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Anachronisme et interprétation : l’historiographie de Jean Jacques Lequeu

open access: yesPerspective, 2018
Jean Jacques Lequeu (1757-1826), an architect and draughtsman unknown to his contemporaries, owes his rediscovery in the mid-twentieth century to his graphic work.
Laurent Baridon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Loanwords and Linguistic Phylogenetics: *pelek̑u‐ ‘axe’ and *(H)a(i̯)g̑‐ ‘goat’1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 116-136, March 2025.
Abstract This paper assesses the role of borrowings in two different approaches to linguistic phylogenetics: Traditional qualitative analyses of lexemes, and quantitative computational analysis of cognacy. It problematises the assumption that loanwords can be excluded altogether from datasets of lexical cognacy.
Simon Poulsen
wiley   +1 more source

The Big Picture: Religion and Global Comparative History

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This article considers what a ‘big picture’ approach to global religious history might look like, and in particular the implications of deploying the comparative method across much larger stretches of time and space than historians normally attend to. It will begin by reflecting on the epistemological moods that have hindered this project to date, the ...
Alan Strathern
wiley   +1 more source

Dialectical images and anachronism in art history (according to Georges Didi-Huberman)

open access: yesRevista Filosofía UIS, 2013
One of the main theoretical proposals by Georges Didi-Huberman is his intent of thinking art’s history as an anachronistic discipline. That is possible starting from Walter Benjamin concept of dialectical image as a method for historical research ...
Carlos Mario Fisgativa Sabogal
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
wiley   +1 more source

Estrategias discursivas en la ideación de un proyecto artístico a partir de la biografía y la obra de Rachel Ruysch / Discursive Strategies in The Ideation of an Artistic Project Based on the Biography and the Work of Rachel Ruysch

open access: yesAsparkía, 2019
Resumen En el presente artículo trataremos de recuperar la figura de Rachel Ruysch (La Haya, 1664 - Ámsterdam, 1750) y su legado. Rastrearemos datos historiográficos de su vida y su obra, partiendo del análisis del cuadro del pintor holandés Jan van ...
LORENA AMORÓS BLASCO
doaj   +1 more source

Anachronistic Progress? User Notions of Lie Detection in the Juridical Field

open access: yesEngaging Science, Technology, and Society, 2020
In recent years, progress in the field of lie detection has been linked to technological advances from classic polygraphs to neuroscientific brain imaging. In our empirical investigation, however, we found different notions of progress that do not comply
Bettina Paul   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anachronisms in law, law as an anachronism

open access: yes, 2022
Repeatability and a connection to longue durée are often identified as key features of law. The legal universe may, as a result, constitute an environment of theoretical experimentation around anachronism. This is the starting point for the two axes of reflection developed in this article.
openaire   +1 more source

‘Childish’ and ‘Minors’? Deconstructing Prejudice and Identity Transformation Among Spanish Women Religious During the Long Sixties1

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the identity formation process undertaken by Spanish women's religious following the aggiornamento promoted by the Second Vatican Council. Specifically, it seeks to examine the context in which these women lived and acted, analysing the construction of their identities, their capacity for agency and transgression within ...
Verónica García‐Martín
wiley   +1 more source

‘Sinister Indian‐like Half‐circle’: Tennis, Orientalism and the White Racial Frame in the Twentieth‐Century British Sporting Press

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Examining sport alongside race, media and imperial power opens a rich field for understanding how macro‐level ideologies are shaped and circulated through everyday cultural forms. In twentieth‐century Britain, mass media framed and distributed narratives that rendered the empire's political realities intelligible to a broad public.
SOUVIK NAHA
wiley   +1 more source

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