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Florida 4-H Exploration: Careers in Horticulture

open access: yesEDIS, 2023
This publication highlights some of the many career pathways in horticulture. 4-H youth and 4-H club leaders can use the document to explore potential career interests.
Marguerite Beckford   +3 more
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Rossi’s Saint Anthony, from Beckford’s Oratories to Sir Francis Cook’s ‘Sanctuary’ in Monserrate Palace, Portugal

open access: yesMDCCC 1800, 2021
William Beckford’s statue of Saint Anthony, sculpted by John Rossi, included one of the most valued pieces of his art collection. As this paper argues, this statue was modeled after a sixteenth century sculpture of the Church of Saint Anthony located ...
Neto, Maria João Baptista
doaj   +1 more source

Editorial: Nutrition and sustainable development goal 4: quality education [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition
Sarah Burkhart   +4 more
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Black and White in Church?

open access: yesHandelingen, 2023
Black people often feel segregated and excluded in the white dominated churches (Beckford 2011). This raises a lot of questions or personal inquiries (Groenewald 2010; Mosterman 2016): is there ‘oneness’ in the Church or, is there ‘Black and White’ in ...
Amisah Bakuri
doaj   +1 more source

Literary Historiography and French Literature

open access: yesRelief: Revue Électronique de Littérature Francaise, 2012
Literary History has changed its objectives during the last decades. In theory as well as in literary analysis a worldwide perspective has taken the place of strictly demarcated approaches.
Sjef Houppermans
doaj   +5 more sources

Les sources des contes orientaux de William Beckford (Vathek et la « Suite des contes arabes ») : bilan de recherches sur les écrits et l’esthétique de Beckford

open access: yesEtudes Epistémè, 2005
William Beckford (1760-1844) is essentially known for the singularity of his Vathek (1787-7) often presented in connection with the Gothic rage or the vogue for the oriental tale. However, Vathek was just one element in a larger « orientalist » ensemble.
Laurent Châtel
doaj   +1 more source

L’Orient comme territoire intérieur

open access: yesFééries, 2005
William Beckford and the Oriental tale. Orient as an inner realm. This article suggests some directions for a reflexion on the original way in which William Beckford deals with the oriental essence of the Arabic tale, in Vathek and in the Episodes and in
Luc Ruiz
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Le fantasme de l’absolutisme dans le conte de fées au xviiie siècle

open access: yesFééries, 2006
The Fantasy of Absolutism in the xviiith Century Fairy Tale (Fénelon, Galland, Crébillon, Diderot, Beckford). As a methodological statement, this article rejects the idea according to which the fairy tale addresses political issues through a ...
Jean-Paul Sermain
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Drought Indices in the Rio Minho Watershed, Jamaica

open access: yesGeografia (Londrina), 2020
The impact of extreme weather events on the agricultural sector in Jamaica is a reason for concern, as it threatens food security and the livelihood of many small farmers.
Sheika Tamara Henry
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Religions and migrations – old and new

open access: yesQuaderni di Sociologia, 2019
Some of the most interesting and contentious issues that arise in connection with migration centre on religions and identities. This article begins by outlining the ways in which sociological research has already provided valuable insights into the ...
James A. Beckford
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