European history

Wie groß war die Distanz des europäischen Mittelalters zur klassischen Mythologie der Griechen und Römer wirklich?

This is the first volume to consistently examine Soviet engagement with world literature from multiple institutional and disciplinary perspectives: intellectual history, literary history and theory, comparative literature, translation studies, diaspora studies.

Für eine moderne Stadtgeschichtsforschung hat sich die Wiederaneignung von Max Webers überlegungen zum Typus der okzidentalen Stadt als besonders inspirierend erwiesen.

This standout survivors account will move and inform even those well versed in the inhumanity of the Shoah.

This volume offers an unparalleled range of comparative studies considering both persecution and genocide across two thousand years of history from Rome to Nazi Germany, and spanning Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.

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Der Karl-Christ-Preis, der dem Andenken an den Marburger Althistoriker Karl Christ gewidmet (1923–2008) ist, wurde im Jahr 2019 an den Ordinarius für Alte Geschichte der TU Dresden Martin Jehne verliehen.

Treinta y un documentos para pensar la reforma de cofradías del siglo XVIII en Nueva España y Sevilla es una compilación de fuentes que tiene la doble particularidad de reunir materiales provenientes de acervos tanto de México como de España, y de hacerlo con un objetivo muy concreto: argumentar a favor de una interpretación precisa sobre las reformas borbónicas.

Martin Luthers Schrift "Von den guten Werken" aus dem Jahr 1520 stellt die erste evangelische Ethik überhaupt dar.

Sibyllinische Orakeltexte und die mit ihnen verbundene Divinationsgottheit Apollon erfuhren in Rom eine ganz besondere Form der Wirkungsgeschichte.

Martin Luthers Schrift "Von den guten Werken" aus dem Jahr 1520 stellt die erste evangelische Ethik überhaupt dar.

Die Kombination aus biographischer Studie und der vom Landauer Reformator Johann Bader ausgehenden Analyse des reformatorischen Netzwerks am Oberrhein zeigt die Entwicklung evangelischer Theologie in der Frühen Neuzeit.

By the 12th century, European literature was rich with tales of a procession carrying a group of objects closely tied to the Passion of Christ--the Holy Grail, the lance that pierced Christ's side, the sword used to behead John the Baptist, and a dish from the Last Supper.

Kaum eine Familie fasziniert die Menschen bis ins moderne 21.

The enormous loss of life and physical destruction caused by the First World War led people to hope that there would never be another such catastrophe.

Los discursos reunidos en este volumen, popularmente conocidos como Filípicas (un declarado homenaje a Demóstenes), quizá marcan el cénit de la elocuencia ciceroniana y de la lengua latina en general.

In the summer of 1942, Axis forces controlled almost the entire southern shore of the Mediterranean.

In the summer of 1942, Axis forces controlled almost the entire southern shore of the Mediterranean.

"e;Profusely illustrated, the book includes photographs of badges, ribbons, textiles, porcelain, glassware, and ephemera.

In ›Die Erfindung der Namen‹ taucht der Leser in eine faszinierende Welt ein, in der die Bedeutung von Namen nicht nur eine kulturelle Nuance ist, sondern eine grundlegende Rolle im menschlichen Dasein spielt.

A wide-ranging history tracing the birth of biopolitics in Enlightenment thought and its aftermath.

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In twenty-first century America, antisemitism is on the rise, especially on the extreme left, the radical right, and within political Islamism.

Errett Lujan served during World War II with the U.

Dans ce second tome de Panser nos morts, nous retrouvons les mêmes narrateurs, Maria, Ivan, Kostia, qui sont aussi les acteurs de ce temps singulier et qui prolongent leur existence et leur engagement de toute une vie.

In 'The Belly of Paris' by Emile Zola, readers are transported to the bustling markets of 19th-century Paris.

The Rise and Fall of Communist Yugoslavism: Soft Nation Building in Yugoslavia examines how the Communist Party of Yugoslavia incorporated the idea of a Yugoslav nation into its ideology and created the Yugoslav Soft Nation Building project after the Second World War.

Beginning in the fall of 1914, every French soldier on the Western Front received a daily ration of wine from the army.

Inept leadership, inefficient campaigning, and enormous losses would seem to spell military disaster.

Die Niederlande waren für deutsche Juden während des Nationalsozialismus ein Land der Hoffnung, eines neuen Alltags, der enttäuschten Erwartungen und der erneuten VerfolgungDie antisemitische Politik des "Dritten Reiches" veranlasste in den 1930er-Jahren Hundertausende Juden zur Flucht aus Deutschland.

The Woodville family are synonymous with the Wars of the Roses.

This volume documents how the nineteenth-century British publishing industry responded to and helped shape changes in readership and reading markets in the period.

Exploring new perspectives concerning regions traditionally considered "e;on the margins"e; of Europe, this book fills a gap in current historiography through its analysis of cities, space, and economy from the High Middle Ages to the present.

This book analyses the British government's use of cultural diplomacy in South Africa from 1960 to 1994.

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Se consolida el poder de Roma en la Italia central.

The sources in this volume focus on Great Britain's moral, financial, and diplomatic interventions and ambitions in Latin America.

The book probes how the serious and sometimes fatal decision was made to admit individuals to asylums during Germany's age of extremes.

A critical study of the life of art criticism in the 1970s, this volume traces the evolution of art and art criticism in a pivotal period in post-war British history.

A critical study of the life of art criticism in the 1970s, this volume traces the evolution of art and art criticism in a pivotal period in post-war British history.

Im vorliegenden Band nähern sich WissenschaftlerInnen aus philologischen und historischen Disziplinen dem Wirken des einflussreichen Bamberger Humanisten Joachim Camerarius d.

Sarah Gristwood celebrates the legacy of Queen Elizabeth II and how her enduring popularity was tantamount to her many supporters.

This collection offers readers a guide to analyzing historical texts and objects using a diverse selection of sources in early modern medicine.

In 1864, the German jurist Karl Heinrich Ulrichs coined the term "e;urning"e; as a word for same-sex attracted men.

The execution of Charles I left the Puritans free to rule England and put their beliefs into practice.

Errett Lujan served during World War II with the U.

The British army between 1783 and 1815 – the army that fought in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars – has received severe criticism and sometimes exaggerated praise from contemporaries and historians alike, and a balanced and perceptive reassessment of it as an institution and a fighting force is overdue.