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Chapter Lope de Vega’s La hermosa Ester: a heroine on the Dutch stage
Several recent studies on Amsterdam’s Grand City Theater (the Schouwburg, est. 1637) have focused on transnational adaptations of Spanish comedias in the Dutch repertory, analyzing ways of transfer, marketing, artistic translation and adaptation, popularity and impact on Dutch theatre life…
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Chapter Constructing Opera
Opera in Transnational Contexts: Circulating Identities and Cultures sheds important light onto the travels of operatic works and the types of cultural exchanges that occurred as a result of the music, composers, singers, impresarios and others moving from one locale to another between the late…
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Chapter Vita privata ed educazione alla convivenza democratica: Il Giornale dei Genitori di Ada Gobetti
In 1959, Ada Prospero Gobetti founded in Turin the monthly magazine Il Giornale dei genitori, which can be considered one of the most interesting journals of the time in the pedagogical area and benefited from the collaboration of important intellectuals. The magazine aimed to appeal to a broad…
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Chapter Sex‑selective abortions of intersex foetuses in Europe. Social, ethical and legal considerations
In recent years, international human rights institutions such as the United Nations (UN) and the Council of Europe (CoE) have condemned many of the human rights violations that intersex people face. This has led to Member States introducing laws and policies that aim to tackle intersex rights…
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Chapter History, Literature, and Art
Chan Sin-wai writes about his own journey from traditional humanities to an embrace of techno-humanities. Through revisiting his past publications, Chan Sin-wai argues that keeping pace with technological changes that are taking place in academia as well as the digital world in which we live has…
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Chapter Solving LIA⋆ Constraints Using Hilbert Bases
The Conference on Formal Methods in Computer-Aided Design (FMCAD) is an annual conference on the theory and applications of formal methods in hardware and system verification. FMCAD provides a leading forum to researchers in academia and industry for presenting and discussing groundbreaking…
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Chapter La scuola secondaria di primo grado nell’Ospedale “S.M. alle Scotte” Siena I.C. “P.A. Mattioli”
Through the account of a ‘journey’ in the pediatric wards of the “Department for Women and Children” of the “S. M. alle Scotte” University Hospital in Siena, a lower secondary school teacher working in a hospital setting illustrates her educational model. The school life stories of some among the…
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Chapter Fiction Realisation
This book aims to show how a specific form of documentary research, founded in a theatre-making method labelled ‘real fiction,’ can be utilised in drama education contexts, such as classrooms and performance spaces. It introduces this process through an exploration of theatre-making practice, based…
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Chapter The FMCAD 2026 Student Forum
The Conference on Formal Methods in Computer-Aided Design (FMCAD) is an annual conference on the theory and applications of formal methods in hardware and system verification. FMCAD provides a leading forum to researchers in academia and industry for presenting and discussing groundbreaking…
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Chapter Introduction
Native American Religions: Teaching and Learning on Stolen Land is an introduction to the religious lives of Native American people in North America. Weaving together historical, ethnographic, theoretical, and legal materials, the book focuses on how religion is politicized in North America in the…
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Chapter Public spaces in remote areas
Public Space, Peace, and Everyday Life delves into the intricate relationships between public spaces, peace, and the rhythms of daily life. The book explores how peace is actively constructed in public spaces through the dynamics of place, community, and environment. Framed by the entry points of…
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Chapter Introduzione
The Introduction retraces the biographical trajectory of Giovanni Marco Isolani, a Bolognese nobleman and military engineer, who fought in Hungary from the 1590s until 1602 and was then taken captive by the Turks. It also introduces his history of the Hungarian wars, presenting the salient features…
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Chapter La comedia in scena al teatro del Palais-Royal: adattamenti al femminile nella Parigi della seconda metà del Seicento
The communication will focus on the analysis of three adaptations of comedias composed by three female playwrights and performed on the stage of the Parisian Palais-Royal theatre by the two companies, French and Italian, that shared the theatre until 1673. These were the two comedies by Brigida…
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Chapter ParaProofa: A Certifying Parallel Cube-and-Conquer QBF-Solving Framework
The Conference on Formal Methods in Computer-Aided Design (FMCAD) is an annual conference on the theory and applications of formal methods in hardware and system verification. FMCAD provides a leading forum to researchers in academia and industry for presenting and discussing groundbreaking…
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Chapter Conceptualising what it is that university teachers need to have
This handbook provides a foundational, comprehensive, and systemic overview of the current research on learning and instruction in university education. Offering a synthesis of current essential empirical research on university education, this volume provides a starting point for an intentional…
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Chapter Introduction
This monograph offers an original and timely reading of the disruptive phenomenon of “hacking death”, characterised as the contemporary drive to solve ageing and death as “problems” through emerging technologies. It argues that this technological struggle represents Western culture’s desperate…
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Chapter Insects
This handbook delves into the innovative intersection of health and environmental humanities, capturing its multidisciplinary creative spirit by showcasing key concepts and tools, on-the-ground applications, and conversations. The handbook captures the dynamism of the cross-disciplinary dialogue…
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Chapter Prolegomeni a una futura filosofia degli esercizi fisico-sportivi
This article develops a philosophical theory of sport as asceticized physical exercise. Drawing on Weber, Foucault, Hadot, and Sloterdijk, it interprets contemporary mass sport as a somatization of ascetic practices, marked by training, repetition, self-confirmation, and a gradual horizontalization…
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Chapter Percorsi di internazionalizzazione a confronto: la statistica ufficiale in Francia e in Italia tra secondo dopoguerra e anni Sessanta
The end of the Second World War was a turning point for the official statistical services in many Western countries. In terms of methodological advancement, sampling methods were applied to many research areas (labour force surveys, national accounts, etc.) all around the western world, following…
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Chapter Mapping the Terrain
This handbook provides an innovative, comprehensive, and authoritative examination of how subnational governments, regions, and municipalities participate in and shape the field of International Relations (IR). Covering the conceptual, theoretical, methodological, institutional, and practical…
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