Mary Colter au Grand Canyon ou l’invention d’un paysage by Patrick Pérez

“…Discovered in 1540, the Canyon was immediately forgotten before becoming in the middle of the 19th century the focus of minutely detailed scientific exploration and in the beginning of the 20th century an American monument. …”
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L’Atlas des Régions Naturelles, un manifeste photoconceptuel de la périphérie ordinaire by Raphaële Bertho

“…Heir to the picturesque voyages of the 19th century, American conceptualism of the 1960s, contemporary French photography projects, architectural manifestos from the end of the twentieth century, the thought of the vernacular landscape as well as the theorization of the ordinary, the aim is to try to identify this original visual object. …”
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Growing ‘Tahiti’ Limes in the Home Landscape by Jonathan H. Crane

“…'Tahiti' lime, also known as 'Persian' lime, is believed to originate from southeast Asia and became prominent in the U.S. in the late 19th century. The guide details the climatic adaptations, propagation methods, and planting recommendations for 'Tahiti' lime trees, emphasizing the importance of using disease-free nursery trees and appropriate rootstocks for optimal growth and fruit production. …”
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Sujets d’Histoire : les renaissances de L’Éducation sentimentale by Judith Frömmer

“…As a narrative principle and structure of the Histoire d’un jeune homme staged by the L’Éducation sentimentale, the role of the Renaissance goes beyond an ironic performance of a 19th century trend (which actually brought into being the Renaissance as a historical epoch). …”
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« La peur du désir » : A Mummer’s Wife et Esther Waters de George Moore by Fabienne Gaspari

“…Set amidst the blazing furnaces of an industrial city and the fogs and vapours of London, A Mummer’s Wife (1885) and Esther Waters (1894) mirror the fears generated by the ongoing and accelerated process of industrialization and urbanization that took place in Great Britain in the 19th century. In these novels, the images of the industrial and urban landscape, but also of the Victorian domestic scene, conveyed and filtered through the protagonists’ minds and bodies, contribute to the dramatization of their existential state. …”
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FRANZ SCHUBERT AND THE MUSICAL ROMANTICISM by Boróka GYARMATHY-BENCZE

“…By way of the lyrical tone of his melodies, he is considered to be one of the most talented composers of the 19th century. Although he died at a very young age, he left behind a great artistic legacy. …”
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Refiguração do tempo histórico pela ficção by José Antonio Segatto, Maria Célia Leonel

“…The narrative figures at least two main epochs of the Brazilian history: the first starts in the 19th century and reaches the 1930s, the other starts at this time and reaches the beginning of the 21st century. …”
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Strasti starého grófa. Autoreflexia choroby v osobnej korešpondencii aristokrata na sklonku 19. storočia by Daniel Hupko

“…It provides a rare possibility of insight in the privacy of the late 19th century aristocracy living. Particularly suitable for these purposes are letters from the last years of Moritz Pálffys (1894 - 1897) life. …”
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La presencia de lo extranjero en las novedades bibliográficas de La Ilustración Española y Americana (1869-1905) by Anna-Maria Corredor Plaja

“…There is no doubt that La Ilustración Española y Americana (LIEA), magazine that includes approximately the last third of the 19th century and the first twenty years of the 20th century (1869-1921), had a relevant role from the point of view of the diffusion of the foreign culture in our country, as it has been proved by the numerous works that have been published in this matter. …”
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« Le Creusot n’a pas d’eau ». Tensions entre développement économique et capital environnemental sur le temps long by Sandrine Petit

“…I distinguish three moments of water socio-natural and technology assemblage. In the 19th century, water missed for the blast furnaces of Creusot and the engineers conceived projects for routing water to industry and inhabitants. …”
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History and trajectory of Rossetti's works ‘after Dante’: between private collections and museums by Yannick Le Pape

“…That's why the current location of the Rossetti's "Dante pictures" deals not only with Victorian fantasies but also with the evolution of art market by the second part of the 19th century.     …”
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L’exposition Femmes célèbres du XIXe siècle organisée par Marguerite Durand en 1922 by Mathilde Leïchlé

“…Based on a collection of archives kept at the Marguerite Durand Library (Paris), this article presents the constellation of women conceived by Marguerite Durand in 1922 for the exhibition Famous Women of the 19th Century. The aim of this event was to relaunch the feminist newspaper La Fronde and to create a Club of Women Journalists based on the statutes of the House of Journalists from which women were still excluded, as well as a House of Women’s Works and Institutions. …”
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The Consequences of State Intervention: Forced Relocations and Sámi Rights in Sweden, 1919–2012 by Patrik Lantto

“…From the late 19th century up until the post-war period, Swedish Sámi policy was dominated by an image of the Sámi as nomadic reindeer herders. …”
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La pintura francesa en los primeros años de La Ilustración Española y Americana (1870-1880) by Lola Bermúdez Medina

“…La Ilustración Española y Americana (1869-1921), a follow-up to the Museo Universal, was one of Spain’s most renowned journals at the end of the 19th century –its prestige based on its high-quality illustrations as well as its famous contributors. …”
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Saints et Sainteté dans le mormonisme de Joseph Smith et celui de l'Église de Jésus-Christ des Saints des Derniers Jours by Chrystal Vanel

“…Since the beginning of Mormonism in the 19th century, its followers have considered themselves as « Latter Day Saints », having made a covenant with God like puritans before them. …”
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The Surgery of Celsus’ De Medicina by James W. Blatchford, III, MD

“…The possibility (and desirability) of per primam healing, thereby permitting elective surgical procedures, was ignored until rediscovered in the 19th century; its recognition by Celsus prompts a re-evaluation of the excellence of ancient surgery.…”
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Unpublished calendars of 1853-1854 by Laurynas Ivinskis by Danutė Labanauskienė

“… Famous man of Lithuanian culture of the 19th century, pedagogue, naturalist, lexicographer, and writer Laurynas Ivinskis (1810–1881) published his calendar in the Lithuanian language each year from 1846 until 1864 and again in 1878. …”
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La place du fonctionnement affectif dans l’expérience muséale by Emeline Trion

“…In the late 19th century, museographic devices diversified in order to appeal to the emotions. …”
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De la violence au cadavre : étude d’une mort genrée by Anaelle Lahaeye

“…Although this statement may seem strange nowadays, it attests the high regard in which the motif of a beautiful dead woman was held. In the 19th century, this motif pervaded cultural works to the extent of creating an imaginative universe seen both in fashion reviews and on the walls of the Salon. …”
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Poder, prestigio y propaganda: los cántabros de Cuba y la revista La Montaña by Enrique Rodríguez Pereda

“…The Cantabrians who emigrated to Cuba between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century became one of the main communities among the Spaniards on the island. …”
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