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FROM ETERNITY TO APOCALYPSE: TIME, NEWS, AND HISTORY BETWEEN THE MUGHAL AND BRITISH EMPIRES, 1556–1785

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 201-228, June 2025.
ABSTRACT The eighteenth‐century origins of colonial orientalism in India spurred not just the translation of Indian texts but the production of interstitial histories, works that were forged in the intellectual culture of the Mughal Empire and created by individuals who explicitly sought to inform and influence their new colonial patrons.
Abhishek Kaicker
wiley   +1 more source

Franz Cumont’s Syrian tour: a Belgian archaeologist in the Ottoman empire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper highlights the Western scientific traveller as an intermediary between Orient and Occident around the turn of the nineteenth century by presenting a case study on the Belgian archaeologist and historian of religions, Franz Cumont (1868-1947 ...
Scheerlinck, Eline
core   +1 more source

EXPRESSIVE STYLISTIC MEANS IN THE POETICS OF TOMMY JAUD’S NOVEL VOLLIDIOT

open access: yesSovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2019
This article examines the means of stylistic expression that define the poetics of Vollidiot, a novel by a modern German writer Tommy Jaud’s. The relevance of the study is due to the fact that the novel, which has already been translated into Russian ...
Vladimir Ilich Kravchenko   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Science for whom? The influence of the regional academic circuit on gender inequalities in Latin America

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 5, Page 790-802, May 2025.
Abstract The Latin‐American scientific community has achieved significant progress towards gender parity, with nearly equal representation of women and men scientists. Nevertheless, women continue to be underrepresented in scholarly communication. Throughout the 20th century, Latin America established its academic circuit, focusing on research topics ...
Carolina Pradier   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

FROM TRASH TO TREASURE: RILKE AND VENICE REVISITED

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 2, Page 127-193, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Rilke loved Venice and visited or passed through a dozen times between 1897 and 1920. He wrote extensively about the city in prose and verse between 1898 and 1908, including a cycle of poems in the Neue Gedichte and a polemical ‘Aufzeichnung’ in Malte Laurids Brigge.
Robert Vilain
wiley   +1 more source

The linguistic-cultural concept YANKEE in the English-language world-picture

open access: yesЗаписки з романо-германської філології, 2015
The article is dedicated to the analysis of the nominative, connotative and image constituents of the concept YANKEE in the English-language world-picture and to the determination of discrepancies in the perception of this concept in the American and ...
К. В. Красницька
doaj   +1 more source

The role of online search platforms in scientific diffusion

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 3, Page 580-603, March 2025.
Abstract After the launch of Google Scholar older papers experienced an increase in their citations, a finding consistent with a reduction in search costs and introduction of ranking algorithms. I employ this observation to examine how recombination of science takes place in the era of online search platforms.
Kyriakos Drivas
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring lexical patterns in text : lexical cohesion analysis with WordNet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
We present a system for the linguistic exploration and analysis of lexical cohesion in English texts. Using an electronic thesaurus-like resource, Princeton WordNet, and the Brown Corpus of English, we have implemented a process of annotating text with ...
Fankhauser, Peter, Teich, Elke
core  

Women Suppliers to Medieval Courts: Making Visible Ducal and Royal Power

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 37, Issue 1, Page 33-49, March 2025.
Abstract This article analyses under‐studied women suppliers to medieval courts, with a focus on Burgundian and French courts of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. Through its archival research, it identifies over a hundred women involved in creating, supplying and repairing objects.
Katherine A. Wilson
wiley   +1 more source

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