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ABSTRACT The eighteenth‐century origins of colonial orientalism in India spurred not just the translation of Indian texts but the production of interstitial histories, works that were forged in the intellectual culture of the Mughal Empire and created by individuals who explicitly sought to inform and influence their new colonial patrons.
Abhishek Kaicker
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Abstract The Latin‐American scientific community has achieved significant progress towards gender parity, with nearly equal representation of women and men scientists. Nevertheless, women continue to be underrepresented in scholarly communication. Throughout the 20th century, Latin America established its academic circuit, focusing on research topics ...
Carolina Pradier+3 more
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From messianic subjectivity to immaculate objectivity: An etymology
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Nick Groom
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The role of online search platforms in scientific diffusion
Abstract After the launch of Google Scholar older papers experienced an increase in their citations, a finding consistent with a reduction in search costs and introduction of ranking algorithms. I employ this observation to examine how recombination of science takes place in the era of online search platforms.
Kyriakos Drivas
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Luke and progymnasmata: rhetorical handbooks, rhetorical sophistication and genre selection [PDF]
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Adams, Sean A.
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Women Suppliers to Medieval Courts: Making Visible Ducal and Royal Power
Abstract This article analyses under‐studied women suppliers to medieval courts, with a focus on Burgundian and French courts of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. Through its archival research, it identifies over a hundred women involved in creating, supplying and repairing objects.
Katherine A. Wilson
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Abstract This article examines the dress of female civic rights activist Théroigne de Méricourt and its political significance in Revolutionary Paris. The first section discusses the symbolism of her iconic scarlet riding habit. The second section explores the role of equestrian fashions in Théroigne's strategy of self‐fashioning as a political actor ...
Valerio Zanetti
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“No comment”: Language frictions and the IASB's due process
Abstract The IASB asserts that global stakeholder participation in the standard‐setting process is critical for developing and maintaining high‐quality accounting standards. However, the myriad languages used in countries that apply IFRS may impede this participation.
Eduardo Flores+3 more
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INHERITANCE AND INCEST: TOWARD A LÉVI‐STRAUSSIAN READING OF MONTESQUIEU'S DE L'ESPRIT DES LOIS1
ABSTRACT The premise of this article is that Montesquieu, while seen as an Enlightenment thinker who contributed centrally to the development of the social sciences before the period of discipline formation in the nineteenth century, is generally appreciated in only the vaguest of terms.
Paul Cheney
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In the Shadow of Emile: Pedagogues, Pediatricians, Physical Education, 1686-1762 [PDF]
This article takes as its starting point the commonplace that Rousseau's Emile enabled his contemporaries to discover not only childhood but physical education.
Tosato-Rigo, Danièle
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