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Long‐term trends in parasite diversity and infection levels: approaches and patterns
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Parasites exist in every ecosystem, affecting nearly all organisms and playing a complex role in human societies. On the one hand, they contribute substantially to biodiversity and support ecosystem stability by performing essential ecological functions.
Cyril Hammoud +8 more
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Introduction. Defining the Renaissance in Music [PDF]
, 2011 [Début de l'article] The concept of the Renaissance as a period in the history of music does not appear, in a strict sense, until relatively late in writings on music by comparison with those on general history or art history. In 1868 A.W.
Vendrix, Philippe
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Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Human life history is derived compared to that of our closest living relatives, the great apes. It has been suggested that these derived traits are causally related to aspects of our ecology, social behaviour and cognitive abilities. However, resolving this requires that we know the evolutionary trajectory of our distinctive pattern of growth,
Paola Cerrito +2 more
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Was That Layla’s Fire?: Metonymy, Metaphor, and Mannerism in the Poetry of Ibn al-Fāriḍ
Open TheologyRegarded as one of the greatest poets of the Arabic language, and the greatest and most influential Arabic Sufi poet, ‘Umar ibn ‘Alī ibn al-Fāriḍ, set the standard for Arabic Sufi poetry after him. Known as the “Sultan of the Lovers” (Sulṭān al-‘Āshiqīn),
Ogunnaike Oludamini
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« But pardon, gentles all » (Henry V, Prologue) : la feinte humilité du maniériste ?
Etudes EpistémèIn Henry V, Shakespeare, under the guise of having to stage the glorious and legendary Battle of Agincourt, seemingly calls out the inadequacy of his creativity in terms of theatrical aesthetics in a moment of false mannerist humility while at the same ...
John Delsinne
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Book received: Paul van den Akker, Looking for Lines: Theories of the Essence of Art and the Problem of Mannerism, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press 2010 including preface, contents and introduction. [PDF]
Journal of Art Historiography, 2010 Paul van den Akker, Looking for Lines: Theories of the Essence of Art and the Problem of Mannerism, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press 2010 including preface, contents and introduction.
Paul van den Akker
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In Defense of His Holiness: The Cellini Plaque
, 2017 The plaque depicting Cellini was donated to Gettysburg College by Reverend Jeremiah Zimmerman, Class of 1873, who later became a lecturer at Syracuse University and a frequent benefactor of Gettysburg College.
Condon, Christopher J.
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Black Holes: A Window into A New Theory of Space Time [PDF]
, 1997 S. Chandrasekhar wrote in the prologue to his book on black holes, "The black holes of nature are the most perfect macroscopic objects there are in the universe: the only elements in their construction are our concepts of space and time." In this ...
Wadia, Spenta R.
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Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Among the vertebrates, mammals are notable for the dominance of live birth and placental nutrition. The structural diversity of the mammalian placenta is remarkable, despite sharing a single common ancestor and conserved physiological functions.
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