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The Nineteenth Century Western Travellers\u27 Conception of the Arīm: Restoring the Cultural Complexity of the Ijāb in Architecture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper examines 19th century Western travellers\u27 understanding of the ḥarīm. Focusing in particular on visual depictions, it investigates the misconception and misrepresentation of the ḥarīm in Orientalists\u27 paintings and Western
al-Murahhem, F. M. (Faredah)
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“Automation” of manufacturing in the late nineteenth century: the hand and machine labor study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Recent advances in artificial intelligence and robotics have generated a robust debate about the future of work. An analogous debate occurred in the late nineteenth century when mechanization first transformed manufacturing.
Atack, Jeremy   +2 more
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‘Padres de la Patria’ and the ancestral past: commemorations of independence in nineteenth-century Spanish America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This article examines the civic festivals held in nineteenth-century Spanish America to commemorate independence from Spain. Through such festivals political leaders hoped, in Hobsbawm's words, ‘to inculcate certain values and norms of behaviour by ...
Earle, Rebecca
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Digital culture, materiality and Nineteenth-Century studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The rhetoric of the virtual stubbornly clings to digital culture, even though our experience of working within it is of a resisting medium that only behaves in certain ways.
Mussell, James
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Ship carvers in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Vessel ornamentation has been practised for thousands of years and over a vast geographical area. Unsurprisingly, the type of carvings and their purpose vary considerably from place to place and their style, form and subject matter have changed ...
McCarthy, Erica
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Preliminary Report on an Archeological Survey of Stormy Point [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
This is a report on an archaeological survey of the point of land that extends south into Caddo Lake opposite Mooringsport, Louisiana. The nineteenth century name for this area was Stormy Point, and the area into which Stormy Point extends was called ...
Hardey, Jim, McCrocklin, Claude
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The "Canone Inverso": when tobacco was not so bad. A Look Back at the Primordial Debate on the tobacco effects in the Occupational Medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
AIM: The article provides an overview on the beginning and evolutions of medical observations on tobacco induced diseases between Eighteenth and Nineteenth century.
Gulino, Matteo   +3 more
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Abans del 1914: Què pensaven les militàncies obreres i republicanes?

open access: yesCatalonia, 2020
The article presents an overview of the political cultures active within the labour movement and the Catalan popular sectors throughout the nineteenth century.
Pere Gabriel
doaj   +1 more source

Feeling uncomfortable in the nineteenth century’ [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Art Historiography, 2012
The historical excision of the nineteenth century from the master-narrative of Islamic art history has had a number of far-reaching consequences. This essay takes an overview of the current status of nineteenth-century materials in the overarching story ...
Margaret S. Graves
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