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The Italian Condottieri in Fascist Propaganda Cinema
The retrieval of the past under a fascist ideological lens included not only the image of Romanity (the celebration of Ancient Rome) but also the representation of the Middle Ages.
Davide Iacono
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The ‘pear of anguish’: Truth, torture and dark medievalism
This article examines the historical truth of the ‘pear of anguish’ – a common exhibit in European dungeon museums that has recently made its way into the popular imagination by way of TV shows and internet sites. Like the ‘chastity belt’ before it, the ‘
C. Bishop
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Next‐Generation Paleopathology: Using Commercial AI in Bioarchaeological Diagnosis
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence encompasses computational systems capable of performing cognitive functions such as learning, reasoning, and problem‐solving. Within this domain, generative AI and large language models such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot have shown significant potential in clinical diagnostics.
Jessica Mongillo +4 more
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Ce carnet entend accompagner et diffuser des recherches en cours (personnelles et collectives) autour de la réception du Moyen Âge aux XVIe-XXIe siècles, dans le domaine de la création artistique et dans le domaine universitaire.
Vincent Ferré
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A Modern Metrical Baseline for Sexing Sheep Horn‐Cores
ABSTRACT Sex determination is essential for reconstructing past livestock management, yet the limited skeletal sexual dimorphism of sheep hinders the identification of ewes, rams, and wethers in archaeological assemblages. Horn‐cores are the most sexually dimorphic element of the sheep skeleton, and here, we establish a new metrical baseline for ...
Julia Cussans +3 more
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Medievalism and the contemporaneity of the medieval in postcolonial Brazil
In recent years the general disregard of our field toward medievalisms outside Europe and the Anglophone world has changed noticeably. Volumes such as the 2009 Medievalisms in the Postcolonial World, which Kathleen Davis and I co-edited, as well as ...
Altschul, Nadia R.
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A Few Remarks on Witchcraft and Medievalism
The paper offers a brief analysis of witchcraft and witches'representation in contemporary culture through the heuristic tools of medievalism, the discipline that studies "the continuing process of creating the Middle Ages", which is one of the most ...
Francesca Roversi Monaco
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Unveiling Saint Theobald: A Multidisciplinary Bioanthropological Investigation
ABSTRACT Saint Theobald of Provins (1033–1066), a French nobleman who embraced voluntary poverty, hermitism, and pilgrimage, represents an early figure in the medieval ascetic movement. He holds historical significance for the diffusion of 11th‐century ascetic ideals, as a hermit saint associated with the Camaldolese order and venerated across northern
Nicola Carrara +6 more
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Warfare, Labor, and Urban Stress: Divergent Health Trajectories in Mongol‐Period Karakorum
ABSTRACT This study examines major palaeopathological trends in Mongol‐period Karakorum and incorporates them into the existing body of research in order to deepen our understanding of health and survival, the impacts of conflict and violence on past populations, and the lived experiences of the city's diverse inhabitants within the broader socio ...
Júlia Olive‐Busom +4 more
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Studies in Medievalism XXIII: Ethics and Medievalism; Medievalism: A Critical History [PDF]
In Medievalism: A Critical History, David Matthews traces the developments of medievalism—post-medieval cultural responses to the Middle Ages—and medievalism studies—the academic discipline that st...
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