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The Pictures and the Frame: Banknote Iconography and Bottom‐Up Nationalism in Pre‐ and Post‐Revolutionary Tunisia

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ‘Bottom‐up nationalism’—the belief that the nation is of the people, by the people and for the people—can serve as a powerful collective action frame for mass mobilization. We study the evolution of Tunisian dinar banknote iconography as an indicator of the institutionalization of bottom‐up nationalism before and after the Jasmine Revolution ...
Jacques E. C. Hymans, Chloe Bernadaux
wiley   +1 more source

Correction: Vice-versa: The iron trade in the western Roman Empire between Gaul and the Mediterranean. [PDF]

PLoS One
Pagès G, Dillmann P, Vega E, Berranger M, Bauvais S, Long L, Fluzin P.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Spatial constraints on the diffusion of religious innovations: The case of early Christianity in the Roman Empire. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2018
Fousek J, Kaše V, Mertel A, Výtvarová E, Chalupa A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Remembering Independence, Debating the Nation: Ghana's National Days

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Ghana, Independence Day is the most important national day and has been annually observed since the attainment of independence in 1957. Additional national days that various military governments introduced to commemorate their ascension to power have been rather short‐lived. Other holidays like Republic Day or Founder's Day have been longer
Carola Lentz
wiley   +1 more source

The role of emerging elites in the formation and development of communities after the fall of the Roman Empire. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Tian Y, Koncz I, Defant S, Giostra C, Vyas DN, Sołtysiak A, Pejrani Baricco L, Fetner R, Posth C, Brandt G, Bedini E, Modi A, Lari M, Vai S, Francalacci P, Fernandes R, Steinhof A, Pohl W, Caramelli D, Krause J, Izdebski A, Geary PJ, Veeramah KR.   +22 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Blankness in post‐post‐postmodern poetry

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract Jameson's “myth” identifies reification as the leading cause of cultural change. The myth also adumbrates the semiotic form of post‐postmodernism and post‐post‐postmodernism, which Jameson himself did not explore. One of the most extreme varieties of post‐post‐postmodern verse is the would‐be blank poem, pursued by Russian Futurists, Lettrists,
Shawn Normandin
wiley   +1 more source

The genomic portrait of the Picene culture provides new insights into the Italic Iron Age and the legacy of the Roman Empire in Central Italy. [PDF]

Genome Biol
Ravasini F, Kabral H, Solnik A, de Gennaro L, Montinaro F, Hui R, Delpino C, Finocchi S, Giroldini P, Mei O, Beck De Lotto MA, Cilli E, Hajiesmaeil M, Pistacchia L, Risi F, Giacometti C, Scheib CL, Tambets K, Metspalu M, Cruciani F, D'Atanasio E, Trombetta B.   +21 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Changes in North Atlantic Oscillation drove Population Migrations and the Collapse of the Western Roman Empire. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2017
Drake BL.
europepmc   +1 more source

Track Record Arguments in Normative Ethics

Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Track record arguments (TRAs) contend that it speaks in favor of an ethical theory (such as utilitarianism) if many of its past proponents had moral views that were controversial at their time but which we now consider to be clearly true (e.g., women's equal rights in 18th century Europe). This paper explores how to construct potentially sound
Leonard Dung
wiley   +1 more source

Whole genome sequences of nine Taylorella equigenitalis strains isolated in the Czech Republic between 1982-2021: Molecular dating suggests a common ancestor at the time of Roman Empire. [PDF]

PLoS One
Hrala M, Andrla P, Bosák J, Fedrová P, Mugutdinov A, Karpíšková R, Nedbalcová K, Raichová J, Faldyna M, Hořín P, Šmajs D.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source