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Multiple, competing lexical genealogies might well be allowed to share space in an argument (or a poem), and even an avowedly spurious etymology could be valued for its aptness.

The protagonists emerge as prisoners of genealogy and circumstance, although their self-knowledge is crucially, unevenly distributed. ... 1094-1107. This essay reflects upon Renaissance writers’ self-reflexive meditations on literary genealogy, by

Their genealogy was explored by geneticist Charles Hurst from 1922-1947 here in the Botanic Garden.

Jones here is less interested in asserting a theological genealogy extending from Wycliffites to Protestants than he is in uncovering a shared rhetoric of polemical pastoral identity, one that may have

It is entitled ‘Writing Eighteenth-Century Religion’ and includes an article by Dr Philip Connell, ‘Afterword: Writing Religion and the Genealogy of the Literary Aesthetic’.

Impressively integrating intellectual, media, and political history, Millstone’s three case studies offer fresh readings of well-known events and personalities, providing a long-term genealogy for some distinctive features of

Genealogy of a Partition City: War, Migration and Urban Space in Delhi', South Asia, 42:1, 2019.

further back in the genealogy of sources are works in verse and prose by Joseph of Exeter, Benoît of Sainte-Maure and Guido of Colonna.

Icelandic law-code, genealogies of Icelandic settlers, an early version of Landnámabók which documents the settlement of the island, Íslendingabók, a history of the Icelanders, and The First Grammatical Treatise, which