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An investigation of the Information Needs of Local Historians [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
this paper reports the results of a questionnaire distributed as the first phase of a research project intended to assess the information needs of historians working with original and/or digitised primary resources.
Hasan, L, Wade, Steve
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The russian writers of the Enlightenment period about history and historians: Mikhail Muravyov

open access: yesPolilog: Studia Neofilologiczne, 2019
The russian writers of the Enlightenment period about history and historians: Mikhail Muravyov The paper compares the theoretical articles by Mikhail Nikitich Muravyov (1757-1805): Studying history, About history and historians, The historians of ...
Magdalena Dąbrowska
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A “Última flor do Lácio” entre portugueses e brasileiros

open access: yesConfluenze, 2009
Historians of Portuguese language and literature claimed the particularity of their idiom, distinguishing it from the Spanish, in order to assure the national literary identity.
Regina Zilberman
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Fate, Divine Phthonos, and the Wheel of Fortune: the Reception of Herodotean Theology in Early and Middle Byzantine Historiography

open access: yesHistos, 2015
Herodotus enjoyed wide popularity among Byzantine historians. Within a Christian society, his complicated religious outlook and his moral viewpoint were of interest to the historians while at the same time presenting difficulties for their perception of
Vasiliki Zali
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Introduction

open access: yesStudies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 1985
From an issue of the Magazine Litteraire featuring the work of Fernand Braudel to an article by Hayden White on the "Absurdist moment" in criticism, it is clear that the disciplines of history and literary studies are converging.
Lynn A. Higgins
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The History of the Seven Wise Mistrisses of Rome (1663) as Children’s Literature: Textual History, Gender and Folktale Motifs

open access: yesES Review, 2021
This article analyses The History of the Seven Wise Mistrisses of Rome, attributed to Thomas Howard, and traditionally underrated by literary critics and historians as a mere imitation of the Seven Sages, despite its enormous success.
Tomás Monterrey
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Jubileusz dwudziestopięciolecia pracy literackiej Henryka Sienkiewicza. Wybór korespondencji (część I)

open access: yesNapis, 2021
The article contains an editorial study of thirteen letters from the years 1899-1900, addressed to Henryk Sienkiewicz for the twenty-fifth anniversary of his literary activity.
Aleksandra Błasińska
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La Palingénésie philosophique de Charles Bonnet : le pouvoir heuristique d’un imaginaire matérialistedes Lumières

open access: yesStudia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2017
The works of Charles Bonnet illustrate the contribution of imagination to research in natural history in the second half of the 18th century. In his Palingénésie philosophique(1769), Bonnet uses images and metaphors rooted in the philosophical and ...
Marta Sukiennicka
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Giovanni Antonio Scopoli's De Hydrargyro Idriensi Tentamina (1761): Mercury Mining, Mercurialism, and Preventive Reasoning in Eighteenth‐Century Occupational Medicine

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723–1788), a physician‐naturalist of the Enlightenment, is primarily remembered for his contributions to botany and entomology. Less attention has been paid to his medical work De hydrargyro Idriensi Tentamina physico‐chymico‐medica (1761), written during his fifteen years of service as physician at the mercury mines
Alberto Zanatta   +3 more
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From Women’s History to Gender History: Rethinking (Literary) History with Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own

open access: yesÉtudes Britanniques Contemporaines
Virginia Woolf’s suggestion in the third chapter of A Room of One’s Own to ‘add a supplement to history’, if not to ‘rewrite’ it, has been taken up since the 1970s by many feminist literary critics, historians and literary historians who have contributed
Valérie Favre
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