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Notes on Chaos: Draft Political Treatises
Open Journal of Political Science, 2018 The theory of chaos has hitherto been pursued in the natural sciences. However, it may illuminate some issues in the social sciences too.
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Supplement to Sayles' Treatise on the laws of Texas relating to real estate /
, 1910 Mode of access: Internet.Supplement to: Sayles, John. Treatise on the laws of Texas relating to real estate. St.
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Between 1609 and 1614, after over a century of forced conversions, cultural oppression and inquisitorial persecution, Spain expelled its morisco subjects. Despite being baptised Christians, the descendants of Spain's Muslim population had been deemed incapable of sincerely following the Christian faith and assimilating into society due to ...
Elizabeth Liliann Blakemore
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‘Chrystalline Talk’: Thomas Browne's Poetics of Concretion and Mineral Plain Style
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article charts the figuration, both material and rhetorical, of mineral bodies in early modern natural philosophy, paying particular attention to the second book of Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica (1646). It argues that concretions (stony calculi and crystals formed through the aggregation of physical matter) make manifest a mineral
Jess Dunmore
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Titian's Falconer: From Zorzone to Girolamo Cornaro
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The identity of the sitter in Titian's Falconer and the issue of its dating have been subject to a false, yet very influential assumption: that The Falconer should be dated to a point as late as 1537 in order to connect it to the identity of Zorzone Cornaro (1517–1571), son of Girolamo (1485–1551).
Rachel Healy
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the iconography of the Andromeda constellation as an intersex figure within medieval and early modern astrological traditions. It focuses on the origins of this imagery in the thirteenth‐century astrological writings of Scot and its reappearance nearly three centuries later in Ratdolt's illustrated 1482 edition of Hyginus'
Bar Leshem
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Monarchie et monothéisme : régime politique islamique selon Ibn al‑Muqaffa‘
ThéoRèmes: This article explores the relationship between shari’a and political power, as conceptualized in the early development of political thought within the Islamic intellectual tradition.
Anoush Ganjipour
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article presents new archival discoveries concerning the siblings of early modern playwright John Fletcher following the sudden death of their father, Richard Fletcher, Bishop of London, in 1596. Navigating the epistemological limits of adversarial legal records from Chancery and the Star Chamber, the study reveals the tumultuous ...
Domenico Lovascio
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Politics of fearmongering : bishop of Vilnius Albert Tabor and a tractate on Eastern Orthodoxy
Studia Historica BrunensiaThis article analysis the role of theological tractate Elucidarius (1501) in the politics of bishop of Vilnius Albert Tabor (1492–1507) towards his opponents. Author of the treatise was bishop's friend Jan of Oświęcim. The article argues that Elucidarius
Jozef Mário Matiaško
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Human–Animal Comparisons: Supporting and Criticizing Female Subjugation in Renaissance Italy
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Studying gender history through an animal history lens, or vice versa, simultaneously increases our knowledge of ideas about gender and human–animal relations. This approach has particular merit for the Renaissance period, as it witnessed an upsurge in discourse about both the human–animal divide and the distinction between men and women.
Marlisa den Hartog
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