The Rhetoric of Deviation in Lorenzo Valla’s The Profession of the Religious

Contributor(s): Olga Z. Pugliese

The Rhetoric of Martyrdom and the Anti-Nicodemite Discourses in France, 1550-1570

Contributor(s): Nikki Shepardson

L’expression du martyre et de la souffrance a marqué et défini le mouvement de réforme qui a eu lieu en France au seizième siècle. Ce langage a servi à unir la collectivité, à réécrire et à réinterpréter l’histoire et à former la mémoire collective. Mais si le martyre a valorisé la collectivité,...

The Rhetoric of Science: Authority and Duty in an Article from the Exact Sciences

2025-07-10 17:50:43 | Contributor(s): Bruno Latour, Paolo Fabbri | https://doi.org/10.31468/cjsdwr.449

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The role of alcohol in Canadian family food practices: Commensality, identity, and everyday tastes

2025-03-19 22:03:32 | Contributor(s): Brent Hammer, Helen Vallianatos | https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v6i2.334

The authors use an anthropological lens to examine the role of alcoholic beverages and their consumption within everyday food practices of contemporary Canadian families. Anthropology and anthropologists have a long history of interest and fascination in the ceremonial and ritual use of...

The Role of Personal Correspondence in the Exchange of Scientific Information in Early Modern France

Contributor(s): J. L. Pearl

The Rulers of Venice, 1332–1524

Contributor(s): Giorgos Plakotos

This is a review of The Rulers of Venice, 1332–1524.

The Salzburg Collection

2023-04-20 19:46:51 | Contributor(s): G Hermansen

The Semantic Evolution of the Latin Terms domina, femina and mulier in the Italian Language

Contributor(s): Elsa Passera

The Semiotics of the Circus: A Note on the Italian Version of Bouissac's Analysis of Nonsense

Contributor(s): Marcel Danesi

The Sexual Identities of Moll Cutpurse in Dekker and Middleton’s The Roaring Girl and in London

Contributor(s): Susan E. Krantz

Moll Cutpurse dramatically demonstrates the insufficiency of gender categories both in The Roaring Girl and in her life. The fictional Moll’s sex/gender ambiguity is explored through three distinct sexual identities (prostitute, hermaphrodite, bisexual ideal) and is further complicated through...

The Sharpness of Their Knives: Interrogating The Rhetoric of Rhetoric of Science

2025-07-10 17:50:44 | Contributor(s): James Robert Allard | https://doi.org/10.31468/cjsdwr.453

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The Shifting Role of Magic in Ariosto's Il Negromante

Contributor(s): Cinzia Sartini Blum

The Short and Tragic Life of Vigio Pietro Favro: Recreating a Lost Life in Words and Images

Contributor(s): Ron Edding, Terri Favro

The Short Play and Postmodernist Stage Directing: A Virtual Experiment with Pirandello’s Cecè

Contributor(s): Stefano Boselli

The one-act play Cecè (1913) by Luigi Pirandello belongs to the playwright’s early production and has been rightly praised for its perfect comic mechanism. Yet, it has heretofore attracted little attention in the academic world. Despite containing one of the first instances of the author’s...

The Sixteenth-Century Statutes of the Confraternity of San Francesco in Orvieto

Contributor(s): Mara Nerbano

This article presents the 1573 statutes of the flagellant confraternity of San Francesco in Orvieto (founded 1323) and provides a transcription of these statutes. It describes the manuscript, analyses its attribution to this confraternity, and briefly summarises the confraternity’s own history.

The Social Awareness of John Knox: The Problems of Poverty and Educational Reform

Contributor(s): Richard L. Greaves

The Society’s Archive of Publications: The Confraternities Collection at the CRRS

2023-04-20 22:56:22 | Contributor(s): Konrad Eisenbichler, Germaine Warkentin

The spaces for farmers in the city: A case study comparison of Direct Selling Alternative Food Networks in Toronto, Canada and Belo Horizonte, Brazil

2025-03-19 22:04:01 | Contributor(s): Erin Maureen Pratley, Belinda Dodson | https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v1i1.22

The current focus of Alternative Food Network (AFN) literature in the global North overlooks the reality of Southern AFNs and the potential contributions from studying Southern case studies. In this research, we used interviews and observation to determine how the differing valuations of...

The St. Aethelwold’s Players at Waterloo

2023-06-15 18:46:22 | Contributor(s): L. Cummings

The Stars in the Sky and on the Globe: ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿUmar al-Ṣūfī’s Visualization of the Heavens

2023-05-18 22:29:07 | Contributor(s): Sonja Brentjes

In this paper, I analyze about 50 manuscript copies of ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿUmar al-Ṣūfī’s Book of the Images of the Stars (Kitāb ṣuwar al-kawākib althābita). I investigate how the constellations were visualized in those copies, what their changes tell us about the contexts in which Ṣūfī’s book...