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Examining the interplay between Streptococcus agalactiae, the biopolymer chitin and its derivative [PDF]
Streptococcus agalactiae is a highly pathogenic bacterium of aquatic species and terrestrial animals worldwide, whereas chitin and its derivative chitosan are among the most abundant biopolymers found in nature, including the aquatic milieu.
Mediha Yildirim‐Aksoy +2 more
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Chorography: History, Theory and Potential for Archaeological Research
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Melania Cazzulo
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The Narrative Techniques in Matthias Bel´s Knowledge of the Tekov County [PDF]
The goal of the paper is to characterize the narrative techniques that Matthias Bel (1684 – 1749) used in his paper Vedomosti o Tekovskej stolici (Knowledge of the Tekov County, 1742), usually considered to be a historiographic work.
Jozef Kordoš
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A Lithic Chorography of England
Abstract “A Lithic Chorography of England” argues that England’s identity formation might be thought of as a petrogenesis, with its origins grounded in the formation, description, and imagination of its rocks. The chapter curates a lithic chorography by describing four stony entities: (1) it begins with the perilous, rocky coastline that
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Cities in the Antiquarian Discourse of the 16th–17th Centuries
The article deals with the models and strategies of description and constructing the city space in tracts and chorographies written by the English antiquaries during the Tudor and the Early Stuart age. Antiquarian narratives (besides The Survey of London
Anastasia Palamarchuk
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The Dalang Weir (irrigation system) has benefited local people in the Chengdu Plain since its completion in the early Qing Dynasty. After extensive research of historical background details, and channeling scenes of the Weir construction, and sifting ...
Xie Xianglin
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The characteristics of land communications of the Upper Irtysh region in the structure of communications in the south of Western Siberia at the turn of the 17th—18th centuries, is described in the article according to the chorographic drawings of S ...
L. G. Zaitseva, D. S. Bobrov
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A Book of Cities: Mapping Urban Space in Braun and Hogenberg’s Civitates Orbis Terrarum (1572-1617)
The present article sets out to explore the tradition and the innovative forces involved in the production of the first city atlas, Civitates orbis terrarum, a six-volume collection of town images published by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg between 1572
Năiduţ Petruţa
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“Confused Anarchy and the late civil broils”: The Politics of Genre in Milton’s Histories
The writing of history was seminal to Milton’s conception of himself as a humanist and is a key to our understanding of his literary career. Yet, Milton’s Brief History of Moscovia and The History of Britain occupy a unique position in the way in which ...
Dasgupta Sukanya
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