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Journal of Lithic Studies, 2019 We describe a tanged point and a blade technology from Rubha Port an t-Seilich, Isle of Islay, Scotland that provides further support to a Late Pleistocene or Early Holocene presence in Scotland prior to the establishment of the narrow blade Mesolithic ...
Inger Marie Berg-Hansen +2 more
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Ignorance as a Productive Force in Complex Storyworlds
Journal for the History of Knowledge, 2021 This article aims to show how attention to the history of ignorance can bring to light salient qualities of key texts from the past, and in doing so illuminate not just the history of the book and the history of reading.
Elspeth Jajdelska
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Religions, 2019 This article explores the role played by the relationship between witch and familiar in the early modern witch trials. It positions animal familiars at the intersection of early modern belief in witchcraft and magic, examining demonologies, legal and ...
Helen Parish
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Climatological summaries of Thomas Hughes’ meteorological data, for Stroud, UK (1775–1813)
Geoscience Data Journal, 2020 Thomas Hughes (1742–1813) kept a daily diary of weather and geoscience phenomena at Stroud in Gloucestershire, in the southern UK, between 1775 and 1813, following a short period of similar records made nearby from 1771.
Richard Giles Harrison +1 more
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Diffusion of the Discourse on Love of Reading in Europe from the 18th till the 20th Century
Knygotyra, 2020 When reading in the 18th century became an activity common among an ever growing part of the European population and thereby a socially more visible cultural phenomenon, a need arose to create concepts and linguistic terms to refer to the new types of ...
Ilkka Mäkinen
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Religions, 2019 The ability of animals to convey meaning, either sacred or profane, features prominently in the dialectic of natural knowledge and sacred histories. Animals, particularly those that exhibited irregularities of nature, symbolised and revealed God’s ...
Helen Parish
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Food and Energy Security, 2021 Smallholder farmers represent the majority of food producers around the world, yet they are often the most at risk of suffering yield gaps and not achieving their production potential.
Monica K. Kansiime +8 more
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Plants, People, Planet, 2020 Societal Impact Statement Plants are living repositories of pharmacologically active chemicals and help to meet society's health care needs directly, or by providing natural products for drug development.
Di Lei +5 more
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Historiesyn, lesing og opplysning: Lokal historieforståing i Noreg midt på 1700-talet.
Heimen, 2021 Samandrag Artikkelen drøftar antikvarisk medvit, historiesyn og opplysningstankar i Noreg midt på 1700-talet. Perspektivet er lokalt, sidan kjeldematerialet er norske embetsmenn sine svar på det store dansk-norske kartleggingsprosjektet i 1743. I tillegg
Leidulf Melve
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Библиосфера, 2023 The journal “Bulletin of Knowledge“ (1903–1918) was popular in various readership groups, aspiring to self-education. The purpose of the article is to determine the role of the communicative strategy of the editor–publisher of the journal V. V.
O. V. Moreva
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