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Plagio e commercio nelle guide tardocinquecentesche dedicate a Napoli e Pozzuoli
Incontri: Rivista Europea di Studi Italiani, 2014 Plagiarism and commerce in late sixteenth-century guides to the city of Naples and its districtThis essay illustrates how strongly chorographical texts depend on intertextual borrowings from previous materials, up to the point of becoming a patchwork of ...
Harald Hendrix
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1603: Multiple Monarchy and Scottish Identity
History, Volume 105, Issue 366, Page 402-421, July 2020., 2020 Abstract Early modern geopolitics were largely driven by dynastic imperatives – births, marriages and deaths among Europe's royal families – and this article approaches the union of 1603 from the perspective of J. H. Elliott's A Europe of Composite Monarchies.
ROGER A. MASON
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Les Méditerranéens et l’Atlantique dans l’Antiquité : géographies et anthropologie
Babel: Littératures Plurielles, 2014 The study focuses on the period stretching from the archaic Greek age (8th c. BC) to the Antonine dynasty (2nd c.), starting mostly from the Greek and Latin sources.
Jean Peyras
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The chorographic tradition and seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Scottish antiquaries [PDF]
Journal of Art Historiography, 2011 The early modern phenomenon of British Antiquarianism can be traced to the Renaissance rediscovery of the classical chorographic tradition. While the term ‘chorography’ eventually fell out of use, its influence can still be seen in the works of later ...
Darrell J. Rohl
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Empiries artistiques à propos du lieu
Géographie et Cultures, 2015 Saying that we live somewhere is a tautology, in the sense that the very act of existence hinges upon where we are. A purely scientific approach to the notion of place seems inadequate for taking into account the totalising hold that places exercise over
Joseph Rabie
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The Joyous Entry of Albert and Isabella in Lille: History, Conquest and the Making of Belgium
Royal Studies Journal, 2016 This article investigates the planned festivities for the Joyous Entry of Archduke Albert and the Infanta Isabella Eugenia, joint sovereigns of the Low Countries since 1598, when they entered their city of Lille in 1600.
Ellen Wurtzel
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Elements content in tree rings from Xi'an, China and environmental variations in the past 30 years [PDF]
, 2018 Using inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) and inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy (ICP-AES), the characteristics of chemical elements were analyzed in white poplar (Populus bonatii Levl.) and ailanthus (Ailanthus ...
Cherubini, Paolo +5 more
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‘Confluence of Costume, Cartography and Early Modern European Chorography’ [PDF]
Journal of Art Historiography, 2013 Chorography appeared in early modern Europe as a broad strategy for world knowledge-seeking that gestured not only to physical descriptions of place, but combined for the first time in formal discourse, maps, costume descriptions, histories, chronologies
Michelle Moseley-Christian
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Literature and nationalism [PDF]
, 2016 Literature has long played a crucial role in constructing and disseminating what Benedict Anderson terms “imagined communities.” The invention of an English sense of national identity emerged in full in the Elizabethan period.
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Estimation of evapotranspiration in the Mu Us Sandland of China [PDF]
, 2010 Evapotranspiration (ET) was estimated from 1981–2005 over Wushen County located in the Mu Us Sandland, China, by applying the Advection-Aridity model, which is based on the complementary relationship hypothesis.
H. Zhou +5 more
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