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German global soft power, 1700-1920 (2016)
Book Chapter
McLelland, N. (2016). German global soft power, 1700-1920. In K. Sanchez-Summerer, & W. Frijhoff (Eds.), Linguistic and cultural foreign policies of European states: 18th-20th centuries. Amsterdam University Press. http://en.aup.nl/books/9789462980600-linguistic-and-cultural-foreign-policies-of-european-states.html

This article provides the first overview of the reach and 'soft power' of German language and culture in Europe and beyond, from 1700 to 1920, shortly after the end of the First World War. Besides the role of the state (weak, until deliberate policie... Read More about German global soft power, 1700-1920.

The entwinement of politics, arts, culture and commerce in staging social and political reality to enhance democratic communication (2016)
Journal Article
Mutibwa, D. H. (2016). The entwinement of politics, arts, culture and commerce in staging social and political reality to enhance democratic communication. International Journal of Communication, (10), 5997–6016. http://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/5351/1873

This article explores how four British and German theatre companies that originated in the countercultural era continue to survive in an increasingly austere economic climate. Although their survival strategies have been marked by remarkable resilien... Read More about The entwinement of politics, arts, culture and commerce in staging social and political reality to enhance democratic communication.

E a Galiza...? Lusofonias transversais (2016)
Journal Article
Vidal Bouzon, Á. J. (2016). E a Galiza...? Lusofonias transversais. Boletim da Academia Galega da Língua Portuguesa, 9, 63-76. https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/articulo?codigo=6365351

Resumo
Através de uma leitura filosófica do conto de José A. Lozano “Porco transgénico” (2001) este trabalho tenta indicar as linhas de delimitação da condição identitária galega em que assenta a legenda que Daniel Castelao colocou ao pé da lâmina n... Read More about E a Galiza...? Lusofonias transversais.

A Web of opportunity or the same old story? Women digital entrepreneurs and intersectionality theory (2016)
Journal Article
Martinez Dy, A. C., Marlow, S., & Martin, L. (2017). A Web of opportunity or the same old story? Women digital entrepreneurs and intersectionality theory. Human Relations, 70(3), 286-311. https://doi.org/10.1177/0018726716650730

© 2016, © The Author(s) 2016. This article critically analyses the manner in which intersectionality and related social positionality shape digital enterprise activities. Despite popular claims of meritocratic opportunity enactment within traditional... Read More about A Web of opportunity or the same old story? Women digital entrepreneurs and intersectionality theory.

"Stark, necessary and not permanent": huts in the work of Paul Celan and J.H. Prynne (2016)
Journal Article
Thomas, N. (2016). "Stark, necessary and not permanent": huts in the work of Paul Celan and J.H. Prynne. German Life and Letters, 69(3). https://doi.org/10.1111/glal.12124

This article examines the motif of the hut in the work of Paul Celan and J. H. Prynne, as a metaphor for poetry which also mediates the relationship between poetry, language and place. Both Prynne and Celan’s use of the hut motif intersects with the... Read More about "Stark, necessary and not permanent": huts in the work of Paul Celan and J.H. Prynne.