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Human–Animal Comparisons: Supporting and Criticizing Female Subjugation in Renaissance Italy
ABSTRACT Studying gender history through an animal history lens, or vice versa, simultaneously increases our knowledge of ideas about gender and human–animal relations. This approach has particular merit for the Renaissance period, as it witnessed an upsurge in discourse about both the human–animal divide and the distinction between men and women.
Marlisa den Hartog
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A STEP IN STONE. ONTOLOGIES OF PODOMORPHIC PETROGLYPHS IN SOUTHERN SCANDINAVIAN BRONZE AGE
Summary During the Bronze Age, a particular type of podomorphic petroglyph was produced on the outcrops by the sea in southern Scandinavia. In this text, their distribution, organization and articulation are analyzed in the Mälaren region of central‐eastern Sweden.
Fredrik Fahlander
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Deriving continuous deglaciation chronology from infrequent historical outlines
We present a software tool (R script) that interpolates continuous surfaces of time since deglaciation from historical glacier outlines. At user‐specified points, the results can be used to reconstruct the deglaciation history (distance to glacier surface), including glacier readvances.
Arnaud Temme +4 more
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“Blautr erum bergis fótar borr”
Numerous medieval Icelandic sagas discuss men who have irregular phalli. While previous studies have attempted to understand the relationship between medieval Icelandic men and their irregular penises through a psychoanalytic lens, this article instead ...
Meg Morrow
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Polar‐low track prediction using machine‐learning methods
Machine‐learning models are developed to produce reliable and efficient forecasts of polar‐low (PL) trajectories 12 hours ahead. A temporal model (RLSTM) benefiting from the rolling‐forecast strategy, improves overall prediction accuracy and is suitable for quick experimentation, while a spatiotemporal model (PL‐UNet), incorporating both historical and
Ziying Yang +4 more
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Silver, Ships and Soil: Gift-Giving in Medieval Icelandic Sagas
Through applying anthropological theory to gift exchange in medieval Icelandic sagas, we can uncover a wealth of information about the construction and reinforcement of gender, power, and value.
Eubank, Emma
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The impact of the choice of common data model (CDM) approach on the study results in a real‐world evidence (RWE) study is unknown. We aimed to determine potential differences in the results of an RWE study when data were mapped to two different CDMs, ConcePTION and OMOP. With the same instance of CPRD GOLD, data were mapped to both CDMs. Using the same
Nicholas B. Hunt +8 more
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Brennu-njáls saga: projeto tradutório e tradução para o português [PDF]
Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Comunicação e Expressão, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Estudos da Tradução, Florianópolis, 2014.A tese contém a tradução completa para o português da Brennu-Njáls saga (Saga de Njáll ...
Moosburger, Théo de Borba
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What do they talk about “in fair words” in Old Norse-Icelandic literature?
The paper analyses the use of the paroemia at mæla fagrt ok hyggja flátt (to speak fairly and to think falsely) in the Old Norse-Icelandic literary corpus, focusing both on the paroemia and its derivative — the representation of the characters’ eloquence
D. S. Glebova
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Jorge Luis Borges' Medieval Aesthetics of Failure
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Irina Dumitrescu
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