Alif: Journal of Comparative Poetics, no. 28 Philip Sidney

Alif: Journal of Comparative Poetics, no. 28 Philip SidneyThis issue of Alif: Journal of Comparative Poetics addresses literary and artistic adaptations comprehensively. It offers articles on adaptations and appropriations of textual and visual material, focusing on adapting works from one genre to another, from one discourse to another, and from one medium to another. Transformation, modification, and writing back in the process of adaptation are analyzed and contextualized. The volume covers adaptation of,

all primarily magico-medical in function

It offers a vision of how relationships between rulers were regulated and maintained in a period before nation states and international law

An analysis of how nuclear weapons states have been able to 'normalise' nuclear weapons by practising elements of ‘nuclearism’

We use shifting cultivation as a case study

interprets

The Arab Gulf states all face increasing challenges in terms of sustainable consumption and production

Through close study of key works

religious and national divisions

and argues forcefully that history writing is as much about the present as it is the past

Brings together detailed theoretical and experiential anatomy and its application in SMET practice

How do changes to the field affect journalists at traditional public broadcasters

The ability of spectroscopy to estimate key soil health properties is covered along with the potential advantages of merging other sensor data with spectral data