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Beyond Nation States: New Perspectives on the Habsburg Empire by Körner, Axel

“…Starting from a discussion of three new books, the article examines recent developments in Habsburg historiography, which have important implications for the…”
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From Hindustan to Brabant: Meyerbeer’s L’africana and Municipal Cosmopolitanism in Post-Unification Italy by Körner, Axel

“…This article examines the political and cultural circumstances leading to the Italian premiere of Giacomo Meyerbeer’s posthumous opera L’Africaine at Bologna’s…”
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Challenging intellectual hierarchies. Hegel in Risorgimento political thought: an introduction: In memory of Gerardo Marotta by Gallo, Fernanda, Körner, Axel

“…The introduction to this special issue rethinks Italy's liberal tradition and nineteenth-century Italian political thought in transnational perspective, with…”
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Application-based principles of islamic geometric patterns; state-of-the-art, and future trends in computer science/technologies: a review by Ranjazmay Azari, Mohammadreza, Bemanian, Mohammadreza, Mahdavinejad, Mohammadjavad, Körner, Axel, Knippers, Jan

“…Currently, there is a tendency to use Islamic Geometric Patterns (IGPs) as important identities and cultural elements of building design in the Middle East…”
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Opera and nation in nineteenth-century Italy: conceptual and methodological approaches by Korner, Axel

“…The article responds to existing debates between historians and musicologists interested in exploring the connection between culture and politics, patriotism…”
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Masked faces. Verdi, Uncle Tom and the unification of Italy by Korner, Axel

“…This article explores Italian images of America during the Risorgimento and the time of Italy's unification. At the centre of this investigation are two…”
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Uncle Tom on the Ballet Stage: Italy's Barbarous America, 1850–1900 by Korner, Axel

“…In 1853, Milan's Teatro alla Scala staged what was to become one of the greatest success stories in the history of Italian ballet: Bianchi e Neri, Giuseppe…”
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Deformation Behavior of Elastomer-Glass Fiber-Reinforced Plastics in Dependence of Pneumatic Actuation by Mühlich, Mona, González, Edith A., Born, Larissa, Körner, Axel, Schwill, Lena, Gresser, Götz T., Knippers, Jan

“…This paper aims to define the influencing design criteria for compliant folding mechanisms with pneumatically actuated hinges consisting of fiber-reinforced…”
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Music of the Future: Italian Theatres and the European Experience of Modernity between Unification and World War One by Korner, Axel

“…This article challenges the common idea of Italy’s obsession with Italian music, and with Verdi in particular, an image which supports stereotypes of Italians…”
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The Risorgimento's literary canon and the aesthetics of reception: some methodological considerations by Korner, Axel

“…One of a series of journal articles debating Alberto Banti's interpretation of Risorgimento nationalism. Adapted from the source document…”
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Introduction: the new history of Risorgimento nationalism by KÖRNER, AXEL, RIALL, LUCY

“…One of a series of journal articles debating Alberto Banti's interpretation of Risorgimento nationalism…”
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FlectoSol – A pneumatically activable PV-functionalized façade shading module with bending motion in two directions for solar tracking by Born, Larissa, González San Martín, Edith Anahi, Ridder, Matthias, Körner, Axel Hannes, Knippers, Jan, Gresser, Götz T.

“…A continuously adjustable façade shading system functionalized with photovoltaics enables, besides adaptive shading, energy harvesting by solar tracking. This…”
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Beyond Nationaloper. For a critique of methodological nationalism in reading nineteenth-century Italian and German opera by Körner, Axel

“…This article challenges traditional narratives that have tended to highlight the role of opera as a tool of political nationalism in nineteenth-century Europe…”
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Workers and Nationalism: Czech and German Social Democracy in Habsburg Austria, 1890–1918, by Jakub Beneš by Körner, Axel

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Challenging intellectual hierarchies. Hegel in Risorgimento political thought: an introduction by Gallo, Fernanda, Körner, Axel

“…The introduction to this special issue rethinks Italy's liberal tradition and nineteenth-century Italian political thought in transnational perspective, with…”
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The theatre of social change: nobility, opera industry and the politics of culture in Bologna between papal privileges and liberal principles by Korner, Axel

“…In Bologna, after Rome the second biggest city of the Papal States, the Teatro Comunale played a major role in the city's cultural self-representation from the…”
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Commemorating the work of Percy Allum, Paul Ginsborg, Gianni Toniolo and Stuart Woolf by Davis, John A., Körner, Axel

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City and Nation in the Italian Unification: The National Festivals of Dante Alighieri . By Mahnaz Yousefzadeh. Italian and Italian American Studies. Edited by Stanislao G. Pugliese. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. Pp. xii+253. $85.00 by Körner, Axel

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Integrative design and fabrication methodology for bio-inspired folding mechanisms for architectural applications by Körner, Axel, Born, Larissa, Bucklin, Oliver, Suzuki, Seiichi, Vasey, Lauren, Gresser, Götz T., Menges, Achim, Knippers, Jan

“…Adaptive shading devices are of special interest in the context of global need for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. To reduce mechanical complexity of…”
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Rethinking Opera in Nineteenth-Century Habsburg Europe - Conference Report by Körner, Axel

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