Singing actors and dancing singers: Oscillations of genre, physical and vocal codes in two contemporary adaptations of Purcell's Dido and Aeneas [PDF]
Post-print version of article. © Intellect, 2007.This article looks at two recent and widely recognized productions of Henry Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas (by choreographer Sasha Waltz, Berlin 2005, and theatre-director Sebastian Nübling, Basel 2006) and ...
Roesner, David
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Where No Tradition Has Gone Before: Astrological Geography in the New World
Associations of zodiac signs with lands, kingdoms, and cities were a common element of astrological forecasting. Since antiquity, these associations have assessed where the main effects of comets, eclipses, lunations, and planetary configurations would ...
Luís Campos Ribeiro
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"And thence as far as Archipelago": mapping Marlowe’s "British shore" [PDF]
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Maley, Willy, Murray, Patrick
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Saxon obsequies: The early medieval archaeology of Richard Cornwallis Neville [PDF]
Open access journalThis paper investigates the origins of British Anglo-Saxon archaeology by focusing on the work of one early Victorian archaeologist: Richard Cornwallis Neville. The seemingly descriptive and parochial nature of Neville’s archaeological
Williams, Howard
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The Outside Inside: Combining Aerial Photographs, Cropmarks and Landscape Experience [PDF]
This paper seeks to make a contribution to current debates concerning the dislocation in landscape research between experiential approaches and quantitative techniques of landscape analysis. It focuses upon a group of archaeological sites that are caught
Kirsty Millican
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Application of Digitizing Methods to Urban Area with an Example-- Zong-Ye Historic District, Tainan City [PDF]
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.
Chen Chengche, Cheng Hsienhsin
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Publishers at the intersection of cultures. The significance of Italo-Dutch contacts in the creation process of Joan Blaeu’s Theatrum Italiae (1663) [PDF]
Sfogliando le pagine di atlanti urbani come il Theatrum Italiae, pubblicato per la prima volta nel 1663 dalla casa editrice Blaeu di Amsterdam, si è sempre potuto fare un viaggio mentale alla scoperta della penisola italiana.
Moorman, Gloria
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The chymistry of "The Learned Dr Plot" (1640-96) [PDF]
In the seventeenth century, there were developing norms of openness in the presentation of scientific knowledge that were at odds with traditions of secrecy among chymists, particularly practitioners of chrysopoeia, or the transmutation of metals ...
Roos, Anna Marie
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This edited volume summarizes information about the situational context, threats, problems, challenges and solutions for sustainable pastoralism at a global scale. The book has four goals. The first goal is to summarize the information about the history,
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What will survive us? Sigurd Leeder and his legacy [PDF]
What was it about a single gesture by Peter Wright that made me exclaim “He must have studied with Leeder” (BBC TV 1988). What I had seen was a ‘central movement’ of the arm which Wright was using to demonstrate a possible intention for a reaching ...
Lidbury, Clare
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