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“…The Greek and Hellenized cities of western Asia Minor, from the Hellespont round to Rhodes and Lycia, were highly successful. …”

“…The medieval manor and lordship remain important concepts for the study of medieval society and continue to provoke interest and debate. the sixth international congress of the "Mondes Plantagenêts" team (CESCM, University of Poitiers), organized by the Ausonius Institute at Bordeaux and Saint-Emilion (3rd-5th May 2007) focused on this area of research, making the most of its broad chronological and geographical perspective. The vast area of western Europe, from Scotland to the Pyrénées, dominated by the Plantagenet dynasty, is an ideal ground to observe the transformation of lordship and the increase in royal power, especially under the early Plantagenets, when there were a number of aristocratic revolts. …”

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“…Readers will travel through the Mediterranean, India, Pakistan and China, but also Western Europe and Amazonia, to discover saintly landscapes full of multiple meanings. …”

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“…(ii) Despite recent processes of liberalization, common to the Western world as a whole, corporatism implies a close connection between state, public sphere, cultural life, and religion. …”

“…“Reason” and “rationality” are, today, problematic notions: considered for a long time, in the history of Western thought, as distinctive traits of man and of the Euro-American civilization, from a certain point onwards they have been called into question and ripped apart by the crisis and the malaise of the latter. …”

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“…The versatility of Ovid's poetry, the transversality of its readings and of its possible reuse throughout the history of western culture are confirmed by the coexistence, within the volume, of contributions ranging from classical to modern and contemporary literatures, from archeology to Art history, from philosophy to music Nella sterminata bibliografia ovidiana, cogliendo l’occasione fornita dalle celebrazioni del bimillenario della morte del poeta (17-2017) il volume intende offire uno strumento utile ad approfondire, in chiave diacronica e sincronica, non solo le molteplici virtù della poesia di Ovidio, la sua straordinaria ars di matrice alessandrina, le tappe della sua fortuna a partire dall’antichità, ma anche – se non soprattutto – una qualità indiscussa e per certi aspetti inarrivabile della lingua e dello stile ovidiani: la dirompente forza icastica, la capacità di servirsi, come pochi altri, delle immagini nella costruzione del testo poetico, delle sue trame narrative, della sua elegante ricercatezza, della sua efficacia nella ricezione da parte del lettore. …”

“…The other partner faculties are: the University of the Western Cape (South Africa); the University of Venda (South Africa); Makerere University, Uganda; the University of Ghana, Ghana; the University of Lagos, Nigeria; Université Gaston Berger, Senegal; the University of Abomey Calavi, Benin; Catholic University of Central Africa, Cameroon; Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambique; Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia; University of Mauritius, Mauritius; and American University, Cairo, Egypt. …”

“…How to rethink the concept of civil society outside the narrow prism of liberal and secular Western values? By closely combining the knowledge and methods of anthropology and of political sciences, the book deals with this epistemological issue through case studies of southeast Asian countries (Thailand, Burma, Cambodia, Malaysia, and to a lesser extent Singapore and Indonesia), whose modes of political action remain inscribed with hierarchy and religious ideologies. …”

“…By taking into account the most recent historiographical debates, this book rethinks the history of the republican school by examining the relationship that the French school – and more generally the process of « nationalization » of the school system – maintained with on-going experiences in the Western countries. Focusing on the period from 1870 until 1914, it examines the wide range of exchanges, circulations and borrowings across national borders, which accompanied the setting up of modern French school system, and especially the reforms of primary and secondary education. …”

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