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Danijela Tešić Radovanović deposited Visual Representations of Saint Menas and Saint Thecla: Objects and Sources in the group
Byzantine Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 5 months agoOn a number of pilgrimage objects from Late Antiquity, St Thecla, a highly revered saint, also known as Thecla the Protomartyr, is shown accompanied by St Menas, whose tomb in Egypt was the pilgrimage centre associated with healing miracles. The saintly couple appear in ad bestias compositions or in a simplified variant as two saints with a cross.…[Read more]
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Zoe Tsiami posted an update in the group
Byzantine Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 5 months agoOnline Workshop: Late Antique And Medieval Christian Literature
Online Workshop: Late Antique and Medieval Christian Literature
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Zoe Tsiami posted an update in the group
Byzantine Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 5 months agoThe Orthodox Academy of Crete, Medievalists.net, and the After Constantine Journal are organizing an online conference entitled Early Christmas Customs and Practices, which will take place on Zoom on December 16, 2023, at 17:00 (Athens Time).
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Kordula Wolf deposited Tra terra e mare – una premessa in the group
Early Medieval on Humanities Commons 2 years, 5 months agoThis preface introduces in the main issues of the volume.
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Prof Muhammad Subhan Qureshi deposited Dairy Sience Park connecting Rumi, Iqbal, Tolerance and SDGs in the group
History on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoThis paper presented at the Fourth International Conference and Industrial Exhibitoion on Dairy Science Park IV, Nov 1-5, 2017, Konya, Turkey, has reviewed the philosophy of Mevlana Jalal ud Din Rumi regarding love, tolerance, respect and spiritualism; appreciating each others and knowing the value of each other. Rumi (1230) told Iqbal (1930)…[Read more]
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Ian Willis deposited The Sydney Harbour Bridge, an engineering marvel in the group
History on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoThe Sydney Harbour Bridge is an icon on the Sydney urban landscape. The bridge is an engineering marvel of modernism and the early 20th hope of a new nation.
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Sara Margaret Butler deposited “Even a Compensation Culture has its Limits: Arbitrating Homicide in Fifteenth-Century England.” in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoHistorians have long argued that arbitration was the preferred means of
resolution for most disputes in later medieval England; but does this apply
also to the settlement of homicides? Despite the strenuous efforts of the
English legal system after the Norman Conquest to force homicides through
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Ian Willis deposited Menangle arts hall concerts that helped war efforts – is being rebuilt in the group
History on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoIn 2023 there is a vacant lot in central Menangle with a security fence. The reconstructed hall is proposed to open in 2024. On the security fence is an information sign with the hall’s history, what is happening, funding and building timeline. The information signage on the site security fence states: The existing hall is unusable due to…[Read more]
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Ian Willis deposited ‘Fibro Majestic’, a new exhibition at the Campbelltown Arts Centre, a review in the group
History on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoThe Campbelltown Arts Centre is holding the Fibro Majestic Exhibition from 8 July to 13 August 2023 with free entry. The exhibition celebrates the heritage of the fibro house in Australia.
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Ian Willis deposited Camden Historical Society, 60 years of local history, 1957-2017 in the group
History on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoIn 2017 the Camden Historical Society celebrated its 60th anniversary. Society president Dr Ian Willis gave an anniversary address at the Camden Library Museum complex on 24 July. Founded in 1957, the aim of the society has been to tell the Camden story and the local identities and events that are part of it.
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Rita Singer deposited “Everything Remains the Same”: Julio Camba Travelling Spain in the group
History on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoIn the first decades of the twentieth century, the Madrid-based Galician journalist Julio Camba (1882–1962) acquired long-lasting fame as a travel writer thanks to his foreign chronicles published in the Spanish press and subsequently compiled in a series of volumes. La rana viajera [The Travelling Frog] (1920), however, gathers some of the p…[Read more]
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Ian Willis deposited Public art at Camden Council Administration Offices in the group
History on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoThe art installation The Tree of Life by sculptors Gillies & Marc celebrates the endangered Camden White Gum. The sculpture is located adjacent to the entry of the Camden Council administration building at Oran Park. The work was commissioned by the council in 2016 for the opening of the new office building.
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Madrid en la obra genealógica de Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo in the group
History on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoLa personalidad y la obra de Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés (1478-1557), reputado cronista y genealogista, de vocación novelista, pionero científico naturista y aprendiz de poeta, han sufrido diversos vaivenes historiográficos que, al menos en opinión de quien suscribe, le han privado en la actualidad del reconocimiento que se merece. Ferná…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Propaganda ideológica pro-Trastámara en el «Cancionero de Baena» in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoDe entre las muchas y generosas lecciones que el maestro don Julio Valdeón ha brindado al medievalismo hispánico destacaremos aquella que fundamentará las páginas siguientes: la importancia de la propaganda ideológica favorable a la dinastía Trastámara durante la guerra civil castellana entre los años 1366 y 1371. Este conflicto fratric…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Juan Álvarez Gato en la villa y corte literaria del Madrid tardomedieval in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoAún en la actualidad, cinco siglos más tarde de que fuese escrito, todavía impresiona la honrada confesión con la que Juan Álvarez Gato cerraba su cancionero particular, rematando los folios en los que había recopilado todo su acervo lírico con una singular confidencia poética. A través de ella, el hombre maduro y el poeta veterano renegaba…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Francisco Hernández Coronel, poeta converso del «Cancionero general» in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoQuizá Don Eloy sea bastante ajeno a la admiración que despertaba entre los jóvenes estudiantes, allá por los años finales de la pasada centuria, uno de sus trabajos menores, entendiendo ‘menor’ no por lo que se refiere a su valía (que en absoluto es nimia), sino sólo para separarlo, en cuanto a extensión y objetivos, de su scripta maiora. Nos…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Una posible corte literaria del siglo XV: la de Beltrán de la Cueva, Duque de Alburquerque in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoEn uno de sus breves pero densos artículos, donde su siempre certera pluma se afilaba hasta el punto de transformarse con harta frecuencia en daga hiriente, Miguel de Unamuno realizaba una ácida declaración en contra de lo que él denominaba como «la plaga del literatismo», centrando sus críticas en las reuniones de literatos, bien fuese median…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Las rúbricas cancioneriles y la identificación de poetas de los siglos XV y XVI in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoEl estudio de las rúbricas de los cancioneros ha sido uno de los campos más fructíferos en los últimos años de la investigación sobre lírica cancioneril medieval y renacentista, de suerte que, en la actualidad, contamos con una amplia lista de trabajos destinados a este elemento paratextual, destacando de forma en especial su importancia para e…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited El «Sumario del despensero» y la imagen de la política de Fernando I de Aragón con respecto a judíos y judeoconversos in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoEl origen de este trabajo comenzó con el examen, para el proyecto de investigación PhiloBiblon–BETA (Bibliografía Española de Textos Antiguos) , de las diversas fuentes manuscritas que conforman una pequeña crónica conocida con el nombre de Sumario del despensero de la reina Leonor (BETA texid 2851). Desde la ya muy lejana edición de Llaguno…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Algunos documentos nuevos sobre Leonor López de Córdoba in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoDe entre la escasa producción literaria medieval emanada de la pluma de mujeres hispánicas destacan sobremanera las comúnmente llamadas Memorias de Leonor López de Córdoba, un texto que está considerado como las primeras memorias autobiográficas de la literatura española. Por si esto fuera poco signo de la entidad con que el relato cuenta…[Read more]
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