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Los dos polos de la biografía antigua y la hagiografía
Circe de Clásicos y Modernos, 2020 La biografía griega puede asociarse a dos polos principales: en uno predomina el eje sintagmático, con sucesión, y en el otro el paradigmático, sin sucesión.
Tomás Fernández
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article contributes to the history of material culture and intellectual biography by definitively identifying the Paduan scholar Matteo Macigni (ca. 1510–1582) as the author of the annotations found in a 1535 copy of Albrecht Dürer’s Institutionum geometricarum currently preserved in Vicenza.
Laura Moretti
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Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 469-488, June 2026.Abstract Due to their prolonged and multicultural nature, councils functioned historically as hubs for the exchange of ideas, discourse, diplomacy and rhetoric, reflecting broader cultural trends. In the Middle Ages, no international forums were comparable to ecumenical councils, where diverse and influential groups from various regions convened to ...
Federico Tavelli
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Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 3, May 2026.ABSTRACT Public appointments shape the top‐level bureaucracy by serving as a gateway for professionals with different profiles, chosen based on different criteria. In general, the literature has been more interested in analyzing appointments based on merit or sponsorship, based on verification of loyalty to the government or technical competence ...
André Vaz Lopes +1 more
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Looking at Us Through Their Eyes. The Analytical Process from Ethnographic Perspectives1
Journal of Analytical Psychology, Volume 71, Issue 2, Page 460-484, April 2026.Abstract This article looks at the analytical situation through the Others’ eyes—through examples from contemporary ethnographies of foreign cultures. It discusses the following issues: a) The analogy between the ontological worlds of the dead, ghosts, animals and dreams in “primitive populations” and the analytical psychological descriptions of the ...
Stefano Carta
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Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 259-272, March 2026.Abstract In the years immediately following the Spanish Civil War, the political culture of Falangism developed a deeply gendered regenerationist discourse, which proposed that regeneration would only be possible if the nation recovered its virile attributes.
Zira Box
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Vides i biografies. La poètica de la biografia literària al segle XVIII
Studia Aurea: Revista de Literatura Española y Teoría Literaria del Renacimiento y Siglo de OroL’objectiu d’aquest article és examinar la naturalesa i l’abast de la modernització de la biografia en el camp de les vides d’escriptors. Per explicar la formació de la biografia literària moderna he comparat les idees sobre el gènere i les vides de ...
Cesc Esteve
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Pushpin memoir: Making meaning out of murder
American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 1, Page 158-167, March 2025.Abstract In 2018, my brother Adam Colquhoun, nicknamed “Stretch,” was killed in a bar in Calgary, Alberta by a man he barely knew. Stretch was the kind of person society finds convenient to discard. His history of theft, illicit drug dealing, mental illness, addiction, and homelessness made his humanity “undesirable.” Nevertheless, lessons Stretch ...
Noelle Sullivan
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Biografía, historia biográfica, biografía-problema
Prismas, 2016 Lecturas Prismas 20 (2016)
Paula Bruno
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Politics &Policy, Volume 52, Issue 6, Page 1310-1330, December 2024.Abstract Before policy reform initiatives reach the agenda of national decision makers, such initiatives often start at a small‐scale, local level. The Programmatic Action Framework (PAF) emphasizes the importance of biographical connections to understand how a group of policy actors forms, and how it develops programs that may lead to decade‐long ...
Nils C. Bandelow +3 more
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