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Crossroads of the Life of Vittorio Alfieri
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 375-392, September 2026.Abstract This article examines Vittorio Alfieri's Life as a deliberately constructed narrative of cultural, linguistic, and political self‐fashioning within eighteenth‐century European intellectual networks. Rather than treating the autobiography as a transparent record of experience, the article argues that Alfieri retrospectively reorganizes his ...
Sara Gallegati
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La muchacha enamorada en la comedia latina
Revista Chilena de Literatura, 2014 El propósito de este trabajo es caracterizar e interpretar la evolución del personaje de la muchacha enamorada en la comedia latina. Específicamente, se consideran aquí los dos momentos más salientes del género: de un lado, la antigua comedia romana de ...
Antonio Arbea
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Classica Cracoviensia, 2017 Self-Rapists, Adulterers and Unrelenting Inquisitors – How Bogusław Butrymowicz and Edmund Cięglewicz Introduced Aristophanic Comedy into Polish Reading Culture In this article, I would like to reflect on the question of the introduction of Old Attic
Olga Śmiechowicz
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Organizational Soundscapes and the Sonicity of Voices: The Power of the ‘Sounds’ that Carry ‘Words’
Journal of Management Studies, Volume 63, Issue 6, Page 2305-2331, September 2026.Abstract Organizations are soundscapes – they resonate with sounds and particularly the sounds of voices. Somehow however voice sonics, that is the sounds of voices and not the words carried on those sounds, have escaped attention in management studies. This absence of analysis is peculiar given voice sonics' undoubted influence on management (they may
Nancy Harding, Jackie Ford
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Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 609-634, September 2026.Abstract In the late fifteenth century, the Hungarian royal court at Buda was home to a cosmopolitan community of humanists. In early modern historiography, this cultural milieu has often been interpreted as one of the new, emergent ‘centres’ of the Renaissance in East Central Europe.
Eva Plesnik
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Race Concept Unmediated Racism
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Michael O. Hardimon
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American Ethnologist, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 296-309, August 2026.Abstract The world of Colombian gaited horses, or cultura caballista (horse‐riding culture), is often linked with uribismo, the right‐wing identity associated with former president Álvaro Uribe Vélez. Ethnographic fieldwork in conflict‐torn Antioquia reveals how horse‐human practices of training, breeding, and competition cultivate orientations toward ...
Gwen Burnyeat
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The Role of Dice in the Emergence of the Probability Calculus
International Statistical Review, Volume 94, Issue 2, Page 464-483, August 2026.Summary The early development of the probability calculus was clearly influenced by the roll of dice. However, while dice have been cast since time immemorial, documented calculations on the frequency of various dice throws date back only to the mid‐13th century.
David R. Bellhouse, Christian Genest
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Game of Mirrors for Complex Policies: The Narratives on Differentiated Autonomy in Italy
Politics &Policy, Volume 54, Issue 4, August 2026.ABSTRACT This study applies the Narrative Policy Framework (NPF) to a policy of regional devolution of powers. The analysis focuses on differentiated autonomy in Italy, examining the narratives that emerged in the legislative process of the law regulating the procedures for its activation. The context is of particular interest due to the combination of
Gaia Matilde Ripamonti
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The Linguistic, Social, Psychological and Cultural “Religious” Dimensions of COVID- 19 Pandemic
المجلة الدولية للعلوم الإنسانية والاجتماعيةHumor (also known as laughter, comedy and satire) is a social and a human phenomenon in all nations. Since ancient times, humor was used as drawings in ancient Egypt “pharaohs” that was used on ancient Egyptian walls.
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