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Financing Poor Relief in the Small Lower Rhine Town of Kalkar in the Late Middle Ages
Jahrbuch für WirtschaftsgeschichteManaging the poor’s funds in the Middle Ages was a great responsibility and a rather complex task that relied on the involvement and contributions of numerous persons, not least on the voluntary work of well-educated men.
Gussone Monika
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The article examines post‐Stalinist Soviet expertise on girls’ education and upbringing, analysing texts for and about female adolescents created by specialists in pedagogical sciences, psychology, sociology, medicine as well as children's writers and journalists from different parts of the Union, including national republics. The text focuses
Ella Rossman
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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La Història de Catalunya, avui. La llarga edat mitjana [PDF]
, 2014 L'article presenta una anàlisi de la producció historiogràfica sobre història medieval a Catalunya en els darrers anys. La característica més destacada és la seva diversitat i complexitat, atès que es cultiven diverses temàtiques de manera simultània ...
Josep M. Salrach Marès
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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Music and musicians at the Burgundian court in the fifteenth century [PDF]
, 2015 International ...
Fiala, David
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This research explores the adaptive strategies employed by Conversas (Christian women of Jewish origin) and Moriscas (Christian women of Muslim origin) in navigating adversity, particularly in their interactions with inquisitorial authorities in the early modern Crown of Aragon. This study analyses these women's efforts to uphold religious and
Ivana Arsić
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Newton Hall and the cruck buildings of North West England [PDF]
, 2010 This study is an introduction to the archaeology and history of Newton Hall, Hyde, in Tameside. As a timber-framed cruck building from the late medieval period it is one of the oldest homes in North West England, and was one of the first such buildings ...
Nevell, MD
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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
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Literatura e História na Educação Medieval [PDF]
, 2011 Trata este artigo de uma análise da literatura medieval como linguagens que, expressando um período da história, são extremamente reveladoras da vida e da educação dos homens, em uma sociedade marcada pelo sinete da Igreja Católica. É por todas as formas
Souza, Ana Aparecida Arguelho de
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