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William Morris, a Transcultural Artist and Man of Letters
Linguaculture, 2020 William Morris is extremely famous for his career as a designer and one of the founders of the whole movement of the Arts and Crafts in Late Victorian England.
Isabelle Gadoin
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The Memory Palace:Telling the Story of the Interior [PDF]
, 2012 This book chapter originated as an invited keynote paper at the Interior Educators 'Interior Futures 'conference at Northumbria University in 2011. The paper was blind peer revwied for publication.
Hollis, Edward
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Early Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 139-157, May 2025.Rutilius Namatianus’ poem De reditu suo was written a few years after the devastation of Rome in 410. It has been read as nostalgia for Rome’s past greatness written in a climate of senatorial escapism. This article revises this reading, instead analysing the poem as the literary expression of resilience on the part of the traditional western ...
Sophie Kultzen
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Les édifices néogothiques parisiens et leurs verrières : églises et chapelles catholiques
In Situ, 2012 Despite the interest elicited by 19th century religious art over the past thirty years, Paris has lost much of its 19th century religious stained glass. It was urgent to carry out an inventory of what remains.
Martine Callias Bey
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‘MORTAL FEAST’: Cannibal Capitalism Meets Covid‐19 in the Urban Peruvian Amazon
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 229-245, March 2025.Abstract This article presents a surrealist urban political ecology of cannibal capitalism in the zoonotic city. It does so through an account of the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic in Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, which was the worst‐hit city in the world during this initial wave. Iquitos embodies multiple dimensions of zoonotic urbanization
Japhy Wilson
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Hugh Easton's Neo‐Baroque Art and the Stained‐Glass Closet in Postwar Britain*
Journal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 469-487, December 2024.Hugh Ray Easton (1906–1965) was a leading mid‐twentieth century British designer of stained‐glass windows. His works combined neo‐baroque style with an aesthetic that was attuned to glamour in contemporary media such as film and homoerotic physique magazines.
Jane Brocket, Dominic Janes
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Pagans and Satan and Goths, Oh My: Dark Leisure as Communicative Agency and Communal Identity on the Fringes of the Modern Goth Scene [PDF]
, 2012 Goth music's cultural terrain has been extensively mapped in the first decade of this century. Through a dark leisure framework, the present article examines the way in which parts of the Goth scene embraced paganism and, latterly, Satanism, as actual ...
Spracklen, B, Spracklen, K
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Architectural styles and ethnic identity in medieval to modern Cyprus [PDF]
, 2005 Archaeologists and art historians have often attempted to identify ethnic groups by means of specific stylistic traits in their art and architecture. Close contextual examination, however, reveals that different groups in different contexts can use the ...
Given, M.
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‘Welcome to London’: Spectral Spaces in Sherlock Holmes’s Metropolis [PDF]
, 2014 This article examines the burgeoning tourist trade for locations featured in fictional narratives in popular culture. Symptomatic of a postmodern, hyperlinked culture referencing a vast reservoir of texts, such tourism produces a convergence of effects ...
Lee, Christina
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Recriando um passado imaginário: o “gothic revival” nas igrejas medievais de Norwich.
Revista Brasileira de História & Ciências Sociais, 2012 Este texto mostra alguns efeitos do chamado “revival gótico”, movimento artístico, literário e religioso da Inglaterra vitoriana em duas igrejas medievais de Norwich, na Grã-Bretanha.
Luís Mauro Sá Martino
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