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Foul Biting, or Diego Valadés and the Medium of Print
Published in 1579 in Perugia, Diego Valadés's Rhetorica christiana is best known today as the first illustrated publication to show evangelisation efforts in the Americas to audiences across the Atlantic. Yet too often the Rhetorica's status in the history of art is that of exotica, a book seen as rare and valuable due to its American subject matter ...
Stephanie Porras
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Monuments to Mestizaje and the Commemoration of Racial Democracy in Puerto Rico
Abstract In this paper, I argue that monuments to mestizaje (miscegenation) in Puerto Rico reaffirm the myth of a harmonious mixture between the White Spaniard, Black African, and Indigenous Taíno. This racial triad, originally conceived in the nineteenth century, was institutionalized in 1956 by the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture to legitimize the ...
Rafael V. Capó García
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Abstract Aim To evaluate the effect on glucose control of professional continuous glucose monitoring (p‐CGM)‐based care as compared with standard care in the management of patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Materials and methods The PubMed database was searched comprehensively to identify prospective or retrospective studies evaluating p‐CGM as ...
Sergio Di Molfetta +6 more
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Assessing place‐based identities in the early Middle Ages: a proposal for post‐Roman Iberia
Sociological models of place‐based identity can be used to better understand the social dynamics of local communities and how they interact with their surroundings. This paper explores how these theoretical models of belonging to a place, in tandem with communal cognitive maps, can be applied to post‐Roman contexts, taking the Iberian Peninsula in the ...
Javier Martínez Jiménez +1 more
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The Textual Construction of North American Indigenous Peoples in the Account of Cook's Third Voyage
Abstract By foregrounding the stratification of cultural agencies underlying the text, this article analyses the conceptualization of human otherness in the official account of James Cook's third voyage, published in 1784. The close reading focuses on the case study of indigenous people encountered during Cook's journey up the west coast of North ...
Giulia Iannuzzi
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Around 1000, a new type of law‐book emerged in Catalonia and northern Italy that attests to new ways of handling legal material. Incorporating in full the Visigothic and Lombard law codes, respectively, these law‐books provided a base for studying and interpreting old law through comments, glosses etc., addressing new users such as lay judges.
Stefan Esders
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Abstract Previous research suggests that the effect of therapist factors on patient outcomes is significant. Yet, to date, no reviews have explored the potential effects of therapist characteristics on treatment outcomes for children and youth with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Lauren Grainger +4 more
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Sweet Femininities: Women and the Confectionery Trade in Eighteenth‐Century Barcelona
Abstract This article examines the intersections between sweetness, femininity and the confectionery trade in eighteenth‐century Barcelona, at a time of growing consumption of sugar and slavery. Drawing on a range of underexplored archival material, this study traces the stories of women of different social groups, namely, elite housewives, nuns and ...
Marta Manzanares Mileo
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Els redemptors de captius : mostolafs, eixees o alfaquecs (segles XII-XIII) [PDF]
La redención de cautivos era un problema grave en los paises cristianos y musulmanes fronterizos. En el siglo XII y todavía en el XIII fue un monopolio de los condes de Barcelona, que lo cedieron o arrendaron a cambio de una cantidad a especialistas,
Ferrer i Mallol, María Teresa
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De volta à normativa da Ordem de Calatrava: Novo testemunho das Definições de finais do século XIII
El descubrimiento de otro testimonio de las Definiciones de la Orden de Calatrava de finales del siglo XIII entre los códices del monasterio de Alcobaça, hoy conservados en la Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal, en Lisboa, fue el punto de partida de este ...
Luís Filipe Oliveira
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