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British Latinx Authors in Conversation: Writing Ourselves Visible

Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 45, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract This interview continued a conversation initiated at the panel ‘British Latin American Literature: Writing Ourselves Visible’, held at the 2024 Literary Leicester Festival (University of Leicester, UK), organised and chaired by Dr Emma Staniland (ES), at which Argentine‐British poet Leo Boix (LB), Peruvian‐British author of novels and short ...
Emma Staniland
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Isis in Bologna: Hieroglyphica and Aegyptiaca in Bologna's book collections between the 16th and 17th centuries

Bibliothecae.it, 2020
The rediscovery of the ancient Egyptian civilization is a distinctive feature of humanistic culture. This Egyptomania, which extends also to the seventeenth and the subsequent centuries, is well documented in early printed books and focuses on two ...
Antonella Brunelli
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ATMOSFEAR: Horror of nature and the nature of horror in Algernon Blackwood

Orbis Litterarum, Volume 80, Issue 6, Page 553-577, December 2025.
Abstract The impact that the stories of Algernon Blackwood (1869–1951) have had on the literature of the uncanny can hardly be overestimated. However, there is almost no research on Blackwood's life and work. Against the background of a presentation of themes and motifs of Blackwood's narrative œuvre, this article develops a characteristic of his ...
Dominic Angeloch
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A Coherence Theory of Jurisprudence in the Spirit of Jhering: A Restatement, Update, and Defence of Jhering’s Early Methodology

Ratio Juris, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 198-235, November 2025.
Abstract This essay revisits the early methodology of Rudolph von Jhering. It has often been dismissed due to its heavy metaphysics, unwieldy presentation, and alleged neglect of teleology. But a charitable reconstruction in contemporary terms reveals a coherence theory of jurisprudence that is in many ways superior to current coherence accounts.
Pascal Felix Meier
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Romanian letter-writing: a cultural-rhetorical perspective (I) [PDF]

Diacronia, 2016
The paper aims at revealing the cultural and rhetorical features of the Romanian letter-writing by outlining the key stages in the evolution of the letter in Europe and in the Romanian cultural space. In the subsequent ages, the profile of the rhetorical
Ioan Milică, Gabriela-Iuliana Morcov
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Humanimals: A Socio‐Ecological Reading of the Marseille Plague of 1720

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 285-301, September 2025.
Abstract The aim of this article is to return to a small number of historically significant first‐person testimonies of the Marseille epidemic of 1720 in order to analyse in detail their construction and depiction of human exceptionality as a form of life in a time of plague.
David McCallam
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«Salió támbien, de la parte de la ciudad, un cartel impreso». Usos expuestos del escrito en los certámenes del Siglo de Oro

TECA, 2011
A large number of texts, manuscripted or printed, were built to be put up on wall or in other pubblic spaces. Between them, some very remarkable were those used to announce literary duels promoted by different institutions, on the occasion of frequent ...
Antonio Castillo Gómez
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ALL THAT GLITTERS: THE MANY OBJECTS OF ROME'S MUSEUM OF CIVILIZATIONS

History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 422-452, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This review article examines the various methodologies practiced by Rome's Museum of Civilizations (Museo delle Civiltà) to discuss the contemporary curatorial approaches of traditional ethnographic museums. It adopts a historical and comparative perspective to situate the diverse collections within ongoing debates about art restitution.
Arielle Xena Alterwaite
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Mining an Anthropocene in Japan: On the making and work of geological imaginaries

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 3, September 2025.
Short Abstract This article addresses how the lithic and the drift might be reworked as an Anthropocene material outside of a chronostratigraphy. Revisiting the finding of a floating fern fossil at the Hashima mine, we delve into a complex array of Geological imaginaries, and undertake our own speculative work.
Deborah P. Dixon, Carina J. Fearnley, Mark Pendleton   +2 more
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Dedicatarias femeninas en la poesía impresa del bajo barroco

Criticón, 2015
The aim of this paper is to reflect on the role and meaning of dedications to women in Spanish poetry books printed between 1650 and 1750. After analyzing 38 poetic works dedicated to women, out of a corpus of over 300 works, it can be assumed that there
Carlos M. Collantes Sánchez, Ignacio García Aguilar   +1 more
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