stage in the Indian colonial public sphere. They organized processions, cornerstone laying ceremonies, and banquets on an unequalled scale, which all became an integral part of imperial display. …”
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History of science, religion and the ‘big picture’ by Sarah Qidwai, James Poskett

“…Despite historians discrediting outdated narratives, persistent ideas within the public sphere prompt the need for a comprehensive ‘big picture’. …”
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O sujeito-escritor e as transformações no campo literário: o caso Cristovão Tezza by Igor Ximenes Graciano

“…When one thinks about movements in the Brazilian literary field, it is customary to mention the emergence of new agents that, at best, will share the public sphere of creation and the debate surrounding the works. …”
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Fotografia e aderência simbólica: “aura”, “engajamento” e “memória” no protagonismo fotográfico by Maria da Conceição Francisca Pires, Sergio Luiz Pereira da Silva

“…They influence their social and political dynamics in the public sphere, as well as favoring a reflection about the photographic act, concerning its technical work and its political character.…”
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The Politics of Circularity in Todd Phillips’s Joker (2019) by Guillaume Mouleux

“…Paradoxically, the process of circularity also contributes to blur the message, resulting in major misunderstandings and misinterpretations of the film in the public sphere.…”
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Future Publics: Politics and Space in East Asia’s Cities: Introduction by Gregory Bracken, Jonathan D. Solomon

“…The issue also considers the city of Bangkok, where urban design is examined as a counter public sphere.…”
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« Do we really need a dam ? » Le conflit lié au barrage Gordon-below-Franklin (Tasmanie, Australie) ou la redéfinition d’un cycle hydrosocial ? by Silvia Flaminio

“…The article analyses more specifically how the hydraulic fix which the project represents is debated in the public sphere and how the utility and the efficiency of the technical infrastructure is contested. …”
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