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Published: 01 May 2018
... it properly are matters of importance. catalepsy homesickness acute delirium history of psychiatric diagnosis stupor muteness negativism motor symptoms psychosis catatonia Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM 5 Heckers Stephan mutisms staring Wilson Jo Ellen Bakirköy...
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Published: 30 June 2017
... to make other contacts. Isolation also results from the individualistic nature of American society. Interviewees accustomed to close relationships with relatives and neighbours typical in Okinawa were surprised that in the U.S. “neighbours don’t even speak to each other.” Many suffered from homesickness...
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Published: 25 March 2019
...Is it possible to long too much? Or to be too homesick? – or too little? This chapter explores the everyday expression of homesickness and longing and the work people in Illorsuit (pseudonym) put into balance these between inadequacy and excessiveness. Some people may express their longing...
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Published: 27 January 2012
..., it is explored through the connotations suggested by its Greek etymology as precisely a longing for the return home—a return that cannot be achieved—a form of homesickness, and so as unsettling rather than comfortable, as bringing with it a sense of the essential questionability of our own being in the world...
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Published: 28 February 2013
... mortality in patients with coronary heart disease.   Lancet , 347 , 417–21.Dickens, Charles. Oliver Twist, ed. Kathleen Tillotson. Oxford: Oxford University Press (2008). 10.1016/S0140-6736(96)90007-0 Draaisma D. ( 2008 ). De Heimweefabriek [The Homesickness Factory...
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Published: 08 July 2020
... proxenoi federalism federal states Phokis Syracuse demography Eretria Kephissos Valley Morris Ian Oropos Tanagra Alexander the Great Diogenes of Sinope Ionia spatial turn local identity local knowledge Mediterraneanization neigbhorhood countryside brain GPS homesickness neurosciences...
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Published: 30 April 2007
... capture the scent of an era and a way of seeing the world. These stories reveal the immigrant's philosophy of hard work, a melancholic optimism, homesickness, and will. The discovery of autobiographies in the homes of unschooled workers tells us that immigrants were so concerned with their self-image...
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Published: 01 October 2008
...This chapter presents “The Lament of My Mother” (1941), a poem written by Yosl Mlotek either before he arrived in Shanghai or shortly after he reached China in the summer or early fall of 1941. The loneliness of the young man is palpable in the poem. But it is more than homesickness, longing...
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Published: 15 August 1991
..., this book attempts to explore Conrad’s ‘homesickness’ and its various aspects. ‘Ascending Effort The’ Copernican outlook Krutch Joséph Wood modernity Ptolemaic outlook Graham Cunninghame letters to Nietzsche Friedrich Warren Robert Penn Chance Heart of Darkness Lord Jim Nostromo Rescue...
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Published: 22 January 1998
... Brigade. Griffin rejoined his command in November 1861 and by December 1 the infantry and artillery reunited and went into winter quarters near the mouth of the Occoquan River. He also expressed his homesickness and related the improvement in his health. Aquia Creek Butler Matthew Calbraith Charleston...
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Published: 18 June 2020
.... Of his more than seventy published songs, at least eleven speak primarily of departure, travelling, awareness of distance from loved ones, and homesickness. This chapter examines Mendelssohn’s experiences of journeying to other countries as expressed in his lively letters and the songs born of his...
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Published: 24 July 2003
.... Forster on the works of George Crabbe. There were quite a few quotations from the poem ‘Peter Grimes’ by Crabbe and I don’t know whether it was homesickness or a sudden opening of my eyes to a new poetic style, or both, but I was amazed and thrilled by this poetry. I went into Los Angeles a few days later...
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Published online: 20 January 2022
Published in print: 01 June 2021
...This book redresses the deficit of sustained critical attention paid to Shadow of a Doubt even in the large corpus of Hitchcock scholarship. Analyzing the film’s narrative system, issues of genre, authorship and social history, knowledge and epistemology, homesickness and “family...
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Published: 11 April 2023
...-estrangement alienation thrownness homesickness displacement Every man can have his own peculiar truth; and yet it is always the same. —Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Maxims and Reflections Perhaps even only my errors still have an impelling power in an age overloaded...
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Published: 30 September 2021
..., and the natural world is a source of pleasure; in the latter, girls must change others, and the natural world becomes a vital space for healing. The playful Backfisch period is replaced by an environment of neglect, in which the girl must cultivate relationships in order to survive. Homesickness becomes...
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Published: 31 October 2012
... between two types of memory, this chapter compares the relationships between home and exile in these mini-narratives to show how recollections, respectively, range from ‘sickness of home’ resulting from ‘ironic nostalgia’ and a ‘critical memory’ of the immediate past of the civil war to ‘homesickness...
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Published: 10 January 2018
... to invent a whole new diagnosis, and in particular a crisis in the Swiss mercenary system upon which his hometown depended for its continued independence. Hofer invented nostalgia because he thought he could cure burly pikemen who broke down with homesickness when stationed abroad. In doing so, he also...
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Published: 20 May 2019
... Whites in a tough position, and many women and children faced poverty with the men in their familial units absent. Many men in the Army of Tennessee suffered from severe homesickness and expressed this in letters to their families. Alabama units Taylor Grant Clampitt Bradley Lea George Taylor Malinda...
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Published: 26 April 2018
... Revolution Frémont John C Jewett William Smith Jones J Wesley motion pictures panoramas “Pantoscope” daguerreotypes gold rush portraits miner costume masculinity black gold rushers photography homesickness verisimilitude male gaze ethnic diversity It is perhaps the classic gold rush portrait...
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Published: 10 January 2018
... it feel like to be homesick in the early 1800s? This chapter tightens the lens and delves into the sensorial and affective world of those Napoleonic soldiers who suffered from nostalgia on the battlefield. Drawing from a rich collection of letters and diaries, it reconstructs their own narratives...