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Pen-box for Rasulid sultan al-Mu'ayyad Dā'ūd (V&A)

open access: yes, 2020
Conserved at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. Several emblems outside and inside the pen-box. A rosette on a unique field Possible dating: between 695/1296 and 722/1322 Dimensions: L.
Simon Rousselot
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A Parliament for All: Lessons from the Scottish Parliament's Gender‐Sensitive Audit

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In 2022, the Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament announced a gender‐sensitive parliament (GSP) audit of women's representation and participation. The audit made thirty‐four recommendations, including establishing a GSP Advisory Group to drive institutional change.
Meryl Kenny, Sarah Childs
wiley   +1 more source

Applied emblems in Vilnius churches and their literary sources

open access: yes, 2005
Straipsnyje nagrinėjamos taikomosios arba dekoratyviosios emblemos, puošiančios šiuo metu veikiančias XVII-XVIII a. Vilniaus bažnyčias. Pagrindinis tyrimo objektas – žodinė šių emblemų dalis, vadinamoji inscriptio arba lemma. XVI a.
Gerliakienė, Veronika
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Caravanserai of Yūnus al-Dawādār (Gaza)

open access: yes, 2020
Located in the heart of Khan Yunis City, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territories. Two emblems framing and slightly under an epigraphic emblem of sultan Barqūq. The emblems and the inscription are next to the entrance gate.
Simon Rousselot
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Islam at the monastery: on infinity as subtractive truth L'islam au monastère : de l'infini comme vérité soustractive

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Based on ethnographic research at Rūm Orthodox Christian monasteries in Lebanon, the article studies scenes of Islam at the monastery as they intersect with anxious public debates on, and anthropological theorizations of, sectarianism and ‘Muslim–Christian’ relations in the Mashriq.
Aaron F. Eldridge
wiley   +1 more source

Emblems divine and moral ; together with Hieroglyphics of the life of man /

open access: yes
Mode of access: Internet.Library copy bound as 2 v. Bound with v. 2: The school of the heart, or, The heart (of itself gone away from God) brought back again to Him, and instructed by Him / by the author of The synagogue ..
Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644.   +2 more
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Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
wiley   +1 more source

Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
wiley   +1 more source

‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
wiley   +1 more source

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