War Captivity as a Contact Zone: The Case of British Prisoners of War on Parole in Napoleonic France
History, Volume 109, Issue 388, Page 488-520, December 2024.Abstract The existing scholarship on Napoleonic captivity tends to focus on French prisoners of war held in Britain at the time. This article seeks to help redress this gap by drawing upon a range of English and French sources to investigate how British captives on parole experienced displacement in Napoleonic France during up to eleven years of their ...
ELODIE DUCHÉ
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Two new liverworts for Europe in Macaronesia : Odontoschisma prostratum (Sw.) Trevis. on the Azores and Jungermannia callithrix Lindenb. & Gottsche on the Azores and Madeira [PDF]
, 1999 Odontoschisma prostratum (Sw.) Trevis. and Jungermannia callithrix Lindenb. et Gottsche, two liverworts mainly distributed in the Neotropics, are reported at hand of many collections from Macaronesia. O.
Schumacker, René, Váňa, Jiri
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Seen and named in narratives: denizens of hell in the early Middle Ages
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 474-502, November 2024.This article discusses a special type of narrative: encounters with named individuals in hell. The catchment is broad (Homer to Dante) but the focus is on the early Middle Ages. Philological and literary techniques elucidate and reinterpret a number of important visionary texts, Anglo‐Saxon, Merovingian, and Carolingian. Boniface, Ep. 115 re‐emerges as
Danuta Shanzer
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Is there life beyond the ISI journals lists? the international impact of Spanish, Italian, French and German economics journals. [PDF]
This comparative study looks at the international impact of leading economics journals published in Spain, Italy, France and Germany. It also aims to establish whether they play a similar role in any of these 4 countries.
Pons Novell, Jordi, Tirado, Daniel A.
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Looking for the Secular in Religious Archives — a Cross‐Channel Perspective
Journal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 352-361, September 2024.Written from the perspective of a social historian trained in the French tradition, this article investigates how the study of nineteenth‐century Irish migrations to Britain contributes to the study of the nature of “religious archives.” In France, the writing of social history during the twentieth century was heavily influenced by sociologists and ...
Geraldine Vaughan
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The beetles of St. Lucia, Lesser Antilles (Insecta: Coleoptera): diversity and distributions [PDF]
, 2009 The published beetle fauna of the island of St. Lucia is summarized. It contains 135 genera, and 175 species in 25 families. Four species are accidentally introduced by human activities. Twenty three species are endemic (restricted) to the island. Twenty
Peck, Stewart B.
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The Lettres Portugaises: Scripting and selling female desire
Gender &History, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 369-385, July 2024.Abstract This article builds on previous literary scholarship to analyse the social and publication history of the enormously successful Lettres portugaises (1669), five letters published in the voice of an anonymous Portuguese nun to a French officer.
Jessica O'Leary
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A Theresian Moment: French Catholics and the Spirituality of the Ordinary in the 1930s*
Journal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 1, Page 38-54, March 2024.The subject of this article is the lived religion of lay Catholics devoted to the woman described as one of the greatest saints of the modern era, Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, known as Thérèse of Lisieux (1873–1897). It draws on letters written to the Lisieux Carmel in Normandy at the time of the Munich crisis in 1938. Much scholarship
Vesna Drapac
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Families and genera of mosses no longer believed to occur in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
, 2000 Twelve genera are excluded from the sub-Saharan Africa checklist based on evidence from literature or re-identification. Atractylocarpus, Chorisodontium, Ctenidium, Dicranodontium, Homalia, Isothecium, Lasiodontium, Meesia and Potamium are excluded as ...
Ochyra, Ryszard, O’Shea, Brian J.
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Economic evidence for prevention and treatment of eating disorders: An updated systematic review
International Journal of Eating Disorders, Volume 57, Issue 2, Page 265-285, February 2024.Abstract Objective This systematic review updates an existing review examining the cost‐effectiveness of interventions to prevent and treat eating disorders (EDs). Method Literature search was conducted in Academic Search Complete, MEDLINE, CINAHL, PsycINFO, EconLit, Global Health, ERIC, Health Business Elite, and Health Policy Reference Center ...
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