Early Modern Studies
Researching memory in early modern studies
... to early modern identity underpins the emergence of the disorder of nostalgia, but it also registers the increasing tenuousness of that ...the early modern world, even if the vocabularies that ...
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Prospero and plagiarism : Early Modern Studies and the rise of Wikipedia
... administrators, spending up to fourteen hours a day on the project. He was particularly active on pages with theological content, which he claimed reflected his professional credentials. Although he declined to reveal ...
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Scrutinizing Surfaces in Early Modern Thought
... in early modern thought, but by no means did it monopolise the era’s ontologies or its ...trope. Early modernity was fascinated with the lie, its beauty and ...decades, early modern ...
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Representing the body of law in early modern England
... work written approximately ninety years earlier, purely on the basis that both texts refer to the process of ageing. Insofar as the power of the king resembles character angelicus, 22 the mystical quality of kingship is ...
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Protestant Evangelicals and Addiction in Early Modern English
... the Early Modem Language of ...emerging early modern addiction discourse in Christopher Mar- lowe’s Doctor Faustus, noting that ‘it is a discourse that has affinities with, but also crucial ...
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'Angelic Death in Early Modern Hispanic America'
... One final paradox remains, however, in our comparison of the Tzotzil narrative with religious reality in early modern Hispanic America. If angels became associated with the rites and practices of sacrifice ...
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War and inquisition : repression in early modern Spain
... The Spanish Inquisition (1478-1834) lasted for more than three centuries and conducted more than 100,000 trials. Why would the Spanish Crown adopt this type of repressive institution? What were the actual motives of its ...
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Women and the Performance of Libel in Early Modern Devon
... in early-modern English communities was more complex than has been previously allowed ...whilst early-modern society was patriarchal, it was a patriarchy which was ‘contested’, ‘fluid’ and ...
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Tagging the Bard:Evaluating the Accuracy of a Modern POS Tagger on Early Modern English Corpora
... VARD now has a much larger dictionary than that used for previous experiments. The decision was taken to increase the size of the dictionary (currently 26,071 entries) as, previously, many modern words were being ...
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Morphological studies in modern teratological investigations
... reveal early implantation sites which are not clearly visible, stain- ing with 10% ammonium sulphide solution should be ...of early or late resorptions and live or dead foetuses, which are numbered ...
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Early Modern Guildhalls : Habitus in transition?
... However, some sections of York’s craft and mercantile communities profited most markedly from the upturn in the city’s economic fortunes in the 1560s and 1570s. This economic revival was partly the result of improvements ...
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EDUCATION AND THE EARLY MODERN ENGLISH SEPARATISTS
... investigating in detail the evidence relating to the early modern English Separatists and their attitudes to education. Interest in, and.. It has sometimes erroneously b[r] ...
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Brewing cultures in early modern towns : an introduction
... James R. Brown is interested in the material venues of social exchange in early modern England. He has written on the parish church and his Ph.D. thesis on 'The Landscape of Drink: Inns, Taverns and ...
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Archival transformations in Early Modern European history
... the Early Modern World’, edited by Liesbeth Corens, Kate Peters and Alex Walsham: “The Social History of the Archive: Record Keeping in Early Modern Europe”, Past & Present Supplement 11 ...
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Reformations: The Early Modern World, 1450 1650
... concentrating his narrative on the history of religion. The central event of his book is the Reformation, the splitting of Western Christianity into Protestant and Catholic churches that began in 1517 with Martin ...
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A Gold Standard Corpus of Early Modern German
... This paper describes an annotated gold stan- dard sample corpus of Early Modern German containing over 50,000 tokens of text manu- ally annotated with POS tags, lemmas, and normalised spelling variants. The ...
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Law, Lawyers and Litigants in Early Modern England
... of early modern law with thought- provoking observations on its place in society and ...of early modern English and European state and ...
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Notebooks, English Virtuosi, and Early Modern Science
... As Yeo points out, Locke’s activity was individual not institutional, and the last chapter explores proposals and projects for ensuring how individual notes could have collective value. First of all, Yeo briefly ...
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The place of African slaves in early modern Spain
... in early modern ...the early modern social condition of chattel slavery, the identity of “new Christians” and the non-white colour of the skin of enslaved Africans made sure that the latter ...
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Pray in Early Modern English drama
... Our analyses of data in the Drama Corpus in Sections 4 to 7 have revealed some new insights into the use of the discourse marker pray and its related forms, as well as adding some confirmation to what has been noted in ...
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