The Geoff Egan Memorial Lecture 2011. Artefacts, art and artifice: reconsidering iconographic sources for archaeological objects in early modern Europe [PDF]
, 2012 A first systematic analysis of historic domestic material culture depicted in contemporaneous Western painting and prints, c.1400-1800. Drawing on an extensive data set, the paper proposes to methodologies and hermeneutics for historical analysis and ...
Aynsley J +13 more
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German-language culture and the Slav stranger within [PDF]
, 2006 The aim of this article is to delineate the symbolic position of the Slavonic, and in particular the Czech, in German-language Austrian culture of the period 1890–1940. My approach will be informed by psychoanalysis.
Beasley-Murray, T.
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'Ibadan - a model of historical facts': militarism and civic culture in a Yoruba city [PDF]
, 1999 The article focuses on an historical relationship between the political institution of chieftaincy and civic pride in Ibadan, a Yoruba city in south-western Nigeria.
Watson, Ruth
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Journal of Perpetrator Research, 2017 Review of Sévane Garibian, ed., La Mort du Bourreau: Réflexions Interdisciplinaires sur le Cadavre des Criminels de Masse (Paris: Éditions Pétra, 2016)
Stephanie Benzaquen-Gautier
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, 2017 Linguists and archaeologists offer complementary viewpoints on human behaviour and culture in past African communities. While historical-comparative linguistics commonly deals with the immaterial traces of the past in Africa’s present-day languages ...
Bostoen, Koen
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The Evil of Banality: Moby Dick vs. the Extreme Machine [PDF]
, 2004 In this article I am suggesting that Feidelson’s approach be appropriated for the contemplation and understanding of extra-literary phenomena like the extreme machine. As Russell Reising points out, Feidelson’s “historical premise—that symbolism arose at
Hamilton, Caroline Vanderveer
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Continuity and change in the ceramic assemblage from Metsamor between the 10th and 7th centuries BCE (new data from the 2021 season) [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2022 The morphology and distribution of what is considered as a local pottery assemblage from the Iron I and Iron II phases, which in Metsamor is part of a larger cultural phenomenon designated as the Lchashen–Metsamor pottery horizon, is the subject of ...
Mateusz Iskra +3 more
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Building in Historical Areas: Identity Values and Energy Performance of Innovative Massive Stone Envelopes with Reference to Traditional Building Solutions [PDF]
, 2018 The intrinsic nature of local rocks shaped the features of built heritage in historical centers. The resulting building culture is part of the cultural heritage itself, and must be considered when building in such areas, while it is essential to solve ...
Ferrero, Marco +2 more
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Spatiotemporal dynamics of river channel patterns during the last 400 years south of Leipzig, Germany [PDF]
Eiszeitalter und GegenwartThe Elster–Pleiße floodplain south of Leipzig has undergone significant hydromorphological changes over the past few centuries, influenced by both natural processes and anthropogenic interventions (e.g.
J. Schmidt +9 more
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Burials of the Late Antiquity from the Burial Mound Mandesarka-6
Нижневолжский археологический вестник, 2018 The paper is devoted to the publication of archaeological research of the burial mound Mandesarka-6, located at the top of the watershed of the rivers Mandesarka and Kayrahta in the southern Urals. The burial mound includes 11 groundwater mounds: 9 round,
Mariya R. Makurova +3 more
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