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Fortification Renaissance: the Roman Origins of the Trace Italienne [PDF]
Robert T. Vigus
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Summer of Shrew, Part 4: Which End’s Up? [PDF]
In the last of a four-part series on Shakespeare\u27s The Taming of the Shrew, Daniel Pollack-Pelzner explores how expanding the range of the titular Shrew to include male characters is actually a return to its original meaning.
Pollack-Pelzner, Daniel
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Civility, honour and male aggression in early modern English jestbooks
Abstract This article discusses the comical representation of inter‐male violence within early modern English jestbooks. It is based on a rigorous survey of the genre, picking out common themes and anecdotes, as well as discussing their reception and sociable functions. Previous scholarship has focused on patriarchs, subversive youths and impoliteness.
Tim Somers
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Ann G. Carmichael, Plague and the poor in Renaissance Florence, Cambridge University Press, 1986, 8vo, pp. xv, 180, £22.50. [PDF]
Peregrine Horden
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Operational Renaissance: Harnessing AI for Enhanced Business Efficacy [PDF]
Elizabeth Ango Fomuso Ekellem
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ABSTRACT The disinheritance of a firstborn son accustomed to the privileges of exclusion has for centuries been a dramatic event for families, especially if the decision was taken by a woman, the son's own mother. Very few dared to do so, because it symbolised a break with the notion of virtuous, compassionate motherhood; it represented a failure to be
Mariela Fargas Peñarrocha
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Putting the Femme in Feminist: Trans Feminism and the ‘Male Lesbian’ in the American Second Wave
ABSTRACT A slur, a joke or a post‐structuralist case of mistaken identity. To the extent that the male lesbian has been discussed, she has figured dismissively. Yet throughout the period historicised as American feminism's second wave, potentially thousands of trans femmes organised under this identity. Despite being entirely overlooked in scholarship,
Aino Pihlak, Emily Cousens
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