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Ozark Historical Review, V.48, 2020
Historical Note: The Capricious Nature Of Privanzas In Habsburg Spain: 1556-1665, Nathan Harkey
Historical Note: The Capricious Nature Of Privanzas In Habsburg Spain: 1556-1665, Nathan Harkey
The Ozark Historical Review
The vast reaches of the Spanish Habsburg empire necessitated a change in court politics in order to manage day-to-day issues for the king. The answer to this problem in Spain, as in other European kingdoms, was the emergence of the privado or court favorite as a legitimate official who would ideally manage the influx of state affairs, limiting access to the king that would have been previously attainable through audiences. While the original purpose of the privado was to alleviate the countless duties of an overburdened monarch, early modern privanzas became a form of art in the expression of absolute …
Access Denied: The Poor's One-Hundred Year Long Fight For Judicial Equality, Austin Jones
Access Denied: The Poor's One-Hundred Year Long Fight For Judicial Equality, Austin Jones
The Ozark Historical Review
This work discusses Reginald Heber Smith's Justice and the Poor and the framework that is described within to provide equal access to the judicial system. The writer posits that this goal has yet to be reached.
Consumptive Vampires: Notes On Nineteenth-Century Blood-Drinkers, Rachel Widmer
Consumptive Vampires: Notes On Nineteenth-Century Blood-Drinkers, Rachel Widmer
The Ozark Historical Review
From the late 19th century, newspapers reported of incidences where blood-drinking was used as a potential cure for disease. This paper explores this report and investigates this behavior among consumptives at the time.
Fires And Protests Of Peace: The Catholic Anti-War Movement In Sixties America, Casey Self
Fires And Protests Of Peace: The Catholic Anti-War Movement In Sixties America, Casey Self
The Ozark Historical Review
This study reviews the history of the Catholic Peace Movement and the impact of the publication, Catholic Worker, and individuals such as Thomas Merton, Phillip and Daniel Berrigan, and Dorothy Day on the anti-war movement against the Vietnam War.
The Ozark Historical Review, V.47, 2019
The Ozark Historical Review, V.47, 2019
The Ozark Historical Review
No abstract provided.
Out Of Orbit? European Space Collaboration In Post-Brexit Europe, Colin Doege
Out Of Orbit? European Space Collaboration In Post-Brexit Europe, Colin Doege
The Ozark Historical Review
This paper explores the historical role of the UK within the European Space Agency in light of the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union.
Talking With Dragons: How Dragons Reveal The Hero's Heart, Anne Elise Crafton
Talking With Dragons: How Dragons Reveal The Hero's Heart, Anne Elise Crafton
The Ozark Historical Review
The author shines a light onto the transformation Dragons over time and their relationships with heroes in European narrative and art. The study provides primary source analysis as well as a review of the secondary literature as represented through the works for Frazer, Dundes, and Tolkien.
The Ozark Historical Review, V. 46, 2018
The Ozark Historical Review, V. 46, 2018
The Ozark Historical Review
No abstract provided.
The Onnagata: A Note Regarding The Male Actor Of Female Roles In Japanese Theatre, John M. Metcalf
The Onnagata: A Note Regarding The Male Actor Of Female Roles In Japanese Theatre, John M. Metcalf
The Ozark Historical Review
This paper discusses the influence of the Kabuki onnagata, male actors portraying female characters, on Japanese culture.
Encountering The Sublime: Early Hermit Lifeways, Visual-Spatial Worlds, And The Global Recluse, James Brown
Encountering The Sublime: Early Hermit Lifeways, Visual-Spatial Worlds, And The Global Recluse, James Brown
The Ozark Historical Review
This paper will assess the degree to which reclusion in the early period can be labeled a global phenomenon and will examine three key areas, the institutional ambits of reclusion, the visual-spatial world of the eremite, and the enduring cultural canon associated with eremitisms across both geographical and temporal distances. In addition, the author will perform an epistemological and phenomenological exercise in deriving humanistic insight from the experiences of recluses, as gleaned through deep consideration of their environments and cultural products.
Reflections Of The Veil: Tracing Blurred Boundaries Of Politics And Desire In Vienna's Saturn-Films, Beth Withey
Reflections Of The Veil: Tracing Blurred Boundaries Of Politics And Desire In Vienna's Saturn-Films, Beth Withey
The Ozark Historical Review
This article considers the Saturn-Film Company founded in 1906 in Vienna. Their films often contained comic plot devices intermingled with erotic images which expressed the culture of Vienna at the turn of the twentieth century.
Divinity And Royalty In The Writings Of Motoori Norinaga, Chad Totty
Divinity And Royalty In The Writings Of Motoori Norinaga, Chad Totty
The Ozark Historical Review
This paper concerns the kokugaku movement as seen through the philosophy of Motoori Norinaga. Specifically, it looks at Norinaga’s view of the divine and its connection to his philosophy regarding Japanese royalty, the emperor, and the imperial line. It will examine the qualities of Norinaga’s thought that linked his philosophy of the divine with his views of the emperor, served to formulate his world view, and his idea of Japan’s place in the world.
Fashioning A Political Identity: French Women And The White Neoclassical Dress, Michele Dobbins
Fashioning A Political Identity: French Women And The White Neoclassical Dress, Michele Dobbins
The Ozark Historical Review
This essay seeks to probe the question of women’s neoclassical dress – how was it represented in art, why did it maintain longevity, and what did it mean for the hundreds of women who decided to wear the ideals of Greek and Rome upon their very bodies?
Ozark Historical Review, V.45, 2016
Performing Piety, Commerce, And Community In The Medieval Italian Town, John D. Treat
Performing Piety, Commerce, And Community In The Medieval Italian Town, John D. Treat
The Ozark Historical Review
This paper explores the characters and set–like aspects of the Italian medieval town where much of the drama of the emergence of the modern individual and economy played out and examines the various changes in the presentation of the human body within Christianity and the evolution of the façades of the buildings of the medieval Italian street.
Reagan, Thatcher, And The Diplomacy Of Sdi, Tim Anglea
Reagan, Thatcher, And The Diplomacy Of Sdi, Tim Anglea
The Ozark Historical Review
This article utilizes new sources released through the Margaret Thatcher Foundation and The National Archives of the United Kingdom, which contain an extensive record of correspondence by the prime minister on most international issues. While the sources necessarily approach SDI from a British perspective, they also detail wider European opinion towards Reagan’s initiative. Both Thatcher and other NATO allies shared many of the same questions and concerns regarding SDI. How would SDI impact arms control negotiations with the Soviet Union? Would SDI lead to a decoupling of the United States from Europe? And, most importantly, would the adoption of SDI …
"The One Bright Spot Where All Else Is Dark And Hopeless." Images Of Class, Race And Culture In Britain's Imperial Education System During The Nineteenth Century, Jeff Grooms
The Ozark Historical Review
This paper outlines the ideologies that underpin the language of education, and the relationship between this language and educational policy in Britain and abroad. These topics illustrate that the abstraction of ‘civilization,’ and the themes of ‘darkness’ and ‘light’ that surround it, are an essential part of how nineteenth century sociocultural relations should be studied.