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Dalla storia romana alla letteratura

Italies
Tite-Live raconte que Lucrèce, une belle et modeste matrone romaine, violée par Sextus Tarquin, renonçant à la vie plutôt qu’à l’honneur, s’est poignardée devant ses proches.
Francesca Favaro
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I cambiamenti etnici sulla penisola Italica dalla guerra sociale alla morte dell’imperatore Augusto

Studia Universitatis Hereditati, 2017
Lo scopo principale del contributo è illustrare sulla base di fonti greche e latine i cambiamenti della composizione etnica sulla penisola italica nel primo secolo a. C., più precisamente dalla guerra sociale (91-88 a. C.) alla morte di Augusto (14 d. C.)
Jadranka Cergol
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Storia romana - Religioni misteriche e catacombe

, 2020
Storia romana - Religioni misteriche e ...
Gabriele Lombardi
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Ordo renascendi est crescere posse malis (Rutilius Namatianus I.140): the sack of Rome and the resilience of western Roman aristocracies

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 139-157, May 2025.
Rutilius Namatianus’ poem De reditu suo was written a few years after the devastation of Rome in 410. It has been read as nostalgia for Rome’s past greatness written in a climate of senatorial escapism. This article revises this reading, instead analysing the poem as the literary expression of resilience on the part of the traditional western ...
Sophie Kultzen
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Essentialising Sex: Hermaphrodites and the Thresholds of Masculinity and Femininity in the Early Modern Catholic Church c.1700

Gender &History, Volume 37, Issue 1, Page 109-124, March 2025.
Abstract This article focuses on four individuals from France and Italy who were viewed as hermaphrodites and their attempts to become members of the Catholic clergy between c.1650 and 1720. Drawing on largely unexplored material from the archive of the Roman Congregation of the Council, this article argues that whether, and how, bodies were ...
Brendan Röder
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Podarcis siculus latastei (Bedriaga, 1879) of the Western Pontine Islands (Italy) raised to the species rank, and a brief taxonomic overview of Podarcis lizards

Acta Herpetologica, 2019
In recent years, great attention has been paid to many Podarcis species for which the observed intra-specific variability often revealed species complexes still characterized by an unresolved relationship. When compared to other species, P.
Gabriele Senczuk, Riccardo Castiglia, Wolfgang Böhme   +2 more
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‘De voluptate aurium’: The sounds of heaven in a 1501 sensory treatise on the afterlife

Renaissance Studies, Volume 38, Issue 4, Page 595-629, September 2024.
Abstract In his De gloria et gaudiis beatorum, printed in 1501, the clergyman Zaccaria Lilio explores a popular topic in the religious life of Renaissance Italy: what is heaven like and what kind of experience awaits the blessed there? And his answer represents a snapshot of a characteristic manner in which heaven was imagined in the period, both in ...
Laura Ștefănescu
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Recensione ad: Alessandro Abbate, Taormina. Demografia, economia e società di una comunità demaniale siciliana tra Seicento e Settecento. Rubbettino, Soveria Mannelli, 2023

Humanities
Ci sono località che per loro stessa essenza godono di un fascino particolare. Una potenza attrattiva che conduce sovente alla loro mitizzazione. In questa tipologia può essere certamente ascritta Taormina, una delle città turistiche per eccellenza della
Giuseppe Campagna
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Priests and their Bodies after Trent: (Dis)abilities, Masculinities, Sexualities

Journal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 215-227, June 2024.
This article discusses the impact of a “corporeal turn” in early modern religious history on recent publications in Counter‐Reformation Catholic History. Scholars increasingly look towards the Church's legal archives in Rome as a source of information about ecclesiastical and theological attitudes to the body and sexuality. The figure of the priest has
Miles Pattenden
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Reseña: V. Bucciantini, Studio su Nearco di Creta. Dalla descrizione geografica alla narrazione storica, Studi di Storia greca e romana 11, Alessandria, Edizioni dell’ Orso, 2015, 251 pp. [ISBN 9788862746434]

Karanos, 2019
Reseña de V. Bucciantini, Studio su Nearco di Creta. Dalla descrizione geografica alla narrazione storica, Studi di Storia greca e romana 11, Alessandria, Edizioni dell’ Orso, 2015, 251 pp. [ISBN 9788862746434]
Francisco Javier González Mora
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