Historiography
azw3 |eng | 2013-09-22 | Author:Carlo Ginzburg & Carlo Ginzburg [Ginzburg, Carlo]

43 The interrogations ended on the 12th of May. Menocchio was conducted back to his cell. A few days passed. Finally, on the 17th, he refused the services of a ...
( Category: Historiography February 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Catalina Balmaceda

1. See, for example, Syme, Velleius’ most powerful enemy: “Mendacious as well as misleading,” in “Marcus Vinicius (cos. 19 B.C.),” 147n3; “fraudulent,” in Roman Revolution, 393n1.; “an uneasy amalgam of ...
( Category: Historiography January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-01 | Author:Rob Boddice [Boddice, Rob]

6 EXPERIENCE, SENSES AND THE BRAIN Take five How do you feel? The question, a commonplace query if ever there was one, is actually enormously complex. That we handle it ...
( Category: Historiography January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Clark, Christopher [Clark, Christopher]

CHAPTER FOUR Time of the Nazis IN THE SPRING OF 1935, the Swiss writer and journalist Max Frisch visited the National Socialist mega-exhibition ‘Miracle of Life’ in Berlin. Frisch was ...
( Category: History & Theory January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Lewis, Kay Wright; [Lewis, Kay Wright;]

CHAPTER SEVEN John Brown’s Mistake The Power of Memory and the Dangers of Violence When white abolitionist John Brown first plotted to terrorize the South, he may have believed that ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-07-18 | Author:Sarah Maza [Maza, Sarah]

As subject matter, history toggles between description and explanation, the latter often shaped by debate. History as “just a story” survives in some forms of popular historical writing, although even ...
( Category: Historiography January 19,2020 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2018-03-26 | Author:Ge Zhaoguang

The Mixed, Multilayered State of Chinese Culture: The Song-Dynasty Transition I have previously written about the emergence of a “China sensibility” in the Song dynasty and argued that the open ...
( Category: Human Geography January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:M. David Litwa; [Litwa, M. David]

CHAPTER ELEVEN THE PHARMAKOS A mythos that is made up, if it carries conviction, always enthralls its audience. —Alexander Romance 2.15.51 There appears in ancient Mediterranean mythography a sacred figure ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-01-12 | Author:Matthew Rampley [Rampley, Matthew]

Theoretical Questions The discussion so far has focused on the issue of domains of knowledge and the status of neuroscience for art history. My basic contention is that at best ...
( Category: Historiography January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Christopher Tyerman [Tyerman, Christopher]

The Crusade of 1228–9 The logic of the 1221 defeat was not lost on the rulers of the rump of Outremer or planners in the west. For the former, diplomacy ...
( Category: Historiography January 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-16 | Author:Jim Penman

United States Prior to the twentieth century, the United States engaged in several major wars. The two most significant were the War of Independence of 1775–83 and the Civil War ...
( Category: Historiography December 18,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Tosh

6 * * * History Goes Public The argument of this book so far assumes that historians have at their disposal the means to reach beyond their academic peers and ...
( Category: Historiography October 24,2019 )
epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Michael Parenti [Parenti, Michael]

This comment is from Quigley’s first book, The Anglo–American Establishment, which was rejected by fifteen publishers, and finally appeared posthumously more than thirty-two years after its completion. His major work, ...
( Category: History & Theory October 24,2019 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Mary Grabar [Grabar, Mary]

CHAPTER SEVEN Black Mascots for a Red Revolution “The black revolt of the 1950s and 1960s—North and South—came as a surprise. But perhaps it should not have. The memory of ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism October 7,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-23 | Author:Mary-Ellen Kelm

* * * GENERAL COUNCIL, SARNIA RESERVE July 2nd, 1874. The President, Rev. H. P. Chase, in the chair. C. Halfmoon offered up prayer. Moved by Dr. Jones, seconded by ...
( Category: Historiography September 24,2019 )