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Abstract Although a theological exchange of ideas between Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Christians flourished at the end of the twentieth century, the ecumenical achievements of these discussions have been met with notable objections and critiques by theologians.
Sebastian Mateiescu
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UNINTENTIONAL MONUMENTS, OR THE MATERIALIZING OF AN OPEN PAST
ABSTRACT This article examines the emergence of a new epistemic value that was attributed to remnants of the past during the broad debate on historical evidence in the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries: the unintentionality of the testimony.
LISA REGAZZONI
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Profils d’un lectorat: Enquête sur les signatures d’énigmes du Mercure de France (1724‐1778)
Abstract Little is known about the distribution of ancien régime French periodicals and there are few sources on readers’ geographical origins and social positions. Most studies rely on subscriber lists, but subscription is not the only possible mode of acquisition.
Timothée Léchot
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Maternities: Dorothea Tanning's Aesthetics of Touch
This essay explores the concern in Dorothea Tanning's work of the late 1960s and early 1970s with touch, contiguity, and the concept of maternity. In addition to a series of paintings and drawings that connote intimacy and whose titles allude to maternity, during this period Tanning also gave form to a group of soft sculptures, which similarly evince a
Anna Watz
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ABSTRACT This article focuses on Julie Paucker and Robert Schuster's ‘MALALAI – Die afghanische Jungfrau von Orléans’ (2017), paying special attention to the constructions and contestations of gender and nation in this recent re‐working of Schiller's Die Jungfrau von Orleans (1801). Paucker radically re‐configures Schiller's play, whose engagement with
Cordula Böcking
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Louïze Labé Lionnoize: the making of an early modern author
Abstract In this article, I discuss three central peritexts included in French poet Louise Labé’s Euvres de Louïze Labé Lionnoize, printed by Jean de Tournes in Lyon in 1555: the title page, the royal privilege, and a collection of celebratory poems. Arguing that the Early Modern book provided a space where women authors and their editors could engage ...
Matilda Amundsen Bergström
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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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Abstract When Hölderlin argues in favour of modernity in the Querelle des Anciens et des Modernes, he rejects the claim that the highest form of art is tragedy and proclaims the primacy of poetry. However, Hölderlin frames a very different concept of poetry from Hegel, for instance, one of the most prominent representatives of the notion of ...
Thomas Emmrich
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« Ben puoi veder che la mala condotta è la cagion che ’l mondo ha fatto reo […] »
L’objet de cette étude est une analyse de la théorie politique des « deux soleils » du XVIe chant du Purgatoire. Cette étude sera menée à partir d’un corpus d’œuvres théologiques franciscaines du XIIIe siècle qui relèvent du milieu intellectuel des ...
Ettore Maria Grandoni
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Women’s written defences of their sex developed within the literary context of the querelle des femmes, a mainly male debate on female intellectual worth, which started in the Middle Ages and came to a peak during the Renaissance.
Beatrice Righetti
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