As a way to address the current postcolonial moment, characteristic of ongoing relations resource extraction and border control, we turn metaphor plantation, offering an interpretation Katherine McKittrick’s idea plantation logics. Plantation museums, centered on former planters’ mansions (the ‘big house’) in U.S., are important vehicles for narrating historical period slavery. However, such si...

Egypt has a countless heritage of mansions, castles, cities, towns, villages, industrial and manufacturing sites. This richness of heritage provides endless and matchless prospects for culture. Despite being famous worldwide, Egypt’s heritage still is in constant need of protection. Political conflicts and religious revolutions form a direct threat to buildings in various areas, historic, archa...

Abstract A unique codex in the University of Bologna, crafted as a single monographic volume, transmits an extremely interesting treatise by naturalist and antiquary Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522–1605). Entitled Discorso sopra alcuni animali quadrupedi per i quali si possono esprimere 7 peccati capitali , literally ‘discourse about those animals through which it is possible to [symbolically] express ...

The Covid-19, which shocked the whole world and created a riot, is well known to common man today. Covid-19 has already been declared as pandemic under Infectious Diseases Act-1897. It noteworthy that not only directly caused harm man, but also indirectly him discontinuing his academic, economic social activities with considerable damage. virus, first appeared in China December 2019, India on 3...

A Dream of Red Mansions is universally believed to be the most capacious work classical Chinese literature has ever presented, depicting vividly a good number maidens that bear almost every possible charm traditional culture endowed its earlier with. Among all maidens, Lin Dai-yu widely loved and sympathized with, whose shedding tears steadfast love undoubtedly have accounted degree for their l...

Saleh Kambo, a court historian of Shah Jahan (1628-58), while discussing the buildings, frequently used the phrases such as “makan dilnasheen hai az nasheman hai nuzhat aafreen” which means “heart pleasing buildings and praiseworthy mansions”. Every Mughal building designed surpassed its predecessor in terms of its design quality and decorative details. From the selection of the site to final d...

The article focuses on the descriptions of Podlasie at turn 18th and 19thcenturies as observed in works by Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz. author assumes that Niemcewicz did not write a history Podlasie, but noted his truthful observations, which bring us closer to events are distant, yet continue shape current image region. They make aware difficulties with our ancestors were confronted explain why t...