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‘That Profession and Habit that None Other Be of Within this Realm’: The Battel Hall Retable, Visual Culture and Intersections of Community Identity in a Late Medieval English Convent

open access: yesHistory, Volume 111, Issue 394, Page 30-53, January 2026.
Abstract The Battel Hall Retable – created around the late fourteenth to early fifteenth century and once belonging to the Dominican nuns of Dartford Priory – offers a rare glimpse into the visual lives of late medieval English nuns, inviting an insight into the intersections of communal identities for these women religious.
ELIZABETH GOODWIN
wiley   +1 more source

Ancestral Connections: Re-Evaluating Concepts of Superimpositioning and Vandalism in Rock Art Studies

open access: yesOpen Archaeology
The aim of this article is to comprehend the significance of superimpositions as social practices and processes and to deconstruct how notions of superimpositions and vandalism have been used in rock art studies.
Motta Ana Paula, Hampson Jamie
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How Love for the Image Cast out Fear of It in Early Christianity

open access: yesReligions, 2017
Iconoclastic and iconophilic impulses have long vied for pre-eminence in Christianity, coming to one particularly fraught crisis point in the Byzantine Iconomachy of the eighth and ninth centuries.
Natalie Carnes
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Effectively Maintained Inequality in Canada Revisited

open access: yesCanadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, Volume 62, Issue 4, Page 281-298, November 2025.
ABSTRACT The mass expansion of higher education (HE) systems during the 20th century pushed social scientists to theorize how high participation systems continued to reproduce inequalities across socio‐economic lines. One popular theory in sociology, dubbed effectively maintained inequality (EMI), suggests that families from the upper economic strata ...
Roger Pizarro Milian, David Zarifa
wiley   +1 more source

Kenosis, Economy, Inscription

open access: yesJournal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2013
Part of a roundtable on Julia Kristeva's The Severed Head:   Chapters Five and Six of Julia Kristeva’s The Severed ...
Elaine Miller
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Collaborative diffusion: The dynamics of policy output in COVID‐19 interstate compacts

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 53, Issue 4, Page 944-970, November 2025.
Abstract Interstate compacts are formal structures through which multiple states work together towards a common goal or shared agenda. Previous research on compacts focuses almost exclusively on the decision to join the compact, leaving questions on post‐formation diffusion patterns unexplored.
Isaac Pollert   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aristotle and Byzantine Iconoclasm

open access: yesGreek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2013
The defense of icons shifted gradually from a theory of mimesis to Aristotelian symbolism; this reflected not a revival of learning but arguments developed in the debate itself and hinted at already by Constantine V and at the Council of 787.
Thalia Anagnostopoulos
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Writing about the ymage in fifteenth-century England [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Art Historiography, 2020
Beginning in the late 14th century and continuing through the 15th century, religious reform movements in England made the use of images a matter of fierce dispute.
Marjorie Munsterberg
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‘A dialogue about the art of portraiture’ Originally published as ‘Gespräch von der Bildniskunst’, Österreichische Rundschau, Volume 6, 1906, 502—516, and republished: Julius Schlosser, Präludien Vorträge und Aufsätze, Berlin: Bard 1927, 227—247. Translated with an introduction by Karl Johns [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Art Historiography, 2011
In an unusually popular and readable dialogue form, Schlosser alludes to the classical education he takes for granted in any reader approaching his favourite ‘thorny’ questions from aesthetics and history.
Julius Schlosser
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