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Early use of the reinforced concrete in the architecture of the Historicism in Austria–Hungary
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
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A book review of: Peake, Rose-Marie & Riikka-Maria Rosenberg. Korsetti ja Krusifiksi: Vaikutusvaltaisia Barokin ajan Pariisittaria. Helsinki: Gaudeamus. 2019. 351 sivua. ISBN 978-952-345-034-9.
Ojala-Fulwood, Maija
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Isotopic dietary analysis and molecular sex identification of adults and juveniles from medieval Great Moravia [PDF]
Like many complex agricultural societies, medieval European society was strongly patriarchal, with men favored in terms of property rights, political status, and household authority.
Halffman, Carrin M.
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Is “Race” Modern? Disambiguating the Question [PDF]
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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Medieval property investors, ca. 1300-1500 [PDF]
This paper utilises a dataset of freehold land and property transactions from medieval England to highlight the growing commercialisation of the economy.
Bell, Adrian R. +2 more
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An Early Record of Photochemotherapy for Vitiligo by Rhazes (865–925 ce) in Liber Continens
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Alireza Tavakkoli
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Universities, ‘Left Behind Places’ and the Making of a Moral Crisis
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
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Editing and Concording the Dictionarius of Firmin Le Ver (1440)
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Brian Merrilees, Rob Kling
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Tolkien, Eucatastrophe, and the Re-Creation of Medieval Legend [PDF]
Using comparative literary analysis, this essay examines three case studies from J.R.R. Tolkien’s oeuvre, in which Tolkien practiced eucatastrophic rewriting: his folk-tale, “Sellic Spell,” in which he re-creates the Old English poem Beowulf; his poem ...
Beal, Jane, PhD
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Classic anthropological accounts of miniature objects have focused on their spatial and aesthetic dimensions, with more recent work addressing their communicative potential, connections with play, and role in protecting threatened cultural knowledge. This article analyses responses to a miniature landscape model of yhyakh, a festival celebrated in the ...
Alison K. Brown
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