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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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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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Between Virgins and Priests: The Feminisation of Catholicism and Priestly Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Spain

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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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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Without Leon, Spain would never have existed. History, religion and propaganda in an Early Modern city

Studia Historica: Historia Moderna, 2019
The aim of this study was to analyse print production in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries in order to elucidate an intentional strategy on the part of the political and religious authorities in the city of León aimed at disseminating an idealised vision
Alfredo MARTÍN GARCÍA
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Del archivo a la imprenta [PDF]

Cultura de los Cuidados Revista de Enfermería y Humanidades, 2017
En esta editorial se recogen algunas experiencias acumuladas en el proceso de elaboración y publicación del libro sobre Historia de la Enfermería titulado Maese Francisco de Herrera, un barbero-cirujano en la peste de 1599 en Vitoria.
Ferreiro Ardións, Manuel, Lezaun Valdubieco, Juan   +1 more
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Producir una revista en provincia. El caso de El Heraldo Seráfico, Cartago, Costa Rica (1910-1940)

Liminar: Estudios Sociales y Humanísticos, 2019
El propósito de este artículo es analizar el proceso técnico y social de la producción de la revista El Heraldo Seráfico, el cual, después de agosto de 1915, fue ejecutado totalmente en el taller de los capuchinos.
Eugenio Quesada Rivera
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