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Zooming Mnemosyne Notes on the Use of Detail in the Mnemosyne Atlas
In this contribution Zanon investigates the use of detail as a scholarly tool in Warburg's corpus. In the first phase of an ongoing study, the author makes a recognition of the cases in which the detail of an image in the Atlas is enlarged and juxtaposed to its original, highlighting the different visual strategies exploited by the scholar to develop ...
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Scandalisation, gender and space in ancient Rome: The case of Cicero and Clodia
Abstract This article analyses the public attack on Clodia Metelli, a Roman aristocratic woman, by the orator Marcus Tullius Cicero in a trial in 56 BCE. Drawing on modern scandal theory, this article analyses how Cicero uses scandal dynamics to turn Clodia, the witness in the case, into the culprit.
Muriel Moser
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The fruitful intellectual exchange between Aby Warburg and Ernst Cassirer revolves around the concept of “symbolic function”. In particular, the concept of function that emerges from Cassirer’s early volume, Substance and Function (1910), can be applied ...
Daniela Sacco
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Resourceful Mnemosyne: Archival materials to the Nabokov’s Autobiography [PDF]
This publication of Vladimir Nabokov’s archival materials presents annotated Russian translation of two discarded texts: the introduction to «Conclusive Evidence» (1951) when the title was «The House Was Here» and the last chapter of «Conclusive Evidence»
Andrei A. Babikov
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Abstract Primitive asteroids and carbonaceous chondrites (CCs) record the history of processes in the early solar system. Visible and shortwave infrared (VSWIR) spectroscopy of primitive asteroids and bulk‐powdered CCs has identified shared spectral features suggestive of shared parent body origins.
S. A. Parra +2 more
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Hölderlin, Subjektivität und Moderne
Moving from Schiller’s rebuke about Hölderlin’s «wild subjectivity», the contribution briefly discusses this concept in a late 18th century context.
Gerhard Kurz
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ABSTRACT Aim An extensive dataset was used to decipher the different responses of 46 species of butterflies and Zygaenids (Lepidoptera) to climate change. The study included more than 1.5 million observations from four databases in Europe, with a south–north extension of about 1200 km from south‐eastern France, via Switzerland and Baden‐Württemberg ...
Robert Birch +6 more
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História da arte, fantasmas e sobrevivências
Esse texto analisa quatro das pranchas produzidas em um projeto de ensino para alunos do ensino médio do Instituto Federal Catarinense. A proposta foi conhecer a História da Arte e produzir montagens de imagens inspirados no Atlas Mnemosyne de Aby ...
Paulo Henrique Tôrres Valgas
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Open forest butterfly species have been declining rapidly in Central Europe, but the reasons for their decline are not yet fully understood. Using the Southern White Admiral (Limenitis reducta) as a model species, we showed that solar radiation plays a key role throughout the species' life cycle, in particular for larval survival.
Heiko Hinneberg +4 more
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Introduction: A Mnemosyne of Art & Science
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Ana Duarte Rodrigues +2 more
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