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Civility, honour and male aggression in early modern English jestbooks

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses the comical representation of inter‐male violence within early modern English jestbooks. It is based on a rigorous survey of the genre, picking out common themes and anecdotes, as well as discussing their reception and sociable functions. Previous scholarship has focused on patriarchs, subversive youths and impoliteness.
Tim Somers
wiley   +1 more source

Boulogne-sur-Mer (Pas-de-Calais). Enceinte urbaine

Archéologie Médiévale, 2012
Angélique Demon
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Witches, Sorcerers, and Demons in a Remote Corner of Northern Russia at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century [PDF]

, 2023
Christine D. Worobec
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Hired Childcare and Changing Maternal Perceptions Among the Urban Poor: Baby Farming in the Western Lands of Late Imperial Russia

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores baby farming in the western regions of late imperial Russia, framing it as a childcare practice of the lower‐classes – a form of crèche for working mothers. The article delves into the public discourse surrounding baby farming among the educated strata and contrasts it with how this practice was viewed by the lower ...
Ekaterina Oleshkevich
wiley   +1 more source

Maxwell's demon and information channel width of a black hole [PDF]

, 2016
Liangsuo Shu, Xiaokang Liu, Shiping Jin, Suyi Huang   +3 more
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Demon driven by geometric phase [PDF]

, 2022
Ryosuke Yoshii, Hisao Hayakawa
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Mothers against the natural order: Gender representations and desertion of identities in the drama of disinheriting a son in eighteenth‐century Barcelona  

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The disinheritance of a firstborn son accustomed to the privileges of exclusion has for centuries been a dramatic event for families, especially if the decision was taken by a woman, the son's own mother. Very few dared to do so, because it symbolised a break with the notion of virtuous, compassionate motherhood; it represented a failure to be
Mariela Fargas Peñarrocha
wiley   +1 more source

Maxwell's demons [PDF]

Science, 1885
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
wiley   +1 more source

Ancora sul ruolo del demonio nella storia secondo un anonimo del IV secolo

Vox Patrum, 2008
W 1975 r. ks. prof. Emil Stanula napisał artykuł Aniołowie oraz ich upadek według Ambrozjastra. Artykuł ten wpisuje się w stosunkowo bogaty dorobek polskich patrologów na temat myśli tajemniczego Anonima z IV wieku. Ks. prof.
Krzysztof Tyburowski
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