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Early use of the reinforced concrete in the architecture of the Historicism in Austria–Hungary

open access: yesStructural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract The study examines the early incorporation of reinforced concrete in the architecture of Historicism in Austria–Hungary. Spanning the late 19th to early 20th centuries, the research illuminates the period's stylistic pluralism and the transformative impact of reinforced concrete.
Éva Lovra, Zoltán Bereczki
wiley   +1 more source

El viaje de Don Pero Tafur (1436-1439)

open access: yesArbor: Ciencia, Pensamiento y Cultura, 2005
En este breve análisis del viaje de Don Pero Tafur, hemos querido poner el acento en la percepción que tiene de Oriente un representante de la hidalguía castellana de la segunda mitad del siglo XV, para lo que resulta inestimable su relato autobiográfico.
Francisco Javier Villalba Ruíz de Toledo
doaj   +1 more source

The late Medieval Greek poetry : language, metre and discourse (University of Ghent, 2015) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this contribution, I offer a summary of my 2015 Ph.D. dissertation from the University of Ghent on the language and metre of Late Medieval Greek poetry as they pertain to information ...
Soltic, Jorie
core   +2 more sources

Correctable or not? The case of plant epithets derived from the Elbrus/Elburs Mountains in Iran, with further notes on taxonomic grey literature

open access: yesTAXON, EarlyView.
Abstract Plant name epithets (as well as names of other organisms governed by the ICN), which are derived from geographic names, are not correctable when their original spelling was intentional and based on contemporary linguistic realities, even if it is currently considered outdated.
Alexander N. Sennikov, Irina V. Belyaeva
wiley   +1 more source

Las hermandades y cofradías de la Vera Cruz en el País Vasco

open access: yesHispania Sacra, 2009
En este artículo se analiza y valora el período en que se produjeron en el País Vasco las primeras fundaciones de las Hermandades y Cofradías de la Vera Cruz, así como la importancia que tuvo el culto a la Cruz en este territorio.
Ernesto García Fernández
doaj   +1 more source

Medieval Literature and Young Adult Fiction: A Comparison of Chaucer and Sarah J. Maas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The medieval works of Geoffrey Chaucer and the contemporary works of Sarah J. Maas employ three of the same themes: forbidden love, insta-love, and love triangles. These themes are based in the medieval literary tradition of courtly love as first written
Cuadrado, Dana
core   +1 more source

Universities, ‘Left Behind Places’ and the Making of a Moral Crisis

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Britain's universities face an acute financial and moral crisis. Once celebrated as engines of the knowledge economy and social mobility, they are now viewed increasingly with suspicion—criticised as elitist, self‐serving and detached from public needs.
Sarah Chaytor, John Tomaney
wiley   +1 more source

‘The Military Mirror of Kai’: Swordsmanship and a Medieval Text in Early Modern Japan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Swordsmanship emerged as a new field of knowledge in early modern Japan (1600–1868), a time of relative peace. During the most violent periods of Japanese history, the latter half of the medieval period (1185–1600), samurai conducted warfare mostly on ...
Wert, Michael
core   +1 more source

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