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Crossroads of the Life of Vittorio Alfieri

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines Vittorio Alfieri's Life as a deliberately constructed narrative of cultural, linguistic, and political self‐fashioning within eighteenth‐century European intellectual networks. Rather than treating the autobiography as a transparent record of experience, the article argues that Alfieri retrospectively reorganizes his ...
Sara Gallegati
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Palaces for a New Spain Nobility: Between Creole Identity and Academicism

Sociology Lens, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 75-86, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Mexico City and Havana had a significant number of noble palaces during the eighteenth century. Until now, the dearth of historical documentation on their construction has hampered any approximation, requiring other methodologies. Here, it is intended to establish how a new visual code was defined, consistent both with their local style and ...
Pedro Luengo
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Essential elements for a digital library and its application in the Digital Library of Urban Agriculture

Biblios, 2022
Objective. To elaborate an integrative proposal that reconciles notes and establishes foundations for the constitution of the Urban Agriculture Digital Library (UADL). Method.
Michelli Pereira da Costa, Janine Barcelos de Morais Silva, Marcel Garcia de Souza   +2 more
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Seeing herbaria in a new light: leaf reflectance spectroscopy unlocks trait and classification modeling in plant biodiversity collections

New Phytologist, EarlyView.
Summary Reflectance spectroscopy is a rapid method for estimating traits and discriminating species. Spectral libraries from herbarium specimens represent an untapped resource for generating broad phenomic datasets across space, time, and taxa. We conducted a proof‐of‐concept study using trait data and spectra from herbarium specimens up to 179 yr old,
Dawson M. White, Jeannine Cavender‐Bares, Charles C. Davis, J. Antonio Guzmán Q., Shan Kothari, Jorge M. Robles, José Eduardo Meireles   +6 more
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Digitalização: meta urgente para as bibliotecas

Revista Ibero-Americana de Ciência da Informação, 2022
O editorial comenta que a pandemia da covid-19 afetou enormemente as bibliotecas e, muitas delas, foram pegas pelo contra-pé, isto é, tiveram que fechar as suas portas e deixaram os seus usuários desamparados.
Murilo Bastos da Cunha
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A Systematic Review on Applications of Artificial Intelligence for Obesity Prevention

Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic review examines the applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in preventing obesity, addressing a critical public health issue that affects a substantial portion of the population. With obesity rates rising alarmingly, particularly in the United States, this review synthesizes findings from 46 studies published between 2008 ...
Atefehsadat Haghighathoseini, Shuo‐yu Lin, Ge Song, Ruopeng An, Hong Xue   +4 more
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CREADIS (Centro de Recursos Electrónicos para Alumnos Universitarios con Discapacidad): una iniciativa académica para la alfabetización informacional de los estudiantes universitarios con discapacidad.

Anales de Documentación, 2011
CREADIS (Centro de Recursos Electrónicos para Alumnos Universitarios con Discapacidad) se presenta como un portal web de contenidos destinado a los estudiantes universitarios con alguna discapacidad que están vinculados a la Universidad de Granada, y en ...
Ana Nieves Millán Reyes
doaj  

‘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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Obesity and the Politics of Taddeo di Bartolo's Inferno

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines Taddeo di Bartolo's depiction of Hell in the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, the mother church of San Gimignano. In a striking departure from similar scenes of the period, the fresco, painted in the early fifteenth century, emphasizes the obesity of the sinners—suggesting a deliberate visual critique.
Stefania Roccas Gandal
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Caxton's Afterlife in Manuscript (c.1475‐c.1500)

Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 274-292, April 2026.
Abstract At least thirty‐five manuscript copies of Caxton's prints have been found so far. This article explores the implications of such manuscript copies of Caxton's prints and, interrupting the linear history of the book, considers Caxton's appeal beyond print in manuscript.
Aditi Nafde
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