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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
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“Thus Prophesied Merlin”: Ronsard and Elizabethan England [PDF]
The article focuses on the image of Renaissance England and Queen Elizabeth Tudor in Pierre de Ronsard’s poetry. Pierre de Ronsard creates poetic “speeches” to Elizabeth I of England as part of his duties as a court poet.
Vladislava Yu. Lukasik
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Modernisation, Migration and National Identification: Evidence From Central Asia
ABSTRACT Under which conditions do individuals identify as citizens of a state? This paper addresses this question in the context of four Central Asia states (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan) using seven waves of Central Asia Barometer Survey Data.
Brent Hierman
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ABSTRACT This article presents new archival discoveries concerning the siblings of early modern playwright John Fletcher following the sudden death of their father, Richard Fletcher, Bishop of London, in 1596. Navigating the epistemological limits of adversarial legal records from Chancery and the Star Chamber, the study reveals the tumultuous ...
Domenico Lovascio
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Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour in Children With Haemophilia
ABSTRACT Introduction Physical activity (PA) is vital in child development, while inactivity remains a leading contributor to global mortality. Therapeutic advances have enabled greater PA in boys with haemophilia (BwH), yet robust UK data on objectively measured PA and sedentary behaviour (SB) across severities are limited.
Melanie Bladen +3 more
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‘There Has Been a Scandal’: Cultural Performers and the Strangers’ Churches of London
ABSTRACT Despite what one might assume to have been a rigid line between London's refugee community—with its strict brand of Protestantism—and the city's performance cultures—often the target of strict Protestants' ire—historical records reveal a number of overlaps between those domains.
Matteo Pangallo
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HISTORIOGRAFÍA RECIENTE SOBRE EL REINADO DE MARÍA TUDOR
A partir de mediados de la década de los setenta surgen en el seno de la historiografía anglosajona una serie de corrientes revisionistas del reinado de María Tudor que alteran significativamente las interpretaciones anteriores.
Alberto Viso
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‘More Beastliness Than Beauty’: Gendering Pica in Seventeenth‐Century English Medicine and Culture
ABSTRACT Today, defined as the ‘persistent eating of non‐nutritive substances’, pica is a lesser‐known eating disorder with a long history. Defined in early modern England as the ‘desire to eat absurd things’, pica was explicitly gendered, associated with pregnant women and pubescent girls.
Helena C. Aeberli
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‘I, Me, Myself’: Selfhood and Melancholy in the Journals of Gertrude Savile (1697–1758)
Abstract This article examines the journals of Gertrude Savile from 1727 in light of recent scholarship on early modern and eighteenth‐century melancholy. The concept had myriad associations with medicine, physiology, the imagination, and feeling, but questions remain about how melancholy during this period was considered by those outside the narrow ...
Daniel Beaumont
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Abstract The final Stuart monarch, Queen Anne, has often been overlooked in studies of visual and material culture, particularly of fashion and dress. This article is the first to undertake a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the wardrobe accounts of Queen Anne, situating her consumption within the context of the eighteenth‐century fashion ...
Sarah A. Bendall
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