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Book Review: Staging the French Revolution: Cultural Politics and the Paris Opera, 1789-1794 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Dr. Wayne Wentzel\u27s review of Mark Darlow, Staging the French Revolution: Cultural Politics and the Paris Opéra, 1789-1794. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. xi + 421 pp.
Wentzel, Wayne C.
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Biodiversity‐driven spatial conservation planning to delineate temporally stable regions

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract The accelerating loss of biodiversity underscores the critical need for effective conservation strategies, particularly in the face of climate change and anthropogenic pressures. We devised a conservation planning framework that adopts a temporal stacking approach to species distribution models and landscape connectivity analyses. These models
Mattia Iannella   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

1169. Liatris pycnostachya Michx.

open access: yesCurtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary Liatris pycnostachya Michx. (Compositae: Eupatorieae: Liatrinae) is described and illustrated. Notes are provided for the species' cultivation, assorted contrasting companion Compositae, propagation, likely pests and diseases, and availability. Liatris pycnostachya has the longest history of cultivation of any species in the genus.
Nicholas Hind, Christabel King
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative media history, an introduction: 1789 to the present [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This book aims to give a greater insight into the modern history of the media by considering influences on developments within a framework that uses a comparative approach to weigh up continuity versu change.
Chapman, Jane
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Introduction to the Compositae of the North American Prairie planting at Wakehurst Place ‐ part 2

open access: yesCurtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary A further eight plant portraits are provided of additional Compositae amongst the North American Prairie plantings at Wakehurst, West Sussex. Three tribes are represented amongst the portraits, the Astereae (Symphyotrichum oolentangiense, Heterotheca camporum), Heliantheae (Echinacea simulata, E.
Nicholas Hind
wiley   +1 more source

IX. Early Modern Europe, 1500-1789

open access: yes, 1958
This chapter is concerned with the major political and economic developments which occurred in Western Civilization between about 1500 and the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789.
Bloom, Robert L.   +6 more
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What Jovellanos thought about novels Lo que Jovellanos pensaba de las novelas

open access: yesCuadernos Dieciochistas, 2012
This work studies the ideas of Jovellanos on the novel of his time. Uses for it the censures that he wrote between 1782 and 1789, plus a letter of beginnings of the ninety on the Quijote de la Cantabria.
Joaquín ÁLVAREZ BARRIENTOS
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Pierre‐Joseph Buc'hoz: did he deserve his bad reputation?

open access: yesCurtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary A biography and critique of Pierre‐Joseph Buc'hoz (1731–1807) – lawyer, physician, mineralogist, naturalist, compiler and publisher – is provided. Often criticised as being a mass‐plagiariser, this is commented on, based on a detailed examination of several of his publications.
Nicholas Hind
wiley   +1 more source

"This is Ghanaian territory!" Land conflicts in transnational localities on the Burkina Faso-Ghana border [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Traditional land rights in Dagara and Sisala societies in Burkina Faso and Ghana which were stateless in pre-colonial times are closely connected with the concept of earth-shrine parishes under the protection of a local land god and ideally under the ...
Lentz, Carola
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Contribution on the knowledge of Sesiidae in the Thracian Region of Türkiye (Insecta: Lepidoptera)

open access: yesSHILAP
Sesiidae (Lepidoptera) is an important family which includes economically pest species in a variety of agricultural  products in the order. In this study it was aimed to contribute to the Sesiidae species in the Thracian region of Türkiye by using ...
Feza Can, Serdar Akar, Theo Garrevoet
doaj   +1 more source

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