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Kindness in memorable university teachers [PDF]
, 2017 The article presents some insights derived from research on ‘good teaching practices’ in the context of the School of Humanities, Mar del Plata State University, Argentina.
Flores, Graciela Nelida +1 more
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A sixteenth‐century Russian Vita of Girolamo Savonarola
Renaissance Studies, Volume 34, Issue 5, Page 803-815, November 2020., 2020 Abstract The article provides an annotated edition and an English translation of a sixteenth‐century Russian vita of Girolamo Savonarola composed in Muscovy by one of his followers, Maximus the Greek. This text is to be considered a unique document, which illustrates the extent to which Savonarolan ideas spread across Europe after his trial.
Ovanes Akopyan
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Anglo‐Spanish Enlightenment: Joseph Shepherd, an English ‘ilustrado' in Valladolid
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 43-60, March 2020., 2020 Abstract This article studies Joseph Shepherd and his role in Anglo‐Spanish cultural exchange in the last decades of the eighteenth century, at the dawn of Anglophilia in Spain. Though largely unknown, this Catholic recusant, established in Spain as rector of the Royal English College of St Alban in order to continue the training of English priests ...
Ana Sáez‐Hidalgo
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Biographical feminisms: contributions from the history of science [PDF]
, 2017 Este texto recupera la biografía como estudio histórico cuyo aporte historiográfico contribuye a una transformación de la historia de la ciencia desde la perspectiva de las mujeres.
Cabré Pairet, Montserrat +2 more
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In defense of biographytoward forging a “total history”. A call to the new generation of historians of 19th-century Mexico [PDF]
, 2017 The purpose of this essay is to highlight the importance of biography as a means to forging a “total history”. It defends the merits of biographical studies by emphasizing what it allows us to discover in terms of public, private, social, economic, legal,
Fowler, Will
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La leyenda negra contra España durante el Romanticismo inglés: las colecciones biográficas de Mary Hays [PDF]
, 2016 En este trabajo se analizan las referencias a España en dos colecciones biográficas de la escritora inglesa Mary Hays: Female Biography (1803) y Memoirs of Queens (1821), pues en ellas aparecen varios hechos históricos en los que se ha fundamentado
Lasa Álvarez, Begoña
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Hispania Sacra, 2015 La figura de Teresa de Jesús, además de en sus recreaciones biográficas, se presentó y representó también en otros escenarios textuales. Las semblanzas biográficas de las carmelitas descalzas que contenían las crónicas de la orden también incorporarán ...
Ángela Atienza López
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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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David Viñas' Criminal Biographies [PDF]
, 2014 Con el seudónimo de Pedro Pago, David Viñas escribió al comienzo de su carrera como narrador tres novelas sobre bandidos célebres argentinos: Chicho Grande, Chicho Chico y Mate Cocido.
Setton, Román Pablo
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