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... in it was part of what made one Jienense. Thus, the ties between two sources of communal identity—that of Catholic believers and that of natives of Jaén—were made tangible in the statue. The Virgen de la Capilla had long served to facilitate the expression and maintenance of such a religious-civic identity...

...Rhonda Knight © by Duke University Press 2002 a Stealing Stonehenge: Translation, Appropriation, and Cultural Identity in Robert Mannyng of Brunne’s...

...Kathleen Ashley © by Duke University Press 2002 a Creating Family Identity in Books of Hours Kathleen Ashley University of Southern Maine...

...Andrew S. Jacobs © by Duke University Press 2003 The Remains of the Jew: Imperial Christian Identity in the Late Ancient Holy Land Andrew S. Jacobs...

...Fred Orton © by Duke University Press 2004 Northumbrian Identity in the Eighth Century: The Ruthwell and Bewcastle Monuments; Style, Classification...

...Brian C. Lockey Aphra Behns' The Rover harks back to an earlier period of intense Anglo-Spanish rivalry in which the iconography surrounding Queen Elizabeth played a central role. But the play also moves past nostalgia for late-sixteenth-century narratives of English national identity...

... in the development of the humanists’ awareness of their cultural identity as a group. The essay argues that Bruni’s principal aim was not to distance himself from previous traditions, but rather to mark a distinction between two concurrent conceptions of humanism that prevailed in his own time. Through the Dialogi...

... continuity, and encouraging discussions of literary treatments of duty, labor, and moral responsibility. Duke University Press 2010 a Laureation and Identity: Rewriting Literary History...

... 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. a Virtue, Identity, and Agency Jennifer A. Herdt...

... a The Patronage of the Body: Burial Sites, Identity, and Gender in Fifteenth-­Century Venice Stanley Chojnacki University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill...

...Rory G. Critten Examining the complex imbrication of Roman and legendary Germanic history in the Old English poem The Ruin , this essay addresses the notion of medieval medievalisms: the processes by which identities subsequently defined as medieval were conceived within the medieval period itself...

... a speech act and sustain its ethical consequences. For oaths (and related speech acts) to be intelligible in a literary text, the subjectivity performing them has to maintain a constant identity, and cannot be in flux or divided against itself. Concluding that none of the oaths performed by Shakespeare's...

... positions emerged concerning English institutions and national identity. This article argues that these various renderings of English ancient constitutionalism reveal a protean and heightened sense of England’s juridical past. It contextualizes these divergent narratives in the identity crisis engendered...

... on the role of literary networks in shaping the theory and practice of Renaissance imitation and the construction of poetic identity. [email protected] Copyright © 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 Maffeo Vegio writing of light verse humanist poetics Renaissance reception of Virgil...

... be incorporated into historical narratives of the English Reformations in order to understand fully the confessional debates, encounters, and identities of the period. [email protected] Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press 2023 English Reformation Greek Orthodoxy representation...

...Polly Ha This special issue seeks to expand the intellectual landscape of English Protestantism over the course of its long Reformation from the early sixteenth through the late seventeenth centuries. England's protracted conflict over its Protestant identity encouraged the diversification of its...

... resonated with multiple identity categories, and the dominant group whose power and cohesion the entertainment reinforced both ignored and enjoyed their trauma. Copyright © 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 Parisian pig clubbing spectacle Flemish Romance of Alexander marginal images...

... to observing the canonical hours. Personal breviaries enabled friars to merge conventual and itinerant ideals, adhering to the Dominican order's rule. While serving friars’ personal use, breviaries also marked collective identity, distinguishing Dominicans from other religious professionals and fostering...

... a rich late antique and early medieval literary and artistic tradition of ecological imagination, in which nature was an interpretive key for articulating religious identity and community. Anglo-Saxon ecology Æthelwulf’s De abbatibus monastic community nature and landscape religious identity...