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Gender &History, EarlyView.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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Music and musicians at the Burgundian court in the fifteenth century [PDF]
, 2015 International ...
Fiala, David
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Gender &History, EarlyView.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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La Història de Catalunya, avui. La llarga edat mitjana [PDF]
, 2014 L'article presenta una anàlisi de la producció historiogràfica sobre història medieval a Catalunya en els darrers anys. La característica més destacada és la seva diversitat i complexitat, atès que es cultiven diverses temàtiques de manera simultània ...
Josep M. Salrach Marès
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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior
Gender &History, EarlyView.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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Using Lectio Divina as an in-class contemplative tool [PDF]
, 2019 This manuscript discusses the author’s experience implementing a secularized version of Lectio Divina, a medieval monastic contemplative reading practice, in an introductory philosophy classroom. Following brief discussion of Lectio Divina’s history and
Wright, Jake
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Is “Race” Modern? Disambiguating the Question [PDF]
, 2020 Race theorists have been unable to reach a consensus regarding the basic historical question, “is ‘race’ modern?” I argue that this is partly because the question itself is ambiguous. There is not really one question that race scholars are answering, but
Hochman, Adam
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the identity formation process undertaken by Spanish women's religious following the aggiornamento promoted by the Second Vatican Council. Specifically, it seeks to examine the context in which these women lived and acted, analysing the construction of their identities, their capacity for agency and transgression within ...
Verónica García‐Martín
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Literatura e História na Educação Medieval [PDF]
, 2011 Trata este artigo de uma análise da literatura medieval como linguagens que, expressando um período da história, são extremamente reveladoras da vida e da educação dos homens, em uma sociedade marcada pelo sinete da Igreja Católica. É por todas as formas
Souza, Ana Aparecida Arguelho de
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M. E. Grant Duff, Philosophic Liberalism and the Global Liberal Cause
History, EarlyView.Abstract Historians disagree about how best to conceptualize nineteenth‐century British Liberalism in relation to its international contexts. This article argues that we can better understand the patterns involved by interrogating individuals who bridged the worlds of partisan politics and elaborated thought.
Alex Middleton
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