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Occasion and audience as poetic constructs in early modern occasional poetry

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract Occasional poetry, composed for specific events such as weddings or funerals, was a dominant form of poetry in early modern Europe. Despite its historical prominence, the role of the occasion as a literary and rhetorical construct in occasional poetry has been very little studied.
Eeva‐Liisa Bastman
wiley   +1 more source

Sex- and nationality-based participation and performance trends in the Swissman Xtreme Triathlon (2019-2025). [PDF]

PLoS One
Leite LB, Forte P, Andrade MS, Duric S, Nikolaidis PT, Thuany M, Weiss K, Rosemann T, Knechtle B.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Many Shades of Clouds: How Law Fails (Us) in Seeing Power in the Digital Economy

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cloud infrastructures form the backbone of our contemporary (digital) production environment. Despite their centrality, legal and scholarly practice have not been treating cloud infrastructures as single objects of/for study. In other words, we have laws for regulating services and products that flow from (within) cloud infrastructures, but we
Petros Terzis, Anushka Mittal, Joris van Hoboken   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Painterly Materiality of Clouds in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the cloud‐gazing scenes in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet through the lens of early modern artistic theory and material practices, particularly the art of limning. Building upon existing philosophical and poetic interpretations of Shakespearean clouds as metaphors for ephemerality and memory, the essay argues that the ...
Anne‐Valérie Dulac
wiley   +1 more source

Social well-being under pressure: structural inequities in early childhood in Mexico City. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Martínez-Martínez OA, Ancira-Moreno M, Ramírez-López A.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Who is the Gael who Would Not Weep?’: The Book of the O’Conor Don, Fearghal Óg Mac an Bhaird, and Late Bardic Poetry of Exile

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how late bardic poetry transforms the condition of exile into a literary mode that reimagines community and tradition. I argue that poetry of lament, blessing and devotion articulates a broader literary consciousness that anticipates modern notions of a national consciousness. The compilation of bardic verse in manuscript
Daniel T. McClurkin
wiley   +1 more source

Petrography and physical-mechanical evaluation of mafic-ultramafic rocks from Atud-Um Khasila, Egypt for dimension stone. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Abdel-Rahman AM, Latif MLA, Khedr MZ, Mohsen SA, Ghoneim MH.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘There Has Been a Scandal’: Cultural Performers and the Strangers’ Churches of London

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Crystallization of NaCl-NaNO₃-H₂O in Porous Media During Drying. [PDF]

Cryst Growth Des
Pel L, Godts S, Stahlbuhk A, Shahidzadeh N, Steiger M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Obesity and the Politics of Taddeo di Bartolo's Inferno

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines Taddeo di Bartolo's depiction of Hell in the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, the mother church of San Gimignano. In a striking departure from similar scenes of the period, the fresco, painted in the early fifteenth century, emphasizes the obesity of the sinners—suggesting a deliberate visual critique.
Stefania Roccas Gandal
wiley   +1 more source