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In this article, we will analyze some aspects about the famous work Viaje a la Patagonia Austral emprendido bajo los auspicios del Gobierno Nacional (1876-1877) by Francisco Pascacio Moreno.
Cristian Andrés Di Renzo
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Floods, overflows and their management. Case studies on the lower course of the Ciorogârla River. [PDF]
The paper is made up of 3 parts, divided in 5 chapters. Chapter 1 defines basic notions (hazard, vulnerability, risk) and describes the main phenomena regarding the hydrological risk addressed in the paper, namely floods and overflows.
MANUELA BĂRBĂRIE
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MEDIEVALISMS AND MEDIEVAL TIMES: CONFRONTING CHRONOPOLITICS WITH MEDIEVAL TEXTURES OF TIME
ABSTRACT This review essay examines Nadia R. Altschul's discussion of medievalism in nineteenth‐ and twentieth‐century South America in Politics of Temporalization: Medievalism and Orientalism in Nineteenth‐Century South America. She explores a chronopolitics whereby the notion that late medieval Iberia lagged developmentally behind the rest of Europe ...
Hannah Skoda
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‘Two Armies flye in…’: Battle scenes in English Renaissance theatre
Abstract One of the most spectacular characteristics of English Renaissance theatre is the propensity for battle scenes. Between 1576 and 1616, battle scenes appear in a third of all surviving plays and, judging from the titles, the frequency may have been even higher in the lost plays. The popularity of battle scenes is indicative both of early modern
Christian Dahl
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Autocontención y humanidad fronteriza
La saturación ecológica del planeta a la que hemos llegado hace insostenible el actual modo de vida de la humanidad, por lo que es necesario tomar medidas drásticas para reinsertar nuestras prácticas dentro de los límites biofísicos que nos impone. Para
Pehuén Barzola Elizagaray +3 more
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Autonomy in agrarian studies, politics, and movements: An inter‐paradigm debate
Abstract Autonomy has been a term often used in agrarian studies to express the ability of individuals or collective subjects to escape the rule of capital or the control of the state. Academic interventions on autonomy in different fields and disciplines discuss how global capitalism operates and what kind of subjects, spaces, and practices can resist
Leandro Vergara‐Camus, Kees Jansen
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ABSTRACT This paper looks from a gender perspective at the elusive figure, complex personality and myth of Francisco de Miranda, enlightened traveller and Precursor of Latin American independence. By analysing Miranda's personal archive as his own carefully crafted creation, it pursues three closely connected issues insufficiently interpreted in ...
Mónica Bolufer
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“Emotionscapes of geopolitics”: Interpreting in the United Nations Security Council
Abstract The agency of interpreters has been kept out of view in human geography. This paper corrects this by focusing on embodied interpretation: bodies, freighted with their own relations, expectations, and experiences in the context of “emotionscapes,” settings for emotional communication.
Alun Jones
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Ceux du lointain de Patricia Cottron‐Daubigné
Résumé Le livre de poésie Ceux du lointain (2017) de Patricia Cottron‐Daubigné ressort à un versant de la littérature contemporaine qui s’intéresse aux représentations des personnes migrantes. L’objectif de cet article est de mettre en évidence les processus par lesquels l’auteure fait voir au lecteur la vie, et non la survie ou non‐vie, de migrants ...
Dominique Ninanne
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Animal Político es un extracto de textos del proyecto Vamos a quemar la casa.
Silvia Veloso
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