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Coins, monetisation and re-use in medieval England and Wales: new interpretations made possible by the Portable Antiquities Scheme. [PDF]
Coins are a vital source of evidence for many aspects of the medieval past. In this thesis a large volume of provenanced coin records collected and published online by the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) are analysed to look for patterns of ...
KELLEHER, RICHARD,MARK
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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Secretaría de redacción HISTORIA MEDIEVAL
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Postan, Population, and Prices in Late-Medieval England and Flanders [PDF]
This paper re-examines the classic demographic or 'real' model, essentially based on a Malthusian-Ricardian model, that the late Michael Postan (Cambridge) utilized to explain the behaviour of the later-medieval western European economy, and in ...
John Munro
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Challenging the Authority of Identity: The Spaces of Memory in Medieval English Romance. [PDF]
As episodic narratives, romances depend upon an inherent understanding of the powers of memory and recollection to ensure that the authority of characters, narratives and the chivalric ideal are identified and sustained.
MCKINSTRY, JAMES,ANDREW
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ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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ABSTRACT This research explores the adaptive strategies employed by Conversas (Christian women of Jewish origin) and Moriscas (Christian women of Muslim origin) in navigating adversity, particularly in their interactions with inquisitorial authorities in the early modern Crown of Aragon. This study analyses these women's efforts to uphold religious and
Ivana Arsić
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‘Sacred Kingship, Genealogy and the Late Medieval Roodscreen: Catfield and Beyond’
A study (10,000 words) of the royal imagery of English medieval church screens, with special reference to the screen of Catfield church ...
Luxford, Julian Marcus
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Fajalauza-HD: Post-medieval pottery in the digital humanities
Artículo de divulgación sobre proyecto de investigación: Fajalauza HDThe Fajalauza-Hd project deals with the research, conservation, and dissemination of the ceramic production of Fajalauza de Granada (Spain) from the post-medieval period with the use of
Lara Piñera, Francisco +7 more
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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
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