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‘Who is the Gael who Would Not Weep?’: The Book of the O’Conor Don, Fearghal Óg Mac an Bhaird, and Late Bardic Poetry of Exile

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how late bardic poetry transforms the condition of exile into a literary mode that reimagines community and tradition. I argue that poetry of lament, blessing and devotion articulates a broader literary consciousness that anticipates modern notions of a national consciousness. The compilation of bardic verse in manuscript
Daniel T. McClurkin
wiley   +1 more source

Une modernité sans avant-gardes : la photographie du futur et la fin de l’art selon Albert Robida

open access: yesPerspective
This article analyses “photo-painting”, the art of the future described in the futuristic novels that Albert Robida published at the end of the 19th century.
Javier Ortiz-Echagüe   +1 more
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(After) After: Anachronism, Modernist Picture-making and the Romantic Literary Tradition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Undertaken between January 2014 and September 2017, the body of work that is this research output consists of a series of nine narrative paintings and a journal article (comprising a short contextual essay and piece of art writing) which (re)articulate ...
Figgis, Laurence
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More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
wiley   +1 more source

Le mythe de l’« icône » : anachronisme et désir moderniste

open access: yesPerspective
The term “icon”, commonly used today to designate a sacred image, especially in the context of so-called Byzantine art, conceals a recent historiographical construction that is far removed from its Medieval meanings and uses. Our essay traces the history
Ivan Foletti, Adrien Palladino
doaj   +1 more source

Anachronisms by Law

open access: yes, 2019
Verfassungsblog: On Matters ...
openaire   +1 more source

Using Local Expert Knowledge to Measure Prices: Evidence From a Survey Experiment in Vietnam

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many countries lack spatially disaggregated consumer price data needed to estimate real inequality and spatial patterns of poverty. Such data are especially absent in poor countries where weak infrastructure and high transport costs create large price variation over space.
John Gibson, Trinh Le
wiley   +1 more source

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