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The Literary Court: Reading Queen Charlotte

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 509-524, December 2025.
Abstract This article investigates the literary culture revolving around Queen Charlotte (1744–1818) between 1761 and 1818. The Queen's library, sold after her death in 1818, contained more than 4500 volumes, and the sales catalogue (1819) offers a fascinating glimpse into her collecting habits and reading interests. This article uses the catalogue, as
Mascha Hansen
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Fallimento comunicativo e parodia euripidea in Difilo, fr. 74 K.-A.

open access: yesUnaKοινῇ, 2021
Il fr. 74 K.-A. di Difilo, dalla perduta Συνωρίς, propone un esempio di comunicazione non riuscita tra un parassita e una donna, forse dovuta a un lapsus (linguae o auris).
Alessandro Maggio
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Genealogie della maschilità. Generi e desideri nelle “Baccanti” di Euripide

open access: yesWhatever, 2019
This article focuses on some of the characters of Euripides' Bacchae using a queer, philologically founded, analisys approach. Our starting hypothesis is that the family relationships between some characters of the tragedy correspond to a symbolic ...
Giuseppe Burgio
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La parodo dell’Eracle di Euripide: tradizione critica della colometria e del testo

open access: yesMyrtia, 2021
Analizo el texto y la colometría de los mss. Laurentianus plut. 32,2 (L) y Laurentianus conv. soppr. 172 + Palatinus gr. 287 (P) para el canto de entrada del coro de Heracles.
Paolo Santé
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‘Who Is Afraid of Fairenesse or Wanton Ladies Appearing in Their Barenesse?’: Laughing at Female Desire in Early Modern English Reception of the Myth of the Trojan War☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 5, Page 612-631, November 2025.
Abstract In early modern England, as part of a broader interrogation of exemplarity, full‐scale works on the Trojan War often subjected the myth’s heroes to humorous scrutiny, whereas the heroines remained surprisingly untouched by comedy. Testifying to the war’s calamities already in antiquity, in the early modern period, the myth’s women acquired a ...
Evgeniia Ganberg
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The Development of Museology in 1930s China: Western Influences and Early Reflections

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, Volume 68, Issue 4, Page 656-672, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores the emergence of museology in China during the 1930s, tracing its development through the establishment of the Museums Association of China and the analysis of early publications. It examines the influence of Western concepts on Chinese museum theory and practice, particularly regarding exhibition techniques.
Daphné Sterk
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‘NICHTS ALS DIE HÖLLENFAHRT DER SELBSTERKÄNNTNIS BAHNT UNS DEN WEG ZUR VERGÖTTERUNG.’ HAMANN'S CONCEPT OF LITERATURE AS SELF‐REFLECTION

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 4, Page 413-431, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This article presents a conception of literature as self‐reflection, derived from the writings of Johann Georg Hamann (1730–88). Starting from an intertextual analysis of Hamann's statements on self‐knowledge as a descent into hell that paves the way to divinisation, the article presents Hamann's intertextual writing practice (‘neuer Begriff ...
Anna Żymełka‐Pietrzak
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Note di ri-lettura di un testo drammatico: Lunga notte di Medea di Corrado Alvaro

open access: yesTextes & Contextes, 2009
Nel 431 a.C. nasce un archetipo del teatro universale: la Medea di Euripide. Il suo successo è dovuto anche alla diversa maniera di trattare il mito e il personaggio di Medea.
Roxana Utale
doaj   +1 more source

Speaking Truth to Power: Understanding the Role of Political Theater in Russia

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The Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 2, Page 149-156, April 2026.
Katherine A. New
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Leviathans and Liberation: Did Whaling Contribute to the Decline of Slavery?

open access: yesInternational Social Science Journal, Volume 75, Issue 257, Page 507-519, September 2025.
ABSTRACT We test the hypothesis slavery started declining in the United States not due to fossil fuel‐driven industrialization but the exploitation of the bioenergy reserves of the world's largest animals. We predict the population in slavery in US states from 1790 to 1840 as a function of the recorded whaling harvest.
Topher L. McDougal   +1 more
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