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Le nouvel hellénisme hors de ses frontières à partir d’Alexandre le Grand
Hellenism, beyond borders since Alexander the Great, is considered here from three perspectives. 1) Taking into account the indelible Alexander’s mark on hellenism when he broke the autochtonous frame of Greece in order to diffuse its culture through ...
Pascal Charvet
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Genus and Genre: The Old French Verse Roman d'Alexandre, Alexander and Dindimus, and MS Bodl. 264 [PDF]
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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Love in the Serbian Alexander romance [PDF]
The study delves into the exploration of love themes and motifs within the late medieval Serbian adaptation of the Alexander Romance (14th century).
Živković Miloš P.
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Ex occidente imperium : Alexander the Great and the rise of the Maurya empire [PDF]
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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Kafka explores many elements in ‘Jackals and Arabs’ that are found in the Judeo-Christian tradition of Gog and Magog, the Alexander Romance, and the Qur’anic story of Dhu’l-Qarnayn.
Ismail Lala
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John H. Gibbon, Jr., M.D.: surgical innovator, pioneer, and inspiration. [PDF]
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.
Bloom, B.S., Jordan P. +3 more
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The «boyhood friends» of Alexander the Great
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Waldemar Heckel
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Reading Alexander the Great in Medieval Bohemia: A Moralistic Example and a Functional Label
During the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, the figure of Alexander the Great and the stories associated with him became a stable part of the Bohemian literary landscape.
Pavlína Cermanová , Václav Žůrek
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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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Alexander the Great: Head to Head with CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy) [PDF]
One of history’s lingering questions involves the dramatic personality and behavior changes of Alexander the Great. How did a man who was regarded as intelligent, charismatic, compassionate, judicious and composed become increasingly irrational, paranoid,
Alexandra F. Morris
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