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Crossdressing medieval troubadours, Castile to Brazil : Cristóbal de Castillejo (d. 1550) and Augusto de Campos (b. 1931)

open access: yesRelief: Revue Électronique de Littérature Francaise, 2014
Starting out from a reading of Cristóbal de Castillejo's sixteenth-century sonnet referencing the medieval Occitan troubadours, "Garcilaso y Boscán, siendo llegados", this article reflects on cultural and temporal translations of medieval troubadour ...
Roy Rosenstein
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Barbara's Daughters: Women's Boxing and Social Memory in Britain

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract A pioneer of post‐war boxing, Barbara Buttrick fought in fairgrounds and on music‐hall stages in Britain and France before making a career in the United States during the 1950s. She fought against practical obstacles, prejudice and discrimination to become the Women's World Flyweight and Bantamweight Champion in 1957. This article examines her
Matthew Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

WRITING REVIEWS IN THE FORM OF LYRICS AND POETICS

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Many ancient research papers or scholarly works were written in poetic or verse form, especially in ancient cultures like India, Greece, and the Islamic world. This was a practical and cultural choice rather than an artistic one. Why Were Ancient Scientific Works in Poetry? 1.
Venkatesan, THANGAMANI, NALLAMOHAMED
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Toward a Lyric Gerontology

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This chapter proposes lyric gerontology as an expansion of narrative gerontology, emphasizing the poetic dimensions of aging and later life. While narrative approaches have illuminated how people make sense of aging through storytelling, lyric modes ...
Oddgeir Synnes, Matte Robinson
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Snapshots from a Fast‐Moving Train: Religious History 1960–2025

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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Alexandra Walsham
wiley   +1 more source

Hunting in the Ghaznavid State: Courtly Culture, Military Practices and Political Power

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Hunting occupied an important place in the royal court culture of the Ghaznavid state (963–1186 CE). Ghaznavid hunting culture developed through the interaction of Turkic‐Islamic political traditions, Persianate models of kingship and local ecological settings. Rather than constituting a fully formalized institution, Ghaznavid hunting practice
Arslan Durdu
wiley   +1 more source

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