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A “More Political” Commission? Reassessing EC Politicization through Language
Abstract This article contributes to the study of the European Commission's (EC) politicization by examining this phenomenon from the angle of communication. We elaborate a novel approach based on two linguistic indicators – charisma and technicality – which we then apply through a content analysis of 8,947 speeches delivered by Commission members ...
Pamela Pansardi, Pier Domenico Tortola
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Women on top: Coital positions and gender hierarchies in Renaissance Italy
Abstract According to Christian theology, the ‘missionary’ position was the only proper way to have sex. Among clerical as well as secular authors, one of the most serious deviations from this prescription was the position with the woman on top of the man.
Marlisa Den Hartog
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Rosae sub signo, anotaciones a un símil clásico // Rosae sub signo, Notes on a Classical Simile
In the Western tradition, the flower is often imbued of symbolic meaning and associated with beauty, love, and sensuality. This note studies a string of literary relations that can be established around a floral image in the poetry of four Renaissance ...
Jesús Ponce Cárdenas
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Les berceuses latines de Giovanni Pontano (1426-1503)
L’œuvre du poète néo-latin Giovanni Pontano (Cerreto di Spoleto 1426 - Naples 1503) contient une série de douze berceuses latines (intitulées Naeniae) adressées à son propre fils au berceau et composées dans les années 1469-1471.
Aline Smeesters
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The myth of the Hesperides’ golden apples in Matteo Maria Boiardo’s Orlando Innamorato and Giovanni Pontano’s De hortis Hesperidum sive de cultu citriorum The eleventh Hercules’ labour was the conquest of the Hesperides’ golden apples.
Alicja Raczyńska
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Le De Sermone de Giovanni Pontano est un essai de définition des fondements éthiques et des procédés techniques de la facétie, mais peut aussi être lu comme un ouvrage pédagogique sur la place de l’homme dans la société.
Florence Bistagne
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Guerre senza nome e altri fantasmi
Ci sono eventi bellici trascurati dalla storia per ragioni non sempre facili da comprendere. È il destino della guerra combattuta nel Regno di Napoli dopo la morte di Alfonso il Magnanimo: un conflitto di notevole importanza a cui l’umanista Giovanni ...
Francesco Storti
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Modèles et contre-modèles de l’humanisme napolitain : Giovanni Pontano à la recherche d’une langue
Giovanni Pontano (1429–1503) is the major representative of Neapolitan humanism and is characterized by his work exclusively in Latin as a living language, i.e., able to express everyday realities, the lifelikeness of the spoken language and also all ...
Florence Bistagne
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La Laus Ursae (inc. «Quos capis nigris»): une ode attribuée à tort à Giovanni Pontano
La cosiddetta Laus Ursae (inc. «Quos capis nigris»), un'ode saffica, fu per la prima volta edita e attribuita a Pontano da Benedetto Soldati (il primo editore scientifico di Pontano). Sulla base di un manoscritto della Biblioteca Marciana (Lat. XII 169 =
Lucas Fonseca
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Pontano e la guerra: il “De bello Neapolitano” nel suo contesto storico, ideologico e letterario
Sezione monografica di Confronti, che, in questo primo numero, raccoglie i contributi di Francesco Storti, Davide Morra, Fulvio Delle Donne, Guido Cappelli e Antonietta Iacono.
Fulvio Delle Donne
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