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Tudor England and Stewart Scotland Through Spanish Eyes: A Complete Transcription and Translation of Pedro de Ayala's Letter of 1498 to King Ferdinand of Castile and Queen Isabella of Aragon

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime   +2 more
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Animism, naturalism, and miraculous icons in the Venetian Bay of Kotor

open access: yesRes: Anthropology and Aesthetics, 2023
In the small maritime village of Prčanj (Montenegro), two miraculous events occurred during the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Both cases shared the similar challenge of partial animism, when the ontological boundary between things and beings was blurred. This presence of peculiar hybrid entities is inspected through interdisciplinary
Milena Ulčar
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