Modern Languages (School of): Recent submissions
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Cultural specific phenomena in classical Arabic phraseology : a case study on the works of Ibn al-Khaṭīb
(University of St Andrews, 2019-06-27) - ThesisThe thesis is a study on classical Arabic phraseology on the basis of prose works by Lisān ad-Dīn Ibn al-Khaṭīb (d. 776/1374). It reinvestigates the linguistic concept of a phraseme from a theoretical perspective and adopts ... -
Plénitude du vide : dévoiement libertin des vanités classiques
(2018-12-30) - Journal articleLes Vanités composeraient-elles l’essence trop souvent oubliée de la littérature dite « libertine » du dix-huitième siècle ? La fiction voluptueuse du siècle des Lumières a observé et problématisé la nouvelle condition ... -
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(University of St Andrews, 2017-06-22) - Thesis -
Dating the vernacular inscription on the wall of St Mark's Treasury in Venice. A case study in medieval epigraphic philology
(2017-07-07) - Journal articleThe investigation has three interlinked goals. The first is to resolve a concrete and long-standing problem that has challenged epigraphists and art historians. It involves establishing a plausible date for a five-line ... -
The artist as outsider : a comparative study of James Joyce, André Gide and Thomas Mann : with particular reference to 'A portrait of the artist as a young man', 'Les Faux-monnayers' and 'Dr Faustus'
(1986) - Thesis""The Artist as Outsider" certainly is a very popular subject for literary criticism. Nevertheless, I have chosen it believing strongly that there are two points which I can make and which have not been made before: The ...