Arianna Tondi

Experimenting with Ṭabaqāt and Muʿğam: A history of modern Egypt through the biographies of ordinary citizens in Ḥadīṯ al-ṣabāḥ wa-l-masāʾ by Nağīb Maḥfūẓ

Literature

Inspired by the search for an authentic literature, several Arab writers have experimented with their literary tradition after the cultural turn that...

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This paper presents a compelling and timely analysis of Nağīb Maḥfūẓ’s *Ḥadīṯ al-ṣabāḥ wa-l-masāʾ*, framing it as a profound literary experiment roote...

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Monica Ruocco

Telling the real: Literary reportage in contemporary Arabic literature

Literature

The objective of this paper is to delineate the recent evolution and innovations of literary reportage in contemporary Arabic literature, a genre of c...

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This paper proposes a timely and pertinent examination of literary reportage within contemporary Arabic literature. The abstract clearly outlines its...

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Daniela Potenza

Tensions of discourse in Muḏakkirāt miṯliyya by Fāṭima al-Zahrā’ Amzkār: A sensational example of gendered representation through fictional autobiography

Literature

Fāṭima al-Zahrā’ Amzkār’s debut novel, Muḏakkirāt miṯliyya (‘Memoirs of a Lesbian,’ 2022), caused a scandal in Morocco when it was banned from Rabat’s...

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This article promises a timely and insightful examination of Fāṭima al-Zahrā’ Amzkār’s controversial debut novel, *Muḏakkirāt miṯliyya*, whose ban fro...

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Greta Sala

Comment écrire la dévastation ? Documenter, filtrer et réélaborer le réel dans Bawwābāt arḍ al-ʻadam et al-Maššā’a de Samar Yazbik

Literature

The upheavals that have shaken Syria since 2011 have profoundly impacted the evolution of the literary sphere. This is particularly evident when exami...

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The article, "Comment écrire la dévastation ? Documenter, filtrer et réélaborer le réel dans Bawwābāt arḍ al-ʻadam et al-Maššā’a de Samar Yazbik," pro...

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Marianne Kamal

Narrating trauma in women‘s literature: Exploring South Sudan and Darfur in Arwāḥ Iddū (‘Edo’s Souls’) by Istīlā Qāytānū and ‘Tears of the desert’ by Ḥalīmah Bašīr

Literature

This article examines the lived experiences of women in South Sudan and Darfur, the coping mechanisms they developed in response to wartime trauma, an...

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The article, "Narrating trauma in women’s literature: Exploring South Sudan and Darfur in Arwāḥ Iddū (‘Edo’s Souls’) by Istīlā Qāytānū and ‘Tears of t...

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Naglaa Waly

Arab writers: writing amid crises

Literature

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The title, "Arab writers: writing amid crises," immediately signals a highly relevant, timely, and critically important area of study. The challenges...

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Juliana Araújo

DANTO, Arthur. Andy Warhol. Tradução de Vera Pereira. São Paulo: Editora Cosac Naify, 2012. 208 p.

Art

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This publication presents the 2012 Portuguese translation of Arthur Danto's seminal work on Andy Warhol, published by Editora Cosac Naify. As a direct...

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Susana de Castro

Entrevista com Arthur C. Danto

Philosophy

Tradução Susana de Castro.

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This submission presents "Entrevista com Arthur C. Danto," a translation by Susana de Castro. The title immediately signals a contribution of signific...

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Carolyn Korsmeyer

Prazeres estéticos

Philosophy

Tradução Osvaldo Carvalho. Revisão Inês Lacerda Araújo.

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The submission, titled "Prazeres estéticos," presents a significant challenge for review due to the extreme brevity and complete lack of substantive i...

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Fernando Gerheim, Fabio Mourilhe

Uma fábula para Arthur Danto

Art

Resumo:Este artigo explora vetores do pensamento de Arthur Danto com os meios da ficção, tendo por princípio um pensamento por imagens. Questões como...

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This article, "Uma fábula para Arthur Danto," presents a refreshingly original and ambitious approach to engaging with the philosophy of Arthur Danto....

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