Character transformations and spatial contrasts in the novel Víťazný pád [The triumphant fall] by Peter Jilemnický by Zuzana Kubusová

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Las palabras de Virgilio o de Cristo en los versos de Juvenco, de Proba y de Prudencio: Algunos ejemplos by Juan Manuel Danza

“…Our working hypothesis is that Juvencus and Proba made the allusions and references to Aeneas’ heroic qualities to announce the victorious new archetype of Christ as the only example of virtue. …”
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Polish-German Dispute over WWII Reparations by Rafał Adamus

“…This was due to emerging political differences between the victorious states. What is significant in the case is the fact that the Polish war losses were not covered in full. …”
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Performing Identities and Negotiating Memory in Contested Spaces: Ukrainian Folk Songs in Contemporary Russian War Films by Adrienne M. Harris

“…Every year leading up to Victory Day on 9 May, Russian screens, large and small, show feature films, documentaries, and miniseries about the Second World War. …”
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CHARACTER OF WAR: HOW TO UNDERSTAND IT? Analyzing the logic and utility of the approaches employed for the understanding of war by Samuel ŽILINČÍK, Ivo PIKNER, Jaroslav STANĚK

“…Strategic theory dictates that an understanding of a war’s character is imperative for the achievement of victory in strategic practice. This article identifies and analyses extant approaches to the understanding of war. …”
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An unsuccessful rehabilitation : performances of Dvořák's Armida in 1918–38 by Veronika Vejvodová

“…The most prominent of these efforts was Ostrčil's production of Armida at the National Theatre in 1928, but even that failed to secure a decisive victory for Armida. The critics questioned the quality of the libretto and the overall dramatic structure of the opera. …”
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Bloody years of the Jewish Insurgency in British Mandatory Palestine 1939-1948: From the White Paper to the State of Israel by Ľubomír Zvada, Jiří Lach

“…British restrictions on Jewish immigration and the beginning of the Second World War stimulated the Jewish forces to a massive terrorist campaign against the British resulting in an unprecedented Zionist victory.…”
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James Joyce a powieść hipertekstowa. Perspektywa dialogiczna i eksperyment narracyjny by Olha Bandrowska

“…Contemporary American hypernovels, Afternoon: A Story by Michael Joyce and Victory Garden by Stuart Moulthrop, provide ample evidence to support this claim given that their openness and rhizomatic, non-linear character of their narratives is rooted in the Joycean tradition of discursivity.…”
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Does the state of emergency create an opportunity for democratic erosion? Lessons from post-communist Central and Southeast Europe by Pavlović Dušan

“…If they are uncertain of victory, they may prefer to expand their executive powers during the state of emergency, thus undermining democracy.…”
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Masarykova "Nová Evropa" by Doubek, Vratislav

“…But it proved to be acceptable during that period of time from the point of view of both foreign allies and domestic society, thus confirming itself alone as the basis of the concept of victory and victors, which it was possible to elaborate into the more general ideological framework of future Czechoslovak state doctrine.…”

Three Psalmic Adaptations by Andrej Sládkovič by Ľubica Blažencová

“…The three poems show the gradual change in the poet’s work – the restless revolutionary attitude changes into thankfulness for the victory and finally to the humble acceptance of life, submitting to God’s will the joyless state of the nation and the poet’s personal suffering. …”
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The Fateful Adventures of the Good Soldier Bauman. An Appreciation of Zygmunt Bauman (1925–2017) by Dennis Smith

“…His attempt to forge a Marxist sociology, or a sociological Marxism was abandoned after what he believed was the victory of global capitalism, especially after 1989–91. …”
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Thematic foundations of Ján Kalinčiak’s poem “Králik [The wren]” by Marta Fülöpová

“…Kalinčiak’s poetic treatment of the story of the eagle and the wren suggests its double interpretation: it is both a moralising fable about the victory of the weak over the strong and an etymological fable about the origin of the name of a small bird.…”
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Transformation of Autobiography and Popular Literature in Jesenský’s Concept of the Novel – 1st part by Marcela Mikulová

“…Happy-end of that sentimental story is an author´s signal that victory of good over the evil belongs to world of popular, low-priced literature, not into reality. …”
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Transformation of Autobiography and Popular Literature in Jesenský´s Concept of the Novel – 2nd Part by Marcela Mikulová

“…Happy-end of that sentimental story is an author´s signal that victory of good over the evil belongs to world of popular, low-priced literature, not into reality. …”
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A Game and (or) a Life, Misanthropy al la Slovak (Božena Slančíková- Timrava: Unkind People) by Marcela Mikulová

“…The story is focused on the “problem“ of the main character Saba, a daughter of a village pastor – whom she can marry, as she is “neither nice nor rich or even bright” Parallel to a card game a “love game” is being developed, also among other characters – while epilogue of the novelette stresses a victory of things happening by chance in the love relationships among characters. …”
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Spor o občana: kritická analýza diskurzu o Klinice by Michal Hořejší, Ondřej Dufek, Štěpán Truhlařík

“…State violence terminating the existence of the Klinika centre only confirmed its discursive victory…”
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