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Dancing with death. A historical perspective on coping with Covid-19. [PDF]
Risk Hazards Crisis Public Policy, 2021 Abstract In this paper, we address the question on how societies coped with pandemic crises, how they tried to control or adapt to the disease, or even managed to overcome the death trap in history. On the basis of historical research, we describe how societies in the western world accommodated to or exited hardship and restrictive measures over the ...
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Mamelucos (São Paulo y São Vicente, siglos XVI y XVII) [PDF]
Revista Historia Y Justicia, 2020 El artículo analiza los mamelucos (mestizos de indios derivados de la mezcla con los portugueses) de São Paulo y São Vicente, del Estado de Brasil, durante los siglos XVI y XVII. Basado sobre todo en crónicas e informes de viajeros, subraya que los mamelucos fueron identificados por terceros y que las formas de identificación de los mamelucos siguieron
Roberto Guedes, Silvana Godoy
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Aproximación a la poesía latina del alicantino Joan Treminyo (siglos XVI-XVII)
Studia Aurea: Revista de Literatura Española y Teoría Literaria del Renacimiento y Siglo de Oro, 2023 La obra del poeta alicantino Joan Treminyo, cuya vida transcurre entre los siglos XVI y XVII, no tuvo apenas repercusión en los siglos posteriores. Sin embargo, su poesía no carece de interés y merece la atención de los especialistas.
Antoni Biosca Bas
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Anuario Lope de Vega: Texto, Literatura, Cultura, 2022 Reseña de Luigi Giuliani y Victoria Pineda, eds., El punto y la voz. La puntuación del texto teatral (siglos XVI-XVIII), Pisa University Press, Pisa, 2020, 242 pp. ISBN: 9788833394343.
Gonzalo Pontón
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Foul Biting, or Diego Valadés and the Medium of Print
Art History, Volume 46, Issue 5, Page 866-895, November 2023., 2023 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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The Textual Construction of North American Indigenous Peoples in the Account of Cook's Third Voyage
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 45, Issue 4, Page 463-485, December 2022., 2022 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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Crossing the Line: Cristóbal de Villalpando and the Surplus of Script
Art History, Volume 45, Issue 2, Page 308-341, April 2022., 2022 In 1706 Cristóbal de Villalpando signed a painting with an unusual, intensive calligraphic flourish, and sent it from Mexico City far to the north. This essay describes Villalpando's decision to invest so much pictorial energy in letterforms against this geographic backdrop.
Aaron M. Hyman
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Mathilde Albisson (ed.), "Los agentes de la censura en la España de los siglos XVI y XVII"
Studia Aurea: Revista de Literatura Española y Teoría Literaria del Renacimiento y Siglo de Oro, 2022 Reseña de Mathilde Albisson (ed.), "Los agentes de la censura en la España de los siglos XVI y XVII".
Marcela Londoño
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Gender &History, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 22-41, March 2022., 2022 ABSTRACT This paper looks from a gender perspective at the elusive figure, complex personality and myth of Francisco de Miranda, enlightened traveller and Precursor of Latin American independence. By analysing Miranda's personal archive as his own carefully crafted creation, it pursues three closely connected issues insufficiently interpreted in ...
Mónica Bolufer
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