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State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies
History, EarlyView.Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
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El "Breviarium Historiae Catholicae" de Rodrigo Jiménez de Rada
Anales de Historia del Arte, 2014 El Breviarium Historiae Catholicae de Rodrigo Jiménez de Rada es un códice bajomedieval de gran interés conservado en la Biblioteca de la Universidad Complutense.
Helena Carvajal González
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Bango Torviso, Isidro G. (et al.). Revisión del Arte Medieval en Euskal Herria [PDF]
, 1996 Reseña del libro que recoge la ponencias y comunicaciones de las Jornadas de Arte Vasco-Revisión del Arte Medieval en Euskal Herria celebradas en San ...
Puig Peñalosa, Xavier
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De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
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The Castle-Palace of the Álvarez de Toledo’s family in Alba de Tormes
Anales de Historia del Arte, 2014 The political rise of the Álvarez de Toledo family, Dukes of Alba since 1472, transformed the town of Alba de Tormes in the capital city of its domains.
Herbert González Zymla
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Retelling the Future: Don Juan Manuel's "Exenplo XI" and the Power of Fiction [PDF]
, 2011 In this paper I look at how “Exenplo XI” is both product and reflection of the various traditions and cultures of medieval Iberia and how Juan Manuel forges a new version of this story from these inherited traditions in order to showcase problems of ...
Michelle M. Hamilton
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The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
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Las telas ricas en la arquitectura. La permanencia de lo efímero
Anales de Historia del Arte, 2015 En el presente artículo se trata la estrecha relación que existió entre la arquitectura y las ricas telas en la España cristiana e islámica de la Baja Edad Media.
Juan Carlos Ruiz Souza
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Eikón Imago, 2023 Reseña de la obra de Kessler, Herbert L. La experiencia del arte medieval. Traducido por Antonia Martínez Ruipérez. Madrid: Akal, 2022 [ISBN: 9788446051435]
Ángel Pazos-López
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‘I'm Dead!’: Action, Homicide and Denied Catharsis in Early Modern Spanish Drama
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract In early modern Spanish drama, the expression ‘¡Muerto soy!’ (‘I'm dead!’) is commonly used to indicate a literal death or to figuratively express a character's extreme fear or passion. Recent studies, even one collection published under the title of ‘¡Muerto soy!’, have paid scant attention to the phrase in context, a serious omission when ...
Ted Bergman
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