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POETIC SIDE OF A TRAVELOGUE THROUGH THE „ACCORD OF DIFFERENT WORLDS“

open access: yesStudia Polensia, 2019
The subject dealt with in this work is non-hegemonic discourse which, in the spectre of philological interests, denounces the phenomena of hierarchialisation and dehierarchialisation linked to the problem of capturing the concept of the function a ...
Nina Alihodžić-Hadžialić
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The Savage Worlds of Henry Drummond (1851–1897): Science, Racism and Religion in the Work of a Popular Evolutionist

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 50, Issue 1, Page 77-95, March 2026.
The savage was a familiar as well as deeply problematic figure in late‐Victorian literary and scientific imaginaries. Savages provided an unstable but capacious and flexible signifier to explore human development and human difference, most often in ways that followed a disturbing racial logic.
Diarmid A. Finnegan
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Visual Satire Under German Censorship: The Card Game Pharo in Johann Heinrich Ramberg's Illustrations and in Contemporary Descriptions

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 59-83, March 2026.
Abstract This article examines image–text relations in German illustrations of gambling around 1800, specifically focusing on the card game Pharo and the artist Johann Heinrich Ramberg. It shows Ramberg's technique of reuse and variation as well as the degree of satire in the designs and their accompanying descriptive or fictional texts.
Waltraud Maierhofer
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Michael H.R. Tolkien (1920-84): a research travelogue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article will attempt to put together a portrait of Michael H.R. Tolkien’s life through recent archival and research visits to various locations related to him in the United Kingdom. These visits were conducted during the Spring and Fall of 2015, and
Eden, Bradford Lee
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Phonographic Recordings in Finno‐Ugric Languages in Finnish Archives

open access: yesMuseum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT This review discusses audio recordings made by Finnish scholars among the Russian Arctic people in the early twentieth century and stored in various archives in Finland. The background of the recordings, together with their broader meaning and the possibilities for research they offer, is brought out.
Karina Lukin
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7TH GRADE STUDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS ON EVLİYA ÇELEBİ AND TRAVELOGUE IN SOCIAL STUDIES LESSON

open access: yesZeitschrift für die Welt der Türken, 2016
The purpose of this study was to determine how 7th grade students perceive Evliya Çelebi and Travelogue. For this purpose the study qualitative research method used.
Turhan ÇETİN, Ayşegül HOCAOĞLU
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J. M. Hurban conception of Czech-Slovak mutuality on the travelogue example [PDF]

open access: yesSlovenska Literatura, 2018
The study focuses on the conception of Czech-Slovak mutuality in one of the key travel texts of the 19th century, in the Hurban‘s Cesta Slováka ku bratrům slavenským na Moravě a v Čechách (Path of the Slovak to the Slavic brothers in Moravia and Bohemia)
Jana Pátková
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Beyond National Currency: The Plurality of Early Modern Money

open access: yesHistory Compass, Volume 24, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Diversity in money leaps at historians of early modern societies, whether they analyse account books, legal documents, travelogues and diaries, or try to make sense of a sum casually mentioned in a source from the period. The plurality of money objects contrasts with the homogeneous, singular currencies imposed by nation‐states in the 19th and
Sebastian Felten
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Got alt hui. Some Considerations on the German Dialogue Between Massimiliano Sforza and Maximilian I in the Liber Iesus (Milan, Archivio Storico Civico e Biblioteca Trivulziana, Cod. Triv. 2163)☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 6-24, February 2026.
Abstract The so‐called Liber Iesus, a Latin prayer book commissioned for the young Massimiliano Sforza by his father Ludovico il Moro in the 1490s, features a splendid miniature depicting a meeting between the child count and Emperor Maximilian I. It is accompanied by a brief dialogue in German with an interlinear version in Italian on the topic of the
Michael Berger
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Le voyage chez Ausone, de la Moselle à l’Ordo Vrbium Nobilium

open access: yesViatica, 2021
Ausonius was interested in exploring the theme of travel. The Mosella, that he wrote about his journey towards Trier, is a reconstruction of reality. In the Ordo Vrbium Nobilium, Ausonius writes a collection that exists more as a virtual travel than a ...
Florence Garambois-Vasquez
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