On some Hungarian and general aspects of an 18th-century Romanian grammar written in Latin [PDF]
, 2009 This paper deals with issues concerning the general and Hungarian-related history of grammar writing on the basis of the first Latin grammar of the Romanian language recently published in two versions, due to the separate work of two scholars.
Lőrinczi, Réka
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Narratology and Rhetoric—Scientific Terminology? [PDF]
, 2012 This paper discusses the question of the scientific status of the specialised vocabulary of narratology and rhetoric, and puts forward a moveable, situational and pragmatic interpretation of the value and use of this vocabulary, and of scientific ...
José Angel GARCÍA LANDA
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Glass Bellies and Artificial Wombs: Gender, Science, and Reproduction in Early Modern Alchemical Performance [PDF]
, 2017 In this essay, I use the glass belly or vessel as a framework for examining the intersection of science, performance, and gender in the early modern period. I begin with the example of the glass belly because of how its form and functions intersect these
Jennifer Park
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Bridging the cultural divide: the emergence of Global Language Programs at Boston University [PDF]
, 2016 As the fourth largest private research institution in the United States Boston University (BU) serves more than 18,000 students, and approximately seven percent study a second language.
Hoecherl-Alden, Gisela
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Animal voices: Catherine Louisa Pirkis'The Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective and the crimes of animality [PDF]
, 2018 While previous readings of Catherine Louisa Pirkis’ series The Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective (1894) have focused on Brooke’s status as New Woman detective, this article considers the series in the context of Pirkis’ own ...
Pittard, Christopher
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, 2022 La voce è dedicata a di Erich Auerbach e alla rilevanza della sua opera per la storia dell'estetica. Dopo una breve introduzione sulla sua figura di studioso, vengono messi a fuoco i presupposti teorici e metodologici del suo lavoro, il rapporto decisivo
Federico Bertoni
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Publication practices in motion: The benefits of open access publishing for the humanities [PDF]
, 2014 The changes we have seen in recent years in the scholarly publishing world - including the growth of digital publishing and changes to the role and strategies of publishers and libraries alike - represent the most dramatic paradigm shift in scholarly ...
Adema, Janneke, Ferwerda, E.
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Chapter Shifting Times, Converging Futures: Technologies of Writing Beyond Poggio Bracciolini [PDF]
, 2022 Bracciolini’s contribution to visual materiality, graphical innovation, and the book trade is the driving force in the development of a new philological turn. This essay explores the textual consciousness that marked the passage to scrupulous criteria of
Ricci, Roberta
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The Scottish Enlightenment and the matter of Troy [PDF]
, 2018 The modern world knows the Scottish Enlightenment as the nursery of today’s social sciences, when the outlines of economics, sociology and anthropology first became apparent in the works of Adam Smith and his contemporaries.
Kidd, Colin Craig
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A Historical, Critical Retrospective on Historical Criticism [PDF]
, 2022 This chapter examines how historical and critical modalities of reading sacred scripture became central to modern biblical studies. It examines what “criticism” was, whence it came, what it did, and which critiques it sustained, before considering its ...
Paul Michael Kurtz
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