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PAINTING HISTORY: PICTURE, WITNESS, AND ANCIENT HISTORIOGRAPHY
History and Theory, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 403-431, September 2024.ABSTRACT This article treats an analogy that is used persistently in the history of historiography: the equation of historiography with painting and the identification of the historiographer with the painter. In examining the conceptual stakes of this (auto)identification, the article mobilizes the analogy in order to explore larger issues of ...
LUUK DE BOER
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Who in the world are the Heruli?1
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 284-305, August 2024.The history of the Heruli represents a historical conundrum. Because of the poor state of the sources, caution is required when analysing this subject. However, the peculiarity of the case encourages us to rethink the way we conceive of and describe migrations in Late Antiquity.
Salvatore Liccardo
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Educational Theory, Volume 74, Issue 2, Page 245-254, April 2024.Abstract In this article Cristoph Wulf examines the basic concepts of pedagogy and educational science in the German‐speaking world, looking at education and socialization from the perspective of educational anthropology. He makes evident that the complex German concept of Bildung, in particular, can only be fully understood by means of a historical ...
Christoph Wulf
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Matteo Ricci's Depictions of Alexander the Great in Late Ming China☆
Renaissance Studies, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 227-244, April 2024.Abstract This article primarily focuses on the origin, the earliest dissemination and the accommodation of European Alexander texts in imperial China by Italian Jesuit Matteo Ricci (1552–1610). After providing an overview of the Chinese Alexander traditions, it first examines the sources of inspiration for Ricci's choice of Alexander as the prominent ...
Yaliang Fu
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Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные наукиThis review reveals the meaning, content, and main advantages and disadvantages of a unique bibliographic compendium presenting scholarly materials concerning the Res Gestae (Acts), i.e.
Aleksandr Sergeevich Kozlov
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Ecological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 5, Issue 1, January–March 2024.This study aims at identifying priority areas of conservation for the northern crested newt (Triturus cristatus) in Luxembourg. Employing a multidisciplinary approach, including population genetics and species distribution modelling, we develop a spatial prioritisation framework for creating and restoring breeding ponds.
Anna Schleimer +3 more
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Las guerras de la República romana. Memoria individual, memoria cultural y remediación
Revista Ciencias y HumanidadesEste artículo presenta los procesos por los que los romanos reconocían el valor social e identitario de un hecho, lo juzgaban digno de ser transmitido en la memoria a la posteridad a largo plazo y los medios utilizados para garantizar esta transmisión ...
Simon Cahanier
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The Augustan Principate and the Emergence of Biopolitics: A Comparative Historical Perspective
Foucault Studies, 2017 This paper uses Foucault’s concepts “discipline” and “biopower” to expose the complexity of power relations in Augustan Rome and its historiography.
Shreyaa Bhatt
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New Classicists, 2020 In the east under the Qin First Emperor and in the west under Augustus, who both established new regimes after a period of internal wars and expanded their territories enormously, an idea of universal ‘empire’ (orbis terrarum and ‘All-under-Heaven ...
Chen Xiong
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Alexander von Humboldt: The American Hemisphere and TransArea Studies
Iberoamericana. América Latina - España - Portugal, 2014 From the very first landing in a bounteous tropical world, European wonderment in the face of so many marvels naturally possessed a dimension that strived for knowledge and tried to conjoin a new world with old and antiquarian knowledge in a very ...
Ottmar Ette
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