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Muslim History : Reflections on Periodisation and Categorisation
, 1998 This article seeks to review the common assumption of a clear, largely endogenous, continuous and singular medieval period in Muslim history. The assumption implicates a romantic vision of history as one of continuity, and the possibility of writing the ...
Al-Azmeh, Aziz,
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Valuing Medieval Annuities: Were Corrodies Underpriced? [PDF]
Medieval bishops condemned and restricted the sale of corrodies (a type of annuity), partly on the grounds of their perceived unprofitability. The available data on the profitability of corrodies is limited and little analysed, and the episcopal ...
Adrian Bell, Charles Sutcliffe
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Fajalauza-HD: Post-medieval pottery in the digital humanities
, 2021 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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A History of ‘Religious History’
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.As a category denoting the analysis of religious actors across history disinterestedly and on their own terms, “religious history” is a relatively recent coinage. This article offers a brief contextualisation of the emergence of the field in the twentieth century. It distinguishes “religious history” from an older, “confessional” mode of ecclesiastical
Joshua Bennett
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Deviant Women in Courtly and Popular Medieval Castilian Poetry [PDF]
, 2012 This thesis is a study of the figure of the deviant woman in the poetry of medieval Spain; it outlines and establishes paradigms of acceptable and unacceptable attitudes and behaviours.
HOOGESTEGER, NAOMI,MAY,JENSEN +1 more
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The disinheritance of a firstborn son accustomed to the privileges of exclusion has for centuries been a dramatic event for families, especially if the decision was taken by a woman, the son's own mother. Very few dared to do so, because it symbolised a break with the notion of virtuous, compassionate motherhood; it represented a failure to be
Mariela Fargas Peñarrocha
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Challenging the Authority of Identity: The Spaces of Memory in Medieval English Romance. [PDF]
, 2012 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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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The article examines post‐Stalinist Soviet expertise on girls’ education and upbringing, analysing texts for and about female adolescents created by specialists in pedagogical sciences, psychology, sociology, medicine as well as children's writers and journalists from different parts of the Union, including national republics. The text focuses
Ella Rossman
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The Status of Byzantine studies in Egypt 1950 – 1980 s [PDF]
المجلة التاريخية المصرية, 2019 Abdelazizi Ramadan
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Revista Ítalo-Española de Derecho Procesal, 2020 The aim of this article is to briefly retrace the history of criminal identification tech- niques in Italy in order to shed new light on the legacy of criminal anthropology in policing and criminal justice in the delicate transition from liberal ...
Emilia Musumeci
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