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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract This article investigates the ways in which late‐nineteenth‐century students at Northwestern University's Cumnock School of Oratory mobilised elocution training and parlour performance to foster mixed‐gender public discourse. I use student publications to reconstruct parlour meetings in which women and men adapted traditions of conversational ...
Fiona Maxwell
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Higgs boson and the Cosmos: A philosophical reappraisal of the authoritative Catholic and Greek-Orthodox perspectives [PDF]
, 2019 The theoretical prediction of Higgs boson was arguably one of the most important contributions in particle physics in the 20th century, with significant implications for modern cosmology.
Kilakos, Dimitris
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In Spain, under General Franco's regime, homosexuality was regarded as an antisocial and dangerous behaviour. It was thus pursued both by the police and judicial courts. The Law on Vagrants and Crooks (1954) and, subsequently, the Law on Dangerousness and Social Rehabilitation (1970) constituted the legal mechanisms used by the dictatorship to
Jordi Mas Grau, Rafael Cáceres‐Feria
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AEDIFICIORUMV VENUSTAS: LA RECEPCIÓN DE UN TÉRMINO CLÁSICO EN ISIDORO DE SEVILLA (Etym., XIX 11)
Antigüedad y Cristianismo, 1997 El concepto de Venustas, término de larga tradición y con distintas acepciones desde la Antigüedad Clásica, es utilizado por Isidoro de Sevilla para la construcción de edificios inspirado por la concepción estética de S.
Isabel Velázquez Soriano
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Religion in the lives of American adolescents [PDF]
, 2003 The purpose of the project is to research the shape and influence of religion and spirituality in the lives of U.S. adolescents; to identify effective practices in the religious, moral, and social formation of the lives of youth; to describe the extent ...
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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
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ICONOGRAFÍA DE DIÓNISO Y LOS INDIOS EN LA MUSIVARIA ROMANA. ORIGEN Y PERVIVENCIA
Antigüedad y Cristianismo, 1997 El tema de Dióniso en el mundo antiguo tuvo mucha difusión. En este trabajo se analizan distintos mosaicos con temas báquicos referentes a la lucha de Baco con los indios y su estancia en la India, tema que tuvo gran difusión en la musivaria romana.
María Pilar San Nicolás Pedraz
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Love, Class‐Crossing Courtship, and the Reading of English Novels in Late Eighteenth‐Century Sweden
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how novel reading influenced the courtship practices of Pehr Stenberg, a peasant who became a clergyman. Stenberg wrote a detailed account of his life in which his courtships of high‐born women are described in detail. These courtships took place during a transformative time when the ideal that marriage should be based on
Ina Lindblom
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GEOMORFOLOGÍA DE LA CUEVA NEGRA DE FORTUNA: GÉNESIS Y EVOLUCIÓN.
Antigüedad y Cristianismo, 1996 En este artículo se da una visión de la Cueva Negra desde la geomorfología, examinando sus aspectos morfoestructurales, de erosión y de meteorización.
Francisco López Bermúdez
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Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines image–text relations in German illustrations of gambling around 1800, specifically focusing on the card game Pharo and the artist Johann Heinrich Ramberg. It shows Ramberg's technique of reuse and variation as well as the degree of satire in the designs and their accompanying descriptive or fictional texts.
Waltraud Maierhofer
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