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A Journey Between Science and the Arts: Templates for the Depiction of the Pineapple (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
wiley   +1 more source

JuanGa/Aguilera: una figuración "queer" del "homosexual" en América Latina

open access: yes, 2019
This article presents a study about Latin American figurations of the “homo­sexual”. It was inspired by the work of Cynthia Weber in Queer International Relations (Queer IR) and the Latin American Queer analysis of Carlos Figari.
Díaz Calderón, Julio César
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National Relics: Secular Sacrality, Museums, and Heritage‐Making in Nineteenth‐Century Chile

open access: yesMuseum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 2, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines how objects and bodily remains are transformed and ritualized into national relics through collecting and exhibiting practices in museums. Focusing on nineteenth‐century Chile, it draws on archival sources, material culture theory, and the anthropology of religion to argue that objects associated with Chile's nation‐state
Hugo Rueda Ramírez
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes Toward Homosexuality Among Jews and Arabs in Israel: An Empirical Study of Cultural and Personal Variables

open access: yesSexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT The study aimed to investigate the cultural and gender differences in the attitudes of Israeli Jews and Israeli Arabs toward homosexuality. A self‐reporting questionnaire was completed by 519 participants. A significant difference was discovered between Jewish and Arab individuals, with those who had prior familiarity with the lesbian, gay ...
Vered Ben David, Felix Kaplan
wiley   +1 more source

La teoría queer/cuir y feminista interseccional en los procesos migratorios: Las identidades de género y sexualidades en la movilidad transnacional

open access: yesRelaciones Internacionales
Este artículo constituye un análisis teórico en profundidad que versa sobre la manera en la que la teoría queer y feminista interseccional influyen en el estudio de los procesos migratorios internacionales.
Gloria Cuesta Noguerales
doaj   +1 more source

Estudios de género: la sexualidad, lo femenino y la femeneidad. Espacio urbano y apropiación queer en la narrativa argentina contemporánea:

open access: yesCulturas, 2018
El presente trabajo se enfoca en la narrativa de dos escritores argentinos contemporáneos —Naty ­Menstrual y Martín Villagarcía— y en el modo en que sus textos representan la apropiación queer del espacio urbano porteño al principio del siglo XXI. A partir de los conceptos teóricos de producción de espacio de Henri Lefebvre, de heterotopía de Michel ...
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Lo queer de Carlos Monsiváis

open access: yes, 2017
Este trabajo analiza la utilización del vocablo queer en los análisis socioculturales del cronista mexicano Carlos Monsiváis. Mientras que en Estados Unidos y Europa lo queer se convierte en teoría deconstructivista, en México Monsiváis (erudito por ...
William Daniel Holcombe
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Jorge Luis Borges' Medieval Aesthetics of Failure

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Irina Dumitrescu
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the evolutionary distinctiveness of a highly threatened plant group: The urgency to preserve a unique lineage of evolution in Brazil

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 1223-1237, July 2026.
Brazil's diverse flora is under several threats, with many unique lineages facing extinction, particularly in biodiverse regions like the Cerrado and campo rupestre. This study sheds light on the conservation needs of Cambessedesia (Melastomataceae), an endemic genus with 95% of its species endangered, using an approach to rank and prioritise species ...
Najla Bastos Scheidegger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Realización de un episodio piloto para una webserie'Desviades', los estudios queer a través de la ficción audiovisual

open access: yes, 2022
[ES] 'Desviades' es un episodio piloto en formato webserie que habla de los estudios queer y la comunidad LGTBQ+. En este trabajo se desarrollará la motivación del trabajo, la documentación recogida y los referentes usados y citados para con el piloto.
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