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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"Interregnum"”.
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Karim Khan Zand and the Persian interregnum.
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Oliver Cromwell and the Print Culture of the Interregnum
When the second Protectoral Parliament offered the crown to Oliver Cromwell, he, despite his conservative impulses, rejected it. Why would a man who believed in the ancient constitution and hoped to stabilize the British Isles turn down a traditional title that had the potential to unify the …
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Speculating after the Interregnum: Utopia and Apocalypse in Cape Town
… Gordimer's hugely influential essay “Living in Interregnum”, she places the locus of “revolutionary change” attempting to dismantle the apartheid system–and other aftereffects of nineteenth century colonialism in South Africa– in the city of Johannesburg. Yet as identified by notable scholars …
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Reading smallness: micro-spatial constructions in South Africa's literature of the interregnum
… micro-spaces from the country's transition (or ‘interregnum') and reads them in terms of their incursive potential on the grand historical and spatial discourses in which they lie. To this end, the project takes its reader on a tour of small places. On one side is a compost hole from Ivan …
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The local dimensions of defence: the standing army and militia in Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex, 1649-1660
… Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex 1649-1660. Part l: Interregnum governments faced numerous threats to their security and military power: internally from Royalist conspiracies and political dissidence, and externally from the danger of a combined Royalist and foreign invasion. The Eastern Counties …
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Race, culture and social work education in the South African interregnum : a contextual analysis of attitudes and practice in the period 1990-1994
… in 1990 South Africa entered an uncertain interregnum period in which the existing government lacked legitimacy but a new democratic government was not yet in place. This period, up to the general election in 1994, represented a ""Prague spring"" in which open debate and argument regarding …
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Discursos utópicos seiscentistas na Inglaterra e América
O Interregnum Inglês proporcionou inúmeras possibilidades para se orientar e moldar o futuro da nação. Este período caracteriza-se por uma imensa manifestação da imaginação política que veio desencadear uma quantidade produções escritas e visões utópicas nunca dantes presenciada. Mais do que nunca, …
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Sublimating the Singularity of an Author(ity): Textual Publics, Textual Agency, and a Case Study of "Eikon Basilike" (1649-1660)
… responses to these events during the English Interregnum (1648/9–1660/1). I argue that "Eikon Basilike"—Charles I’s textual agent—was fetishized and sublimated with the king’s singularity, which enabled royalists to transfer his paternal-monarchical authority to the "Eikon." Specifically, the …
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Transição, transações e transformações entre política externa de Lula da Silva e Rousseff
… in this field. Furthermore, the presidential interregnum between Lula da Silva and Rousseff exposed a clash between different management personalities that disturbed the bureaucracy, as envisaged in the literature.
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Upon a dangerous design: the public life of Edward Sexby, 1647-1657
… a figure active during England's Civil War and Interregnum (1642-1660). He is best remembered today for some populist assertions and heated exchanges with Oliver Cromwell during those discussions in parliament's New Model Army on the constitution and future of England known as the Putney Debates …
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The academic origins of John F. Kennedy's new frontier
… its evolution from its earliest origins to the interregnum prior to John F. Kennedy's Inauguration. The aim is to identify some of the key players within the Group and show how they individually and collectively related to the candidate and his campaign. Essentially, this treatise will examine …
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Anglican Chant and Chanting in England and America, 1660-1811
… except for the brief mid-seventeenth century Interregnum. When the Latin Offices and Mass were consolidated and translated into English, the imprecision of the rubrics governing ritual left their implementation to practitioners and thus, distinct customs of particular institutions--cathedrals, …
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Decoding Musical Resistance: English Vocal Music in the Service of the King, 1625--1660
… of alliances continued through the period of the interregnum governments, causing initially unrelated social and cultural spheres to integrate. Aristocrats participated in popular culture in an effort to reach middle-class audiences, which affected both the texts and the music. Classical knowledge …
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The plight of the humanists: a reinterpretation of the battle between the ancients and the moderns
… view against another. During the Civil War and Interregnum, radical puritans censured the use of human learning in the universities and alerted the humanists to future attacks on their domination of learning. After the Restoration of Charles II in 1660, the new philosophy emerged as a strong …
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Hebraic Puritans: Old Testament Politics in Early New England
… continues the narrative through early Stuart and Interregnum England, positing that Plymouth Colony drew deeply on Hebraic sources for a variety of political issues. Chapter 3 turns to Massachusetts, focusing on the evolution of political Hebraism in the colony through the career of clergyman John …
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Defoe, Dissent, and Typology
… as the unique pressures engendered by the Interregnum impelled many Dissenting writers to privilege "Practical Religion" over abstract theology. The aversion to "doubtfull disputations" that Defoe inherits from this discourse informs not only the modes of argument Defoe employs, but also …
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Anglo-Iberian Relations 1150-1280: A Diplomatic History
… of the impact of the imperial controversy and interregnum upon relations between Henry III of England (the brother of a claimant) and Alfonso X of Castile (a claimant in his own right). Finally, Chapter Eight studies the failed marriage of the infante Sancho of Castile and Gilhelme (Willemina), …
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Unruly Matter: Masculine Consumption in English Restoration Literature
… mid-century trauma of the English Civil War and Interregnum; the failure of masculine, penis-centered sexuality; the recognition of gender as a precarious form of sensory interaction with the material world; and the ability of women to transcend, and thus subvert, their own culturally-sanctioned …
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Globalising China: Jesuits, Eurasian Exchanges, and the Early Modern Sciences
… proselytising in China. During the unstable interregnum, Jesuits sought patronage from disparate warring factions, offering their astronomical expertise to help various pretenders secure the “Mandate of Heaven” to rule legitimately over China, hoping to ensure their mission’s survival. By …
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