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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading
Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
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Syphilis, blanchiment and French colonial medicine in sub-Saharan Africa during the interwar period. [PDF]
Linte G.
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The Tree of Chivalry and the Black Lady: Juana of Castile's 1496 Joyous Entry into Brussels☆
Abstract Kupferstichkabinett MS 78D5 (Staatliche Museen Berlin) presents an iconographic account of the Joyous Entry of Juana of Castile into Brussels on 9 December 1496. In this article, we newly identify a rare visual record of a civic contribution to a tournament within the manuscript.
Nadia T. van Pelt +2 more
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Abstract Due to their prolonged and multicultural nature, councils functioned historically as hubs for the exchange of ideas, discourse, diplomacy and rhetoric, reflecting broader cultural trends. In the Middle Ages, no international forums were comparable to ecumenical councils, where diverse and influential groups from various regions convened to ...
Federico Tavelli
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[Laveran and the French Academy of Medicine]. [PDF]
Buisson Y.
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Histoire de la civilisation moderne, 1973-1999
Pourquoi, pres d’une quarantaine d’annees apres l’Histoire du climat depuis l’An Mil (1967), remise a jour ensuite a plusieurs reprises, ai-je recidive, au titre d’une histoire humaine et comparee du climat, parue chez Fayard ces temps-ci en deux volumes, resumes en un Abrege d’Histoire du Climat (2007, Fayard, idem) ?
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Abstract This essay demonstrates how a gender‐informed, more‐than‐human lens can provide new ways to analyse how the role of a queen in forestry management was conceptualised by sixteenth‐century professional men. It explores these ideas as they are presented in a work published by Guillaume Martin, Lieutenant General of the forests and waterways of ...
Susan Broomhall
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Subsistence Through Disappearance: Theology of the Unseen in the Films of Michelangelo Antonioni
ABSTRACT The present study contends that the theology of Michelangelo Antonioni's 1960s cinema is structured by a reductio ad absurdum logic, whereby the presence of certain qualities is proven by the portrayal of their absence. It is argued that Antonioni's intention to show what is by specifying what is not may have been rooted in a modernist ...
Vuk Uskoković
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Dans son introduction au China Story Yearbook de 2013 consacré à la thématique « Civilising China », Gérémie Barmé évoque l’acte de vandalisme du jeune Ding Jihao, 14 ans, survenu en mai 2013 en Égypte : cet adolescent avait gravé en chinois sur l’une des antiques et précieuses fresques murales du temple de Luxor le message « Ding Jihao est venu ici ».
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SUMMARY A 17‐year‐old, 24‐kg, female greater rhea (Rhea americana) presented with an acute onset of left wing droop. Clinical examination and radiographs revealed an open, simple, displaced, short‐oblique diaphyseal fracture of the distal third of the left humerus.
Pierre Huberdeau +6 more
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