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Anton Webern and the politics of historicism

open access: yes, 1990
"The appropriation of historical techniques and formal models in a modernist context presents numerous problems, both aesthetic and political. The subject of this thesis is the unique approach to these problems practiced by Anton Webern, an approach ...
Miles, Stephen Tipton
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Religion and the Crisis of Historicism: Protestant and Catholic Perspectives

open access: yes, 2010
This paper raises the question to what extent the crisis of historicism is to be seen as a religious problem. There is, of course, no need to argue that religion in a broad sense of the word ‐ ultimate concerns and fundamental values ‐ played major roles
Paul, Herman, Herman Paul
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Placental crises: disruptive selection and maternal under‐investment as the foundations of mammalian placental evolution and dysfunction

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Among the vertebrates, mammals are notable for the dominance of live birth and placental nutrition. The structural diversity of the mammalian placenta is remarkable, despite sharing a single common ancestor and conserved physiological functions.
Davis Laundon   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The artistic value of the bestseller: the genre art of G. Yakhina’s novel “My Children”

open access: yesНеофилология
INTRODUCTION. The study is devoted to identifying the artistic technique “genre hybridity” in the novel “My children” by modern Russian writer Guzel Shamileevna Yakhina. The purpose of the study is to identify the hybridization of the genres of the novel
Xinyi Zang, Yuee Guan
doaj   +1 more source

Reflections of contemporary socio-political and religious controversies in William Shakespeare's Henry IV parts 1 and 2, Henry V and Henry VI parts 1, 2 and 3 [PDF]

open access: yes
While the general idea is to illustrate how William Shakespeare reflected the contemporary conflicts and problems of the Elizabethan society, the particular aim of the thesis is to offer a close critical analysis of Shakespeare's Henry IV Part 1 and ...
Sahiner, Mustafa
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SESQ historicism and the Fundamental Attribution Error.

open access: yes, 2014
SESQ historicism predicts increased sensitivity to the choice manipulation of the classic Jones and Harris (1967) paradigm, and thus a reduced tendency to commit the FAE.
Michael R. Andreychik (595154)   +1 more
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The influence of rivers on seabird foraging ecology

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rivers act as vital arteries to the world's oceans, delivering fresh water and nutrients that sustain marine ecosystems. Globally, river flow increasingly is being altered by climate change and anthropogenic pressures; yet the significance of rivers to predatory marine species, such as seabirds, and the extent to which river‐related changes ...
Julia B. Morais   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The extension of the taxon cycle model to island plants: insights from the Canarian vascular flora

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Taxon cycle models describe eco‐evolutionary patterns of lineage colonization, diversification, and decline across archipelagos, inferring an important role for competition amongst ecologically similar taxa in driving concurrent niche changes.
José María Fernández‐Palacios   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

On Collingwood's historicism

open access: yes, 2013
Some main historiographic aspects of R.G. Collingwood historicism are considered as basic elements for certain epistemological discussions about possible relationships between theoretical and social-humanistic sciences.
Iurato, Giuseppe
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