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Lo statuto giuridico delle tombe nel mondo greco in Attica e al di fuori dell’Attica: un’analisi comparativa [PDF]
, 2021 Il contributo si propone di indagare le questioni attinenti alla proprietà e ai meccanismi amministrativi e giuridici che regolavano l’organizzazione delle aree sepolcrali nonché lo statuto e le modalità di acquisizione, uso e trasmissione delle tombe
M. Faraguna
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Elites and economic space in Roman Imperial Asia Minor
, 2021 What determined the shape of economic space in Greco-Roman cities? I argue that elite intervention in the civic landscape, in the form of building munificence, was one important factor.
Arjan Zuiderhoek +1 more
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MEDIEVALISMS AND MEDIEVAL TIMES: CONFRONTING CHRONOPOLITICS WITH MEDIEVAL TEXTURES OF TIME
History and Theory, Volume 62, Issue 4, Page 142-156, December 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT This review essay examines Nadia R. Altschul's discussion of medievalism in nineteenth‐ and twentieth‐century South America in Politics of Temporalization: Medievalism and Orientalism in Nineteenth‐Century South America. She explores a chronopolitics whereby the notion that late medieval Iberia lagged developmentally behind the rest of Europe ...
Hannah Skoda
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Qualifying Mediterranean connectivity: Byzantium and the Franks during the seventh century
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 380-404, August 2023., 2023 In the last two decades, historians researching the seventh century ce have increasingly emphasized mobility, communications and connectivity across the Mediterranean world that supposedly included close contacts between the Franks and Byzantium. These studies, however, rely often on optimistic, maximum interpretations of the comparatively sparse ...
Mischa Meier, Steffen Patzold
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Curator: The Museum Journal, Volume 66, Issue 3, Page 493-521, July 2023., 2023 Abstract The diorama Lion Attacking a Dromedary found in the Carnegie Museum of Natural History rightfully belongs to an Orientalist artistic tradition that crystallized many of the discriminatory misrepresentations of people of color that have plagued our society to this day.
Mathilde Sauquet
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TO FLY THE PLANE: LANGUAGE GAMES, HISTORICAL NARRATIVES, AND EMOTIONS
History and Theory, Volume 62, Issue 1, Page 30-61, March 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT The common Western distinction between reason and emotion (which is not found outside Western‐influenced traditions) tends to obscure an important distinction between two kinds of thinking: logical and mathematical reasoning, on the one hand, and, on the other hand, what is sometimes called “situational awareness,” a kind of thinking that ...
William M. Reddy
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Australian Economic History Review, Volume 62, Issue 3, Page 198-210, November 2022., 2022 Abstract This article re‐reads Malthus's Essay on the Principle of Population for his explicit discussion of men and women, masculinity and femininity. A feminist reading is possible, but not undertaken here. Rather, the purpose is simply to demonstrate how ‘gender’ was Malthus's own object of inquiry.
Alison Bashford
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Confessions in the Criminal Process
The Modern Law Review, Volume 84, Issue 1, Page 30-60, January 2021., 2021 Abstract This article undertakes a theoretical exploration of the roles that confessions can play in the criminal process and of the importance that is placed on their voluntariness. It draws on contemporary and historical sources, as well as materials from different legal systems and traditions. Three possible perspectives on the topic are identified:
Hock Lai Ho
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Roman inscriptions 2006–2010 [PDF]
, 2012 The aim of this quinquennial survey remains the same as its predecessor, as for the most part does the format, though the team is regrettably reduced by one.
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The Australian Journal of Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 170-186, August 2020., 2020 Abstract In the Sepik, names feature centrally in political and religious contexts. Esoteric knowledge about totemic names enables Nyaura men to achieve status and power and can set them in contact with spirits. A recently arrived Pentecostal/evangelical movement—Operation Joshua—claims to have found the true name of God, whom it presents as being ...
Christiane Falck
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