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‘Two Armies flye in…’: Battle scenes in English Renaissance theatre
Orbis Litterarum, Volume 78, Issue 5, Page 368-383, October 2023., 2023 Abstract One of the most spectacular characteristics of English Renaissance theatre is the propensity for battle scenes. Between 1576 and 1616, battle scenes appear in a third of all surviving plays and, judging from the titles, the frequency may have been even higher in the lost plays. The popularity of battle scenes is indicative both of early modern
Christian Dahl
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History and Theory, Volume 62, Issue 2, Page 251-271, June 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT This article argues that, in the fourteenth century, there was a wave of nostalgia that was provoked by extreme structural change: this was a moment of demographic catastrophe (with famine and plague), endemic warfare, economic fluctuation, intensified urbanization, and intellectual and spiritual novelties.
Hannah Skoda
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Journal of Ecology, Volume 111, Issue 1, Page 170-181, January 2023., 2023 Land‐use legacies reduce the negative impact of climate change by promoting increased root recovery after drought events in trees established in past agricultural lands. Moreover, we found different biomass allocation during drought events in each stage of forest expansion gradient: more investment in roots than in stems in mature forests (optimal ...
Belén Acuña‐Míguez +4 more
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Structural persistence as an explanatory factor in synchrony and diachrony*
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 120, Issue 2, Page 299-319, July 2022., 2022 Abstract In this paper, we look at examples of linguistic change in which the structure associated with the original element can help us understand aspects of both the diachronic process and the synchronic outcome of change. We first consider a range of phenomena that have resisted formal analysis because they show mixed‐category behaviour.
Kersti Börjars, Tine Breban
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Global Networks, Volume 22, Issue 3, Page 397-412, July 2022., 2022 Abstract Although existing studies have documented the capacity of migration city networks (CNs) to mobilize on the vertical/intergovernmental dimension, there is less evidence of how CNs can contribute to scaling up network governance with societal actors beyond local jurisdictions and favour the emergence of multilevel governance arrangements.
Tiziana Caponio
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The Basque Heroine Libe and the Nationalist Press (1895–1936)
Gender &History, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 77-97, March 2022., 2022 Abstract The founder of Basque nationalism, Sabino Arana, wrote Libe. Melodrama dramático (a dramatic melodrama) in 1902. Arana placed the heroine ‘Libe’ in a medieval battle. She was created to convey what the role of Basque women should be in defending their Homeland. Arana died shortly after the script was published in 1903. His successors attempted
Leyre Arrieta
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Global Ecology and Biogeography, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 590-597, March 2021., 2021 Abstract Motivation Trait variation within species can reveal plastic and/or genetic responses to environmental gradients, and may indicate where local adaptation has occurred. Here, we present a dataset of rangewide variation in leaf traits from seven of the most ecologically and economically important tree species in Europe.
Raquel Benavides +106 more
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An Edition of Ambrosio Nieto’s Paradise Lost: A Drama in Four Acts (c. 1920–50)
, 2023 Milton Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 59-88, October 2023.
Angelica Duran
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«Parténope santa»: Nápoles en el teatro de Lope de Vega, un acercamiento por géneros
Anuario Lope de Vega: Texto, Literatura, Cultura, 2019 Analizamos cómo la representación de Nápoles en el teatro de Lope varía notablemente según el género. En las obras de tipo histórico, la urbe aparece vinculada a las campañas bélicas y a la presencia española, lo que hace que sea frecuente la exaltación ...
Manuel Piqueras Flores +1 more
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La comedia burlesca del Siglo de Oro: "La mayor hazaña de Carlos VI" de Manuel de Pina [PDF]
, 2001 En este trabajo se estudia la comedia burlesca del Siglo de Oro, un subgénero dramático muy poco atendido por la critica hasta fechas recientes. Se trata de un corpus de unas cincuenta comedias que parodian otras serias, o bien temas y estructuras ...
Mata-Induráin, C. (Carlos)
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