Reading Plutarch of Chaeronea: A Cinematic Portrait of the Youth of Alexander the Great as Envisaged by Robert Rossen and Oliver Stone [PDF]
, 2015 Reading Plutarch of Chaeronea: A Cinematic Portrait of the Youth of Alexander the Great as Envisaged by Robert Rossen and Oliver StoneThis article is a study of the dynamics of interaction between historiography and “historiophoty” i.e.
Antczak, Krzysztof, Ionescu, Dan Tudor
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The astronomical orientation of the urban plan of Alexandria [PDF]
, 2011 Alexander the Great founded Alexandria in 331 BC. The newly founded town was conceived as an orthogonal grid based on a main longitudinal axis, later called Canopic Road.
Ferro, Luisa, Magli, Giulio
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The Great Depression, the New Deal, and the Current Crisis [PDF]
, 2009 In the past year, a rising tide of antagonism to the New Deal has formed among some economists and writers, claiming that the New Deal policies made the Great Depression worse. Is there any basis in fact to New Deal denialism?
Field, Alexander J.
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Eternal Quest: The Story of the Great Naturalists. Alexander B. Adams. New York: G.P. Putnam\u27s Sons, 1969. 509 pp. $10.95. [PDF]
, 2017 Excerpt: Alexander Adams seems, if unconsciously, to be following in the footsteps of Donald Culross Peattie. Like Peattie, he wrote a volume on Audubon and then essayed a biographical survey of a number of important naturalists.
Wilkinson, Ronald S
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The Double Alexander the Great? [PDF]
Basierend auf einer antiken Tradition über ihren gemeinsamen Besuch der gefangenen Familie des persischen Großkönigs wurde Hephaistion, der engste Gefährte und Vertraute Alexanders des Großen, in der Rezeption durch europäische Künstler der Renaissance ...
Müller, Sabine
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Time-and event-driven communication process for networked control systems: A survey [PDF]
, 2014 Copyright © 2014 Lei Zou et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.In ...
Dong, H, Gao, H, Liu, Y, Wang, Z, Zou, L
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Genus and Genre: The Old French Verse Roman d'Alexandre, Alexander and Dindimus, and MS Bodl. 264 [PDF]
, 2015 This essay argues that genres as positive entities are fantasies that texts project, and proposes to study how such projection occurs. Drawing on Derrida’s account of genre as law, it explores how Agamben’s work on genus might extend into poetics ...
Gilbert, JL
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Ex occidente imperium : Alexander the Great and the rise of the Maurya empire [PDF]
, 2015 Since the nineteenth century, many authors have seen the campaign of Alexander the Great in the Punjab as a pivotal moment in the history of the Indian subcontinent.
Fauconnier, Bram
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John H. Gibbon, Jr., M.D.: surgical innovator, pioneer, and inspiration. [PDF]
, 2011 Throughout history there have been many discoveries that have changed the world, including Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity, Alexander Graham Bell’s telephone, and Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce’s microchip.
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, 2016 Granicus is the archaic name of a small river in northwestern Asia Minor, which was the site of Alexander the Great’s first major military challenge. The name is also used for one of Mars’ great valleys.
Stavropoulos, N
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