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Innovation and the great divergence
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Recent historical national accounting data show that the timing of the Great Divergence hinges on the different trends in north‐west Europe and the Yangzi Delta region of China. Although north‐west Europe only pulled ahead of the Yangzi Delta after 1700, both the positive trend of GDP per capita in north‐west Europe after 1700 and the negative
Stephen Broadberry, Runzhuo Zhai
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Alone in the steppes: Carla Serena in the peripheries of the Russian Empire
, 2019 The six-year-long solo journey that Carla Serena took in her fifties and the publications that followed provide interesting – and yet unexplored – insights on two peripheral regions of the Russian Empire, namely the Caucasus and the Black Sea-Caspian ...
Daniele Artoni
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Jorge Luis Borges' Medieval Aesthetics of Failure
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Irina Dumitrescu
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The FEBS Journal, EarlyView.Caffeic acid is a central metabolite in the fungal bioluminescence pathway. We identified and characterized caffeylpyruvate hydrolase from Neonothopanus gardneri (ngarCPH) and demonstrate its ability to hydrolyze fungal oxyluciferin into caffeic and pyruvic acids, confirming a complete and self‐sustained fungal bioluminescence cycle.
Caio K. Zamuner +8 more
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A parallel of ruins and landscapes
, 2019 A parallel of ruins and landscapes pairs two extensive fieldworks that unfolded in the past fifty years in the American West: the first by Reyner Banham, and the second by Ludovico Centis.
Centis, Ludovico, The Empire
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The Rhythmic and the Metronomic: On Charlie Chaplin's Gait
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Matthew Beaumont
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ÄSTHETIK DES JIDDISCHEN IN DER KLASSISCHEN MODERNE
German Life and Letters, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Der Beitrag erzählt die Geschichte der Entdeckung und Aufwertung des Jiddischen unter deutschsprachigen Schriftstellerinnen und Schriftstellern. Hatte die zunächst als Judendeutsch, Mauscheln oder Jargon bezeichnete Sprache in literarischen Texten des 19. Jahrhunderts vornehmlich eine mimetische Funktion, in der Regel wie bei Gustav Freytag in
Alexander Nebrig
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Актуальні питання суспільних наук та історії медицини, 2015 Безаров Олександр. Соціокультурні особливості російського соціал-демократичного руху і проблема ідентичності російсько-єврейської інтелігенції в Російській імперії.
Безаров Олександр
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines how an online eikaiwa (English conversation) provider in Japan that employs only female Eastern European (particularly Ukrainian) teachers brands them through objectification. Analysis of textual and visual elements of the provider's website and related media, including videos, demonstrates that the teachers are ...
Misako Tajima
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