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Seeking Byzantium on the Borders of Narration, Identity, Space and Time in Julia Kristeva's Novel Murder in Byzantium

open access: yesNordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2009
This article discusses the notion of Byzantium and Byzantium's potential capacities as a multifaceted borderland, as shaped and perceived in Julia Kristeva's novel Murder in Byzantium.
Helena Bodin
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Reasons to teach music: establishing a place in the contemporary curriculum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Studies in the history of music education reveal much about the place and purpose of music in the changing curriculum. In this article, the ideas of some significant British music educators of the twentieth century are considered, in an evaluation of the
Pitts, S.
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Topic Timelines for Enabling Close and Distant Reading of Discursive Shifts. A Pilot Case Using Periodicals of European Diabetes Organizations

open access: yesJournal of Open Humanities Data
In a project about the development of 20th-century patient organizations and their ideas about disease, we are investigating discursive shifts in the organizations’ periodicals—mostly magazines and newsletters—using topic modelling.
Ylva Söderfeldt   +3 more
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Observing the stars. Love in the age of systems

open access: yesMedieKultur: Journal of Media and Communication Research, 2010
A number of scholars have demonstrated how the cultural industry involves people in a participatory culture in which users actively construct personal identities. However, the link between a public of mass-mediated entertainment and the private sphere of
Kjetil Ansgar Jakobsen
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Rome’s Decemviral Commission to Greece: Fact, Fiction or Otherwise? [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of History, 2019
Greek and Roman sources from the late Republic, early Principate and beyond report a commission having been sent from Rome to Greece in order to study their laws to help the Romans in reforming their constitution.
Ken Moore
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The Rise of the Knowledge School and Its Relation to the Resurrection of Bildung

open access: yesNordic Journal of Educational History, 2015
In this article the historical background to the reactivation of the concept of Bildung in the Swedish school debate during 1980s is presented. The article argues that the resurrection of this concept is intimately related to the foundation of the ...
Tomas Wedin
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“A Swedish Voltaire” The Life and Afterlife of Ingemar Hedenius, 20th-Century Atheist

open access: yesSecularism and Nonreligion, 2018
Ingemar Hedenius (1908–1982) was a professor of philosophy, and one of Sweden’s most famous public intellectuals in the decades following the Second World War. This was primarily due to his 1949 work 'Tro och vetande' (English: 'Belief and Knowledge') in
Anton Jansson
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Everything and Nothing: How do Matters Stand with Nothingness in Object-Oriented Ontology?

open access: yesOpen Philosophy, 2020
This article poses a question for Object-Oriented Ontology (OOO) in general and Harman’s position in particular. It is Heidegger’s question: “How do matters stand with nothingness?” First, I present the basic outline of Harman’s OOO which is presented as
Wilde Niels
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Hempelian and Kuhnian approaches in the philosophy of medicine: the Semmelweis case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Semmelweis?s investigations of puerperal fever are some of the most interesting in the history of medicine. This paper considers Hempel?s (1966) analysis of the Semmelweis case.
Gillies, DA
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A History of Ideas in Ichnology

open access: yes, 2012
Abstract Although the concept of ichnology as a single coherent field arose in the nineteenth century, the endeavor of understanding traces is old as civilization and involved cultural areas worldwide. In fact, fossil and recent traces were recognized since prehistoric times and their study emerged from the European Renaissance.
Baucon, Andrea   +31 more
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