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Moorish Maidservants and Early Modern Erasure of Black Suffering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
AHRC-funded projectMoorish maidservants on the early modern stage are almost invariably depicted as evil, lustful, and promiscuous.Arts and Humanities Research ...
Sheeha, Iman
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Authorizing Early Modern European Women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The essays in this volume analyze strategies adopted by contemporary novelists, playwrights, screenwriters, and biographers interested in bringing the stories of early modern women to modern audiences.
Linda Phyllis Austern   +19 more
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Inquisition and Purity of Blood in Portugal during the Seventeenth Century

open access: yesReligions, 2023
The aim of this paper is to analyse the role played by the Portuguese Holy Office in the process of social discrimination against New Christians, that is, those who were considered to be descendant of Jews converted to Christianity in the late fifteenth ...
Ana Isabel López-Salazar Codes
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Political Leaders in the APP Ecosystem

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
This article analyzes the process of symbolic and critical-discursive construction of applications developed for mobile devices for some of the world’s most important heads of state through their manifestation in the ecosystem of mobile applications for ...
Raquel Quevedo-Redondo   +3 more
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The "Common Good" and Urban Crisis Management in Early Modern East-Central Europe : The Examples of Danzig and Slutsk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Brill Research Perspectives in Humanities and Social Sciences Brill Research Perspectives in Early Modern Cultures of the Younger ...
Friedrich, Karin
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A successful town in an age of crisis. Bratislava’s city budget in the 16th and early 17th centuries [PDF]

open access: yesHistorický Časopis, 2023
One of the most important questions for early modern cities was how to respond to increasing financial pressures with different financial resources.
Attila Tózsa-Rigó
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Protestant “Athleta Christi” in the Propaganda of the Great Turkish War

open access: yesHistorical Studies on Central Europe, 2021
The unexpected death of the young Duke Georg Friedrich of Wurttemberg (1657–1685) on 18 October 1685 at the siege of Košice came as tremendous shock to the public of the Holy Roman Empire.
Nóra G. Etényi
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Lives in Transit in Early Modern England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
What did it mean in practice to be a ‘go-between’ in the early modern world? How were such figures perceived in sixteenth and seventeenth century England?

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The (in)visible barriers to free software: Inequalities in online communities in Spain

open access: yesStudies in Communication Sciences, 2021
Free culture communities support self-learning, peer production, and the distribution of knowledge generated without any restrictions. However, free culture communities are not isolated from the social inequalities of the outside world. Understanding (in)
Dafne Calvo
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Historiographical Research on Russian History: A View from Central Europe (Szvák Gyula. Opyt Mikroistoriografii. Moscow, Akvilon, 2019. 288 p.)

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2020
The review presents the analysis of Gyula Szvák’s essays and studies written on Russian historiography over more than thirty years. His main field of research, the reigns of Ivan the Terrible and Peter the Great, and their importance in the course of ...
Endre Sashalmi
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