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The politics of weddings at Athens: an iconographic assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Despite recent scholarship that has suggested that most if not all Athenian vases were created primarily for the symposium, vases associated with weddings constitute a distinct range of Athenian products that were used at Athens in the period of the ...
Smith, Amy Claire
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Systematical Evaluation of Three Gridded Daily Precipitation Products Against Rain Gauge Observations Over Central Asia

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2021
Understanding the precipitation variability and extreme precipitation over arid Central Asia (CA) has largely been hampered by the lack of daily precipitation observations. The gridded precipitation datasets over CA are large discrepancies.
Tuoliewubieke Dilinuer   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women and Oaths in Euripides [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
“The oath is what holds democracy together,” claimed the Athenian orator Lycurgus, whose democracy was composed exclusively of men.1 Athens was the definitive phallogocentric community where public discursive practices such as the oath were the ...
Fletcher, Judith
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Putting the Femme in Feminist: Trans Feminism and the ‘Male Lesbian’ in the American Second Wave

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A slur, a joke or a post‐structuralist case of mistaken identity. To the extent that the male lesbian has been discussed, she has figured dismissively. Yet throughout the period historicised as American feminism's second wave, potentially thousands of trans femmes organised under this identity. Despite being entirely overlooked in scholarship,
Aino Pihlak, Emily Cousens
wiley   +1 more source

Secular painting in the Ionian islands and Italian art: Aspects of a multi-faceted relationship

open access: yesHistorical Review, 2017
The contribution of Italian art, especially Venetian, was decisive to the secularisation of art in the Ionian Islands and the shaping of the so-called Ionian School, in the context of a broader Western influence affecting all aspects of life and culture,
Aphrodite Kouria
doaj   +1 more source

Norman and Nietzsche: The Political Project of Lindsay's The Magic Pudding

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
Australian artist and writer Norman Lindsay (1879–1969) wrote 11 novels and two children's books, one of which—The Magic Pudding first published in 1918—remains a national classic. This article argues that readers and critics have long misunderstood Lindsay's intention in writing this lengthy cartoon‐story about the adventures of Bunyip Bluegum in ...
John Uhr
wiley   +1 more source

Zeus en famille. Regards onomastiques sur un système de parenté

open access: yesArys. Antigüedad, Religiones y Sociedades
Les inscriptions, en particulier les offrandes, associent parfois Zeus à un ou plusieurs de ses enfants, ou à l’une ou l’autre de ses épouses, en particulier Héra.
Daniela Bonanno, Corinne Bonnet
doaj   +1 more source

Derek Mahon's Seascapes Mediated through Greece: Antiquity in Modernity, Nature in Abstraction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The article investigates various approaches to seascape in selected poems of the contemporary Irish poet, Derek Mahon, set against the background of references to Michael Longley, Seamus Heaney or Odysseus Elytis.
D Mahon   +15 more
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Beyond Substitution—An Antipositionalist's Guide to Subtraction—

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Existing accounts of relations do not properly account for variably polyadic relations: they fail to capture the relationship between completions of the same relation by different numbers of relata. This paper develops a fully general account of such relations by adding an operation of subtraction to the antipositionalist theory of relations ...
Jon Erling Litland
wiley   +1 more source

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