Historiography

This book offers new insights into the mechanisms of state control, systematic repression and mass violence focused on ethnic, political, class, and religious minorities in the recent past.

In its retrieval and (re)construction, the past has become interwoven with the images and structure of cinema.

Aimed at students of history, this volume, originally published in 1928, examines the issues of impartiality and objectivity in the study of history.

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This book investigates the role that cinemas in Brazil, Chile and Argentina have played in reconstructing memories of the most recent military dictatorships.

Any number of misconceptions about millenarians and messianism in the early modern period will be laid to rest by a reading of this volume.

This book pays particular attention to the experiences of younger child survivors of the Holocaust, considering how they kept in touch with one another, and how they integrated into larger cohorts of survivors settling in postwar Britain.

The Poverty of Clio challenges the hold that cliometrics--an approach to economic history that employs the analytical tools of economists--has exerted on the study of our economic past.

Published in 1998, this is a fundamental re-assessment of the world-view of the alchemists, natural philosophers and intelligencers of the mid 17th century.

This book, originally published in 1977, is a survey of European historiography from its origins in the historians of Greece and Rome, through the annalists and chroniclers of the middle ages, to the historians of the late eighteenth century.

The essays in this book demonstrate the breadth and vitality of American intellectual history.

Despite the criticism of his peers and the inattention of his successors, Alexandru Xenopol provided Romanian nationalistic historiography with a greater measure of respectability, especially with the general public.

Basically, historiography is the writing of history or the study of the development of historical method, historical research, and writing.

Die Wissenschaftsgeschichte der Antike und des Humanismus bis zur Moderne war ein von Momigliano maßgeblich gestaltetes Feld.

El golpe de Estado de 1936 y la revocación del gobierno electo democráticamente buscaron excluir y marginar el pensamiento progresista y republicano que, tras la victoria franquista en la Guerra Civil, hubo de dispersarse expatriado por el mundo.

Professor Baker recounts and analyses the relations of the English Renaissance historians to other writers of their time and to the historians of later ages.

Wenn man die besonders in den letzten fünf Jahrhunderten sehr dynami­ sche, sich noch immer beschleunigende Entwicklung Europas bzw.

This book explores the subject of genocide through key debates and case studies.

Der Autor stellt Schwierigkeiten der Deutschen dar, die nationalsozialistische Vergangenheit als ihre eigene Geschichte anzunehmen.

William of Moerbeke was a prolific medieval translator of Aristotle and other ancient philosophical and scientific authors from Greek into Latin, and he played a decisive role in the acceptance of Aristotelian philosophy in the Latin world.

Twelve years have gone by since the passing of George L.

Historical explanations need to keep step with the march of research if they are not to degenerate into empty cliches.

In Revolution and History, Arif Dirlik examines the application of the materialist conception of history to the analysis of Chinese history in a period when Marxist ideas first gained currency in Chinese intellectual circles.

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How was the history of post-classical Rome and of the Church written in the Catholic Reformation?

This volume assembles documents that illustrate the changing structure of the British publishing industry in the nineteenth century.

This comprehensive geographical encyclopaedia, compiled around 530 A.

This collection of essays focuses on the reception of Plato and Greek political thought in the work of some major (pre)Victorian classical scholars and expands on a remarkable range of hotly debated issues on the interpretation of Greek antiquity.

Sensibilidades conservadoras tiene como foco de estudio el conservadurismo en tanto conjunto de discursos estéticos y culturales, no solo políticos, que vehicularon y respondieron al pensamiento y a las reformas liberales que predominaron en España y Latinoamérica durante el siglo XIX.

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Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

Affectivity and the Social Bond offers a fresh and original perspective on the relationship between affectivity and transcendence in nineteenth and twentieth century French social theory.

Writing the Holocaust provides students and teachers with an accessibly written overview of the key themes and major theoretical developments which continue to inform the nature of historical writing on the Holocaust.

More than three decades after the final withdrawal of American troops from Southeast Asia, the legacy of the Vietnam War continues to influence political, military, and cultural discourse.

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Maximilian Harden, editor of the magazine Die :(,ukunft (The Future), which appeared weekly from 1892 until 1922, was Wilhelminian Germany's greatest publicist.

For the past 50 years a select group of scientists has provided advice to the US President, mostly out of the public eye, on issues ranging from the deployment of weapons to the launching of rockets to the moon to the use of stem cells to cure disease.

This text explores a variety of themes developed from successive years of the University of California, Davis, multidisciplinary graduate conference.

The International Almanac is the only up to date source for the history of election results in the Western world from their origins to the present.

This book focuses on the methodology of research on historical memory and contributes to theoretical discussions concerning the use of historical memory as a variable to explain political action and social movement.

This book provides a cultural history of cultivation theory, a North American mass communication paradigm best known for arguing that television violence was a potent agent of political socialisation.

This book discusses the extent to which Thomas Piketty's work can offer a model for ancient economic history, both methodologically and politically.

Bede's Ecclesiastical History is our main source for early Christian Anglo-Saxon England, but how was it written?