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Baltu filoloģija, 22. sēj., Nr. 1
2013
Maigone BEITIŅA. Sintaktiskā sinonīmija Georga Elgera vārdnīcā „Dictionarivm Polono-Latino-Lottauicum” (1683) ; Valgerður BJARNADÓTTIR, Merlijn DE SMIT. Primary Argument Case-Marking in Baltic and Finnic ; Brigita BUŠMANE. Kartupeļu biezputras nosaukumi latviešu valodas izloksnēs ; Renāte SILIŅA-PIŅĶE, Anta TRUMPA. Seno leksikogrāfisko avotu uzdotās mīklas „Latviešu valodas vēsturiskajā vārdnīcā” ; 20 Jahre Institut für Baltistik an der Universität Greifswald (Rainer Eckert) ; Report from the 45th Annual Meeting of Societas Linguistica Europea (SLE) and the workshop Baltic languages in the European context: Theoretical, comparative and typological perspectives (Valgerður Bjarnadóttir) ; Bo …
Three three-letter words in three recent novels in three different languages: God, sex and joy
2017
In this article, the authors propose to analyse the ways in which religion and sexuality are related to one another in three recent novels: (1) Fransi Phillips�s Die donker god (2007), (2) Inga �olude�s Santa Biblia (2013) and (3) Michel Houellebecq�s Soumission [English translation: Submission] (2015). In each case, the novels are briefly placed within their respective literary cultures (Afrikaans, Latvian and French) in order to offer a contextually sensitive analysis. After each of the novels has been discussed related to the three related topoi of God, sex and joy, some comparative remarks are offered in conclusion.Intradisciplinary and/or interdisciplinary implications: In this contrib…