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Minou Schraven, Festive Funerals in Early Modern Italy: The Art and Culture of Conspicuous Commemoration (Farnham and Burlington, VT, Ashgate, 2014), xviii + 320 pp., 13 tables, 51 b/w illustrations. ISBN: 978-0-7546-6524-3. Price £70 (hardback) [PDF]
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Richards, John
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Ashes of Our Fathers: Racist Monuments and the Tribal Right [PDF]
[Updated 2/23/21: complete chapter scan] In this chapter I sketch a rightist approach to monumentary policy in a diverse polity beleaguered by old ethnic grievances. I begin by noting the importance of tribalism, memorialization, and social trust. I then
Demetriou, Dan
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Minor epic: Notes toward a different “Anthropoetry”
Abstract Anthropologists have often turned to poetry as a means of accessing emotional registers of which conventional academic prose is unable to avail. In doing so, they have tacitly conflated poetry with lyric poetry, today probably the most widely practiced poetic genre, associated in particular with the expression of inner feelings and subjectival
Stuart McLean
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The Church in Densuş Between the Sacred and the Profane [PDF]
Temple of Zamolxe, pagan Roman temple of the god Mars, mausoleum of Trajan’s best friend, the general Longinus Maximus, church built by the Goths in the 4th century, “divine work stolen by nocturnal genies”1, the first church in Haţeg and perhaps in the ...
Petruța Iulia Luchian
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The Memory Palace:Telling the Story of the Interior [PDF]
This book chapter originated as an invited keynote paper at the Interior Educators 'Interior Futures 'conference at Northumbria University in 2011. The paper was blind peer revwied for publication.
Hollis, Edward
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ABSTRACT The recent discovery of a water draining structure known as the Antiquaille galleries in Fourvière hill, in the center of Lyon, France (ancient Lugdunum), sheds light on the water drainage system built by the former inhabitants of this area for their water needs.
E. Pons‐Branchu +7 more
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Hubstract made for art produced two documentary videos for "Calce viva", exhibition set up during the restoration of the complex and the hemicycle at the "Museum of the Imperial Fora at the Markets of Trajan" in Rome.
Stefano Fiori
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Technology and culture in Greek and Roman antiquity [PDF]
The technological achievements of the Greeks and Romans continue to fascinate and excite admiration. But what was the place of technology in their cultures?
Cuomo, Serafina
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ABSTRACT This study presents the results of an interdisciplinary investigation of 98 tin–lead sewn tokens from 13th‐century Gdańsk, the largest assemblage of its kind in Central Europe. Combining archaeological context, typology, SEM‐EDS and lead isotope analysis, the research explores provenance, production and function.
Sławomir Wadyl +4 more
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Frontiera Imperiului Roman și UNESCO. Observații pe marginea unui studiu recent [PDF]
The year 1987 represents a key-point in recognizing the universal value of the Frontiers of the Roman Empire, by inscribing Hadrian’s Wall into the UNESCO Heritage List.
Chiricescu, Andrea
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