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Scandalisation, gender and space in ancient Rome: The case of Cicero and Clodia

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses the public attack on Clodia Metelli, a Roman aristocratic woman, by the orator Marcus Tullius Cicero in a trial in 56 BCE. Drawing on modern scandal theory, this article analyses how Cicero uses scandal dynamics to turn Clodia, the witness in the case, into the culprit.
Muriel Moser
wiley   +1 more source

Hominin glacial-stage occupation 712,000 to 424,000 years ago at Fordwich Pit, Old Park (Canterbury, UK). [PDF]

Nat Ecol Evol
Key A, Clark J, Lauer T, Bates J, Sier MJ, Nichols C, Martín-Ramos C, Cebeiro A, Williams E, Kim S, Stileman F, Mika A, Pope M, Bridgland D, Redhouse D, Leonardi M, Smith GM, Proffitt T.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The agency of a marmalade machine: Gender, class and mechanical gadgets in the British Kitchen, c.1870–1938

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores the marmalade machine, a mechanical device designed to slice orange peel. These niche objects were manufactured between roughly 1870 and 1938 in Britain. As a so‐called ‘labour‐saving’ gadget, the marmalade machine sliced orange peel quickly and effectively, removing the tedious process of slicing orange peel by hand ...
Katie Carpenter
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Propylene Carbonate on the Properties of Epoxy Resin/Carbon Fiber Multilayer Material Used for Underwater Artifact Extraction. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel)
Wang H, Huang Q, Han X.
europepmc   +1 more source

Reference Fauna data from New collagen peptide markers from New Guinea fauna: Identifying archaeological bone in the tropics

Oertle, Annette, Peters, Carli, Summerhayes, Glenn, O'Connor, Sue, Gillespie, Richard, Douka, Katerina   +5 more
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Civility, honour and male aggression in early modern English jestbooks

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses the comical representation of inter‐male violence within early modern English jestbooks. It is based on a rigorous survey of the genre, picking out common themes and anecdotes, as well as discussing their reception and sociable functions. Previous scholarship has focused on patriarchs, subversive youths and impoliteness.
Tim Somers
wiley   +1 more source

Did the vilca/tobacco snuff combination at Chavín aim for an "ayahuasca effect"? [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Whitridge P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Preface

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Simon Coleman
wiley   +1 more source

Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source