« Tu n’as rien vu à Constantinople » : Thackeray au pays des harems by Laurent Bury

“…Thackeray had a personal knowledge of colonial matters, but his text is presented as the trite reflections of a blasé tourist, who constantly asserts England’s superiority. In Notes..., the reader also finds the usual Thackerayan phenomenon of split personality, the narrator and the illustrator being one and the same person. …”
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Convergence Time Calculation for Supertwisting Algorithm and Application for Nonaffine Nonlinear Systems by Jianhua Zhang, Quanmin Zhu, Yang Li

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Substitution for Substitution in Measure for Measure by Anton Schütz, Chantal Schütz

“…Is Shakespeare’s Angelo also, and perhaps primarily, a substitute for the holder of the absolute and yet ordinate power ascribed to God by another friar, John Duns Scotus (1265-1308), in whose theology the angels play such an important role, and of whose doctrine we know that it was to flourish in England for many centuries to come?…”
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Les races de poules by Bernard Denis

“…The introduction of Asian races in Europe, which began in England, took a noteworthy importance: heavier and more productive than the native races, they were widely crossbred with the latter and new populations stood out from them. …”
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L’Histoire culbutée : Shakespeare et ses jeux de mots by Jean-Pierre Richard

“…Out of ancient history and the history of England, Shakespeare created a parallel world of obscene tableaux, shows, and stories, through a selective and meticulous orchestration of the signifying at play in any language. …”
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Reclaiming our Black bodies: reflections on a portrait of Sarah (Saartjie) Baartman and the destruction of Black bodies by the state by I. D. Mothoagae

“… The parading of the nude body of Sarah Baartman by the British colonisers led England and France to racially categorise her as a subhuman. …”
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La notion de « biens publics » au secours de la Politique Agricole Commune ? by François-Gaël Lataste, Aurélie Trouvé, Marielle Berriet-Solliec, Janet Dwyer

“…This project , which in the case of England, was embodied in an alliance between environmentalists and landowners has finally not been retained in the reform of 2013, which maintains the importance of direct supports as principal tool.…”
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Honest to God and the South African churches in 2016 by M. Prozesky

“…This paper examines Robinson’s views from three  perspectives, namely Christian and secular practical ethics, the recent history of the church, to which the Bishop belonged in England, and the contemporary South African situation, in particular. …”
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History, hagiography, romance… by Lisa M. Ruch

“…Athelstan’s reputation and accomplishments as the king credited with being the first to rule over all of England led to his being celebrated in the Middle Ages in art, coinage, romance, travel narratives, and chronicles. …”
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Searching for the holy grail – excellent staff and carers who work with children by Kate Skinner

“…Since Utting's report, Children in the Public Care (1991), Warner's seminal report, Choosing with Care (1992) in England and Wales, and Another Kind of Home (Skinner, 1992) in Scotland, social work managers responsible for recruiting and selecting staff and carers who work with children have been exhorted to improve the methods they use. …”

Io Moth Automeris io (Fabricius) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) by Donald W. Hall

“…With the exception of Cape Cod and some of the Massachusetts islands, it is now rare in New England where it was once common, and its populations have declined in most of the Gulf States since the 1970s. …”
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Dangerous Conversations in The Duchess of Malfi by John Gillies

“…The result is a moral ambiguity which is difficult to square with virtue ethics, and which calls for a reading in terms of the totalitarian contexts of the revenge play and the Tacitean history play then gaining ascendancy in Jacobean England. Ironically the Duchess is restored to her honesty by conversing with her murderer at the climax of the play.…”
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Heroic Deeds and Heroic Failure by Carol Sweetenham

“…This paper traces the evolution of the portrayal both of the crusade and of Robert’s part in it in 12th and 13th Century England, exploring how perceptions both of the crusade and Robert changed in line with political priorities and attitudes to crusade.…”
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Radical Innocence: Margaret Fuller’s Utopian Rome by Leslie Elizabeth Eckel

“…Transcendentalist New England was animated by utopian dreams throughout the 1840s, but even as she occupied its intellectual center, Margaret Fuller stood apart from these enthusiastic projections. …”
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Dilemmas Faced by Polish Migrants in the UK Concerning Brexit and Return Migration by Stanisław Fel, Jarosław Kozak, Marek Wodawski, Jakub Isański

“…Those are the length of stay in England, their financial situation, their knowledge of English, their ability to assimilate culturally, their relations to the families in Poland, homesickness, and better religious education of children. …”
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Exploratory study of patients’ and carers’ preferences for postdischarge surgical wound monitoring using survey and interviews by Keith Wilson, Nigel Westwood, Catherine Wloch, Pauline Harrington, Luke J Rogers, Judith Tanner, Gavin Murphy, Colin S Brown, Jeremy Dearling, Ricky Vaja, Melissa Rochon, Lyn Brierley Jones

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Effective dietary interventions during pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of behavior change techniques to promote healthy eating by Hannah O’Connor, Nina Meloncelli, Shelley A. Wilkinson, Anna Mae Scott, Lisa Vincze, Alita Rushton, Samantha Dawson, Jenna Hollis, Bree Whiteoak, Sarah Gauci, Susan de Jersey

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‘Silence is the sentence’: adult learners’ experiences of a co-created curriculum constructed through free writing tasks by Howard Scott, Pete Bennett, Craig A Hammond

“…We further propose that such andragogical approaches to teaching and learning can potentially serve as a model for improved literacy practices in post-compulsory education in England – a curriculum and qualification regime in radical need of overhaul and replacement.  …”
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