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Performing Papal Supremacy: Niccolò Cieco's Capitoli for Martin V and Eugenius IV
ABSTRACT This article analyses two poems performed by the blind oral poet (or canterino) Niccolò Cieco of Arezzo for the first two popes elected after the Great Schism, Martin V and Eugenius IV. It argues that Niccolò's characterisation of the papal office must be understood in relation to both medieval canon law and contemporary ecclesiological ...
Isaac Figliuoli
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Shaping Arab Identity Through the Beautiful Game: A Heterotopic Analysis of the 2022 World Cup
ABSTRACT This study examines how the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar functioned as a heterotopic space through which Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) identities were publicly articulated, negotiated and made visible. Drawing on Foucault's notion of heterotopia and Lefebvre's understanding of space as socially produced, the paper approaches the ...
Ghufrane Daymi
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Humanistica Lovaniensia Volume XLVI
Humanistica Lovaniensia: Journal of Neo-Latin Studies, published annually, is the leading journal in the field of medieval, Renaissance, and modern Latin.
Ijsewijn, Jozef (ed.)
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Nathaniel Culverwell's stoic theory of common notions
Abstract This article takes a closer look at the theory of knowledge developed by Nathaniel Culverwell in his 1652 Elegant and Learned Discourse of the Light of Nature. Based on Culverwell's endorsement of Edward Herbert of Cherbury against Plato and Aristotle, his critical reception of René Descartes, and his contributions to a controversy between ...
Mogens Lærke
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Humanistica Lovaniensia Volume XXXVI
Humanistica Lovaniensia: Journal of Neo-Latin Studies, published annually, is the leading journal in the field of medieval, Renaissance, and modern Latin.
Tournoy, Gilbert (ed.)
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Animal Segregation: The Biopolitics of Concentrated Pig Farming
Abstract This paper explores the possibility to think through the concept of animal segregation to understand the more‐than‐human geographies of livestock animals. By redirecting the analytical tools for studying the spatial separation of humans to the segregation of animals, this paper contributes to understanding the geographical processes of ...
Willem Rogier Boterman
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Humanistic Latin Versions of the Hebrew Old Testament
The widespread use of Latin Bibles in the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries is an illustrative example of Latin as a unifying factor in a world of ethnic and linguistic multiplicity. My paper deals with the various humanistic Latin versions
Eskhult, Josef,
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Equality Amongst Speakers of English: Distributive and Relational Approaches
ABSTRACT This article explores how egalitarians should characterise the complex and multifaceted inequalities associated with the ongoing global spread of English(es). We argue that global linguistic inequality today cannot be reduced to a single dimension, such as inequality of power or status.
Andrew Shorten, Sergi Morales‐Gálvez
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Urban Extractivism and Urban Struggles in Mexico City: The Paradox of Political Opportunity
ABSTRACT This study examines how grassroots actors in Mexico City interpret and contest processes of urban restructuring through discourses and political framings associated with urban extractivism in Mexico City, highlighting two phases: the ‘soft’ phase (2000–2017), in which cultural and symbolic valorization reshaped urban space, and the ‘hard ...
Konstantinos Zafeiris
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