Negotiating, Subverting, Reconfiguring Borders in the English-Speaking World by Pierre Le Duff, Cezara Bobeica

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Dancing the Numinous: Sacred and Spiritual Techniques of Contemporary American Belly Dancers by Jeana Jorgensen

“…In this paper, I explore how contemporary American practitioners of belly dance (as Middle Eastern dance and its many varieties are often called in the English-speaking world) conceptualize not only the spiritual dimensions of their dance, but also how the very notion of performance affects sacred and spiritual dance practices. …”
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A Most Eminent Victorian: Thomas Henry Huxley by Sherrie Lyons

“…Because evolution was so intertwined with the questions of belief, of morals and of ethics, and Huxley was the foremost defender of Darwin’s ideas in the English-speaking world, he was at the center of the discussions as Victorians struggled with trying to reconcile the growing gulf between science and faith.…”
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Stratégies argumentatives dans les discours politiques américains sur la législation des substances psychoactives : quel emploi du pathos à l’ère de la post-vérité ? by Sarah Bourse

“…The term “post-truth” was declared word of the year in 2016 by The Oxford Dictionary due to its relevance in the contemporary English-speaking world. Even though this word initially relates to lies at the core of political scandals (Iran-Contra scandal, Persian Gulf war), it recently has taken on another meaning, referring to a situation where objective facts have less impact than appeals to emotion and personal belief to influence public opinion (https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/word-of-the-year/word-of-the-year-2016).In this post-truth era where emotions take center stage the study of pathos in political discourse has never been more relevant. …”
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Newman polémiste et satiriste by Keith Beaumont

“…Newman is widely recognized in the English-speaking world as one of its great satirical authors (though it has to be admitted that his subtle irony sometimes escapes the translators of his work into other languages, notably French !). …”
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The Idea of a Post Colonial University by Rhody-Ann Thorpe

“… Universities in the English-speaking world may trace their origins to England, where the first universities of Oxford and Cambridge were established. …”
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Accent boundaries and linguistic continua in the laryngeal subsystems of English by Katalin Balogné Bérces

“…It is argued that, owing to historical changes and dialect contact, the Northern Englishes discussed exhibit hybrid laryngeal systems as a result of being geographically intermediate between Scots in Scotland, which is a voice language similar to Dutch, and mainstream varieties of English spoken more to the south in England (and in most of the rest of the English-speaking world), which are aspiration systems of the German type. …”
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Academic Writing for Publication Purposes: The Infelicities of Style by O. L. Dobrynina

“…Bilingual education is considered as the process of trainees’ introduction to the English-speaking world culture based upon matching Russian and English stylistic features. …”
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On the representation and evolution of Australian English and New Zealand English by Anne Przewozny, Cécile Viollain

“…AusE and NZE being amongst the latest varieties to have emerged in the English-speaking world, they have only recently been extensively studied and considered as valid research objects by the scientific community. …”
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