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Philology is one of the most investigated fields of Armenian studies. At the end of the twentieth century, it was important to provide an overview of the main achievements and on the methodological approaches implemented in this field till now. This is the aim of the present publication. Part I focuses on the manuscripts, the inscriptions, and the printings. Its second section is devoted to the textual criticisms and the third section explores the interface between linguistics and philology. Case studies form the core of Part II. One chapter offers an overview on the 17th-19th centuries, and two articles are devoted to the conditions of the circulation of the literary production in the 20th century, both in Western and Eastern Armenian.
Presents a global history of dress regulation and debates around how human life and societies should be visualised and materialised.
Beast is the first collection in English from award-winning Catalan poet Irene SolA, a darkly imaged, startling and lyrically precise exploration of gender, identity, sexuality and multiple forms of desire. "Beast enters incisively, like claws. It arrives with gleaming fur and stinking. It's a creature that spills its guts and impels the same from others--peoples, animals, limbs, foodstuffs, logical thinking, familial and sexual relations. In Irene SolA's scenes, there's nothing that isn't jammed together and insecure but what's constant is temperament. Beast comes swiftly, with a brazen laugh and cocked ears. Watch out when the lines pause for weird and possibly lethal detours. As SolA jolt...
La revuelta de las Comunidades de Castilla (1520-1521) es uno de los grandes problemas de la España Moderna. Numerosos historiadores se han ocupado de su dimensión política, institucional y social. A su vez, ha sido un elemento destacado en la memoria histórica de los últimos siglos, generando diversas conmemoraciones, obras artísticas e identificaciones políticas. El presente libro se centra en los aspectos religiosos y culturales de la revuelta contra Carlos V, perspectiva generalmente ausente en las aproximaciones. Para ello, se realiza un recorrido por la demonización de los bandos en pugna, las pretensiones de reforma de la Iglesia y de la Inquisición, el primer impacto de la R...
Pellucid Paper is an interdisciplinary study of the materiality of Early Modern poetry and its relation to political power, memory and subject constitution. Informed by German Media theory and specifically the more recent developments of Cultural Techniques, Wickberg offers a fresh and imaginative take on Early Modern culture.