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Poetry, citizenship and diplomacy: The case of Western Sahara

The Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 1, March 2026.
Short Abstract This article argues for greater consideration of the role of poetry and poets in diplomacy and as a medium for the recognition of contested citizenships. We take Western Sahara, the site of an ongoing anti‐colonial war, as our case study and explore how Saharawi poets engage foreign publics in their national struggle to become citizens ...
Joanna Allan, Moiti Mohamed Azrouk
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El epitafio griego de Sabino, con datación seléucida

Imafronte
En estas páginas interpretamos un monumento funerario inédito, muy probablemente de Seleucia del Éufrates (Zeugma), que circula desde hace décadas en el mercado del arte anticuario. Presenta la particularidad de estar fechado por el calendario Seléucida.
Sabino Perea Yébenes
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« Reader, attend » : Robert Burns et l’art de la pointe

Études Écossaises, 2015
The eighteenth century is the century of the epigram. Originally, an epigram is a short, poetic inscription, but it soon acquires other aspects: an extempore and/or funny story, a dedication, a piece of advice … Traditionally, the speaker of the epigram ...
Yann Tholoniat
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The date and context of the Astronomer's Life of Louis the Pious

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 70-100, February 2026.
The Astronomer's Life of the emperor Louis the Pious (814–40) is a canonical source for scholars of Frankish history. It sits at the centre of recent debates about the nature and tone of Carolingian political discourse, and about the crisis of the empire in the 830s.
Simon MacLean
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The Roman presbyters and la bella scrittura Filocaliana

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 101-133, February 2026.
The long‐standing collaboration between Bishop Damasus of Rome and Furius Dionysius Filocalus has prompted extensive scholarly research over the years, thereby forging a lasting and inseparable link between them. This article does not seek to undermine that bond; rather, it demonstrates – on the basis of surviving epigraphic evidence – that Filocalus ...
Julia Borczyńska
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The Fettered and the Flea: A New Poem by Edmund Waller☆

Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 41-54, February 2026.
Abstract This contribution explores for the first time a 22‐line poem in a British Library manuscript, ‘To a young lady that kept a flea chay’nd in a box’, which can be convincingly ascribed to Edmund Waller. Its most famous relative is Donne’s ‘The Flea’, but its ancestry differs.
Stuart Gillespie
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Tombstone Weekly Epitaph News Blurb on William Gauze

, 1894
Text document crop of page 4 of the Tombstone Weekly Epitaph March 11 1894 edition, News Blurb on William Gauze\u27s Appearance with the Richards and Pringle Minstrel Show that nightConverted from .jpg to .pdf for ...
staff Writer at the Tombstone Weekly Epitaph
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Epitaph in Romanian, Russian, Polish and Lithuanian Historiography [PDF]

Codrul Cosminului, 2013
This study briefly analyzes achievements of Romanian, Russian, Polish and Lithuanian historiography referring to epitaphs. There are reviewed most valuable scientific materials of historians, ethnographers and folklorists referring to this problem.
Alina Felea
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The King's Evil Without the King: The Royal Touch during the Interregnum

Journal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 4, Page 439-454, December 2025.
This article examines how far, and in what ways, the traditional belief that English monarchs could cure scrofula (the “King's Evil”) by royal touch survived during the eleven years of the Interregnum (1649–1660). Charles I had been executed and the monarchy abolished, and Charles II was in exile for the vast majority of this period. It might seem that
David L. Smith
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Epitaph of the agrophylax Synekdemos

Gephyra, 2012
In 2002, during the field survey conducted under the auspices of the “TÜBA Cultural Inventory Project of the cities of Denizli-Aydın”, the survey team directed by Prof. Dr.
Filiz Dönmez-Öztürk
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