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the Example of Rhodes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Für das hellenistische und kaiserzeitliche Rhodos sind verschiedene Gymnasiarchien bezeugt: ein gymnasiarchos der presbyteroi, einer der neoteroi und ein Phylenamt, das mit Fackelläufen verbunden war.
Kah, Daniel
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Winston Churchill and France: A Certain Ideal

open access: yesHistory, Volume 111, Issue 395, Page 183-200, March 2026.
Abstract This article examines relations between Winston Churchill and France. It argues that Churchill was sympathetic to France and, in particular, unusual among Englishmen of his generation in being sympathetic to its political system, but also that this sympathy did not make Churchill consistent in his relations with France.
Richard Vinen
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Archaeological evaluation : New High School, Matthews Lane, Gorton, Manchester [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In February 2017, Salford Archaeology was commissioned by Laing O’Rourke to undertake an archaeological evaluation on land located adjacent to Matthews Lane, Gorton, Manchester (centred on NGR SJ 87861 95024).
Cattell, SJ
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Churchill and Spain: More Sancho than Quixote?

open access: yesHistory, Volume 111, Issue 395, Page 217-236, March 2026.
Abstract This article offers a detailed analysis of Winston Churchill's relationship with Spain over the course of his long and eventful political and personal life. The article focuses on three key episodes: Churchill's ambivalent stance during the Spanish Civil War; his leadership and policy towards Spain during the crucial years of the Second World ...
EMILIO SÁENZ‐FRANCÉS
wiley   +1 more source

Phantasmic Encounters in the Arctic: Haunting Materialities Beyond the Ghosts of War

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT In the vast north, ghostly experiences are common for locals and outsiders alike. Here, we explore how cultural‐natural attributes, like remoteness and extreme seasonal variation, compound experiences of the haunting in visceral ways. This provides the Arctic region with an unusually pronounced baseline of other‐than‐human agency, which in the
Aki Hakonen, Oula Seitsonen
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Significance in the Suburbs: Grasping the 'Monument Syntax' of a Roman Town for Developers and Heritage Managers Alike (Brigantium/Bregenz, Austria)

open access: yesInternet Archaeology
The assessment of significance lies at the heart of the definition and management of archaeological monuments, especially in built-up urban and suburban areas.
Andreas Picker
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Promotion of Polish culture in Japan – outline of the situation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
W artykule, w pierwszej części, zdefiniowane są główne obszary promocji kultury polskiej w świecie, z podziałem na dwa kierunki: wewnętrzny (terytorium Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej), oraz zewnętrzny (poza granicami Polski).
Rodowicz-Czechowska, Jadwiga
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Wrestling Voices: Amplifying Patriotism and Ethnic Stereotypes in 1980s American Professional Wrestling

open access: yesThe Journal of American Culture, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 19-29, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the use of promotional interviews (“promos”) in American professional wrestling of the 1980s. I argue that promos introduced a vocal modality into a form of sports entertainment that, as Roland Barthes ([1957] 1972) showed in Mythologies, had always been dominated by visual spectacle. I then undertake a focused linguistic
Jens Kjeldgaard‐Christiansen
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On the Depictions of Roman Soldiers on Funerary Monuments in Moesia Inferior

open access: yesMateriale și Cercetări Arheologice, 2014
One of the few examples of Roman gravestones bearing a depiction of the deceased as a soldier was known to have been found in Tomis and kept in the collection of the National Museum of Antiquities in Bucharest.
Georgescu, C.
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