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Reader Interaction with Graphic Devices in Early Modern English Printed Books☆

Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 254-273, April 2026.
Abstract Research into marginalia or reader annotations has become a well‐established branch of early modern book studies, shedding light on one of the ways in which manuscript and print coexisted and interacted in this period. The present study sets out to discover how readers engaged with printed graphic devices and with texts that contain such ...
Aino Liira
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Paul’s Self-Presentation in Phil 1:12–26

Religions
This article demonstrates how Paul’s self-presentation in Phil 1:12–26 serves as an important exemplum to the Christian community, whereby Paul, in contrast to those who “proclaim Christ out of selfish ambition” (Phil 1:17), values the Gospel, and ...
Dolly Elias Chaaya
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The Venetian Vernacular Lexicon in Eleventh‐ and Twelfth‐Century Latin Documents: Insights from the Codice Diplomatico Veneziano

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 168-199, March 2026.
Abstract This study investigates the lexicographical potential of Medieval Latin documentation from the Venetian area of the Italo‐Romance domain, highlighting the need for a systematic approach to bridge Latin and vernacular linguistic developments. The project MEDITA – Medieval Latin Documentation and Digital Italo‐Romance Lexicography.
Jacopo Gesiot
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Iucundus nominis error (Ov. Ars 3, 729): Procri rustica puella nell’Ars amatoria

Dictynna, 2018
Alla fine del terzo libro dell’Ars, Ovidio esorta le cultae lettrici a non dare spazio al sentimento della gelosia, estraneo all’adulterino mondo dell’elegia erotica, e introduce il mito dell’amore infelice di Cefalo e Procri (3, 683-746), exemplum ...
Giuseppe La Bua
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Un entalle con centauro hallado en Carthago Nova (Hispania Citerior)

Eikón Imago, 2016
Estudiamos un entalle hallado en Carthago Nova. Esta pieza de cornalina presenta un centauro con una rama, avanzando hacia la izquierda. El artículo incide en las características técnicas, datación o adscripción cultural de esta gema, que fue utilizada ...
Jaime Vizcaíno Sánchez
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Civility, honour and male aggression in early modern English jestbooks

Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 70-85, March 2026.
Abstract This article discusses the comical representation of inter‐male violence within early modern English jestbooks. It is based on a rigorous survey of the genre, picking out common themes and anecdotes, as well as discussing their reception and sociable functions. Previous scholarship has focused on patriarchs, subversive youths and impoliteness.
Tim Somers
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Escenas del mito de Odiseo en el Pluto de Aristófanes: Dos exempla míticos

Revista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2016
La presente ponencia estudia dos exempla míticos de temática odiseica en el Pluto de Aristófanes, los cuales aparecen en el discurso desarrollado por el esclavo Carión.
Elisa Guevara-Macías
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Reading Through Traces: Xaverian Strategies of Including Chinese Folk Deities’ Statues in Museum Displays and Fictions in Parma, Italy

Museum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT This work reflects on the presence of a desacralized Buddha statue in the Museum of Chinese Art and Ethnography, established in Parma, Italy, in 1901 by Xaverian missionaries. The Buddha's hollowed back is a potent trace of the transnational interactions between these Roman Catholic missionaries and folk believers from the Henan region ...
Valentina Gamberi
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Musa beat: en viaje hacia la redención

Cuadernos LIRICO, 2016
In this article, we try to demonstrate that a series of songs published in 1969 are the basis of what we call the code, or the muse, beat, a mythology that journalists would call from the following year «rock national».
Dardo Scavino
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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☆

Renaissance 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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