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The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
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Revista Latinoamericana de Psicopatologia FundamentalCet article a pour origine une pratique de psychologue clinicienne auprès de patients séropositifs que j’ai choisi de situer hors d’une sémiologie classique en postulant une “pathologie des limbes du symbolique”. Je montrerai comment l’usage des tests ne
Laetitia Sublime
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Portraits de femmes au Biafra: Étude comparée de Chinua Achebe et Leslie Ofoegbu [PDF]
, 2008 This study explores the impact of the Nigerian Civil War on the daily lives and interpersonal relationships of Biafrans as they are depicted in Chinua Achebe’s Femmes en guerre et autres nouvelles and Leslie Ofoegbu’s Blow the Fire.
Ugochukwu, Francoise
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The ecclesiastical fight against storm‐makers in the Latin west
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.This paper studies the strategies used by the Church to fight against the storm‐makers. These figures were said to cause the storms that ruined crops, and during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the Visigothic and Frankish kingdoms were subject to punishment and constraints.
Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez
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Does ulnar curvature covary with locomotion and substrate use in cercopithecids?
Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.This study investigates ulnar curvature in cercopithecids in relation to locomotor behaviors, introducing an analysis of anteroposterior and mediolateral curvature, using geometric morphometric on 167 specimens (23 species). Although the two curvatures distinguish arboreal and terrestrial quadrupeds, their moderate covariation suggests that they ...
Nicolas Pappalardo +4 more
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A avaliação em Filosofia [PDF]
Princípios, 2005 Ce travail a comme but aborder la relation entre l’enseignement et l’évaluation en philosophie; celle-ci est un problème dont le traitement ne peut pas être abordé seulement au niveau du bon sens.
José Benedito de Almeida Júnior
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Sociographie des étudiants de première année de l'UFR Sciences humaines et Art Année 2008 [PDF]
, 2010 Qui sont les étudiants qui s'inscrivent en première année à l'UFR Sciences humaines et Art de l'Université (UFR SHA) de Poitiers ? Ce rapport cherche à répondre à cette question en restituant les résultats d'une recherche conduite, deux années durant ...
Millet, Mathias, Moreau, Gilles
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Working at Boimondau: A Community Experience
Sociology Lens, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 66-74, March 2025.Abstract In the 1940s and 1950s, France witnessed the emergence of labor communities whose ambition was to escape capitalism and abolish wage labor. This article focuses on Boimondau, the best‐known community at the time. In terms of work, the central activity in the life of the community, two main tensions lastingly structured the collective and ...
Michel Lallement
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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.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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The Tree of Chivalry and the Black Lady: Juana of Castile's 1496 Joyous Entry into Brussels☆
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.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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