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‘I'm Dead!’: Action, Homicide and Denied Catharsis in Early Modern Spanish Drama
Abstract In early modern Spanish drama, the expression ‘¡Muerto soy!’ (‘I'm dead!’) is commonly used to indicate a literal death or to figuratively express a character's extreme fear or passion. Recent studies, even one collection published under the title of ‘¡Muerto soy!’, have paid scant attention to the phrase in context, a serious omission when ...
Ted Bergman
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Construir un repositorio de fuentes históricas con Omeka Classic
Esta lección profundiza en algunos aspectos avanzados de Omeka Classic con los cuales se facilita el control, administración y personalización del sistema para el desarrollo de repositorios de fuentes históricas.
Jairo Antonio Melo Flórez
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May I pick your brain? Local minds as living cadastres in a Portuguese eleventh‐century lawsuit
In the context of a dispute with the monastery of Lorvão, in the late eleventh century, the monks of Vacariça, near Coimbra (modern Portugal), carried out a field enquiry in the village of Recardães. This was part of a failed attempt to repossess a number of land plots that they claimed were theirs, but had lost control of.
Julio Escalona
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The ecclesiastical fight against storm‐makers in the Latin west
This paper studies the strategies used by the Church to fight against the storm‐makers. These figures were said to cause the storms that ruined crops, and during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the Visigothic and Frankish kingdoms were subject to punishment and constraints.
Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez
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El presente artículo constituye una aportación metodológica para la investigación histórica contemporánea que, generalmente, se rige por el método histórico crítico, el cual se ha estudiado bastante pero resulta difuso.
Arianna Vega Hernández +1 more
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Propuesta metodológica para el uso de las fuentes históricas demográficas de la edad moderno como recurso didáctico [PDF]
En esta aportación se presenta una propuesta metodológica para el trabajo con fuentes históricas en el Bachillerato. Más concretamente dentro del área de Historia, se propone el trabajo con algunas de las fuentes históricas propias de la investigación en
García-Morís, Roberto
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Abstract Past studies of prostitution have mislabelled Mexican women as prostitutes when it is not clear that they had engaged in transactional sex. Here, we examine the history of prostitution between 1750 and 1865, detailing both legal frameworks and judicial evidence to address the reasons for the inflation of prostitution's presence in Mexico ...
Nora E. Jaffary, Luis Londoño
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ABSTRACT This article explores the persistence of race in biological anthropology, particularly in the context of ancestry estimation using the Fordisc software. Despite efforts to move away from race‐based typologies since the mid‐20th century, historical notions of race continue to shape scientific methods and technologies in anthropology. By tracing
Iris Clever, Lisette Jong
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Historic floods and desertification in the central sector of the Andalusian southern Mediterranean watershed (Malaga and Granada) [PDF]
Este trabajo desarrolla una aproximación, a escala subregional, al problema de las inundaciones históricas mediterráneas, sin perder de vista la globalidad del mismo y su traducción en términos de desertificación.
Mesa Garrido, Miguel Ángel +1 more
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Classification of direct threats to the conservation of ecosystems and species 4.0
Abstract Identifying and assessing the magnitude of direct threats to ecosystems and species are critical steps to prioritizing, planning, implementing, and assessing conservation actions. Just as medical clinicians and researchers need a standard way to talk about human diseases, conservation practitioners and scientists need a common and ...
Nick Salafsky +14 more
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