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Duncan McDuie-Ra deposited Tribal communities and coal in Northeast India: The politics of imposing and resisting mining bans in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months agoBans on coal mining have been implemented in two tribal majority states in India’s north-east frontier; Nagaland and Meghalaya. In Nagaland the state government imposed the ban in an attempt to capture control of coal extraction and trade, while in Meghalaya India’s National Green Commission imposed the ban over concern for the environment and…[Read more]
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Duncan McDuie-Ra deposited Northeast Migrants In Delhi: Race, refuge and retail in the group
Sociology on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months agoNortheast Migrants in Delhi: Race, Refuge and Retail is an ethnographic study of migrants from India’s north-east border region living and working in Delhi, the nation’s capital. Northeast India borders China, the Himalayas, and Southeast Asia. Despite burgeoning interest in the region, little attention is given to the thousands of migrants…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited La utopía política en la literatura castellana del siglo XV: el ‘Libro de los Pensamientos Variables’ (BNM, ms. 6642) in the group
Historiography on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months agoUn poco antes de fallecer, recién rebasada la mitad del siglo XV (1454), el monarca castellano Juan II se atrevió a exponer en breves palabras la tremenda carga que suponía para
cualquier mortal el ejercicio del poder regio, es decir, lo que habitualmente se conoce con el modismo de «el peso de la púrpura»: “Naciera yo fijo de un labrador e fuera…[Read more] -
Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Las cortes literarias hispánicas del siglo XV : el entorno histórico del “Cancionero general” de Hernando del Castillo (1511) in the group
Historiography on Humanities Commons 8 years, 9 months agoImpreso en 1511, el ‘Cancionero general’ de Hernando del Castillo representa
la más extensa e importante recopilación de poesía de cancionero en lengua
castellana. En ella hay más de mil obras pertenecientes a más de 150 poetas,
muchos de los cuales han permanecido en el más profundo anonimato. La tesis
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited La historiografía humanista en los albores del siglo XVI: la Crónica d’Aragón de Lucio Marineo Sículo, traducida al castellano por el bachiller Juan de Molina (Valencia, Joan Jofré, 1524) in the group
Historiography on Humanities Commons 8 years, 9 months agoLa presencia de hombres de letras italianos en la Península Ibérica durante el reinado de los Reyes Católicos (1474-1516) constituye uno de los factores principales para el despegue del Humanismo hispano (Gómez Moreno, 1994). De entre tantos nombres ilustres, quizá sean Pedro Mártir de Anglería y Lucio Marineo Sículo los más conocidos, en especial…[Read more]
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Ian Wilson deposited Conquest and Form: Narrativity in Joshua 5-11 and Historical Discourse in Ancient Judah in the group
Historiography on Humanities Commons 8 years, 9 months agoOne goal of this essay is to offer an exploratory, historiographical analysis of the conquest account in the book of Joshua, an analysis that focuses upon the sociocultural milieu of ancient Judah. I propose to show how this narrative of conquest might have contributed to discourse(s) among the literate Judean community that perpetuated the text,…[Read more]
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Ian Wilson deposited Joseph, Jehoiachin, and Cyrus: On Book Endings, Exoduses and Exiles, and Yehudite/Judean Social Remembering in the group
Historiography on Humanities Commons 8 years, 9 months agoIn a recent ZAW article, Michael Chan argues that II Reg 25,27-30 alludes to Gen 40-41, and that this allusion provides a hermeneutical key for understanding the purpose of II Reg 25,27-30 in an Enneateuchal context: it points to an imminent exodus, a return from exile and a gathering of diaspora in the promised land. This article picks up where…[Read more]
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