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Narrative and Notice in Livy's Fourth Decade: The Case of Scipio Africanus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper argues for the importance of Livy's annalistic notices in structuring the author's aims and the reader's reception of the history, as against the standard conception of the notices as archaic memoranda.
Lushkov, A. Haimson
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Agriculture's globalization: Endowments, technologies, tastes and policies

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, Volume 37, Issue 4, Page 1314-1352, September 2023., 2023
Abstract The history of agricultural trade stretches back more than ten millennia, but it became more inter‐continental from the 17th century and much denser in the 19th century following the repeal of Britain's protective Corn Laws in 1846 and major declines in international trade costs. Trade was chaotic in the period bookended by the two world wars,
Kym Anderson
wiley   +1 more source

A Partial Decipherment of the Unknown Kushan Script*

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 121, Issue 2, Page 293-329, July 2023., 2023
Abstract Several dozen inscriptions in an unknown writing system have been discovered in an area stretching geographically from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan to southern Afghanistan. Most inscriptions can be dated to the period from the 2nd century BCE to the 3rd century CE, yet all attempts at decipherment have so far been unsuccessful.
Svenja Bonmann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Superlative Morphology from Syntax: Slavic Nai‐/Naj‐ and Internal Definiteness Marking in Old Lithuanian

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 120, Issue 1, Page 103-127, March 2022., 2022
Abstract It has long been noticed that the Slavic superlative prefix nai‐/naj‐ comprises two components: *na + *i. The former can be identified with the preposition Sl na ‘on(to)’ which developed an intensifying meaning when used as a prefix. The origin of the second component, on the other hand, has not been determined satisfactorily so far.
Florian Wandl
wiley   +1 more source

Luisa Prandi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Luisa Prandi (born in 1952) has showed a great interest in Classics and the Ancient World even from her earliest age. Her love for the Ancient Greek world arose during her studies at the University of Milan. As a student of distinguished scholars such as
Molina Marín, Antonio Ignacio
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Bacevic, Jana (2014). From class to identity / The Politics of education reforms in former Yugoslavia. Budapest - New York: CEU press, 235 pp. [Book review] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Book review of: Bacevic, Jana (2014). From class to identity / The Politics of education reforms in former Yugoslavia. Budapest - New York: CEU press, 235 pp. ISBN 978-615-5225-72-
Strajn, Darko
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A Symposiastic Background to James [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Epistle of James is not commonly seen in relation to early Christian common meals. At the same time, the work is preoccupied with the common life of an early Christian community, which in turn was, generally speaking, closely related to the way in ...
Smit, P.B.A.
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Social Group Profiles in Byzantium: Some Considerations on Byzantine Perceptions Αbout Social Class Distinctions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Η δημοσίευση συνοψίζει τα δεδομένα της τριετούς έρευνας του προγράμματος «Ηλεκτρονική βάση δεδομένων για την κοινωνική ιστορία του Βυζαντίου από τον 7ο ως τον 12ο αι.: πηγές, προβλήματα και προσεγγίσεις».
Ragia, Efi
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EU Snapshots: 2022 Challenges of Fortress EU

open access: yes, 2023
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 61, Issue S1, Page e1-e25, September 2023.
Nikolaos Gkotsis Papaioannou
wiley   +1 more source

Borders and bridges: Preliminary thoughts on Balkan music [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The author discusses methodological questions concerning his broad research project on music in the Balkans. He raises a number of questions related to defining national, cultural, and other identities in this region.
Samson Jim
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