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Studies in Latin literature and epigraphy in Italian fascism
This book deals with the use of Latin as a literary and epigraphic language under Italian Fascism (1922-1943). The myth of Rome lay at the heart of Italian Fascist ideology, and the ancient language of Rome, too, played an important role in the regime's cultural politics. This collection deepens our understanding of 'Fascist Latinity', presents a range of previously little-known material, and opens up a number of new avenues of research. The chapters explore the pivotal role of Latin in constructing...
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Engels | PDF, 11 MB | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2020
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Rijksmuseum van Oudheden Sweet tooth
the journey of sugar from east to west; exhibition catalogue; de reis van suiker tussen Oost en West
Informatieve catalogus bij een tentoonstelling over de geschiedenis van suiker.
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Engels | Nederlands | 74 pagina's | Parnassus Press, Utrecht | 2020
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Erik Odegard The company fortress
military engineering and the Dutch East India Company in South Asia, 1638-1795
"The remains of Dutch East India Company forts are scattered throughout littoral Asia and Africa. But how important were the specific characteristics of European bastion-trace fortifications to early modern European expansion? Was European fortification design as important for early modern expansion as has been argued? This book takes on these questions by studying the system of fortifications built and maintained by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in present-day India and Sri Lanka. It uncovers...
Engels | 292 pagina's | Leiden University Press, Leiden | 2020
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