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Carducho and the Spanish Literary Baroque (2016)
Book Chapter
LAWRANCE, J. (2016). Carducho and the Spanish Literary Baroque. On Art and Painting: Vicente Carducho and Baroque Spain. University of Wales Press

José Saramago: history, utopia, and the necessity of error (2016)
Book
Sabine, M. (2016). José Saramago: history, utopia, and the necessity of error. (1). Cambridge: Legenda

Although best known internationally for his ‘allegorical’ novels such as Blindness (1995), in his native Portugal, José Saramago remains most acclaimed for his earlier, richly poetic ‘historical’ novels. This new study of five of these works focuses... Read More about José Saramago: history, utopia, and the necessity of error.

The rhetoric of exile : duress and the imagining of force (2016)
Book
Zoric, V. (2016). The rhetoric of exile : duress and the imagining of force. Cambridge: Modern Humanities Research Association

The Rhetoric of Exile explores the rhetorical construction of force in indirect exile and in literary responses to it. Between banishment, a compulsory exile, and expatriation, a voluntary one, many legal systems have allowed for a third model. Such... Read More about The rhetoric of exile : duress and the imagining of force.

‘Me juzgo por natural de Madrid’: Vincencio Carducho, theorist and painter of Spain's court capital (2016)
Journal Article
Bass, L. J., & Andrews, J. (in press). ‘Me juzgo por natural de Madrid’: Vincencio Carducho, theorist and painter of Spain's court capital. Bulletin of Spanish Studies, 93(7-8), https://doi.org/10.1080/14753820.2016.1227040

More than a guide for painters, Vicente de Carducho's Diálogos de la pintura has long been recognized to promote painting as a liberal art and to advocate for the creation of an academy of painting in seventeenth-century Madrid. But questions of patr... Read More about ‘Me juzgo por natural de Madrid’: Vincencio Carducho, theorist and painter of Spain's court capital.

Can people experience post-traumatic growth after committing violent acts? (2016)
Journal Article
Blackie, L. E., Roepke, A. M., Hitchcott, N., & Joseph, S. (2016). Can people experience post-traumatic growth after committing violent acts?. Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology, 22(4), 409-412. https://doi.org/10.1037/pac0000218

The concept of post-traumatic growth refers to the positive psychological changes that some people experience as a result of their struggle with highly stressful and often traumatic circumstances. Research into post-traumatic growth has typically foc... Read More about Can people experience post-traumatic growth after committing violent acts?.

Haunted Serbia: Representations of History and War in the Literary Imagination (2016)
Book
Norris, D. (2016). Haunted Serbia: Representations of History and War in the Literary Imagination. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315559810

Haunting is what happens when the past is disturbed and the victims of previous violence, who are thought to be buried and forgotten, are brought back to the present and made to live again. Serbian fiction writers of the 1980s exhume the ghosts of th... Read More about Haunted Serbia: Representations of History and War in the Literary Imagination.

Learning by teaching: developing transferable skills (2016)
Book Chapter
Stollhans, S. (2016). Learning by teaching: developing transferable skills. In E. Corradini, K. Borthwick, & A. Gallagher-Brett (Eds.), Employability for languages: a handbook (161-164). Research-publishing.net. https://doi.org/10.14705/rpnet.2016.cbg2016.478

Learning by teaching (German: Lernen durch Lehren, commonly abbreviated as LdL) is a teaching and learning approach which was developed by the French language teacher Jean-Pol Martin in German schools in the 1980s (Martin, 1985). The method sees stud... Read More about Learning by teaching: developing transferable skills.

Carducho's Late Holy Families and Decorum (2016)
Book Chapter
Andrews, J. (2016). Carducho's Late Holy Families and Decorum. In On Art and Painting: Vicente Carducho and Baroque Spain (183-204). Cardiff: University of Wales Press

This chapter looks at Carducho's depiction of the Holy Family in the context of theological and conventional orthodoxy in seventeenth-century Madrid.

On Art and Painting: Vicente Carducho and Baroque Spain (2016)
Book
Andrews, J., Noble Wood, O., & Roe, J. (Eds.). (2016). On Art and Painting: Vicente Carducho and Baroque Spain. Cardiff: University of Wales Press

This is a collection of essays on the Italo-Spanish painter and art theorist, Vicente Carducho's Dialogues on Painting (1633), covering a range of aspects of his work and its significance for Spanish painting in the seventeenth century.

Les Chroniques de langage and the development of linguistic purism in Québec (2016)
Journal Article
Walsh, O. (2016). Les Chroniques de langage and the development of linguistic purism in Québec. Nottingham French Studies, 55(2), 132-157. https://doi.org/10.3366/nfs.2016.0145

The second half of the twentieth century has seen the emergence in Québec of a number of societies for the protection or promotion of the French language. Since the 1990s, new societies have increasingly been established online, with older ones also... Read More about Les Chroniques de langage and the development of linguistic purism in Québec.

Inside-the-scenes: The rise of experiential cinema (2016)
Journal Article
Atkinson, S. A., & Kennedy, H. (2016). Inside-the-scenes: The rise of experiential cinema. Participations, 13(1), 139-151

This article introduces this themed section which focusses on the growing trend toward the creation of a cinema that escapes beyond the boundaries of the auditorium whereby film-screenings are augmented by synchronous live performance, site-specific... Read More about Inside-the-scenes: The rise of experiential cinema.

Philosophical aesthetics and philosophical anthropology at the turn of the nineteenth century: holism, expressivism, and antipathy to separation (2016)
Journal Article
Carroll, J. (2016). Philosophical aesthetics and philosophical anthropology at the turn of the nineteenth century: holism, expressivism, and antipathy to separation. Publications of the English Goethe Society, 85(1), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1080/09593683.2016.1162578

This article discusses the relationship between philosophical anthropology and philosophical aesthetics at the turn of the nineteenth century, and the connection of both with literature and the novel form in particular as it develops in the late eigh... Read More about Philosophical aesthetics and philosophical anthropology at the turn of the nineteenth century: holism, expressivism, and antipathy to separation.

Specific and individuated death reflection fosters identity integration (2016)
Journal Article
Blackie, L. E., Cozzolino, P. J., & Sedikides, C. (2016). Specific and individuated death reflection fosters identity integration. PLoS ONE, 11(5), e0154873. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0154873

Identity integration is the process wherein a person assimilates multiple or conflicting identities (e.g., beliefs, values, needs) into a coherent, unified self-concept. Three experiments examined whether contemplating mortality in a specific and ind... Read More about Specific and individuated death reflection fosters identity integration.