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Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime +2 more
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The article aims at providing an overview of the medieval city through various instances. First of all, it will present different theoretical perspectives which show different approaches such as: studies on specific issues, urban studies, social and anthropological orientations, and economic studies.
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Abstract This paper explores the commemorative practices of two feminist collectives engaging in anti‐feminicide collages in the cities of Paris and Montreuil. Based on ethnographic fieldwork conducted between 2023 and 2025, it examines how these activist interventions, as temporary urban memorials, intersect memory‐work and care‐work in urban space ...
Morgane Rudaz
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Barcelona medieval : ciudad premoderna, ciudad plural
Se hace un recorrido por puntos clave de la historia cultural de Barcelona, desde la personalidad emblematica del barcelones Bernat Metge (siglo XIV). A continuacion se recorren hitos de caracter historico-documental (cronicas reales), asi como las principales proyecciones (Francia, Italia y el Mediterraneo), de donde se desprende el caracter de ...
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Abstract Due to their prolonged and multicultural nature, councils functioned historically as hubs for the exchange of ideas, discourse, diplomacy and rhetoric, reflecting broader cultural trends. In the Middle Ages, no international forums were comparable to ecumenical councils, where diverse and influential groups from various regions convened to ...
Federico Tavelli
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RESEÑA DE: Solórzano Telechea, Jesús A. & Arízaga Bolumburu, Beatriz & Aguiar Andrade, Amélia (editores), Ser mujer en la ciudad medieval europea. Logroño. Instituto de Estudios Riojanos, 2013. 534 págs. isbn: 978-84-9960-052-9.
Mariana Zapatero
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Abstract Past studies of prostitution have mislabelled Mexican women as prostitutes when it is not clear that they had engaged in transactional sex. Here, we examine the history of prostitution between 1750 and 1865, detailing both legal frameworks and judicial evidence to address the reasons for the inflation of prostitution's presence in Mexico ...
Nora E. Jaffary, Luis Londoño
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En los confines de Rayya. Algunas consideraciones en torno a Estepa y su alfoz en época andalusí
Este trabajo analiza el territorio y la ciudad de Estepa (Sevilla) en época andalusí, atendiendo a la historiografía (árabe y castellana de la conquista), a la arqueología y a la toponimia.
Virgilio Martínez Enamorado
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ABSTRACT Direct enrollment (DE) study abroad programs offer linguistic and cultural immersion by allowing students to enroll in coursework at partner universities worldwide. However, there is limited research on students’ perspectives of such programs and the necessary measures for success.
Jillian M. Pandor +2 more
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Abstract Sustained long‐distance trade in the early modern era necessitated institutional mechanisms capable of solving three interrelated challenges: the need to mobilize an unprecedented volume of capital and to lock it in for long periods of time, ways of mitigating the principal–agent problem across continents, and methods to internalize and ...
Juan José Rivas Moreno
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