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Showing 1 to 20 of 70 for “"Iberian Peninsula"”.
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Predicting the distribution and impacts of non-native birds in the Iberian Peninsula
… using the expansion of non-native birds in the Iberian Peninsula as a study system. The number of non-native passerines in the Iberian Peninsula has increased in the late 20th century, with the common waxbill Estrilda astrild, yellow-crowned bishop Euplectes afer, red avadavat Amandava amandava …
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Characterization of the main hydrographic structures of the northwest and north Iberian Peninsula: influence on the mesozooplankton structure
… de la zona, la corriente ibérica hacia el polo (Iberian Poleward Current IPC), las plumas de ríos y el afloramiento. En los tres casos se siguió una estructura de trabajo similar, en la que inicialmente se desarrollaron métodos de detección que permitieron definir las distintas estructuras así …
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The Evolution of Thought: The Development and Motivation of Religious Conflict Between Christians and Muslims in the Iberian Peninsula From 711-1609
… religious intolerance in late fifteenth century Iberian Peninsula were a product of many external forces and indeed were a microcosm of the entire Mediterranean world at the time. They were not the consequence of isolation and local oppression, though this did occur as a result. The research …
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Jews and Muslims under Christian rule in the Iberian Peninsula in the mirror of fueros and cartas de población, c. 1017-1189
This dissertation reappraises the treatment of Jews and Muslims under Christian rule in eleventh- and twelfth-century Iberia as it is reflected in fueros and cartas de población. The proliferation of these charters coincided with the expansion of the Christian realms of northern Iberia, both in …
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L'iconografia apocalittica nei Beatos IX-XIII secolo
… between the different cultures that lived in the Iberian Peninsula after 711. In order to achieve this goal it was created a catalogue with all the manuscripts preserved until today. On the one hand, the catalogue makes available a part dedicated to a codicological description. On the other hand, …
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Using seaweed assemblages on intertidal rocky shores to assess the ecological status of Andalusian coasts. Biogeographical implications.
… biogeography of littoral communities in southern Iberian Peninsula. The first objective is addressed in three chapters. In chapters 1 and 2, the Reduced Species List (RSL) and CARtography of LITtoral communities (CARLIT) indices were adapted to the particularities of Andalusian coasts. Afterwards, …
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Speleothem climate capture of the Neanderthal demise
The Iberian Peninsula is a region of climatic and archaeological interest as it lies upon the boundary between the North Atlantic and Mediterranean climatic zones and was the last refuge of the Neanderthals. The influence of climate changes on Neanderthal populations remains a mystery due to the …
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Forbidden Love: The Arabic Influence on the Courtly Love Poetry of Medieval Europe
… chivalry that came out of medieval Europe. The Iberian Peninsula, the meeting point of France and Spain (the Pyrenees), harbored an exchange of culture in the twelfth century; this thesis will explore the themes of forbidden love found in Arabian love poetry and their influence on the writing of …
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Papel de las aves en la dispersión de garrapatas y microorganismos que vehiculan
… Tick specimens collected from birds in the Iberian Peninsula, and occasionally in Morocco, were studied to assess the presence of bacteria (Anaplasma/Ehrlichia, Borrelia, Rickettsia and Spiroplasma) and viruses (Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus, Flavivirus, Phlebovirus, Coltivirus and …
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Art and Evangelization at the Sixteenth-Century Convento of Santiago Apóstol at Cuilapan, Mexico
… of meaningful elements from Mesoamerica and the Iberian Peninsula.</p> <p>This dissertation examines the subtle integration of prehispanic and peninsular elements at the convento of Santiago Apóstol in Cuilapan, a Mixtec community in southern Mexico. Construction on the monument commenced in …
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CONTRACONDUCTA EN VERSO: AMOR Y SEXUALIDAD INTERCONFESIONAL COMO HERRAMIENTA DE PODER EN AL-ÁNDALUS
… established legal and religious codes on the Iberian Peninsula. This thesis analyzes mechanisms like symbolic and evocative poetic language as well as the partial or total absence of such relationships in the lyrics at hand, thereby revising these texts and offering new interpretations that …
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Comunidades de macrofauna asociadas a zonas de rompiente de playas arenosas en el golfo de cádiz (so península ibérica)
… the coast of Cádiz in the Gulf of Cádiz (SW Iberian Peninsula), where monthly sampling was carried out using a beach seine net. The objectives of this thesis were to analyze the biological community present in these surf zones, study the age and feeding habits of the most important species, …
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Spain in translation: a study of Spanish fiction in English translation 2000-2015
… look at translation of Spanish fiction from the Iberian Peninsula into English in the twenty-first century (focusing on the years 2000–2015). My aim is to investigate the principal trends in the contemporary translation of Spanish fiction into English, exploring how these interact with previous …
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Religious Culture or Cult?: Literary and Visual Perceptions and Experiences of the Virgin Mary in Spain and the New World (13th-16th c.)
… and chronological boundaries throughout the Iberian Peninsula and the New World. It is evident that over the centuries there has been a transformation of the Virgin Mary’s perception and representation among Iberian audiences in both literature and the visual arts from the 13th to 16th …
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El derecho hereditario de la mujer: de Roma al código civil
… continue in those societies that inhabited the Iberian Peninsula, such as the Germanic and Visigothic people, as well as their figure in the Middle Ages and the Modern Age. The study concludes with an analysis of the Civil Code, analyzing the evolution of the succession rights that affected …
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Consulting the past: a comparison of relations between Abrahamic religions in medieval Spain and its reflection in today’s Israel-Palestine relations
… familiar with the Christian Reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula, but many more are unaware of the cohabitation that took place between Christians, Muslims and Jews for over 700 years in Spain, known as Convivencia. This thesis aims to add to the discussion of relations between Abrahamic …
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"Manuel Rodrigues Coelho's ""Flores De Musica"": Style and Performance Practice"
… a particularly important place in the history of Iberian keyboard music of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. As the first printed source of instrumental music in Portugal and one of the largest collections to be produced on the Iberian peninsula during the period, Flores de musica marks a …
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The Soviet Union and the Spanish Civil War
… to Spain by conducting a holding action in the Iberian peninsula and simultaneously attempting to establish an effective Non-Intervention Committee. An effective Committee would, hopefully, promote good ties with the democracies and at the same time prevent the victory of Fascism in Spain. Until …
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La auto-modelación y el sujeto femenino en La Celestina de Fermando de Rojas y en La Farsa de la Costança de Cristóbal de Castillejo
… of these Medieval and Renaissance works of the Iberian Peninsula. Self-fashioning is a literary technique of constructing a public persona – that is perhaps different to one's true self, or private persona - in order to satisfy the demands imposed by society. This implies duplicity and disguise …
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