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Obesity and the Politics of Taddeo di Bartolo's Inferno

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines Taddeo di Bartolo's depiction of Hell in the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, the mother church of San Gimignano. In a striking departure from similar scenes of the period, the fresco, painted in the early fifteenth century, emphasizes the obesity of the sinners—suggesting a deliberate visual critique.
Stefania Roccas Gandal
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The National Transformation of the Historical Memory of Minor Jewish Holidays During the Period of Hibbat Zion

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From its very inception, the Jewish National Movement Hibbat Zion turned to the collective past to advance its goals in the present. One of their activities was to reinterpret Jewish holidays and festivals, especially those that did not take a central place in the Jewish calendar.
Asaf Yedidya
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Jean Etxepare eta Pío Baroja [PDF]

open access: yesFontes Linguae Vasconum, 2018
Artikulu hau Jean Etxepareren Beribilez (1931) liburuari buruzko tesi baten jarraipena da. Hari nagusia da Jean Etxepareren eta Pío Barojaren arteko paralelismo bat egitea, zenbait berdintasun eta alde zerrendatuta.
Aitor Ortiz de Pinedo
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Douglass North : hétérodoxie néo-institutionnelle versus néolibéralisme ?

open access: yesRevue de la Régulation, 2010
Douglass North rejects the extension of neoclassical analysis to the explanation of development phenomena. He demonstrates that efficient institutions could not been rationaly designed on the basis of economic theory. D.
Benoît Prévost
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World Englishes, heterodoxy, and applied linguistics

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract It is understandable that many people find it challenging to adopt a positive moral position with regard to English and its role in the world. The language is used in many contexts and situations to prop up systems of discrimination and inequality, leading to negative material and symbolic outcomes.
Christopher Jenks
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« Alli homini è prohibita una cosa, a prencipi è permessa, alle donne sono prohibite altre cose ». Imposture des religions, différences sociales et différences de genres à Venise au xviie et xviiie siècle

open access: yesLes Dossiers du GRIHL, 2010
The essay examines seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Venetian Inquisition trials and focuses on the inquisitors’ role in the construction of gender identity.
Federico Barbierato
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'Adventure, Heterodoxy and Knavery' [PDF]

open access: yesQueensland Review, 2005
I have drawn the title for this paper, which celebrates the 100-year anniversary of the abolition of plural voting in Queensland, from S.R. Davis, who described the electoral experience of the Australian states as: A mixture of three things — adventure, heterodoxy and knavery.
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World Englishes and applied linguistics: Theoretical and applied perspectives

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the evolving relationship between world Englishes (WE) and applied linguistics (AL), tracing AL's historical development from its Anglo‐American origins in the mid‐20th century, grounded in “linguistics applied” to its contemporary status as a multidisciplinary field concerned with social justice and equity. It highlights
Kingsley Bolton
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Essentials of Constructive Heterodoxy: Say's Law [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
The core problem of economics is that the representative economist never managed to keep political and theoretical economics properly apart. The mixture is toxic indeed. As Joan Robinson said about what parades as economics: Scrap the lot and start again. Yet, the question then arises where to start.
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Negotiating Faith in the Sixteenth Century: Edmund Horde's Personal Notebook in Trinity College Dublin 352

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 293-308, April 2026.
Abstract This article will demonstrate the intersectional nature of manuscript and print, as well as the importance of the printing press to Recusant readers. The article will consider TCD 352 as a manuscript or notebook for whom the material and immaterial nature of the book changes as both the Counter‐Reformation movement intensifies and the ...
Niamh Pattwell
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