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Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA
ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
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Ludovico il Moro nell’Ottocento. Le due facce del Rinascimento nel Risorgimento
Ludovico il Moro in the Nineteenth Century The two faces of Renaissance during the Risorgimento This contribution aims to illustrate the ambivalent attitude towards the Renaissance that characterized Italian Romanticism.
Asker Pelgrom
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Dante's Afterlife in Argentina [PDF]
In the 1890s, Bartolomé Mitre (President of Argentina from 1862-1868) published a Spanish translation of the Divine Comedy that was as key to the diffusion of Dante in the Río de la Plata as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s English translation (1867) was in ...
Sottong, Heather R
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Heat treatment parameters critically affect the wear resistance of powder bed fusion–laser beam (PBF‐LB)‐produced Ti–6Al–2Sn–4Zr–6Mo alloy. This study found that optimizing annealing temperature allows to obtain a tailored microstructure, which enhances the dry‐sliding behavior by forming a stable and functional mechanically mixed layer (MML), ensuring
Gianluca Pirro +5 more
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Opera and Society, April 18 and 19, 2008 [PDF]
This is the concert program of the Opera and Society conference on Tuesday, April 18, 2008 and Wednesday, April 19, 2008, at the Marshall Room, 855 Commonwealth Avenue. Lectures were given by Cynthia Verba, Martin Pearlman, John Platoff, Sidney Friedman,
School of Music, Boston University
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On the natural border: A bio‐geo‐political reading
Abstract This article engages in a critical analysis of the concept of the natural border. It highlights its inherently biopolitical nature by exploring how it intersects with biology, history and geography. In the last decades, critical border studies have deeply questioned the naturality of borders.
Matteo Proto, Francesco Buscemi
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The Sicilian revolution of 1848 as seen from Malta [PDF]
Following the Sicilian revolution of 1848, many Italian intellectuals and political figures found refuge in Malta where they made use of the Freedom of the Press to divulge their message of unification to the mainland.
Facineroso, Alessia
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Cannons and Rubber boats: Oriana Fallaci and the 'Clash of Civilizations' [PDF]
Written in October 2001 as a 'gut reaction' to the attack on the Twin Towers, and published first as a long article in the daily Corriere della Sera and then in book form (in its original shape, twice as long as the article) in December 2001, Oriana ...
Orsini, Francesca
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ABSTRACT Conspiracy thinking is a multidimensional construct, studied both as a general disposition (conspiracy mindset) and as adherence to specific narratives (conspiracy beliefs). Despite research interest, distinguishing generic conspiracy thinking from related constructs (e.g., paranoid, magical thinking) remains a challenge.
Cosimo Talò
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Archeologia e Risorgimento. La scoperta degli Etruschi a Bologna / Archaeology and Risorgimento. The discovery of the Etruscans in Bologna [PDF]
During the italian Risorgimento and unification periods there was a link between the idea of national unity, the exploitation of urban identities and archeology, in particular the archeology of sites belonging to inhabitance of Italy in pre-Roman times ...
Sassatelli, Giuseppe
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