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Gender &History, Volume 37, Issue 1, Page 125-148, March 2025.Abstract This article examines the dress of female civic rights activist Théroigne de Méricourt and its political significance in Revolutionary Paris. The first section discusses the symbolism of her iconic scarlet riding habit. The second section explores the role of equestrian fashions in Théroigne's strategy of self‐fashioning as a political actor ...
Valerio Zanetti
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‘Orientalism is a Partisan Book’: Applying Edward Said's Insights to Early Modern Travel Writing
History Compass, Volume 14, Issue 4, Page 168-188, April 2016., 2016 Abstract Since its publication in 1978, Edward Said's Orientalism has had a significant impact on postcolonial studies in a range of fields. This paper assesses his impact on the historiography of Anglophone travel writing concerning Ottoman Empire during the early modern period.
Hector Roddan
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E-Spania, 2016 L’historiographie des dernières décennies sur la Révolte de Catalans en 1640 a mis l’accent sur la capacité de cohésion des institutions de la Principauté – principalement, la Generalitat et le Conseil des Cent – et sur l’implication croissante de vastes
Mathias Ledroit
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INHERITANCE AND INCEST: TOWARD A LÉVI‐STRAUSSIAN READING OF MONTESQUIEU'S DE L'ESPRIT DES LOIS1
History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 46-74, March 2025.ABSTRACT The premise of this article is that Montesquieu, while seen as an Enlightenment thinker who contributed centrally to the development of the social sciences before the period of discipline formation in the nineteenth century, is generally appreciated in only the vaguest of terms.
Paul Cheney
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Absolute monarchy in France [PDF]
, 2012 An original scholarly interpretation of the nature of the French monarchy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It argues that rather than seeing this monarchy as centralised and administrative, we should see it as a state formation replete with ...
Campbell, Peter R
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Rupture ou équilibre: les options de la Realpolitik française face à l'Autriche-Hongrie lors de la Première Guerre mondiale [PDF]
, 1999 À la fin de la Première Guerre mondiale, l'Autriche-Hongrie cesse d'exister. La France développe deux politiques possibles face à l'Autriche-Hongrie: celle de sa disparition ou celle de son maintien sous une forme rénovée.
Deschênes, Dany
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How does ski infrastructure change soil erosion processes on hillslope?
Land Degradation &Development, Volume 35, Issue 10, Page 3378-3391, June 2024.Abstract Ski tourism's popularity is driving a rise in the number of ski resorts. This study aims to present the impact of ski infrastructure on soil erosion processes in the example from a small catchment in the Gubałowskie Foothills in southern Poland, where landscape changes before (since 1879) and after the construction of the ski station (2007 ...
Dawid Piątek, Anita Bernatek‐Jakiel
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Riflessioni sulla monarchia universale in Europa
Montesquieu.it, 2009 Italian translation Montesquieu's Réflexions sur la monarchie universelle en Europe (1734), by Domenico ...
Charles Louis Montesquieu
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Les trois trésors sacrés et la symbolique impériale au Japon. Passé et présent [PDF]
, 2005 Communication faisant le point sur l'origine, l'histoire et le statut des insignes de la monarchie japonaise, le miroir, le Joyau et l'Epée, dans les rituels d'accession au ...
Seizelet, Eric
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A senhor tenente: Tenência feminina em Portugal
E-SpaniaMalgré la minceur de références documentaires concernant des femmes à qui auraient été confiés des tenures – charges de pouvoir militaire, administratif e judiciaire au niveau régional – il s’avère possible que, au Portugal, une femme, au moins, ait ...
Miguel Rodrigues
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