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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"post conquest"”.
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The Human Image in the Iron Age Iconography of Gaul
… representation of gods is essentially a post-conquest phenomenon, or whether post-conquest religious art built upon earlier, Iron Age traditions.<br/><br/>In order to assess these aspects three case study areas (Armorica, Central Gaul and South-West Gaul) were selected on the basis of …
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Virgin of Guadalupe: The Evolution of Mexico's Mother Image Into a Cultural Icon
… is responsible for unifying the people during post-conquest Mexico when discriminatory treatment and slavery of the indigenous people was common. The image is a symbol of Mexican nationalism embedded with Catholic and Aztec religious beliefs that has evolved into a popular cultural icon. This …
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Dead Bones Dancing: The Taki Onqoy, Archaism, and Crisis in Sixteenth Century Peru.
… Andean people endeavored to restructure their post-conquest world.</p>
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Cultural expressions of episcopal power 1070- c.1150
… within the broader historical context of post-Conquest England. Overall this thesis seeks to reposition bishops back in their cathedrals and in this way provide a comparative study of episcopal power.
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Identity and Social Change in North-Western Europe (BCE 250/100 - 200 CE): new narratives through funerary evidence
… in the PRIA, group identities in the immediate post-conquest period, and urban-rural social differences, respectively. The PhD’s unique dataset of all known PRIA and Roman-period graves from the study area makes possible an at-once-systematic and comparative approach to changing sociocultural …
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Fermenting Identities: Race and Pulque Politics in Mexico City between 1519 and 1754
… ethnic identity in New Spain. Examining pre-conquest and post-conquest perceptions of the maguey (or American agave) and pulque, the maguey's alcoholic by-product, underscores how race, ethnicity and food influenced social change after Cortes marched on Mexico. The socio-political discourse …
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The Honour of Wallingford, 1066-1300
… allows a re-examination of the ways in which post-Conquest political, social, legal and tenurial relations actually operated in society. This allows for a fresh perspective on the impact of the Norman Conquest, the nature and significance of tenurial ties to the social and political …
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The steps of kings: terraced landscapes in the Lake Pátzcuaro Basin, Michoacán, México
… social complexity, and continued to be used post-Conquest (A.D. 1520). In the Lake Pátzcuaro basin, agricultural intensification was an important component of state formation in the lake Pátzcuaro basin (Pollard 1993) exemplified by raised field systems and by the construction of terraces to …
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The aisleless cruciform church: its occurrence and meanings in romanesque Europe
… is proposed in the shape of the Basilica Apostolorum, an aisleless cruciform late-fourth-century church established in Milan by Bishop Ambrose, enduringly identified with the Cross. Acknowledged to have been the inspiration for similar examples into the following century, the plan of the …
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Visualizing Vulci: Reimagining an Etruscan-Roman City
… notion that Vulci slowly but steadily declined post-conquest. These conclusions situate Vulci in a new place in not only in Etruscan urbanization but also in period the cultural transformation during Rome’s expansion into Etruria. Furthermore, the success of the multi-perspective, layered …
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The City Encomium in Medieval and Humanist Spain
… to the Iberian situation in the eighthcentury, post-conquest <em>Cronica mozarabe</em>.</p> <p>The thirteenth-century city encomia written for Roncesvalles, Seville and Zamora represented a growing tendency in the Peninsula to mark the dignity and history of a local community, and not just …
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An edition of the Conduct of Life based on the six extant manuscripts with full commentary, complementary critical and codicological analysis, notes and introduction
An edition of the Conduct of Life based on the six extant manuscripts with full commentary, complementary critical and codicological analysis, notes and introduction. The Conduct of Life, also known as the Poema Morale, is a verse-sermon that has been largely ignored by literary histories, and …