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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this article, we ‘think with care’ about gender in Scotland in the early twentieth century, undertaking an ethnographic approach to the archive of OneKind, formerly the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection (SSPV), which has only recently been catalogued.
Elizabeth Vander Meer, Alette Willis
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Concepts of "Female Inversion" and the "New Woman" in Rhoda Broughton’s "Dear Faustina" (1897) [PDF]
, 2012 Published in 1897, Rhoda Broughton’s fin de siècle novel "Dear Faustina" took an active part in the discursive production of two cultural figures: the New Woman and the Female Invert.
Hennig, Simone
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Des contours d’équerres sur les murs de Saint-Eutrope de Saintes (xie siècle) ?
Bulletin du Centre d’Études Médiévales d’Auxerre, 2021 L’équerre est l’un des outils le plus couramment employés par les artisans médiévaux. Relativement peu étudiée, elle a subi des transformations au fil des siècles.
Jean-Baptiste Javel
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Folklore Studies, Fieldwork and the Making of a Domestic Anthropology in Fin‐de‐Siècle Britain
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article follows the ‘communities of knowledge‐making’ that formed around folklore collection at the end of the nineteenth century. Often regarded as eccentric or marginal figures in the history of human science, these collectors in fact engaged in lively and sophisticated discussions about the methodologies needed to study the mental ...
HARRY PARKER
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Women’s poetry at the fin de siècle is characterized by its dazzling diversity of forms, styles and subject matter. Encompassing the melodious aestheticism of A. Mary F.
Sarah Parker (1384959)
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Interpretaciones del tópico de la ciudad muerta en la poesía francesa y española [PDF]
Çédille: Revista de Estudios Franceses, 2008 In this paper, we examine some interpreta-tions of the «dead town» litterary topic in the French and Spanish poetry of the Fin-de-Siècle. We take into consideration, on the one hand, the relations between this topic and some older usages of the expres ...
Rafael García Pérez
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The Ladies’ Alpine Club, Embattled Collaboration and International Communities of Knowledge, 1907–39
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article considers the development of the Ladies’ Alpine Club from its inception until the Second World War through its Yearbooks, articles and lectures, as part of a community of knowledge which was devoted to international mountaineering.
James Watts
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Arte, Individuo y Sociedad, 2015 Este artículo no pretende afirmar, sino más bien preguntarse si acaso pudiera hablarse de una pérdida de la capacidad de mirar en el contexto decimonónico y muy especialmente en el fin de siècle, en el seno de las crisis epistemológicas que asediaron el ...
Miren Uharte-Huertas
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Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT At its core, transhumanism is utopic and apocalyptic: it tells us we will be saved through an imminent radical change of our being wrought by radical human enhancement (RHE) technologies. We are rushing, its supporters claim, towards a technological utopia so long as assorted techno‐phobes do not stand in the way.
Benjamin N. Parks
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Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.This paper explores the social dynamics of land appropriation in early medieval Galicia (north‐west Iberia), focusing on the central role labour played in narratives and practices. To that end, it analyses the entire regional corpus of more than one thousand charters dating before 1100, whose distinctive scriptural practices offer exceptional insight ...
Andrea Aparicio Lozano
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