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The Politics of Pointing: Lessing's Fingerzeig and the Limits of Figural Reading

open access: yesThe German Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Lessing's Fingerzeig—a “pointer” that guides without determining judgment—has often been treated as a stylistic habit rather than a hermeneutic principle. This essay reconstructs it as an ethics of interpretation, a gesture that orients without completing and leaves judgment to whoever follows.
Matthew Thomas Stoltz
wiley   +1 more source

Legislating for Madness: Legal Exceptionalism and the Professional Identity of UK Mental Health Nursing. A Discussion Paper

open access: yesJournal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Mental health nursing in the United Kingdom has developed along a distinctive historical and legal trajectory shaped by statutory frameworks governing mental distress, detention, capacity and coercion. While adult/general nursing largely professionalised through Nightingalean reform, biomedicine and public health, mental health ...
Victoria Sweetmore
wiley   +1 more source

Patent landscape analysis of inventions based on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture and related digital sequence information

open access: yesThe Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.
Abstract This article provides an overview of the patent landscape in relation to PGRFA‐based inventions involving naturally occurring (“native”) traits and related Digital Sequence Information/Genetic Sequence Data (DSI/GSD). In particular, it focuses on the potential of patent claims to limit others' uses of PGRFA and related DSI/GSD on which the ...
Claudio Chiarolla   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Orphans of Bishop Richard Fletcher: New Archival Discoveries on the Siblings of Playwright John Fletcher

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents new archival discoveries concerning the siblings of early modern playwright John Fletcher following the sudden death of their father, Richard Fletcher, Bishop of London, in 1596. Navigating the epistemological limits of adversarial legal records from Chancery and the Star Chamber, the study reveals the tumultuous ...
Domenico Lovascio
wiley   +1 more source

Reading Dürer in Late Sixteenth‐Century Padua: Matteo Macigni (ca. 1510–1582), His Library and the Annotated Institutionum geometricarum (Paris, 1535)

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 865-883, November 2026.
ABSTRACT This article contributes to the history of material culture and intellectual biography by definitively identifying the Paduan scholar Matteo Macigni (ca. 1510–1582) as the author of the annotations found in a 1535 copy of Albrecht Dürer’s Institutionum geometricarum currently preserved in Vicenza.
Laura Moretti
wiley   +1 more source

Substituent‐Driven Modulation of Electronic Properties in Acrylonitrile Derivatives: A Combined Study on NLO Response and DNA‐Binding Affinity via ECT Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Quantum Chemistry, Volume 126, Issue 18, September 15, 2026.
Theoretical (DFT) and experimental investigations elucidate the structural, electronic, and optical properties of a newly synthesized fluorinated organic semiconductor. The optimized frontier orbital alignment and robust molecular architecture demonstrate its suitability for advanced optoelectronic applications.
Furkan Özen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Total‐evidence phylogenetics and taxonomy of the Paederinae (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) rove beetle fossils in Baltic amber sensu lato for palaeoclimate research

open access: yesPapers in Palaeontology, Volume 12, Issue 5, September/October 2026.
Abstract Baltic amber s.l., the most abundant amber deposit of insect fossils, is essential for understanding the palaeoenvironment of the Eocene, an epoch characterized by severe climate changes, including the warmest period in the entire Cenozoic. The ecological requirements of the extinct lineages can be deduced from the ecology and distribution of ...
Amalia Bogri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Topic classification of synchrotron experiment proposals using the OpenAlex model: enhancing metadata granularity and assessing live service feasibility

open access: yesJournal of Synchrotron Radiation, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 1589-1604, September 2026.
This paper validates the OpenAlex model for real‐time topic classification of synchrotron proposals. The proposed live service architecture incorporates user verification, providing a scalable solution for introducing enhanced topic metadata into scientific workflows without sacrificing precision.Experiment proposals at synchrotron facilities serve as ...
Terence Tan   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Painterly Materiality of Clouds in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 589-608, September 2026.
Abstract This article examines the cloud‐gazing scenes in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet through the lens of early modern artistic theory and material practices, particularly the art of limning. Building upon existing philosophical and poetic interpretations of Shakespearean clouds as metaphors for ephemerality and memory, the essay argues that the ...
Anne‐Valérie Dulac
wiley   +1 more source

Tudor England and Stewart Scotland Through Spanish Eyes: A Complete Transcription and Translation of Pedro de Ayala's Letter of 1498 to King Ferdinand of Aragon and Queen Isabella of Castile

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 635-689, September 2026.
Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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