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The Poetic Design of the First Cracovian Prints

open access: yesActa Academiae Artium Vilnensis, 2020
During the first decades of its existence, the printed book slowly developed its own shape and gradually became more distinct from manuscripts. Title page was a particularly important moment in this process.
Bartłomiej Czarski
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Forgoing Nuclear: Nuclear Power Plant Closures and Carbon Emissions in the United States

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effect of nuclear power plant decommissioning on electricity generation and carbon emissions in the United States. Using data on nuclear reactor closures in the United States between 1993 and 2022 and data on state‐level carbon emissions and electricity generation from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), this ...
Luke Petach
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The ‘Vandal’ epigram

open access: yesFilologia Germanica
The paper deals with a Latin epigram, Inter eils goticum etc., often referred to as the ‘Gothic’ epigram. It contains some Germanic words that have generally been considered to be Gothic but here the view is taken that they are of a Vandal origin.
Magnus Snaedal
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Cicero under censorship: again on the erotic epigram to Tiro (Plin. «Epist.» VII 4)

open access: yesGriseldaonline
The article discusses an alleged homoerotic epigram by Cicero, dedicated to his freedman Tiro and mentioned in a letter by Pliny the Younger. Most critics have censured this writing, considering it a forgery made in the 1st century ad to discredit Cicero
Tommaso Ricchieri
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With a Great Story Comes Great Responsibility: Role of Narrative in Leadership Development

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 81-87, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT Comic books reside uniquely within American culture. Historians have contended comics are more than just sequential artwork mixed with engaging stories, but rather, a framework by which the generations make sense of who they are. These stories are a reflection of cultural conscience; a lens through which we can view the world and a mirror ...
Sean Connable
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Ján Sambucus in the history of the emblem and epigram genre [PDF]

open access: yesSlovenska Literatura, 2000
The article Ján Sambucus in the History of Genres Emblem and Epigram has two aims. It brings forth a survey of history of these genres in the late Renaissance and a survey of recent reflection of emblematics by which it aims at showing Slovak reader the ...
Pavol Koprda
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A Note on some of Hölderlin’s Epigrams in English Translation

open access: yesStudia Metrica et Poetica, 2020
The paper examines the epigrams included in Michael Hamburger’s translations of Hölderlin’s work, focusing on the observance of metrical rules and offering alternatives where they have not been complied with, taking care to change as little as possible.
Alfred Behrmann
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Mucius Scaevola and the Essence of Manly Patientia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Patientia, the virtue of enduring physiological pain, poses a problem for Roman elite masculinities. The male body is supposed to be unpenetrated, but when pain is inflicted the body is often cut and pierced.
Wildberger, Jula
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Helen Epigrammatopoios [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Ancient commentators identify several passages in the Iliad as “epigrams.” This paper explores the consequences of taking the scholia literally and understanding these passages in terms of inscription.
Elmer, David Franklin
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