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The Limits of the Senses in Johnson's Scotland.

• Authors : Mack, Ruth¹

Subjects: Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland (Book); Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784; Scientific observation

• Source: Eighteenth Century: Theory & Interpretation. Summer2013, Vol. 54 Issue 2, p279-294. 16p.

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Antiquarianism, Local Traditions, and Urban Identity in the Early Modern Netherlands: The Controversy about the City of the Nervii.

• Authors : Latteur, Olivier

• Source: Journal of the History of Ideas; Jul2024, Vol. 85 Issue 3, p455-477, 23p

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New Science in Old Yiddish: Jewish Vernacular Science and Translation in Early Modern Europe.

• Authors : Jánošíková, Magdaléna; Idelson-Shein, Iris

Subjects: YIDDISH language; TRANSLATING & interpreting; ASHKENAZIM

• Source: Jewish Quarterly Review. Summer2023, Vol. 113 Issue 3, p394-423. 30p.

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Shadows of Instruction: Optics and Classical Authorities in Kepler's Somnium.

• Authors : Chen-Morris, Raz

Subjects: ASTRONOMERS; ASTRONOMICAL observations; SHADES & shadowsSOMNIUM (Book)KEPLER, Johannes, 1571-1630

• Source: Journal of the History of Ideas; Apr2005, Vol. 66 Issue 2, p223-243, 21p

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Facing Race: Popular Science and Black Intellectual Thought in Antebellum America.

• Authors : WALKER, RACHEL¹

Subjects: Physiognomy; African American intellectuals; Scientific racism

• Source: Early American Studies, An Interdisciplinary Journal. Summer2021, Vol. 19 Issue 3, p601-640. 41p. 3 Black and White Photographs.

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Design for a Green Future.

• Authors : Fleming, Billy; Lillehei, Xan

Subjects: HURRICANE Maria, 2017; URBAN planning; CLIMATE change

• Source: Dissent (0012-3846). Fall2019, Vol. 66 Issue 4, p133-141. 9p.

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Mapping Atlantis: Olof Rudbeck and tbe Use of Maps in Early Modern Scholarship.

• Authors : Forss, Charlotta

Subjects: SCHOLARSHIPS; COPYING; PATRONAGE

• Source: Journal of the History of Ideas; Apr2023, Vol. 84 Issue 2, p207-231, 25p

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MICROSCOPY, THEATRICALITY, AND THE MAKING OF CULTURAL CONSENSUS IN THE SHORT FICTION OF SANTIAGO RAMÓN Y CAJAL.

• Authors : Comparone, Loredana¹

Subjects: Cuentos de vacaciones (Book); Ramon y Cajal, Santiago, 1852-1934; 20th century Spanish literature

• Source: Hispanic Review. Winter2017, Vol. 85 Issue 1, p69-91. 23p.

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Teilhard de Chardin and World Religions.

• Authors : Delio, Ilia

Subjects: RELIGIONS; TEILHARD de Chardin, Pierre, 1881-1955; METAPHYSICAL cosmology

• Source: Journal of Ecumenical Studies. Summer2019, Vol. 54 Issue 3, p306-327. 22p.

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Views from the Deck of a Ship: Weaving Histories in the Brackish Water Zone of the Coromandel Coast, 1650-1800.

• Authors : RAGHU, SHWETA KIDAMBI

• Source: Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies; Spring2022, Vol. 22 Issue 2, p36-71, 36p

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