Zusammenfassung The paper explores the multi-stage process of translation that enabled German writer Johann Michael Moscherosch to refer perusal Elizabeth Jocelyn’s conduct book Mothers Legacy her Vnborn Childe as one main factors in his decision write own devotional book, Insomnis Cura Parentum (1643). It is argued himself did not translate from French, but rather read it an already existing b...

In this work we present a method for selecting instances for a writer identification system underpinned on the dissimilarity representation and a holistic representation based on texture. The proposed method is based on a genetic algorithm that surpasses the limitations imposed by large training sets by selecting writers instead of instances. To show the efficiency of the proposed method, we ha...

This article draws on Diane Negra’s (2009) assessment of neo-global postfeminist popular culture and cinema as displaying an obsession with time-control that is largely inimical to feminist progress, arguing similar currents are visible in 2010s French screen romances. While manifestations this relevance for the contemporary context range from celebrations ritualized, time-sensitive milestones ...

This article is devoted to the German-Jewish writer Arnold Zweig’s (1887–1968) biographical novella Symphonie Fantastique (1943), told from perspective of a young musicologist participating in World War II, applied life and work French composer Hector Berlioz. Zweig not only writes biography one most prominent composers for Harold Breton, but he also confronts Vichy Regime. The aim this capture...