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Medical Treatment of Criminals in Premodern China Based on Qing Era Local Archives: Focusing on the Case of Ba County in the late 18th Century. [PDF]
Kim H.
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Therapeutic theatre and spontaneity: Goethe and Moreno [PDF]
Moreno noted a similarity between a late 18th Century play by the great German scholar and artist, Goethe, and some elements of psychodrama, which can be substantiated; however, Goethe was not, as Moreno suggested, an early promoter of spontaneity.
Scheiffele, Eberhard
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Civility, honour and male aggression in early modern English jestbooks
Abstract This article discusses the comical representation of inter‐male violence within early modern English jestbooks. It is based on a rigorous survey of the genre, picking out common themes and anecdotes, as well as discussing their reception and sociable functions. Previous scholarship has focused on patriarchs, subversive youths and impoliteness.
Tim Somers
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Community-engaged ancient DNA project reveals diverse origins of 18th-century African descendants in Charleston, South Carolina. [PDF]
Fleskes RE +8 more
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Markets in China and Europe on the Eve of the Industrial Revolution [PDF]
Prevailing views suggest the Industrial Revolution began in Europe because markets had gradually become more efficient and by the 18th century the scope of economic activity was far larger than in other parts of the world.
Carol H. Shiue, Wolfgang Keller
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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Embodiment in 18th Century Depictions of Human-Machine Co-Creativity. [PDF]
Kantosalo A, Falk M, Jordanous A.
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Colour analysis of degraded parchment [PDF]
Multispectral imaging was employed to collect data on the degradation of an 18th century parchment by a series of physical and chemical treatments. Each sample was photographed before and after treatment by a monochrome digital camera with 21 narrow-band
Giacometti, A +4 more
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