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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Eligiendo nuestro universo (Choosing Our Universe) in the group
Narrative theory and Narratology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoSpanish abstract: ´El Gran Diseño´, libro de Stephen Hawking y Leonard Mlodinow (Bantam, 2010) se propone responder científicamente a algunas cuestiones que en tiempos pasados se explicaban mediante mitos de creación: por qué existe el universo, y por qué es como es. Nos centramos aquí en una de sus propuestas más controvertidas, la teoría d…[Read more]
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D. Gregory MacIsaac deposited The Deficiencies of the Presocratic Material Elements and the Dream Theory in Theaetetus in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoThe Dream Theory in Theaetetus is Plato’s generalised account of Presocratic elements. Evidence for this given from Laws, Phaedo, Timaeus, and through a comparison with Aristotle’s account.
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Annotating cognates in phylogenetic studies of South-East Asian languages in the group
History of Linguistics and Language Study on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoCompounding and derivation are frequent in many language families. As a consequence, words in different languages are often only partially cognate, sharing only a few but not all morphemes. While partial cognates do not constitute a problem for the phonological reconstruction of individual morphemes, they are problematic when it comes to…[Read more]
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Justin M. Power deposited Did deaf education and the emergence of American Sign Language trigger the decline of Martha’s Vineyard Sign Language? in the group
History of Linguistics and Language Study on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoIn discussions of the history of American Sign Language (ASL), a village sign language—Martha’s Vineyard Sign Language (MVSL)—has been identified as a possible contributor to ASL and to its differentiation from French Sign Language (LSF; cf. Groce 1985: 73-74, Lane et al 2011: 76, Poole Nash 2015: 611). On this account, MVSL contributed to ASL t…[Read more]
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Justin M. Power deposited Young children and the emergence of ASL: The age distribution of students at the American School for the Deaf, 1817–1867 in the group
History of Linguistics and Language Study on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoYoung children are thought to play a unique role in the emergence and evolution of language. In research on language acquisition by a deaf child of late learners of ASL as well as in research on the emergence of new signed languages, young children have shown the ability to impose systematicity on relatively less systematic linguistic input…[Read more]
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Stephen Beall deposited Christi Praecones: Advice for Latin Teachers from the First Jesuit Schools in the group
Classical Philology and Linguistics on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoA summary and contemporary application of the pedagogical handbook of Joseph Jouvancy, S.J. (1643-1719)
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Camille Alexander started the topic CFP: Disrupting Norms in Supernatural Teen Serials in the discussion
Television Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoBlack Witches & Queer Ghosts: Disrupting Norms in Supernatural Teen Serials
While fascination with the supernatural has an extensive history, combining teen subjects and audiences with supernatural topics is a fairly contemporary form of entertainment. Serials like Teen Wolf, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, and the Vampire Diaries center…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Freud y la interiorización in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoSpanish Abstract: Las actuales concepciones de la psicología sobre la interiorización de la interacción deben algo, o mucho, a Sigmund Freud. Hay precedentes muy notables, como Nietzsche, que formulan la constitución del sujeto mediante la interiorización, pero la teoría de Freud sobre la complejidad de la mente se basa en gran medida en la inter…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Freud y la interiorización in the group
Narrative theory and Narratology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoSpanish Abstract: Las actuales concepciones de la psicología sobre la interiorización de la interacción deben algo, o mucho, a Sigmund Freud. Hay precedentes muy notables, como Nietzsche, que formulan la constitución del sujeto mediante la interiorización, pero la teoría de Freud sobre la complejidad de la mente se basa en gran medida en la inter…[Read more]
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