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Feathers and the Making of Luxury Experiences at the Sixteenth‐Century Spanish Court☆
Renaissance Studies, Volume 37, Issue 3, Page 399-438, June 2023., 2023 Abstract This article charts the activities of featherworkers (plumajeros) at the Habsburg court in Madrid. Drawing on archival records, objects, and paintings from sixteenth‐century Spain, I argue that royal featherworkers' skills, wit, and intricacy in the transformation of materials established feathers as luxury items.
Stefan Hanß
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Ad maiorem Dei gloriam: Numeracy levels in the Guarani Jesuit missions
The Economic History Review, Volume 76, Issue 1, Page 87-117, February 2023., 2023 Abstract This work provides data on human capital for the Guarani Jesuit missions during the eighteenth century. Based on the age heaping methodology, the results of a large sample (over 3600 observations) suggest that the knowledge of numerical skills in these missions was exceptional.
Èric Gómez‐i‐Aznar
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A New Priest for a New Society? The Masculinity of the Priesthood in Liberal Spain*
Journal of Religious History, Volume 45, Issue 4, Page 540-558, December 2021., 2021 This study examines the formation of the ideal of the “good parish priest” as a means for the Catholic Church to recover its social influence in the Spain that emerged from the liberal revolutions of the early nineteenth century. It makes use of the concept of masculinity as a resource for illuminating the forms of authority and social relationships ...
María Cruz Romeo Mateo
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The Death Penalty and Historical Change in Spain
Journal of Historical Sociology, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 305-322, June 2021., 2021 Abstract This article studies the long duration of the death penalty in Spain until its abolition in the Constitution of 1978. After analysing the plurality of theoretical approaches and possibilities offered by archival sources and specialised historiography (particularly those produced by specialists in the history of law and social history), I ...
Pedro Oliver Olmo
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Gender &History, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 94-110, March 2021., 2021 ABSTRACT The feminisation of religion in the nineteenth‐century has been broadly discussed by historians and sociologists. Considering the main contributions of that debate from a critical perspective, this article defends the hypothesis that the Catholic Church identified itself with the same characteristics with which it defined femininity in the ...
Raúl Mínguez‐Blasco
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Commodity risk assessment of Ullucus tuberosus tubers from Peru
EFSA Journal, Volume 19, Issue 3, March 2021., 2021 Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as ‘High risk plants, plant products and other objects. This Scientific Opinion covers plant health risks posed by tubers of Ullucus tuberosus imported from Peru ...
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A propósito de Imprenta y lecturas en la Baeza del siglo XVI. (Salamanca, Semyr, 2001)
Revista de Literatura, 2004 La imprenta en Baeza, como enclave tecnológico, y su producción bibliográfica (1550-1599), catalogada, descrita e interpretada por Pedro M. Cátedra, constituye un observatorio privilegiado, aunque angular, en el contexto espiritual e intelectual ...
Juan Miguel Valero Moreno
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La libertad de imprenta en la Nueva Granada: los juicios contra El Alacrán a mediados del siglo XIX
Anuario Colombiano de Historia Social y de la Cultura, 2016 El presente artículo explora los límites de la libertad de imprenta en la Nueva Granada a la luz de los juicios seguidos contra el periódico El Alacrán en 1849.
Paola Ruíz
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Un prefecto poderoso y un abogado valiente
Revista Mexicana de Historia del Derecho, 2018 El autor da a conocer la institución del jurado de imprenta. Por otro lado, también se analiza el procedimiento y algunos aspectos importantes de la Ley de Imprenta, ley que reguló el jurado en el Perú.
Carlos Ramos Núñez
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An Edition of Ambrosio Nieto’s Paradise Lost: A Drama in Four Acts (c. 1920–50)
, 2023 Milton Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 59-88, October 2023.
Angelica Duran
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