Languages, Cultures and Visual Studies
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(Love)Sick, Disabled, and Dying: Investigating the Crip Clock, Gender, and Resistance in Pessoa’s A Carta da corcunda para o serralheiro (circa 1930) [Letter from a hunchback girl to a metalworker (2001)]
(Liverpool University Press, 2025)This article discusses the portrayal of illness and disability in Fernando Pessoa’s A Carta da corcunda para o serralheiro (circa 1930) [Letter from a hunchback girl to a metal worker (2001)] through a critical disability ... -
Reading Neurasthenia: Nervous Exhaustion and its Afterlives in Pío Baroja’s El árbol de la ciencia [The Tree of Knowledge] (1911)
(Liverpool University Press, 2025)Foregrounding the assimilation of discourses about neurasthenia in Spain, this article analyses the literary representation of nervous exhaustion in Pío Baroja’s El árbol de la ciencia (1911) [The Tree of Knowledge] ... -
Introduction: Early Modern Actors of Translation
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Brunetto Latini’s rhetorical translations of Ovid
(Routledge, 20 January 2025)This article examines medieval translations of Ovid's Heroides by thirteenth-century Italian diplomat and notary Brunetto Latini. It explores how in two different works composed in the years 1260-1266, his French Tresor ... -
(Unterhaltungs)Werte und Zeitgeschichte: Die Woche
(Meiner Verlag, 2024)The weekly magazine Die Woche was produced by the conservative Scherl publishing house; from 1916 it was under the control of Germany’s leading media proprietor, Alfred Hugenberg. This contribution argues that in 1933 ...