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A general history of quadrupeds
Thomas Bewick (1753–1828) began his career as an apprentice to the engraver and businessman Ralph Beilby (1743–1817). Having entered into a partnership and illustrated more than eighty small books for children, they decided to work together on this natural history, with Beilby drafting the descriptions and Bewick providing wood engravings and textual ...
Thomas Bewick, Ralph Beilby
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These two volumes have been produced for students following a course in “Contemporary Civilization’ at Columbia College. They provide, in conjnction with a basic source book, the historical background. It is natural that the first volume, going down to the French Revolution, should give the story of civilization in Western Europe ; it is curious that ...
T. H. Marshall
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Representation of patriotic themes by parliamentary parties of Russia (based on the materials of official websites) [PDF]
The article scrutinizes the content materials with a patriotic focus posted on the official websites of parliamentary parties of the Russian Federation. The objective of the work is to verify their discursive activity in shaping and promoting a patriotic
Bakhlova, O.V., Bakhlov, I.V.
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Africans in London: Chronicle of the Union of West African Students [PDF]
Research interest in the problems of the young generation of the countries of the African continent, including students, has noticeably increased over the last decades.
GAVRISTOVA Tatiana Mihaylovna+1 more
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Mapping the Discipline of Ancient Mediterranean Religion through Primary Text Co-citation Analysis
Mapping fields using co-citation information is a common endeavour in many disciplines but has rarely been performed in the humanities. In this article, I use data from 417 back-of-book source indices to map the field of ancient Mediterranean religion on
Moshe Blidstein
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Rapprochement of the Russian Church Abroad with the Old Style Movement during Metropolitan Filaret’s (Voznesensky) life [PDF]
The article is devoted to the history of rapprochement and rupture of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (ROCA) and the Greek old-style movement during the life of Metropolitan Philaret (Voznesensky).
Andrey Kostryukov
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Migration has been an inseparable and indispensable part of the history of the Igbo nation. However, the nature, dynamics, and drivers of migration among the Igbo significantly altered since colonial era.
Ubaka Cosmas Molokwu+9 more
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Female preaching in the English Catholic community, 16 th–17th centuries
The article is focused on the preaching and missionary work of the English Catholic woman in the 16th — 17th cc., as it was represented in a wide range of texts: biographies of pious Catholic Englishwomen written by their secretaries, chaplains and the ...
A. Yu. Seregina
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Stalingrad on the Eve of Industrialization: Social and Cultural Development and Improvement
Introduction. The article deals with the issue of the situation in the urban economy and the socio-cultural sphere of the city of Stalingrad in the mid-1920s, on the eve of the beginning of socialist reconstruction. Methods.
Andrei V. Lunochkin, Ekaterina L. Furman
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