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Pioneering women music historians in Greece from the nineteenth to the twenty-first century: Interconnections and influences [PDF]
MuzikologijaGreek-language music historiography, emerging in the late nineteenth century, was profoundly shaped by women scholars, including Athina Seremeti, Avra Theodoropoulou, Sofia Spanoudi, and Katy Romanou.
Kalopana Magdalini
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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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Metus Pyrrhicus. Rzeczywistość i historiografia [PDF]
Studia Antiquitatis et Medii Aevi Incohantis, 2019 (Metus Pyrrhicus. Reality and historiography): The main issue of this article is the question of the social impact of the war against Pyrrhus in Rome. The author analyzes the problem of fear of Pyrrhus (metus Pyrrhicus).
Miron Wolny
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Bactrian in Issyk‐Kushan Script: Additional Readings and Decipherments1
Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract This article presents additional readings of several inscriptions written in the Issyk‐Kushan script, building on the improved system of sound values recently proposed by Sims‐Williams (2025b). We propose that some further lines of Dašt‐i Nāwur inscription DN III and parts of several other inscriptions can now be read as Bactrian, add new ...
Jakob Halfmann +3 more
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Have Vultures Left the Battlefield? Scavengers and War in Greek Historiography
Histos, 2018 There is much talk in the Iliad of dead warriors abandoned to vultures, and information about vultures tormenting armies can be found in ancient works from various literary genres.
Lucyna Kostuch
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Ch. 5. Writing Culture: Historiography, Hybridity, and the Shaping of Collective Memory
Histos, 2020 This chapter explores the relationship between early historiographical enquiry and identity, using theoretical frameworks developed by Homi K. Bhabha and Stuart Hall. In doing so it argues that historiographical enquiry formed part of an ongoing process
Joseph Skinner
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Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
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History, EarlyView.Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
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History, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the pro‐Montenegrin political campaigns of Alexander Devine, a schoolmaster and journalist who became Montenegro's leading British advocate following its incorporation into the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes after the First World War.
ROSS CAMERON
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La memoria sociale dei Beoti: una prospettiva senza Atene
Histos, 2019 The paper investigates a selection of fragments of Boeotian local historiography. The main goal is to re-evaluate the weight of this genre in the reconstruction of the history of the region.
Salvatore Tufano
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