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Heritage Science, 2022 This paper presents a recent study on a Roman period marble sculpture depicting Empress Livia and the portraits of Germanicus and Drusus Minor, found at the praesidium of Asido (Medina Sidonia, Cádiz, Spain).
Carlos P. Odriozola +3 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Mountain social–ecological systems encompass steep ecological gradients and diverse cultural practices, yet the relative roles of these factors in shaping mountain landscapes remain underexplored. In particular, the knowledge and practices of women in coproducing biocultural landscapes are often invisible in the academic literature. In the Ait
Meryem Aakairi +6 more
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Using art history to explore society's changing connections with agriculture
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Food insecurity is a looming challenge that especially affects those least fortunate. Consumer food choices have a substantial impact on the sustainability of current food systems. Here, we use art as a lens through which to consider our contemporary and historical relationship to one of the world's most crucial crops, the potato, in the context of the
Edward F. Hill‐King +2 more
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Vilniaus universiteto profesorius – Balzaco herojaus prototipas. Le professeur de l’Université de Vilnius – prototype d’un personnage de Balzac [PDF]
Literatūra (Vilnius), 2009 Le point de départ de notre analyse – une lettre d’ Honoré de Balzac à sa soeur dans laquelle l’écrivain français mentionne Joseph Frank, médecin et professeur de l’université de Vilnius, comme prototype du héros de son roman Le médecin de campagne ...
Nijolė Vaičiulėnaitė-Kašelionienė
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This essay introduces the themed cluster of articles, ‘Towards a linguistic anthropology of AI’. The advent of artificial intelligence (AI), especially in large language models capable of producing coherent discourse mimicking conversational interaction, is exerting unprecedented pressure on prevailing concepts of language, personhood, and the human ...
Webb Keane, Constantine V. Nakassis
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Mise à jour de la fiche signalétique de l’Écosse
Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2019 The theme of updating Scotland’s documents developed in this article is centred on three points: the names and portraits of the nation, how valid the state of the union with England can be today (when compared to how powerful the idea of marriage was in ...
Jean Berton
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La fiction romanesque comme réceptacle d'anthroponymes chargés de sens chez Alain Mabanckou
Anales de Filología Francesa, 2020 Un roman constitue un univers à part entière, produit de l’imagination d’un écrivain. Au cœur de cet univers se meuvent des personnages représentant des êtres humains selon les modalités de la fiction.
Aetius BASSINTSA BOUESSO
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This research explores the adaptive strategies employed by Conversas (Christian women of Jewish origin) and Moriscas (Christian women of Muslim origin) in navigating adversity, particularly in their interactions with inquisitorial authorities in the early modern Crown of Aragon. This study analyses these women's efforts to uphold religious and
Ivana Arsić
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Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
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State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies
History, EarlyView.Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
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