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The Maternal Performance of the Virgin Mary in the Old English Advent [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Throughout the Christian era, literary and artistic representations of the Virgin Mary have been manipulated by a variety of ideologies, religious or political, to define the appropriate positioning and agency of the feminine in a culture. The culture of
Mary Dockray-Miller
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Asceticism in Old English and Syriac Soul and Body Narratives

open access: yesHumanities, 2020
A great deal of scholarship on Old English soul-body poetry centers on whether or not the presence of dualist elements in the poems are unorthodox in their implication that the body, as a material object, is not only wicked but seems to possess more ...
Katayoun Torabi
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“This feels like the start of something”: storying the 2010 Exeter Occupation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Competition is, in many ways, a source related to quality in the sense that less competitive firms will be outdistanced through a balance in supply and demand. In high-risk industries, however, safety must be balanced with production, which is not always
Bogfjellmo, Petter Helmersen   +2 more
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Educating King and Court: The Exeter Book and the Transmission of Poetic Anthologies in the (Post-)Alfredian Period

open access: yesSELIM
Taking as a starting point Asser’s De gestis Alfredi regis (XXIII)—which mentions that Alfred was given a book containing English verse—this article sets out to consider the existence of vernacular poetic anthologies as early as this period.
Mercedes Salvador-Bello
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In Defence of the Textual Integrity of the Old English Resignation

open access: yesStudia Anglica Posnaniensia, 2015
Bliss & Frantzen’s (1976) paper against the previously assumed textual integrity of Resignation has been a watershed in research upon the poem. Nearly all subsequent studies and editions have followed their theory, the sole dissenting view being ...
Sobol Helena W.
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Exon Domesday : méthodes numériques appliquées à la codicologie pour l’étude d’un manuscrit anglo-normand

open access: yesTabularia, 2019
In this article, we present a methodological discussion of a study of the Exon Domesday Book, Exeter, Cathedral Library, ms 3500. Exon Domesday contains records for the south-west of England which were compiled for the Domesday survey and then reworked ...
Peter A. Stokes, Geoffroy Noël
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Renewal of Buenos Aires city waterfront [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper reports an analysis of the main phases and factors relevant to the renovation of the coastal area of the city of Buenos Aires. Since the early 1980s, and especially with the country's comeback of democratic life, that area developed along two ...
Faggi, Ana Maria
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The religious Riddles of the Exeter Book

open access: yesFilologia Germanica
Exeter Book Riddles, nos 4, 26, 43, 46, 66, 85, 90 (Latin), 95, are certainly on religious subjects, orat least probably, after consideration of proposed solutions; and this paper deals only with these eight Riddles.
Eric G. Stanley
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"One can emend a mutilated text": Auden's The Orators and the Old English Exeter Book [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article argues that Book I of Auden's 1931 work 'The Orators' does not merely allude to poems in the Old English Exeter Book as source material, but that it participates in a medievalist model of textual production.
Jones, Chris
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The implications of embodiment for behavior and cognition: animal and robotic case studies

open access: yes, 2011
In this paper, we will argue that if we want to understand the function of the brain (or the control in the case of robots), we must understand how the brain is embedded into the physical system, and how the organism interacts with the real world.
Hoffmann, Matej, Pfeifer, Rolf
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