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    On Literary Spoils of War in Private Libraries. The Case of Rålamb at Länna Gård by Peter Sjökvist

    Published 2024-03-01
    “… After arriving in Sweden, the literary spoils of war taken from Poznań in the Swedish deluge in the 1650s ended up in the private country house library of nobleman Clas Rålamb (1622–1698), who had been sent by Swedish King Charles X Gustavus (reigned 1654–1660) to manage the difficult situation in this Polish town while it was under Swedish command. …”
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    Înmormântări din situl arheologic de la Cetățeni by Măndescu, D., Constantinescu, M.

    Published 2024-09-01
    “…Rainer” in Bucharest, and some elements preserved from the archaeological grave goods, scattered among the collections of four museums (Argeș County Museum, National History Museum of Romania, Câmpulung Municipal Museum and “King Ferdinand I” National Military Museum), the article resumes the debate on these features from a new, interdisciplinary perspective, including the anthropological study and radiocarbon dating. …”
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    “‘I will open my lips in vain’ (3.1.192): l’échec rhétorique dans Measure for Measure” by Mickaël Popelard

    Published 2013-01-01
    “…Unlike other plays like King John, Richard III or most of the comedies, in which language is often presented as a powerful instrument of persuasion, Measure for Measure is a play that stages a number of ’’rhetorical failures’’. …”
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    From English Gentleman to Spanish hidalgo: Frank Hall Standish (1799–1840) and his Spanish Art Collection by Xanthe Brooke

    Published 2016-11-01
    “…In the same year, he bequeathed his collection to the French king Louis Philippe I; by 1842 it had been installed as the ‘Musée Standish’ on the top floors of the Louvre, alongside the recently established Galerie Espagnole. …”
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    Catherine I: «Tsarina-Assistant»: to typology of women-rulers of the New Age in Russia by O. N. Mukhin

    Published 2020-10-01
    “…Based on the achievements of psychology, an explanation is offered for raising a low-born woman to the rank of official spouse by the king-reformer. An attempt is being made to determine the «typological» place of Catherine I among the Russian sovereigns of the New Age, for which the concept of «Tsarina -Assistant» is proposed and characterized, denoting the type of monarch’s wife, which first representative was Catherine and which, after the era of palace coups, will become the norm in the Russian Empire…”
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