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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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Qu’attendre d’une comparaison des scolastiques ?
Socio-anthropologie, 2017 The geographical, cultural and historical context of the study of medieval philosophy has been remarkably extended during the last decades, with “medieval philosophy” referring to all Latin, Islamic, Jewish and Byzantine—i.e.
Vincent Eltschinger
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Crónica del XII Congreso Latinoamericano de Filosofía Medieval “Juan Duns Scoto”. Séptimo centenario de su muerte (1308-2008). Buenos Aires, 6 a 10 de octubre de 2008 [PDF]
, 2009 El XI Congreso Latinoamericano de Filosofía Medieval, auspiciado por la Comissão Brasileira de Filosofia Medieval, ha girado en torno al tema central del séptimo Centenario de la muerte de Juan Duns Escoto en 1308.
Lázaro Pulido, Manuel
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
Gender &History, EarlyView.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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, 2011 The Patrologia Latina Database offers 221 volumes of works written by the Latin Fathers. It is the extraordinary achievement of the nineteenth-century scholar and priest, Jacques-Paul Migne. It covers the works of the Latin Fathers from Tertullian around
Schuster, Janice G
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What About Eco‐Populism? A Neglected Historical Tradition
Constellations, EarlyView.
Federico Tarragoni
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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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The Significance Of The Erosion Of The Prohibition Against Metabasis To The Success And Legacy Of The Copernican Revolution [PDF]
, 2011 Although one would not wish to classify Copernicus’ own intentions as belonging to the late-medieval and Renaissance tradition of nominalist philosophy, if we are to turn our consideration to what was responsible for the eventual success of the ...
Aleksander, Jason
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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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The revolutionary past: decolonizing law and human rights [PDF]
, 2013 Combining a radical revision of the historical formation of occidental law with perspectives derived from decolonial thought, this paper advances a deconstruction of occidental law. That deconstruction is then brought to bear on human rights.
Fitzpatrick, Peter
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