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War and Peace: Ogawa Takemitsu's Theological Engagement with State and Religion

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
The Manchurian Incident of 1931 marked a pivotal moment in the rise of Japanese fascism. During the period from this incident until the Pacific War's defeat, dissent from the state's control was not tolerated, leading to coercive measures in religious communities. The Christian community, rather than devising theological reasoning to resist the state's
Eun‐Young Park, Do‐Hyung Kim
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Was Einhard a widower?

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract The ‘widow’ is a gendered, socially contingent category. Women who experienced spousal bereavement in the early middle ages faced various socio‐economic and legal ramifications; the ‘widow’ was further a rhetorical figure with a defined emotional register. The widower is, by contrast, an anachronistic category.
Ingrid Rembold
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Shameful or shameless? Anxieties about mothers and women's autonomy on the Central African Copperbelt, 1956–1964

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
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Virility, fascism and regeneration in post‐Civil War Spain: On interpretations of literary Romanticism under the Franco regime

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract In the years immediately following the Spanish Civil War, the political culture of Falangism developed a deeply gendered regenerationist discourse, which proposed that regeneration would only be possible if the nation recovered its virile attributes.
Zira Box
wiley   +1 more source

Counting Roman chickens: Multidisciplinary approaches to human-chicken interactions in Roman Britain

Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 2018
Julia Best, M. Maltby, M. Allen, B. Fothergill, B. Demarchi, Dale Serjeantson, Tony King, Pam Crabtree, James Morris, B. D. Cupere   +9 more
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Faithful men and false women: Love‐suicide in early modern English popular print

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores the representation of suicide committed for love in English popular print in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. It shows how, within ballads and pamphlets, suicide resulting from failed courtship was often portrayed as romantic and an expression of devotion.
Imogen Knox
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Unique osteological evidence for human-animal gladiatorial combat in Roman Britain. [PDF]

PLoS One
Thompson TJU, Errickson D, McDonnell C, Holst M, Caffell A, Pearce J, Gowland RL.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Coming of age in Roman Britain: Osteological evidence for pubertal timing.

American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 2016
N. A. Arthur, R. Gowland, R. Redfern
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Civility, honour and male aggression in early modern English jestbooks

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses the comical representation of inter‐male violence within early modern English jestbooks. It is based on a rigorous survey of the genre, picking out common themes and anecdotes, as well as discussing their reception and sociable functions. Previous scholarship has focused on patriarchs, subversive youths and impoliteness.
Tim Somers
wiley   +1 more source

An individual with Sarmatian-related ancestry in Roman Britain. [PDF]

Curr Biol
Silva M, Booth T, Moore J, Anastasiadou K, Walker D, Gilardet A, Barrington C, Kelly M, Williams M, Henderson M, Smith A, Bowsher D, Montgomery J, Skoglund P.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source