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    La possessione nella pantomima by Manlio Marinelli

    Published 2024-12-01
    “…The paper aims to explore the relationship between pantomime and possession (enthousiasmos) in particular in the imperial age. The author examines various sources in this regard: the treatise De Saltatione by Lucian of Samosata, excerpts from Dion of Prusa and Plutarch, and some epigrams from the Palatine Anthology. …”
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    Eight Khalkha Jebtsun-damba Khutukhtu and Pandito Khambo-Lama Dashi-Dorzho Itigelov, 1911–1915 by Leonid V. Kuras, Bazar D. Tsybenov

    Published 2024-05-01
    “…The examined official correspondence between Khambo Lama of ethnic Buryatia D.…”
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    Políticas coloniales y agendas locales en los márgenes del imperio español : La deportación de vagos mexicanos a las Filipinas, 1765-1811 by Eva Maria Mehl

    Published 2019-01-01
    “…The second part of this study examines the consequences of this decision in New Spain’s society and for the imperial needs of the Spanish Philippines.…”
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    Transnational Relationships, US Feminism, and the Labor of Dark Foreign Men in the “New World” of Europe in Louisa May Alcott’s Diana and Persis by Leslie Hammer

    Published 2019-09-01
    “…This paper examines romantic relationships between U.S. and non-U.S. citizens in Diana and Persis, Louisa May Alcott’s 1879 sentimental novella set in Europe and based on May Alcott’s life. …”
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    The Land of the Future: British Accounts of the USA at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century by David Seed

    Published 2016-08-01
    “…This article examines the ways in which British travelers to the USA at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries articulated their different perceptions of a nation which was emerging as a major imperial competitor. …”
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    Slavery, antislavery, political rivalry and regional networks in East African waters, 1877-1883 by Edward A. Alpers

    Published 2015-12-01
    “…Locally, my context is the Comoro Islands; regionally, it takes in the Mozambique Channel and wider southwest Indian Ocean; globally, it is the larger British imperial antislavery campaign in the western Indian Ocean. …”
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    O pincel e a pena na construção da nação: pintando e narrando um mito político fundacional by Susana Bleil de Souza

    Published 2008-07-01
    “…It is our intention to examine the role of the painting and the literature in the construction process of an Uruguayan national identity by the intellectual and political elite throughout the second half of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. …”
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    From Travel to Text: Reverends Wolff and Lansdell’s Missions to Bokhara by Irina Kantarbaeva-Bill

    Published 2024-03-01
    “…Lansdell’s subsequent travels there in 1882 and 1888 discovered Bokhara subdued and pacified under Russian ‘civilising mission’. My paper will examine the strategies Wolff and Lansdell employed in writing their journeys to Central Asian sensitive border regions under the imperial security constraints of the moment. …”
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    Asian Public Space since 1945: From Mao to the Mall and Beyond by David Grahame Shane

    Published 2013-01-01
    “…Four models of urban space are examined: Metropolis, Megalopolis, Fragmented Metropolis, and Megacity/Metacity. …”
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    Vienna, the Spanish Ambassador and the Nuncio: The 3rd Marquis of Aytona and the Fading Catholic Alliance (1624–1629) by Rubén González Cuerva

    Published 2019-07-01
    “…This article explores the causes of the distancing between two intrinsic allies. It examines their competing tactics of negotiation and communicative devices to voice their positions at the Imperial court, especially in the polarizing context of the War of the Mantuan Succession. …”
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    Up from the Depths: The Cultural Appropriation of Godzilla in 1970s American Animation and Comics by C. Scott Maravilla

    Published 2024-12-01
    “…Godzilla is changed into what is ultimately a sanitized version of imperial inventory. The properties of the 1970s Godzilla, however, were not wholly negative. …”
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