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Citazioni nel proemio dell'"Alessiade" di Anna Comnena: tra ideologia e metodologia storiografica [PDF]
Parole Rubate, 2014 In her prologue to the Alexiad, Anna Comnena opts both for explicit quotations from ancient tragedy and quotations which are not stressed by ancient and late ancient historiographers.
Lia Raffaella Cresci
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Borrowed Texts: Translation and the Rise of the Greek-Ottoman Novel in the Nineteenth Century
Syn-Thèses, 2013 A long-time blind spot of Greek literary historiography, the novel of the Romantic period has, over the last twenty years, been consistently re-examined, as semi-forgotten or even unknown works, and authors have resurfaced through the dedicated efforts ...
Étienne Charriere
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Ingiusta e sanguinaria? Atene-Periandro nel discorso di Socle corinzio (Her. V 92)
Erga-Logoi, 2015 The ironical processes and the allusions to contemporary events in Herodotus’ Histories have recently aroused a growing interest among scholars, with a special focus on his concern about «Athenian imperialism».
Marco Enrico
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e-Hum: Revista das Áreas de Humanidade do Centro Universitário de Belo Horizonte, 2017 eoi/doi Deposit-Electronic Object Identifier http://eoi.citefactor.org/10.11248/ehum.v9i2.2025 CANTARELLA AND CAMBIANO: ESSENTIALIST HISTORIOGRAPHY OF GREEK HOMOEROTISM.
Daniel Barbo
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Istorikai apie istoriją ir tragediją | Historians on History and Tragedy [PDF]
Literatūra (Vilnius), 2004 One of the distinct features of Greek historical thought – if are inclined to accept the existence of one in classical Greek culture and do not condemn it as totally unhistorical – is that it was greatly influenced by the poetry and was expressed ...
Nijolė Juchnevičienė
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Linguistic Evidence Suggests that Xiōng‐nú and Huns Spoke the Same Paleo‐Siberian Language
Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract The Xiōng‐nú were a tribal confederation who dominated Inner Asia from the third century BC to the second century AD. Xiōng‐nú descendants later constituted the ethnic core of the European Huns. It has been argued that the Xiōng‐nú spoke an Iranian, Turkic, Mongolic or Yeniseian language, but the linguistic affiliation of the Xiōng‐nú and the ...
Svenja Bonmann, Simon Fries
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Against “revolution” and “evolution” [PDF]
, 2005 Those standard historiographic themes of “evolution” and “revolution” need replacing. They perpetuate mid-Victorian scientists’ history of science. Historians’ history of science does well to take in the long run from the Greek and Hebrew heritages on ...
Hodge, M.J.S.
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Libanius the Historian? Praise and the Presentation of the Past in Or. 59 [PDF]
, 2017 A study of Libanius' use of historiographical topoi in his imperial panegyric of Constans and Constantius ...
Alan J. Ross
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Germ Panic and Chalice Hygiene in the Church of England, c.1895–1930
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.The late‐Victorian medical revolution in bacteriology, and growing public awareness of hygienic standards and the danger of disease infection from germs, created alarm about the traditional Christian practice of drinking from a common cup at Holy Communion.
Andrew Atherstone
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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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