Hledat a nalézat: Barokní Valdštejnové a jejich informační síť by Jiří Hrbek

“… This article deals with the information network linking the members of the House of Waldstein, a top aristocratic dynasty in the society of the early Modern Age. …”
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Nacionalita a konfese v politickém životě jagellonských Čech by Petr Vorel

“…Consequently, a social standard prevailed in the establishment, where the social status and nationality of an aristocrat were preferred to the confession despite the confession was formally outlawed (such as Jednota bratrská = the Union of Brethern). …”
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Analýza dvou šlechtických rukopisných kuchařských knih a jedné sbírky receptů z „dlouhého“ 19. století by Lucie Miklovičová

“…The first part of research work focuses on sources, which we can use for studying boarding habits, not only at aristocratic courts. The primary aim is the analysis of cookbooks in more detail, namely cookbook of Filipina Schlik and Ludmila Berchtold and collection of recipes by Marie Thun, notably their structure and content. …”
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„ale jak se vožení, hned mu tíže“. Naplňování pohlavních rolí v básnické skladbě Stesk na ženitbu Hynka z Poděbrad by Martin Čapský

“…The youngest son of Bohemian King George of Poděbrady introduced the composition, which strengthened the distinction to the less noble men by the means of culturally constructed differences, to the aristocratic audience. Using the attributes of carnival entertainment, the author drew on the experience of his peers − starting a family and assuming the role of a farmer, including the difficulties associated with this transitional phase. …”
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Decolonizing the Mind. Ethiopia in ‘Memorie di una principessa etiope’ by Martha Nasibù by Barbara Małgorzata Kornacka

“…The writer, being herself Ethiopian from an aristocratic family, having studied in Europe and in the USA, has a wide and unprejudiced perspective. …”
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Du discours dynastique au corps social. Retour sur la terminologie des groupes aristocratiques incas de Cuzco by Laurent Segalini

“…Based on a renewed scrutiny of the classical sources as well as on original documentation, this article aims to reconsider some aspects of the social structure of prehispanic Cuzco, especially the supposed homogeneity of the aristocratic groups. At the same time, it provides an opportunity to redefine partially the framework of the discussion about the nature of Inca dynastic narratives.…”
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Vilém Slavata a jeho hejtman Hynek Ladislav Vejtmiler z Vejtmile by Josef Hrdlička

“… This paper analyses the quality of the relation between the aristocrat and his officer in the first half of the 17th century. …”
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The Death of Jaromír Czernin 1908 by Michal Jirman

“… This article evaluates the death and funeral culture in the high aristocratic society of the Habsburg monarchy at the turn of the twentieth century, focusing on the illness and death of the mostly forgotten Count Jaromír Czernin (1818–1908). …”
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Prophétie féminine et autorité institutionnelle dans l’État de Savoie à l’époque moderne: hypothèses de recherche by Elisabetta Lurgo

“…The starting point, therefore, is the representation and definition of power, understood as a constant interpenetration between aristocratic and court rituals and local practices.…”
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El golpe de Estado de Focas (602) by Carlos Martínez Carrasco

“…This study places the accent on the social and economic context in which it occurred, anchoring it in the existing tensions between the aristocratic establishment and the rest of the Roman population. …”
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Les Français de Londres, pas tous expatriés by Diane Le Luyer

“…French emigration in London, once aristocratic or bourgeois, has become more democratic, and the social recomposition of expatriation, which reflects in professional careers, reveals the failure of institutional mechanisms to fulfill their mission of providing an inclusive support system for citizens.…”
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L’anticommunisme comme patrie chez les intellectuels péruviens José de la Riva-Agüero et Francisco García Calderón dans l’Europe de l’entre-deux-Guerres by Coralie Razous

“…Through the interwar trajectories of two Peruvian intellectuals, José de la Riva-Agüero (1885-1944) and Francisco García Calderón (1883-1953), this article analyses the different dimensions of anticommunism in Peruvian and European aristocratic and diplomatic circles. Whether in their analysis of Fascism in Italy, in their position in the controversy between Indigenism and Hispanism in Peru, or in their role as politicians and diplomats, anticommunism appears as a common point in their European exile, and as a way to define a Peruvian identity. …”
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La viande rouge : un critère de virilité dans la Rome antique ? IIe siècle-IIe siècle ap. J.-C.) by Christophe Badel

“…In terms of taste, Roman males preferred white meat, which was the delight of aristocratic banquets. According to doctors, red meat was more dangerous for women than for men, but they also advised men not to consume it. …”
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Sázka na nejistou kartu. Armádní služba a sociální úpadek Raduitů de Souches na přelomu 17. a 18. století by Vítězslav Prchal

“…They were not only the inherent part of aristocratic warrior careers, but they also, in the situation of yet undeveloped fiscal mechanisms of a premodern state that was still searching for ways how to finance its permanent army, represented a risk factor which, to a considerable extent, decided about success or failure not only of the particular individuals, but as well their families and other generations of the dynasty, in the strictly socially stratified society of the early modern period. …”
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Un grand domaine aristocratique de la cité des Viromanduens : la villa de La Mare aux Canards (Noyon, Oise) by Marjolaine de Muylder, Guillaume Aubazac, Frédéric Broes, Stéphane Dubois, Bastien Dubuis, Caroline Font, Alexia Morel

“…The pars rustica excavation yielded a very rich architecture and furniture that gives an aristocratic feature to the building. Its function don’t seem to be devoted to traditional farming, but could be closer to business and commercial trade.…”
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Breaking the Spell of Past Misdeeds: A Hauntological Reading of The House of the Seven Gables by Justyna Fruzińska

“…The book is also haunted by the Pyncheon nostalgia for the old aristocratic order, as well as by capitalist exploitation of racial and class others. …”
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Les femmes dans l’histoire du duché de Normandie by Elisabeth Van Houts

“…They acted as channels of historical knowledge between the generations. Aristocratic women, preoccupied with the past, the present and the future, stimulated the production of historical and prophetical narratives. …”
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Čechoslováci pod ochranou císaře: Strastiplná cesta Bedřicha Hildprandta a Ferdinanda Veverky do etiopského exilu by Jan Dvořáček

“…Bedřich Hildprandt, belonging to aristocratic family Hildprandt of Ottenhausen, served as an administrator of the imperial stud farm in Addis Ababa, while Ferdinand Veverka became a diplomatic counselor at the imperial court in Addis Ababa, where he was largely using his previous vast experience from the Czechoslovak diplomatic services. …”
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L’émoi des demoiselles en voyage. Du voyage dans quelques journaux intimes de jeunes filles du XIXe siècle by Martine Sonnet

“…Travelling Demoiselles’ Emotions : travel in girls’ diaries in the nineteenth centuryThe collection of nineteenth century’s girls’ private diaries studied by Philippe Lejeune (Le moi des demoiselles : enquête sur le journal de jeune fille, 1993) reveals the way travel interrupted the often dull routine of young bourgeois and aristocratic girls. About thirty diaries display the mixed feelings that travel generated for these girls who left home, most often with family members, to discover new places, attend family events, restore health, or acquire education, etc. …”
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Autour d’un « tapis du Guergour » présenté à l’exposition universelle de Paris de 1889 by Gérard Boëly, Pierre Guichard, Mahmoud Ourabah

“…During the years 1870-1930 approximately, there was in this zone a flourishing type of carpets unique in Algeria, which is a close imitation of those known as “Kis-Ghiordes” from Anatolia. Some aristocratic families played an important role in their creation and distribution. …”
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