Counter‑Narratives through the lens of al‑Baraddūnī: The case of the 1962 Yemeni revolution by Noura Kamal

“…One of the main features of Yemeni historiography is that for many centuries it focused on the history of rulers and the biographies of elite scholars. Since the revolution and the end of the Yemeni Imamate in 1962, scholars such as ʻAbd Allāh al‑Baraddūnī began to focus on popular narratives that retold history from the vantage point of those who, historically, have been marginalized by Yemen’s ruling elites. …”
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Edmond d’Alexis Michalik, un biopic au Boulevard by Marion Brun

“… Cet article traite de la pièce et du film Edmond d’Alexis Michalik qui porte à la scène et à l’écran une biographie fictionnelle d’Edmond Rostand lors de la création de Cyrano de Bergerac. …”
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Teens, manga and replica shabtis by Amanda Ford Spora

“…This research update focuses on one part of the research, which investigates the narratives told through manga cartoons as a demonstration of the access that teen participants developed through engagement with replicas to real ancient objects and the entangled object biographies of both. Manga narratives offer an innovative way for teens to communicate about the Nile Valley funerary figurines from the Kushite kingdom of ancient Sudan which are the subject of the study.…”
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Henrik Ibsen auf der Vorstadtbühne. Carl Henop-Hauswirths Parodie von «Klein Eyolf» im Spiegel der sozialen Raumsemantik Wiens<br><i>[Henrik Ibsen on the popular stage. Carl Henop-... by Cornelius Mitterer

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A Different Kind of Story. Tracing the Histories and Cultural Marks of Pirate Copied Film by Maria Eriksson

“…This article explores the cultural biographies of one particular type of such objects; digital pirate copied films. …”
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Dwujęzyczność polsko-niemiecka w powiecie pilskim, czarnkowsko-trzcianeckim i złotowskim: zarządzanie językiem w trzech pokoleniach na podstawie reprezentatywnych biografii językow... by Irena Prawdzic

“…On the basis of three language biographies of people born in the 1920s, 1930s and 1950s, which are representative for the Piła-Złotów region, this study presents how the language ideology of linking one country with one language operated over three generations of speakers. …”
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Vita teatrale e sviluppo culturale a Liverpool tra il 1740 e il 1820 by Consiglio, Cristina

“…After tracing back the origins of the first theatres in Liverpool in the second half of the eighteenth century – through biographies, periodicals referring to Liverpool theatre, and Broadbent’s Annals of the Liverpool Stage –, the analysis will focus on the presence of managers such as Joseph Younger, Philip Mattocks, and Francis Aickin in Liverpool from 1772 until the end of the century, and their relation with actors of Kemble’s and Siddons’ calibre. …”
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Parergonality, paratranslation, and text-as-house imagery: six Romanian-language editions of Oscar Wilde’s fairy-tales by Daniela Hăisan

“…Our case in point is a series of (re)translations of Oscar Wilde’s fairy tales into Romanian (published between 1911 and 2018), with their respective allographic paratextuality (prefaces, postfaces, translator’s foreword, introduction, glossaries, author biographies, dedications etc.). The paratexts are examined with a view to distinguishing between those which allocate authority to the translated text and those which undermine it. …”
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Entretien avec Stanislao De Marsanich, président du réseau I Parchi Letterari© par Yannick Gouchan et Maria Luisa Mura by Yannick Gouchan, Maria Luisa Mura

“…Les Parcs s’organisent autour de la biographie d’un écrivain et des lieux de ses textes en proposant des parcours littéraires dans des espaces formant un écosystème pluriel. …”
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Researching Technocracy: Actor-Centred Methodologies and Empirical Strategies for Studying EU Economic Governance in Hard Times by Daniel F. Schulz

“…Finally, it discusses the potential of novel approaches relying on other sources of data such as policymakers’ biographies, their speeches, or publication and citation patterns.…”
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Ethnography of Horse Racing Gamblers’ Lives. Constructing Biographical Narratives in the Process of Interviewing by Barbara Bossak-Herbst, Małgorzata Głowacka-Grajper

“…Second, we discuss how the interlocutors presented their biographies and employed discursive methods of protection against negative interpretation. …”
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Emergence, Power Relations, and Proponents: A New Display of War and Nazi Crimes at the House of History at the Museum Niederösterreich by Christian Rapp, Andrea Thuile, Benedikt Vogl

“…Nazi atrocities are shown in their historical context and conveyed through individual victim biographies. Violent images are employed consciously and in a manner that encourages viewer empathy without precluding their ability to reflect rationally on the subject. …”
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“Ritual and Magic” in Buddhist Visual Culture from the Bird Totem by Zhilong Yan, Aixin Zhang

“…This relationship has been documented in Buddhist scriptures, rituals, oral traditions, biographies, and mural art. Although bird-totem worship was practiced in many regions of medieval China, this paper specifically examines the visual culture of bird totems in Tibetan and Chinese Buddhism. …”
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Geography of Romandiola’s Chronicles: Common Foundations and Singularities of the Historiography in the Pontifical Romagna during the Late Middle Ages by Josué VILLA PRIETO

“…A few towns show singularities in the development of their local History compared to the rest of the Romandiola: in Ravenna its formed through the episcopal chronologies and in Rimini by focusing on the biographies of the increasingly powerful nobility (Malatesta). …”
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POWER AND ABILITY IN INCREASING COMPLIANCE; THE ORIGIN OF LEADERS’ INFLUENCE IN PESANTREN by Akmal Mundiri, Ana Muthmainnah

“…Data were obtained from a collection of biographies about KH. Moh. Zuhri Zaini and interviews with his subordinates who act as administrators at the Nurul Jadid Islamic Boarding School Paiton, Probolinggo, East Java. …”
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Child’s health in the mirror of numismatics. Report 2. The history of pediatric surgery by O.V. Syniachenko, M.V. Iermolaeva, S.M. Verzilov, K.V. Liventsova, V.V. Gerasymenko, T.R. Polesova

“…Report 1 presented the definition of numismatics as a historical science, aspects of the study of its components (coins, medals, plaques), the images of common international symbols of pediatrics (Har-pa-Khered, or Harpocrates, a pelican feeding its chicks, and Florentine Infant), it was emphasized the role of prominent scientists and doctors who made an invaluable contribution to the development of pediatrics and they were provided on numismatic materials, their biographies were briefly highlighted. The insufficient modern usage of numismatics facilities in perpetuating the memory of famous pediatricians was emphasized. …”
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The feature of papers and citation analysis of eleven journals in tropical medicine indexed by Science Citation Index Expanded by Yang Hua

“…To determine the features of papers, authors, and citation of eleven journals in tropical medicine indexed by Science Citation Index Expanded, the database of the Institute for Scientific Information, we analyzed original articles, editorials, reviews, corrections, letters, biographies, and news published in these journals. The results show that these journals covered 107 countries or regions on six continents. …”
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The Protection of Places of Worship in Armed Conflicts in the Viewpoints of Islamic and International Law by Gholamali Ghasemi

“…In a similar vein, the holy Quran has mentioned a prohibition of invasions against monotheistic places of worship. Additionally, the biographies of the Holy Prophet Mohammad and Muslims have best illustrated these kinds of behavior. …”
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ACTIVITIES OF THE SONG AND DANCE ENSEMBLE DOINA IN 1942-1944 by BLÎNDU, NATALIA

“…The author uses all available archival materials from the funds of the National Archives of the Republic of Moldova, memoirs of the artists of the ensemble, reminiscences of eyewitnesses, biographies of the artistic directors of the ensemble.…”
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From prima donna to teacher. Two female pioneers in singing education in the Nineteenth Century: Virginia Boccabadati and Matilde Esteban by Maria del Coral Morales Villar, Mercedes Castillo Ferreira

“…This research is based on the review and analysis of documentation, mostly historical. By looking at the biographies of the Italian singer, Virginia Boccabadati (1830-1922) and the Spanish singer, Matilde Esteban (1841-1915), we can discover the context in which their treatises were published and the image they offer of woman as a singer and as a student. …”
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