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Bathhouses as Sites of Protest: Rebellious Bodies in the Arts of Early Modern Iran

open access: yesMetacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory, 2018
: Bathhouses have a strong presence in Iranian folklore and Persian literature. In parallel with literature, there are illustrations in which the topic of bathhouses is exhibited.
Mahroo Moosavi
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Microbial diversity in the thermal springs within Hot Springs National Park [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The thermal water systems of Hot Springs National Park (HSNP) in Hot Springs, Arkansas exist in relative isolation from other North American thermal systems. The HSNP waters could therefore serve as a unique center of thermophilic microbial biodiversity.
Moran, Matthew D   +2 more
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“The Bathhouse Paradox”: on M.T. Kachenovsky’s Literary Reputation [PDF]

open access: yesЛитературный факт, 2017
The article considers polemic on “the bathhouse” that took place in Russian journals of 1810s and explores the making of literary reputations and shows the way a scholarly argument transforms into an anecdote, and its topic devoid of its concrete meaning,
Vyacheslav A. Koshelev
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“ALYOSHA BESKONVOINY” BY VASILIY SHUKSHIN AND THE ESCORTED RUSSIA [PDF]

open access: yesПроблемы исторической поэтики, 2015
In Shukshin’s text there is a kind of an “anthem” to Saturday and its bathhouse that draws attention to itself. On the one hand, the main character that became free of the bonded kolkhoz labor is opposed to his fellow villagers.
Ivan A. Esaulov
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“He Who Enters the Bath-House Utters Two Blessings”: On the Evolvement and Decline of an Ancient Jewish Prayer

open access: yesReligions, 2017
One of the improvements introduced by the Romans was the public bath-house. This article discusses the formation of Jewish prayers, which were composed during the early rabbinic period, following the dangers of the public baths. Sages from late antiquity
Abraham Ofir Shemesh
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Male Clients of Male Sex Workers in China: An Ignored High-Risk Population. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BackgroundThere is a high prevalence of HIV/syphilis among male sex workers, but no formal study has ever been conducted focusing on male clients of male sex workers (MCM).
Chen, Lei   +9 more
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Entre Anjou et Poitou, la Casse, à Louzy et Sainte-Verge. Un établissement pérenne de l’Antiquité au Moyen Âge

open access: yesArchéopages, 2021
A large estate was established in the 5th century on the partially levelled remains of an ancient villa. Paths surround it on two sides, at the crossroads of which is the main entrance, marked by a porch.
Annie Bolle, Bernard Farago
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HIV prevalence and high‐risk sexual behaviours among MSM repeat and first‐time testers in China: implications for HIV prevention

open access: yesJournal of the International AIDS Society, 2014
Introduction Little is known about HIV testing, HIV infection and sexual behaviour among bathhouse patrons in China. This study aims to assess differences in HIV prevalence and high‐risk sexual behaviours between repeat and first‐time testers among men ...
Xue Bai   +7 more
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Revisiting Ramla l-Ħamra Villa – New Discoveries and Observations on the Roman Villa Complex in Xagħra, Gozo

open access: yesOpen Archaeology, 2021
The discovery of a set of ashlar blocks uncovered at the waters’ edge at Ramla l-Ħamra Bay in Gozo has prompted a series of assessments to understand if the exposed archaeological remains were an already known part of a Roman villa complex investigated ...
Mifsud Christian
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History and Archaeology of the Hot Wells Hotel Site, 41BX237 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
During the month of April 1984, archaeologists from the Center for Archaeological Research, The University of Texas at San Antonio, conducted a surface survey and test excavations at the Hot Wells Hotel site in south San Antonio.
Fox, Anne A., Highley, Cheryl Lynn
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