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Introducción. “Ritualidad en Eurípides”

open access: yesSynthesis (La Plata), 2021
Introducción al Dossier: Ritualidad en ...
Elsa Rodríguez Cidre
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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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The Intriguing 4D Seismic Signature of Reservoir Pore Collapse in Weakly Cemented Sandstones

open access: yesGeophysical Prospecting, Volume 73, Issue 6, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Time‐lapse seismic signals and their relation to variations in reservoir pore pressure and fluid saturations are, in general, well understood. Occasionally time‐lapse (4D) seismic data do present some intriguing anomalies that cannot be properly explained by our general well stablished expectations, forcing us to consider less conventional ...
Gustavo Côrte, Colin MacBeth
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The Art of Adaptation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
My honors thesis The Art of Adaptation discusses the process of adapting old stories and theatrical pieces for modern audiences through the exploration of various adaptations (theatrical, operatic, dance and film) of Euripides\u27 Medea.
Jordan, Katharine E
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Political Comedy in Aristophanes [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
This paper argues that Aristophanic comedy, although it takes contemporary political life as its point of departure, is not political in the sense of aiming to influence politics outside the theatre.
Heath, M.
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Institutions, history, antagonisms, and development: the contributions of Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson

open access: yesThe Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 511-575, July 2025.
Abstract The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson “for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity”.
Elias Papaioannou
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The Death of Tragedy: The Form of God in Paul’s \u3cem\u3eCarmen Christi\u3c/em\u3e and Euripides’ Bacchae [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Scholarship on Phil 2:6–11 has long wrestled with the question of “interpretive staging.” While acknowledging that Jewish sapiential and apocalyptic literature as well as Roman apotheosis narratives provide important matrices for the hymn, the following ...
Cover, Michael
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“What is Hecuba to [me]?”: The Impossibility of Catharsis and Rupture of Representation in Marina Carr’s Hecuba

open access: yesLitera: Dil, Edebiyat ve Kültür Araştırmaları Dergisi
Marina Carr’s Hecuba (2015), an adaptation of Euripides’s tragedy Hecuba (424 BC), resonates with Hamlet’s famous line “What is Hecuba to him, or he to her?” (Shakespeare, 1599/2003, 2.2.511) for the contemporary spectator by arousing pain and guilt ...
Ayşen Demir Kılıç
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Concepts of ecstasy in Euripides’ “Bacchanals” and their interpretation

open access: yesScripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 1982
In dealing with ecstasy in antiquity, scholars usually refer to Euripides'  "Bacchanals"' as one of the most reliable sources with regard to this phenomenon. This drama can also be supplemented by vase paintings, which to a great extent deal with motives
Lilian Portefaix
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