Additions to the Survey of Renaissance Biological Books

2023-04-18 19:52:50 | Contributor(s): F. D. Hoeniger

Addressing the call: A review of food justice courses in Canada and the USA

2025-03-19 22:13:18 | Contributor(s): Meryn Corkery, Will Valley, Joyce Liao 廖釆約, Colin Dring | https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v8i4.456

To address inequality's root causes both within and beyond the food chain, food justice scholars have called for explicit integration of trauma/inequity, land, labour, exchange, and governance into post-secondary education food studies and related fields. This paper explores how instructors of...

Adoption, Motherhood, Domestication: The Role of the Child in Antonio Capuano’s La guerra di Mario

Contributor(s): Patrizia Bettella

The long-lasting interest for the child as vehicle of social critique in Italian cinema from Neorealism to the present leads to some reflection on the film La Guerra di Mario (2005) by Neapolitan director  Antonio Capuano. Capuano tackles the modern theme of the failed adoption of Mario, a...

Advice from a Brigantessa

Contributor(s): Rosanna Micelotta Battigelli

Africaines esclaves au Portugal: dynamiques d'exclusion, d'intégration et d'assimilation à l'époque moderne (XVe-XVIe siècles)

Contributor(s): António de Almeida Mendes

Between 1440 and 1640, from 300,000 to 350,000 African slaves were forcefully moved from sub-Saharan Africa to the Iberic Peninsula. Mostly female and young, this population was led to Portugal, to live among different cultural practices-in a society where the smallest religious, ethnic, or...

After Shylock: The "Judaiser" in England

Contributor(s): Lloyd Edward Kermode

In Elizabethan England it was common to blame the country's economic problems on some hated Other, in most cases the Jews who came to represent the stereotypical usurer. This paper investigates how two plays — William Haughton's Englishmen For My Money (1598) and John Marston's Jack Drum's...

After the Peasants’ War: Barbara (Schweikart) von Fuchstein Fights for Her Property

Contributor(s): Christopher Ocker

Historians are only beginning to appreciate fully the political and social impact of the aftermath of the German Peasants’ War. The case of Barbara (Schweikart) von Fuchstein, widow of Sebastian von Fuchstein, a Kaufbeuren lawyer suspected of Anabaptism and exiled at the end of the war, sheds...

Afterword

Contributor(s): E. Natalie Rothman

Against the Odds: The Survival of Traditional Food Knowledge in a Rural Alberta Community

2025-03-19 22:04:00 | Contributor(s): Jennifer Braun, Mary Beckie | https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v1i1.21

The globalization and industrialization of the agri-food system has been linked to declining knowledge and skills in the general population related to growing, preserving and cooking food. In rural communities, loss of this knowledge and associated culture and traditions has been further...

Agrifood systems literacy: Insights from two high schools’ programs in Ontario

2025-03-19 22:13:17 | Contributor(s): Alicia Martin, Marie-Josée Massicotte | https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v8i4.461

Following the increased industrialization and globalization of the prevailing agrifood system, researchers and practitioners have highlighted the detrimental impacts of this model on human health, food security, and the environment. As such, experts and citizens are calling for an increased...

AHCT Board of Directors, project leads. Association for Hispanic Classical Theater, Inc. Other.

Contributor(s): Edward H. Friedman

Aileen R. Das, Galen and the Arabic Reception of Plato’s Timaeus

2023-05-18 22:14:16 | Contributor(s): Nahyan Fancy

The title of Aileen Das’ first monograph, Galen and the Arabic Reception of Plato’s Timaeus, may mislead readers into thinking that she is solely interested in contributing to the growing literature on reception studies of this important Platonic dialogue. As valuable as Das’ contributions to...

Áine O’Healy. Migrant Anxieties: Italian Cinema in a Transnational Frame

Contributor(s): Daniele Laudadio

Air Quality and the Senses in Early Modern Italy

Contributor(s): Julia Rombough

Using printed and archival records, this article analyzes the sensory practices associated with air quality in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Italy. Air pollution was a prime concern for early modern Italians, particularly in urban centres where industry, density, and frenetic sensescapes...

Akhimie, Patricia and Bernadette Andrea, eds. Travel and Travail: Early Modern Women, English Drama, and the Wider World

Contributor(s): Arazoo Ferozan

Alberto Comparini. Geocritica e poesia dell’Esistenza

Contributor(s): Vincenzo Salvatore

Albino, la scrittura, la nevrosi. Ipotesi in margine all’eziologia nevrotica in Memoriale di Paolo Volponi

Contributor(s): Maurizio Masi

Il seguente articolo intende valutare più approfonditamente alcune ipotesi sull’eziologia della nevrosi in Memoriale di Paolo Volponi, partendo proprio dall’originaria definizione di questa fornitaci da Freud. Spesso l’interpretazione del testo è rimasta troppo confinata ad un’esclusiva lettura...

Alessandro Giardino, ed. Corporeality and Performativity in Baroque Naples. The Body of Naples

Contributor(s): Nicla Riverso

Alessandro Palazzo and Anna Rodolfi, Prophecy and Prophets in the Middle Ages

2023-05-18 22:14:59 | Contributor(s): Laura Ackerman Smoller

Scholars of medieval and early modern science have long been indebted to the editors of Micrologus and the Micrologus Library for a series of volumes that broaden the boundaries of the field and deepen our understanding of its contexts. This latest contribution to the Micrologus Library offers a...

Alexander Brome and the Search for the "Safe Estate"

Contributor(s): Raymond A. Anselment