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The Tangled Reception of Proba and Virgil in the Laterculus Malalianus
How did a poem composed by an aristocratic woman in fourth-century Rome become essential reading for an obscure author in early medieval England? This article examines the reception of Virgil through the lens of Proba’s Cento, a patchwork poem on ...
Mary Hitchman
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Abstract Foreign entrants may threaten and, at the same time, present local companies with opportunities for favourable spillovers. Building on the awareness‐motivation‐capability framework, this paper aims to provide empirical evidence for a positive co‐location or spatial proximity effect of foreign presence on local peer companies’ exports.
Pierre‐Xavier Meschi +2 more
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Most surviving runic inscriptions from early medieval England were produced in an ecclesiastical context, and the influence of manuscript writing practices on the runic tradition can clearly be discerned.
Tom Birkett
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Foreign historiography on the position of women in Anglo-Saxon society of the 7th – 11th centuries [PDF]
The article focuses on foreign historiography devoted to the place and role of women in Anglo-Saxon society of the 7th – 11th centuries. Based on a review of the main academic publications, three successive periods are identified: the end of the ...
Boldyreva, Irina I.
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The Grammar of Race: British Fascism, Racial Nationalism and the Rise of Reform UK
Abstract This article brings histories of British fascism and the Black Radical Tradition into conversation with the study of contemporary British politics to offer a race‐critical analysis of Reform UK's rise. Drawing on race‐critical scholarship and Black Radical analyses of fascism, it argues that Reform UK is the latest formation of a distinctively
Kian Aspinall
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In the article a complex of problems in context of royalty development is considered. The issue of time of emergence and the role of regal power in state genesis is debatable.
Andrey Germanovich Glebov
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Transylvanian Saxon Charms as Part of Old Germanic Folklore
The present article deals with archaic pieces of folklore, namely with Transylvanian Saxon (TS) charms recorded in the 19th century. The author, herself a speaker of the TS dialect, translated a number of those charms into English and added comments that
Bargan Andrea
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Our understanding of the recolonization of northwest Europe in the period leading up to the Lateglacial Interstadial relies heavily on discoveries from Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK). Gough's Cave is the richest Late Upper Palaeolithic site in the British Isles, yielding an exceptional array of human remains, stone and organic artefacts, and butchered ...
Silvia M. Bello +2 more
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The article brings to the attention of the scholarly world a hardly known medieval source Gesta Regum Anglorum written by William of Malmesbury. Who was an early 12th century English benedictine monk from Malmesbury in Western England.
Leszek Paweł Słupecki, Roman Zaroff
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A History of ‘Religious History’
As a category denoting the analysis of religious actors across history disinterestedly and on their own terms, “religious history” is a relatively recent coinage. This article offers a brief contextualisation of the emergence of the field in the twentieth century. It distinguishes “religious history” from an older, “confessional” mode of ecclesiastical
Joshua Bennett
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