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Inventing the Gothic Subject: Revolution, Secularization, and the Discourse of Suffering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
In 1816, Byron\u27s Childe Harold bemoaned: What deep wounds ever closed without a scar?/The heart\u27s bleed longest, and but heal to wear/That which disfigures it (III, 84), a fitting expression of the culture\u27s fascination with psychic, emotional,
Hoeveler, Diane
core   +1 more source

Ludovico Mazzolino alla prova del mercato d’arte, novecentesco e non solo

open access: yesRicerche di S/Confine, 2017
The main subject of the present study is the commercial fortune of the paintings by Ludovico Mazzolino with particular attention towards the period embracing 19th and 20th centuries.
Andrei Bliznukov
doaj  

Slave naming patterns : onomastics and the taxonomy of race in eighteenth-century Jamaica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Every year, slave owners responsible for managing estates were required by Jamaican law to submit to the local vestry an account of the whites, slaves, and livestock on their properties.
Burnard, Trevor
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On continuity of choice: the places and spaces visited by tourists and travellers in Portugal in the 18th and 19th centuries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
A comparison of the tourist resorts chosen by visitors to Portugal with the places described in accounts of journeys and in travel guides since the 18th century reveals a high degree of continuity as regards preferences for certain spaces, including ...
Conde, Antónia Fialho
core  

Low income as a determinant of exercise capacity in COPD. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Exercise capacity (EC) is a critical outcome in chronic obstructive lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)). It measures the impact of the disease and the effect of specific interventions like pulmonary rehabilitation (PR).
Benzo, Roberto   +4 more
core  

Beyond the grand tour: unearthly Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Publisher PDFPeer ...
Stabler, Jane Susan
core  

Post‐War Sociology of Religion 1945–2024 in Britain and America

open access: yes
Religious Studies Review, Volume 50, Issue 1, Page 69-75, March 2024.
Bryan S. Turner
wiley   +1 more source

Smoke and Mirrors: Internalizing the Magic Lantern Show in \u3cem\u3eVillette\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
With considerable historical background in mind, I would like to examine a number of the stock gothic tropes, including the mysterious nun, the paintings of women, the theater scene, and the fête in Villette as examples of not simply one of last gasps of
Hoeveler, Diane
core   +1 more source

Legalists, Visionaries, and New Names: Sectarianism and the Search for Apocalyptic Origins in Isaiah 56–66

open access: yes, 2010
This essay re-examines the difficult questions concerning the origins of apocalyptic literature and the rise of Jewish sectarianism. Since the publication of O. Plöger’s Theokratie und Eschatologie and P.
Doak, Brian R.
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Oriental Gothic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This essay explores the relationship between orientalism and gothic writing including discussions of Walpole's Castle of Otranto, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Charlotte Dace's ...
Kitson, Peter
core  

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