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The Painterly Materiality of Clouds in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the cloud‐gazing scenes in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet through the lens of early modern artistic theory and material practices, particularly the art of limning. Building upon existing philosophical and poetic interpretations of Shakespearean clouds as metaphors for ephemerality and memory, the essay argues that the ...
Anne‐Valérie Dulac
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Free Expression and Coerced Choice: The Role of the Army and Lord Protector in Miltonic Freedom
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Scholarly approaches to understanding freedom in Milton's prose tend to connect Milton's ideas to either liberalism or republicanism. Neither of these approaches is sufficient because freedom, for Milton, was not a single concept. Milton explored political and religious freedom very differently.
Benjamin Woodford
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Lucretius' arguments on the swerve and free-action [PDF]
, 2019 In his version of atomism, Lucretius made explicit reference to the concept of an intrinsic declination of the atom, the atomic swerve (clinamen in Latin), stressing that the time and space of the infinitesimal atomic vibration is uncertain. The topic of
Evangelidis, Basil
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(Co‐)Reference All the Way Down: A Unified Theory of (Pro) Nominals in Ordinary English
Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This essay joins two themes, both arising from Kripke's inspiring ideas in the theory of reference. The first theme concerns reference in general. The second examines the notion of co‐reference and the role it plays in a unified theory of pronouns for natural language.
Jessica Pepp, Joseph Almog
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Vita politica e vita filosofica nei proemi del De republica di Cicerone [PDF]
, 2014 Cicero wrote the De republica between 54 and 51 B.C., while retreated from political life. Composed during those hard years, such a work originates from the need to reflect on the current situation and on the whole history of Rome.
Gastaldi, Silvia
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Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) and multiple myeloma (MM) are reported to occur more frequently in Black populations, particularly African Americans. However, despite Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) being home to the largest Black population globally, epidemiological data on MGUS and MM in the region remain scarce.
Iyanuloluwa S. Ojo +7 more
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Postoperative Dressing Regimens in Nail Surgeries: A Scoping Review
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, Volume 19, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Background Toenail surgeries are one of the most common surgeries performed on the lower limb with many common postoperative complications, including prolonged healing time, infection and prolonged exudation. There is a wide variety of dressings designed to reduce the rate of postoperative complications and improve healing.
David Yousry Foad Isaac Wassef +2 more
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In Search of a Professional Image: How Women Comedians Engage Gender in Their Work
Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 583-593, March 2026.ABSTRACT Individuals who differ from what is typical in their occupation face a dilemma about how to incorporate their “ill‐fitting” social characteristics into their professional image. This study investigates how women working in the male‐dominated world of stand‐up comedy present their gender and whether this evolves over times of social change. Our
Clare Cook +3 more
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RELIGIOUS ASPECTS WITHIN THE BEHAVIOR’ PATTERNS OF A ROMAN INTELLECTUAL: CASUS OF CICERO
Вестник Мининского университета, 2017 The article discusses one of the modern interdisciplinary approaches to the investigation of personality in history. The author makes an attempt to explain the contradictory behavior of the Roman intellectual Mark Tullius Cicero through the classifying ...
A. Y. Basov
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