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On Laughter and Its Community Functions in Social Life and Art. Considerations From an Anthropological and Pedagogical Perspective
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-07-06)The aim of the study which adopts an anthropological and pedagogical perspective is to reflect on the community functions of art that uses comedy eliciting laughter. The subject of interest is therefore comedy-related ... -
The Community-Building Potential of Street Art: Ephemeral Communities Formed Around Ephemeral Art
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-07-06)The article analyzes the phenomenon of street art in the context of its impact on the creation of local or global communities of both creators and audiences. It takes into consideration various forms of expression such as ... -
Community, Art and Aesthetic Education
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-07-06)In the article, the topic of community is presented in relation to art, education, and aesthetic education. Attention was paid to the value of art and related educational activities in shaping community. The art refers to ... -
Sense of Community as a Value of Aesthetic Education in the European Tradition
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-07-06)This paper discusses the issue of the sense of community as a value of the aesthetic education theory. The topic refers to the still ongoing search for permanent references to the European cultural heritage. The author ... -
Introduzione: “Aures colere”. L’ascolto musicale per l’educazione estetica
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-07-06)The author discusses the significance of listening to music from a philosophical-metaphysical perspective. He emphasizes the role of aesthetic education in spiritual development. The author refers to the writings of Anunzio, ... -
Wprowadzenie. Wspólnotowość jako wartość edukacji do sztuki i przez sztukę w dyskursie interdyscyplinarnym
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2024-07-06)The text introduces the issue of communal values in education for art and through art. Positions of representatives of social and humanistic sciences are discussed, emphasizing the interdisciplinary nature of the problem. ... -
Thermally-induced dimensionality change in derivative of a “super stable” Blatter radical
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2023)Two derivatives of a ‘‘super stable’’ Blatter radical (1,3-diphenyl-7-trifluoromethyl-1,4-dihydrobenzo[e]- [1,2,4]triazin-4-yl) with N(1)–Ar = 2-CF3C6H4 and 2-MeOC6H4 were obtained and investigated using XRD and SQUID ... -
Diplomatic Tools and Tools of War: Activities of the Polish Office in Casablanca during Second World War – a Case Study
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2023-12-31)The aim of the article is to present the functioning of the Polish Office in Casablanca as an institution caring for civilian refugees and soldiers located in North Africa. Stanisław Zabiełło was at the head of the network ... -
Чехословацкие военные велосипеды (1918–1939)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2023-12-31)W ostatnich dekadach XIX w. rozwój kolarstwa przyciągnął uwagę zaawansowanych armii, które zrozumiały zalety szybkiego przemieszczania się piechoty oraz możliwości pozostawienia rowerów bez opieki. Było to niewątpliwym ... -
Jewels of Crafts – Forging Blades, Fletching Arrows, Making Naphtha, and Manufacturing Black Powder – a Persian Manuscript on Warfare
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2023-12-31)The present article deals with an undated Persian manuscript titled Javāher al-Sanāye’ ﺟﻮﺍﻫﺭﺍﻟﺼﻨﺎﻳﻊ (Jewels of Crafts). Many Persian manuscripts provide invaluable information on weapon-making, forging swords, archery ... -
Cavalry Unit of Jan Buczacki from the year 1501
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2023-12-31)This article considers the offensive and defensive armament, organisational structure, and condition of horses in the King of Poland’s 200-horse mercenary company under the command of rittmeister (rotmistrz) Jan Buczacki ... -
Capitulation of French troops at Atella (23 July 1496)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2023-12-31)In this paper, I’ll present the first phase of the Italian Wars, specifically the period between 1494 and 1498. The study focuses on the French troops’ capitulation at Atella, which was a very important event as the war ... -
Production and Logistics of Crossbow Bolts in the Early Renaissance. Florence and the War Against Lucca (1429–1433)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2023-12-31)In the autumn of 1429, Florence declared war on Lucca, to complete its domination over the north of Tuscany. The siege began in December and continued until the mercenary chief Niccolò Piccinino defeated the Florentine ... -
Militia Portalis
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2023-12-31)The militia portalis system was introduced in Hungary in 1397. According to royal decree, each landowner was required to equip one mounted archer for every 20 peasant plots (porta) on his estate. Members of the lesser ... -
The Tools of War in the Cancellieri Vendetta
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2023-12-31)The Cancellieri vendetta, a conflict between members of the Cancellieri clan, took place in the 13th century, perhaps in the year 1300. In terms of narrative sources, we can identify two distinct groups of records: the ... -
Money as an Instrument of War in the Ancient Greek World until the End of the Hellenistic Period
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2023-12-31)Homer was convinced that peace between states promoted wealth. In Greece during the archaic period, people realised that financial resources were necessary to wage war. They knew that war had to be paid for, although in ... -
A Survey of Parthian Military Architecture
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2023-12-31)This article provides a synopsis of Parthian military architecture by an initial examination of Arsacid military requirements for the defence of their empire. Following an overview of Central Asian circular systems, Parthian ... -
Depictions of Warriors on the Diosphos Painter’s Lekythos from the Collection of the National Museum in Poznań. A Contribution to the Iconographic Analysis of Representations of Warriors in Athenian Vase Painting
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2023-12-31)The collection of the National Museum in Poznań includes a white-ground lekythos with a black-figure depiction of two Greek warriors surrounded by archers in Scythian attire. The warrior theme was especially popular on ... -
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Tools of war
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2023-12-31)This 10th volume of the Oblicza Wojny (Faces of War) series, contains 12 papers written by archaeologists and historians from Czechia, Greece, Canada, Germany, Poland, Hungary, and Italy. Such a team of researchers not ...