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Проект БайкалWith the author’s permission, Project Baikal publishes excerpts from Andrey Bokov’s forthcoming book on Russian cultural space. The article provides a comparative analysis of Russian cultural space in comparison with European and Eastern cultural spaces;
Андрей Боков
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Pseudonyms, Propaganda, and Prints: The Life and Political Caricatures of William Dent, 1782–931
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract ‘Dent was probably an amateur and nothing is known of his life’, state Bryant and Heneage. Despite contributing to caricature's ‘golden age’, William Dent remains overlooked compared to contemporaries like James Gillray. Dent's extensive portfolio (1782–93) and rumoured role as a Pittite propagandist have not secured his place in the canon of ...
Callum D. Smith
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No collusion! Catherine the Great and American Independence
, 2020 Catherine II, Nikita Panin, and the Northern System -- Britain Solicits Russian Assistance -- Sir James Harris at Catherine II's Court -- Britain, Russia, and the Armed Neutrality of 1780 -- Russia Atempts to Mediate the War -- The Russian View of ...
Munro, George E. +1 more
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, 2022 Book review, by Douglas C. Kane, of The Great Tales Never End: Essays in Memory of Christopher Tolkien (2022), edited by Richard Ovenden and Catherine ...
Kane, Douglas C.
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ESA Winter 2026 Council Meeting Report
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
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Mothbox and Mothbot: Automated light trap and data processing system for scalable insect monitoring
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract Insects represent the most diverse group of organisms on Earth and comprise the majority of known species; yet they are seldom accounted for in large‐scale biodiversity monitoring systems and conservation planning. We have developed the Mothbox—an open source automated light trap that makes insect monitoring accessible to non‐specialists and ...
Hubert A. Szczygieł +5 more
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St. Petersburg through Venetian Eyes: An Episode in Late Eighteenth-Century Book Illustration
ВивліоѳикаThis article analyzes a print that was published in Venice in 1797 as the opening image to a biography of Catherine II. Certainly prepared during the empress’s life, the publication appeared just months after her death in a watershed year for Europe ...
Emily Roy
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Greek ΜΝΗΣΘΗ and Aramaic DKYR in the Near East: A Comparative Epigraphic Study
Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Past studies of graffiti containing the word ΜΝΗΣΘΗ have never fully established its intrinsic meaning. However, due to the existence of the Aramaic term DKYR, which carries a seemingly identical meaning to ΜΝΗΣΘΗ, in similar contexts in the Roman Near East, a comparison between both words is possible. Four distinct sites where the coexistence
Sebastien Mazurek
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Memorial monument to Catherine Gougar, who was captured by Native Americans in 1744, released and returned to Ohio in 1798 to settle near the place of her enslavement in Ross County.
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Faith, gender and financial investment: Providence and Presbyterianism in Scotland and abroad
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Mid‐nineteenth century fictional representations of misdirected investment by widows and clergy position them as ignorant in financial matters and hence pitiable. While scholars have recognised female agency in nineteenth century commerce, insufficient attention has been paid to religious belief in financial decision‐making.
Jennifer Jones, Susan Poole
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