... literary experimentation in the post-catastrophic search for an appropriate literary voice. The Qur’anic epigraph helps to shed some light on the stakes of this process of exploration. As Manav Ratti has argued, “postsecular affirmations emerge from material circumstances—disaster, catastrophe...

...This chapter talks about the relationship between Filipino immigrant parents and their daughters. It argues that gender is a key to immigrant identity, and a way for racialized immigrants to claim cultural superiority over the dominant group. The author uses epigraphs, or statements, by a Filipina...

...This article examines how ideas influence actions. It explains that writers of the past have asserted that ideas affect actions and provides epigraphs that provide more than eloquent testimony for that assertion. Sophocles suggested that ideas can override interest and change how a person acts...

... elite, with an exceptionally privileged few becoming owners of considerable wealth, much of which was ploughed into the construction or embellishment of extravagant rural houses; the lack of evidence for religious activity with the apparent end of soldiers' epigraphic habit; the dearth of information...

... it has provoked—is valid or not. It argues that if one is looking for evidence to judge the presence or absence of historical sense among the Hindus, then the place to look for it are the epigraphic records left by the rulers. Stones and not parchment seems to have the medium of choice in ancient India...

...This article studies how epigraphy was used as a form of communication. Epigraphs were usually stone inscriptions, although some were occasionally found etched on clay, plaster, and metals. Epigraphs were found at the center of the Roman communicative system, and included many sub-genres...

... times both in serial and book forms, and given in at least seven theatrical versions in 1853 alone. The complete episode printed here is typical Smith, from the fake authority of the invented epigraphs and odd classical allusion, to the universal moralizings and exploitation of topical items in the news...

... in which the social relations structure production and the uniqueness of the Japanese industrial relations regime about which there are some disagreements, as this chapter’s epigraphs convey. mercantilist understood interrogated uniqueness epigraphs This content is only available as a PDF. ...

... each language, they represented new ways of representing land relations, hierarchies, and religious affiliation without resorting to literal translation of each other. epigraphy epigraphs mosques sati temple s Cambay Gujarat linguistics prashasti Sultanate Gujarat Arabic bilingual...

...This chapter explores both the ways in which Greeks make history when they write on hard surfaces, and the ways in which modern scholars make history out of what they find on hard surfaces. It begins with a brief survey of the range of epigraphic material surviving from Greek antiquity, pointing...

.... It then discusses in detail the key characters in the novel. These include Sally Hardcastle, Harry Hardcastle, Larry Meath, Sam Grundy, Ned Narkey and the chorus of older women, Mrs Bull, Mrs Jike, Mrs Dorbell and Mrs Nattle. Finally the chapter discusses key topics in the novel, including its epigraphs, political...

... Antiquity, while the traditional categories, except for the agonistic, survived until about 600 CE. Christianity had little impact on what is often called the "epigraphic habit". Religious dedications and invocations were now addressed to the new God, along with his angels and saints. Inscribed...

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..., the article discusses two types of literature: epigraphs in Sabaic, Greek, and Gǝ‛ǝz languages, most of which were created before Christianity was introduced into Ethiopia in the fourth century, and Christian literature created in the Gǝ‛ǝz language and written on parchment. This second type is basically...

...Red Sea—Red Square—Red Thread, Lydia Goehr, Oxford University Press. © Oxford University Press 2022. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780197572443.003.0016 Chapter 16 moves between thought experiments and puzzles regarding epigraphs in a print culture of black and white. It explores...

.... It then turns to Eliot’s use in Daniel Deronda of an epigraph from Taylor, by way of a biography of John Wesley; here the quotation comes to figure her own doctrine of imaginative sympathy, a model for the use of one writer by another that rejects the uncritical application that Taylor’s maxims...