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Individual and Collective Memory in Shakespeare’s First Tetralogy, Between Myth and National Identity [PDF]

open access: yesCaietele Echinox, 2023
In Richard III, Act 3, young Prince Edward’s insistent questions about the origins of the Tower of London bring the issue of historical transmission to the foreground.
Nicoletta Caputo
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History of the Second World War: Countering Attempts to Falsify and Distort to the Detriment of International Security

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2015
One of the negative phenomena of the modern world are attempts to falsify history and the results of the Second World War, 1939-1945., is an important component of the ideological confrontation in the information space of neoliberal forces of Russian ...
V. G. Kiknadze
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La tentation de l'uchronie dans Histoire du siège de Lisbonne, de José Saramago : une poétique du dédoublement

open access: yesLes Grandes Figures Historiques dans les Lettres et les Arts, 2022
In the aftermath of 1974 and the victory of democracy in Portugal, a number of Portuguese writers have deconstructed History and the representation of illustrious figures. Irony questions the legitimizing process of History.
Maria Graciete Besse
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El Cancionero de romances en el canon del romancero historiado

open access: yesCriticón, 2021
Throughout the nineteenth century, critics expressed serious doubts about the artistic and entertaining value of the romancero historiado. In the present study, I demonstrate that the coincidence of the authors’ historicist aspirations and the fictional ...
Alejandro Higashi
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Ada Lovelace: A Simple Solution to a Lengthy Controversy

open access: yesPatterns, 2020
Ada Lovelace’s mathematical abilities have been widely questioned due to a misdating of her correspondence with Augustus de Morgan. Despite its correction in the academic record, this error persists in popular depictions of her work, undermining Lovelace
Suw Charman-Anderson
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A RETAINING WALL RECONSTRUCTION IN KUTNÁ HORA

open access: yesActa Polytechnica CTU Proceedings, 2019
This paper addresses the reconstruction of a historical stone retaining wall at the busy Kremnická – Táborská road in the town of Kutná Hora. The structure was in very poor condition.
Jiří Svoboda, Dana Hadačová
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Standards and Trends in Lipoabdominoplasty

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Background:. Lipoabdominoplasty has evolved over the last 6 decades through contributions from numerous luminaries in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Methods:. The authors review historical perspective and provide a contemporary examination of trends
Neil O’Kelly, MD   +5 more
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Obstrukcja parlamentarna – wybrane zagadnienia prawne i polityczne na historycznym tle

open access: yesActa Iuris Stetinensis, 2023
In parliaments where various political rationales clash, it is generally impossible to rule out actions carried out in order to delay or prevent a decision from being taken in legislative proceedings, sometimes in other votes related to, for example, the
Michał Bartoszewicz
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Populism, scandal management and state-facilitated "covid-corruption" in the United Kingdom

open access: yesArchiwum Kryminologii, 2021
The pandemic presented a uniquely unrestricted bonanza in many countries for opportunistic profitmaking at the public expense. In the United Kingdom, this took the form of collusion between senior political figures and business associates in purchasing ...
Corcoran Mary
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A Critique of Civil-Military Relations: The Case of Zimbabwe’s Praetorian Military, 1980-2008 [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Since 1980, civil-military relations in Zimbabwe have been shaped by the dominant presence of a praetorian military that enforces substantial political, social, and economic constraints, thereby undermining the constitutionalism and democratic ...
Dylan Y. Mangani , Zimkhitha Mahlungulu
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