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Scottish in the Margins of New France: Marie Hiroüin de la Conception, a Nun at the Hôtel-Dieu Hospital in Seventeenth-Century Québec | Britain and the World
Marie Hiroüin, a nun at the Hôtel-Dieu in Québec, was identified as a Scottish noblewoman in the margin of one of her community’s records. An examination of how she came to be in New France, then a...
Editorial | The New Soundtrack
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry). Similarly, there is an expanding number of musicologists who have neither performed in public (outside of the educational environment) or have composed music for actual audiences.
François Villon in English Poetry: Translation and Influence, by Claire Pascolini-Campbell | Translation and Literature
Like Bunting, he also experiments with different forms, combining unrhymed iambic trimeter and tetrameter with rhymed translations and free verse, in a technique neatly described by Antoine Cazé as ‘fractured formalism’.
Balanchine and Constructivism: The Path to Neoclassicism | Dance Research
This article explores the dances that George Balanchine created in Russia between 1920 and 1924 and places them within the short movement of constructivism in dance. It concentrates on the choreogr...
Camille Robcis, Disalienation: Politics, Philosophy, and Radical Psychiatry in Postwar France | Psychoanalysis and History
Whereas Pinel, or Edouard Toulouse, or Antoine Porot wrapped their reforms in a veneer of disinterested science, proponents of institutional psychotherapy embraced radical politics as an explicit practice.
Japonisme and Femininity: A Study of Japanese Dress in British and French Art and Society, c. 1860–c. 1899 | Costume
Abstract Artworks of the second half of the nineteenth century offer substantial evidence of the differing ways in which the 'Japanese craze' of this period was disseminated in dress. A discussion ...
“Muy poco se sabe de los resultados”: Francis E. Bond's expedition to the Paria Peninsula and delta of the Orinoco, Venezuela (1911) | Archives of Natural History
The natural history expedition of the American banker and stock broker Francis E. Bond and companions to the Paria Peninsula and delta of the Orinoco, Venezuela, in early 1911 is described. Biograp...
An early (1834) illustration of the wood lemming, Myopus schisticolor (Lilljeborg, 1844), from Finland | Archives of Natural History
The wood lemming, Myopus schisticolor, was described as a new species by the Swedish zoologist Wilhelm Lilljeborg in 1844 from a specimen captured in Norway the year before. With the original descr...
A silent herbarium? Joseph de Jussieu’s botanical collections from South America (1735–1770) | Archives of Natural History
The vast herbarium amassed by the Jussieu family in France in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries contains some 400 specimens attributed to Joseph de Jussieu (1704–1779), who collected th...
Guillaume des Autelz et Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle: l’exemple du Sonnet pour Estreine, un poème inédit
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