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Labouring poor in early modern Sweden? : Crofters and lodgers in Västmanland in the 17th century

, 2018
We know very little about the unlanded population (obesuttna) in Sweden before 1750. Still, knowledge of this group is vital not only to our understanding of the proletarianization proces, but also to the understanding of rural Sweden before the changes ...
Lindström, Jonas, Jonas Lindström
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Queen Anne's Wardrobe: Fashion, Sartorial Politics, and the Representational Strategies of the Last Stuart Queen

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The final Stuart monarch, Queen Anne, has often been overlooked in studies of visual and material culture, particularly of fashion and dress. This article is the first to undertake a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the wardrobe accounts of Queen Anne, situating her consumption within the context of the eighteenth‐century fashion ...
Sarah A. Bendall
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Pseudonyms, Propaganda, and Prints: The Life and Political Caricatures of William Dent, 1782–931

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract ‘Dent was probably an amateur and nothing is known of his life’, state Bryant and Heneage. Despite contributing to caricature's ‘golden age’, William Dent remains overlooked compared to contemporaries like James Gillray. Dent's extensive portfolio (1782–93) and rumoured role as a Pittite propagandist have not secured his place in the canon of ...
Callum D. Smith
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German 17th Century Newspaper in Swedish Libraries

, 2013
Newspaper in Sweden The Kungliga bibliotekt As the period of my archival and library travels is starting, I thought it would be nice to give an insight and clues about where to find 17th century newspaper and how to work with them.
Jan Hillgaertner
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Angela Ballone, The 1624 Tumult of Mexico in Perspective (c. 1620-1650). Authority and Conflict Resolution in the Iberian Atlantic

Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2018
Pierre Ragon
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The finger of God : anatomical practice in 17th century Leiden

, 2008
A description of 17th century anatomical activity at the major Dutch university in a cultural context This study offers a history of the Leiden anatomical theatre in the first century of its existence; who were the scientists working there in the 17th ...
Huisman, T.
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Crossroads of the Life of Vittorio Alfieri

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines Vittorio Alfieri's Life as a deliberately constructed narrative of cultural, linguistic, and political self‐fashioning within eighteenth‐century European intellectual networks. Rather than treating the autobiography as a transparent record of experience, the article argues that Alfieri retrospectively reorganizes his ...
Sara Gallegati
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The Dual‐Use Conundrum of the Lisbon Treaty Regarding Space Governance: Solutions Through International Legal Interpretation?

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An inherent divide features within the Lisbon Treaty between civilian and military/security competences; something previously more obvious via the ‘pillar system's’ separations. This division follows the Member States (MS) (natural) protection of their military/defence autonomy; their core sovereign powers.
Charlie J. P. Bennett
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The English Revolution of the 17th Century as Interpreted by the Representatives of Two Generations of the «Russian Historical School»

Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки
This article examines the interpretations of the causes, features, development, and outcomes of the English Revolution of the 17th century by scholars from the «Russian historical school» (école russe).
A. A. Kutuzova
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Formation of the “Household” and Social Relationships in a Southern Kantō Village during the 17th Century

, 1986
application/pdfThe 17th century was an important time in Japanese social history. Particularly, this period saw great changes in agriculture. The research discussed in this paper attempts to clarify concrete aspects of this change and the major ...
福田, アジオ, Fukuta, Azio, フクタ, アジオ   +2 more
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