Results 71 to 80 of about 274,480 (202)
The colbertism in the comedies of Molière
Acta Neophilologica, 2018 The article deals with the role of the bourgeois in the great comedies of J. B. Molière. It shows the artist’s dichotomy regarding the class which was – in the time of Louis XIV – getting the decisive influence over the “state affairs”.
Boštjan Marko Turk
doaj +1 more source
Archaeologies of Sound: Reconstructing Louis MacNeice’s Wartime Radio Publics [PDF]
, 2015 This article approaches the problem of reconstructing the culturally situated audience experience of radio programming through the example of Louis MacNeice's wartime radio broadcasts, notably "Alexander Nevsky" and "Christopher Columbus".
Ian Whittington
core +1 more source
Espacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie IV, Historia Moderna, 2010 Las relaciones diplomáticas entre España y Francia a lo largo del siglo XVII fueron esporádicas ya que se interrumpieron en varias ocasiones debido a las guerras entre ambos países.
Isabel Yetano
doaj +1 more source
Molière and his players [PDF]
, 1925 Thesis (M.A.)--Boston ...
Kelly, Katherine Christine
core +1 more source
Waxing Revolutionary: Reflections on a Raid on a Waxworks at the Outbreak of the French Revolution [PDF]
, 2002 [First paragraph] Parisians from all walks of life were already accustomed to watching heads roll before the Revolution of 1789. This is not a reference to public executions of the time (beheadings were reserved for the nobility and were rare events ...
McCallam, D.
core +1 more source
Pierre‐Joseph Buc'hoz: did he deserve his bad reputation?
Curtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.Summary A biography and critique of Pierre‐Joseph Buc'hoz (1731–1807) – lawyer, physician, mineralogist, naturalist, compiler and publisher – is provided. Often criticised as being a mass‐plagiariser, this is commented on, based on a detailed examination of several of his publications.
Nicholas Hind
wiley +1 more source
Louis XIV à Versailles vu par Jean-Léon Gérôme : enjeux iconographiques
Bulletin du Centre de Recherche du Château de Versailles, 2018 Four times between 1862 and 1896, the painter Jean-Léon Gérôme returned to the figure and the Versailles of Louis XIV. While the frame painted by Jean-Louis Gérôme has been restored with a remarkable concern for accuracy, his sense of staging reflects a ...
Alexandre Maral
doaj
Updating New York’s Constitutional Environmental Rights [PDF]
, 2017 The stakes are high as New York State considers whether to amend the constitution. The electorate contemplates the gathering crises of sea level rise, disruption of weather patterns, intensified summer heat waves, and other climate change impacts.
Robinson, Nicholas A.
core +2 more sources
Aristocratic identification in Felix’s Life of Guthlac
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.Recent scholarship often sees high‐born monastics and clerics in early Christian England as part of the aristocratic class. Modern identity theories, however, suggest that social identity could be dynamic, situational, processual and discursive. In light of this concept, the present article reads Felix’s Life of Guthlac as a text that constructs an ...
Lek Hang Chan
wiley +1 more source
Optical PIV and LDV Comparisons of Internal Flow Investigations in SHF Impeller
International Journal of Rotating Machinery, 2006 The paper presents a comparison between two sets of experimental results in a centrifugal flow pump. The tested impeller is the so-called SHF impeller for which many experimental data have been continuously produced to built databases for CFD code ...
G. Wuibaut +4 more
doaj +1 more source