Investigating and Analyzing the Formation and Evolution of Songhor City in Islamic Periods by Mehran Motamedi, Zarin Fakhar

“…Among the archaeological evidence and historical documents examined in this study include: pottery, gravestones of medieval Islamic times, religious and non-religious architecture, and springs and sanctuaries. …”
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Une histoire du paysage végétal à travers les analyses palynologiques du boulevard Dr Henri-Henrot à Reims/Durocortorum by Muriel Boulen

“…Their analysis reveals a period spanning Protohistory, as well as Antiquity and medieval periods. Thus, they offer a diachronic view of the vegetal landscape and anthropic waste produced, some of which correspond to textile activities. …”
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Les agglomérations du Centre-Est de la Gaule : quel devenir durant l’Antiquité tardive ? by Pierre Nouvel, Stéphane Venault

“…A research program overviewing this subject, in particular the evolution of agglomerations from the Late Iron Age to the beginning of the Medieval period was developed in 2012 (« AggloCenE »). …”
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Gawain de Harrison Birtwistle : un opéra (extra-) national ? by Jean-Philippe Heberlé

“…The most obvious national features are to be found in the subject of the opera based on the famous English medieval epic poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. …”
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Les systèmes graphiques de l’occitan by Hervé Lieutard

“…The graphic codes used to write Occitan have been the subject of occasional studies, but have never so far been the guiding thread for studying the history of the language in all its extent, perhaps because of the compartmentalization that exists and persists today between medieval philologists on the one hand and linguists and dialectologists on the other, who often give the impression of working on two distinct objects, where there is only one and the same language. …”
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Les établissements perchés de l’Auvergne (ive-viie s. apr. J.-C.) : de nouvelles formes d’habitat groupé by Sandra Chabert, Damien Martinez

“…The resurgence of hilltop settlements that began in the Late Antiquity in Gaul is now at the heart of Roman period and medieval archaeological research. For a long time this subject was considered anecdotal, however it is now being reconsidered and incorporated into the discourse on such new forms of concentrated settlement. …”
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WEBER E HABERMAS: ACERCA DE ALGUMAS DIFERENÇAS SOBRE A CONSTITUIÇÃO DA DEMOCRACIA MODERNA by Edilene M. de Carvalho Leal

“…Esse artigo tem a pretensão de comparar a análise weberiana acerca da constituição e destruição histórica da autonomia da cidade do ocidente medieval com a que foi empreendida ror Habermas sobre o nascimento e o esfacelamento àa " esfera pübúca burguesa" em tempos àe '-'1>a'lxa" e "alta" modernidade ocidental. …”
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Życie i twórczość Antoniusa de Butrio by Aleksandra Szymańska

“…The present study was created as part of a comprehensive research on legal advice and its authors in the medieval and early modern periods. The purpose of the article is to introduce the biography and works of this canonist, who also boasted knowledge of Roman law. …”
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Cotton in ancient Sudan and Nubia by Elsa Yvanez, Magdalena M. Wozniak

“…The aim of this article is to survey the whole span of data pertaining to cotton in ancient Sudan, collecting information from different sources and chronological periods, so as to trace the evolution of cotton production from the Meroitic to the medieval times. New discoveries have led to a regain of interest for textile research in this part of the world, which will help us contextualize cotton cultivation within the wider framework of clothing and social display, as well as textile craft and the organization of the economy. …”
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Des allégories des Saisons sur les tissus coptes by Amandine Mérat

“…This search for identities is moreover often distorted or led astray by the Western vision of researchers who, influenced by Christian art of the medieval period, regularly attribute a Christian saintly dimension to any figure with a nimbus around his or her head. …”
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Prêter son nom et simuler des transactions. Des stipulations d’Abû Ja‘far al-Ṭaḥâwî (ixe-xe siècles) aux consultations et actes juridiques des xviie-xviiie siècles by Brigitte Marino

“…Most illuminating here is a handbook of legal stipulations (shurûṭ) written by a medieval Egyptian jurist, Abû Ja‘far al-Ṭaḥâwî, that allows us to seriously reconsider our approach to court records.After a brief discussion of the formularies concerning the use of a straw man and the simulation of transactions as proposed by Ṭaḥâwî, this article considers some of the fatâwâ of the Ottoman period dealing with these issues and examines how such transactions appear in legal acts and court records of Ottoman Damascus.…”
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Les interactions entre la dramaturgie et la conception des images au Moyen Âge. by Claire Bonnotte

“…With the help of Emile Mâle’s (1862-1954) pioneer researches on art history, our knowledge about western medieval images has improved during the last century thanks to the interesting study of dramaturgy (xith-xvith centuries). …”
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Altérité ou proximité de la littérature médiévale ? De l’importation d’une notion “européenne” en Amérique du Nord by Vincent Ferré

“…The genealogy of the notion is examined, starting from Paul Zumthor’s Essai de poétique médiévale (1972) and Hans Robert Jauss’s article on “The Alterity and Modernity of Medieval Literature” (1977): the paper demonstrates how the idea of the singularity and ‘isolation’ of the Middle Ages has become a commonplace, and a self-evident notion, whereas the notion has been altered in the transfer, losing a part of its theoretical efficiency and fecundity. …”
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Terminología específica de la vulva en los textos eróticos árabes e islámicos medievales by Miguel Ángel Lucena Romero

“… En este artículo se analizan los sinónimos y las acepciones de la vulva recopilados en la literatura erótica árabe e islámica medieval, desde el advenimiento del islam hasta la llegada del Imperio otomano. …”
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Le travail de Gaignières sur les archives du Val Notre-Dame. Une porte d’entrée sur un chartrier bien conservé by Marlène Helias-Baron

“…Its charter room reflect its wealth, with nearly 1,000 medieval deeds preserved. Following its incorporation into the new Feuillants order at the turn of the seventeenth century, its archives were transferred to Paris, where several inventories were drawn up. …”
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Histoire, architecture et mémoire au seuil de la prison : dispositifs scénographiques et enjeux patrimoniaux au castelet à Toulouse au XXIe siècle by Elsa Besson

“…Particularly noteworthy is the entrance building, known as Le Castelet, built of brick in a neo-Medieval architectural style, using a language rarely used on this scale for French prisons. …”
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Du burlesque chez Correas ou quand la grossièreté de la sagesse populaire devient un procédé humoristique by Sonia Fournet-Pérot

“…Proverbs were an omnipresent component of Medieval culture and were very much appreciated by courtiers and educated people until the 16th century. …”
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La Corroirie de la Chartreuse du Liget à Chemillé-sur-Indrois (Indre-et-Loire). Étude historique et architecturale by Bruno Dufaÿ

“…Corroirie is a well-preserved medieval ensemble, which was the economic heart of the Chartreuse du Liget, near the town of Loches. …”
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Phenomenon of androgyne as «post-gender»: psychological and philosophical analysis by E. Shishlova

“…The article examines the history and evolution of the phenomenon of androgyne in ancient mythology, medieval religious philosophy, modern philosophy, present-day psychological science and practice. …”
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The Battle of Žalgiris / Grunwald: Unanswered Questions by Alfredas Bumblauskas

“…Criticism is lacking in both cases because Ekdahl's hints about the medieval tactics in the battle of Grunwald are disregarded. …”
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