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La Descrittione di tutta Italia di Leandro Alberti e il Theatrum Orbis Terrarum di Abraham Ortelius
Incontri: Rivista Europea di Studi Italiani, 2014 Leandro Alberti’s Descrittione di tutta Italia and Abraham Ortelius’ Theatrum Orbis TerrarumIn her essay on the Italian sources informing Abraham Ortelius’ pioneering Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, Silvia Gaiga first demonstrates the enduring international ...
Silvia Gaiga
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Gathering, Disposing and the Cultivation of Judgement in Sir Henry Wotton's the Elements of Architecture [PDF]
, 2001 Employing a hermeneutic approach to Sir Henry Wotton's seventeenth century text on architecture, this paper discloses the discourse on judgement that lies at its heart.
Stewart, SC
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Hazardousness of place : a new comparative approach to the Filipino past [PDF]
, 2016 © Ateneo de Manila University. The historiography of the Philippines has been largely bounded by the nation-state, which has defined how its past has been conceived and to whom its peoples are mainly compared.
Bankoff, Greg
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Understanding the independent dancer: roles, development and success [PDF]
, 2016 Little research has been published about the varied role of the independent dancer. The aim of this study was to provide insight into the work independent dancers undertake and how their careers change over time. Semi-structured interviews were conducted
Baines Susan +11 more
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Lionel Munby, Marxism, and Local History
History, Volume 110, Issue 389, Page 88-111, January 2025.Abstract A member of the Communist Party for thirty‐four years, and a key participant in the post‐War Communist Party Historians’ Group, Lionel Munby (1918–2009) is not among that Group's best‐known historians. Yet arguably he was more typical of its membership and outlook.
MARK GOLDIE
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History and Theory, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 342-365, September 2024.ABSTRACT Revisiting the remarkable experimental work of the pioneering early twentieth‐century psychologist Mary Cheves West Perky (1875–1940), this article argues for the historiographical significance of her counterintuitive findings concerning the human imagination and the phenomenon of “reverse hallucination.” By means of an exhaustive and forensic
D. GRAHAM BURNETT
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Los fundamentos éticos de las cosmologías indígenas
Les Cahiers ALHIM, 2019 This article proposes to analyze the ethical and rational foundations of the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas’ relations with nature-world. The premise is the radical critique of Western anthropocentric reason including the neo-liberal and neo-colonial
Stefano Varese
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Eleven Antitheses on Cities and States: Challenging the Mindscape of Chronology and Chorography in Anthropogenic Climate Change [PDF]
, 2016 Our basic argument is that we should be thinking in trans-modern ways when considering how to react to anthropogenic climate change. Showing that mainstream approaches to climate change theory and policymaking are overtly modern, we identify this as a ...
O'Brien, Geoff +2 more
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Why John Mandeville’s "Travel book" was written? [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. ФилологияThe article is devoted to the “Travel Book” which was written by John Mandeville in the middle of the 14th century and remained extremely popular over the next few centuries.
Olga Togoeva
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Application of Digitizing Methods to Urban Area with an Example-- Zong-Ye Historic District, Tainan City [PDF]
, 2011 This article attempts to apply digitizing methods to historic assets in old downtown by map overlaying analysis after map rectifying, and then taking textual method through surveying images.
Chengche, Chen, Hsienhsin, Cheng
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