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Poetic Myths: American Nationalism and the War of 1812 [PDF]
, 2016 “The Star Spangled Banner” is one of the best known patriotic songs in the United States; however, most people do not know it originated as a poem during a much understudied, but highly influential time. “The Star Spangled Banner” is one of several poems
Shoopman, Amber
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The Australian Constitutional Framers and the Languages of Virtue
Australian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 70, Issue 4, Page 641-657, December 2024.The historiography of the political concept of virtue has been dominated by examinations of western European and North American sources. This article aims to widen the historical scope for our understanding of the influence of the concept of political virtue by examining how Anglophone conceptions of virtue were employed by the framers of the ...
Simon P. Kennedy, Benjamin B. Saunders
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(Re)purposing cadasters: When ecclesiastical archives advocate for Indigenous land rights
Canadian Geographer / Le géographe canadien, Volume 68, Issue 3, Page 306-322, Autumn / automne 2024.Abstract This paper reflects on the potential and limits of repatriating state‐sanctioned historical materials and repurposing them as “counter‐archives” for Indigenous communities. This proposal aligns itself with the epistemic shift in archival studies which promotes a processual approach to archiving (archive‐as‐subject) rather than an extractive ...
Léa Denieul‐Pinsky
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Invasive Species: Immunity and Community in Contemporary Outbreak Narratives
The Russian Review, Volume 83, Issue 3, Page 399-413, July 2024.Abstract The word contagion, derived from Latin contagio, the combination of con (“together with”) and tagio (“touch”), suggests a close relationship between the human body and community. It stands to reason, then, that contagion narratives in one way or the other attempt to reflect upon one’s being in the world, with others, whether human or non‐human,
Julia Vaingurt
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The Patriotic war of 1812 in the book collection of N. K. Shilder: books with autographs
Vìsnik Odesʹkogo Nacìonalʹnogo Unìversitetu: Bìblìotekoznavstvo, Bìblìografoznavstvo, Knigoznavstvo, 2014 Memorials of 1812 conserved in the stocks of the Scientific Library of the Odesa I. I. Mechnikov National University are considered in the framework of the Jubilee events devoted to the 200th anniversary of the victory of Russian arms in the Patriotic ...
О. В. Полевщикова
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Friends or Enemies? Spanish Captives in France, 1809-1814 [PDF]
, 2012 The Napoleonic wars in certain countries have created common stereotypes. Predominantly, that one between the Spanish and French Nation has spread an image of absolute enmity of the French. If we study some examples deeply, particularly that of the elite
Zozaya-Montes, Maria
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“Following Our Own Path”: Pavel Katenin’s Political Theater
The Russian Review, Volume 83, Issue 2, Page 227-242, April 2024.Abstract The present article focuses on the tension arising from Pavel Katenin’s aesthetic and literary vision for the reception of Antiquity in Russian mythological drama: his avid support of Classical purism and his denunciation of dramatists, for whom ancient myths served merely as a resource of historical parallels, is challenging to reconcile with
Katherine New
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Parliamentary History, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 112-128, February 2024.Abstract This article pioneers a new methodological approach to the study of electoral politics by combining an analysis of the politics of reading, library association and the reading habits of electors in an English urban constituency in the early 19th century.
Joshua j. Smith
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The Modern Law Review, Volume 87, Issue 1, Page 24-51, January 2024.The law of treason has been criticised for being based on ‘outdated’ statutes which are inflexible and unsuitable for modern needs. However, a historical examination of the evolution of treason in Britain and its empire suggests that the law was often adaptable.
Michael Lobban
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Actualizing memories of the 1812 Patriotic War in the context of the Crimean War of 1853–1856
Verhnevolzhski Philological Bulletin, 2021 . In the minds of contemporaries, the Crimean War of 1853–1856 and the Patriotic War of 1812 that preceded it were closely linked. The author of the article examines the image of the French and France as an enemy familiar to the Russians from the 1812 Patriotic War. The article analyzes the system of images, motives, memories associated with the events
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