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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The disinheritance of a firstborn son accustomed to the privileges of exclusion has for centuries been a dramatic event for families, especially if the decision was taken by a woman, the son's own mother. Very few dared to do so, because it symbolised a break with the notion of virtuous, compassionate motherhood; it represented a failure to be
Mariela Fargas Peñarrocha
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La Parte de comedias como género editorial
Criticón, 2010 This article presents some general considerations on Spanish Golden Age printed playtexts, and it analyses the birth and development of the Parte de comedias as an editorial genre, focusing on the first third of 17th Century.
Luigi Giuliani
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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
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The effects of auditory stimulation with music on heart rate variability in healthy women
Clinics, 2013 OBJECTIVES: There are no data in the literature with regard to the acute effects of different styles of music on the geometric indices of heart rate variability. In this study, we evaluated the acute effects of relaxant baroque and excitatory heavy metal
Adriano L. Roque +8 more
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PERIPHERY TO CENTRE STAGE: THE SARRASANI CIRCUS IN WEIMAR GERMANY
German Life and Letters, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The modern European circus was more than just entertainment: it was a powerful platform where fantasies of empire, ideas of national identity, and notions of racial difference came together and were put on public display. In interwar Germany, the Sarrasani Circus — the largest circus enterprise in the country at the time — built on the legacy ...
Sabine Hanke
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PHENOMENON OF THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION: THE BAROQUE EPOCH
Неперервна професійна освіта: теорія та практика, 2019 The paper reviews recent approaches to the evaluation of education quality. The critical view of education quality in Ukraine today and its phenomenal success in the age of baroque is represented.
Anton Kolomiiets
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Hipogrifo: Revista de Literatura y Cultura del Siglo de Oro, 2013 The public enactment of secrecy is part of the Spanish Golden Age culture. This article presents a research project, which pursues three objectives: A study of secrecy as a core characteristic of Spanish Golden Age culture, on the basis of ...
Wolfram Aichinger, Simon Kroll
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‘I'm Dead!’: Action, Homicide and Denied Catharsis in Early Modern Spanish Drama
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract In early modern Spanish drama, the expression ‘¡Muerto soy!’ (‘I'm dead!’) is commonly used to indicate a literal death or to figuratively express a character's extreme fear or passion. Recent studies, even one collection published under the title of ‘¡Muerto soy!’, have paid scant attention to the phrase in context, a serious omission when ...
Ted Bergman
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Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, 2026.ABSTRACT The popular economy is a subjective economic community in Nicaragua. It is sustained by the imaginative and material labors of worker‐producers organized in households, cooperatives, and other self‐managing associations. This article demonstrates the popular economy's importance to the format of work, wealth, and welfare in contemporary ...
Jonah Walters
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Imperial Identity Seen Through Art. The Case of Maria Theresa – Considerations
Gender Studies, 2021 During the reign of Maria Theresa (1740-1780) a reassessment of the role women played in a closed society occurred. The main question this article aims to answer is how one can identify these changes by analysing images with high symbolic value, which ...
Vlăsceanu Mihaela
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