Historiography

This book covers the notion of collective memory - broadly defined as the ways in which differing pasts are created, understood and reproduced - and how this is perpetuated in Northern Ireland by a wide set of social actors, including nations, religious and political groupings, and local communities.

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This is a book about the conflict between history and poetry - and historians and poets - in Atlantic World society from the end of the seventeenth century to the present day.

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Cuban culture has long been available to English speakers via translation.

Beginning with the American Revolution and spanning over two hundred years of American journalism, A Narrative History of the American Press provides an overview of the events, institutions, and people who have shaped the press, from the creation of the First Amendment to today.

Aquinas on God presents an accessible exploration of Thomas Aquinas' conception of God.

This pioneering book is the first English volume on Korean memories.

The island of Cyprus has been bitterly divided for more than four decades.

David Hume, the eighteenth century philosopher, famously declared that 'the crusades engrossed the attention of Europe and have ever since engaged the curiosity of man kind'.

This book presents the first sustained articulation of a Foucauldian uvre.

This collection of essays investigates histories in the ancient world and the extent to which the producers and consumers of those histories believed them to be true.

The case study has proved of enduring interest to all Western societies, particularly in relation to questions of subjectivity and the sexed self.

This book argues that popular culture has been transformed in a silent revolution from emphasising history's heroes to its victims.

While Karl Leyser was pre-eminent in the English-speaking world as the historian of medieval Germany, his work has increased our understanding of European society as a whole.

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The nineteenth century saw the emergence both of history as an independent scientific discipline and of national history as a means to legitimize the nation state.

Li Zehou is widely regarded as one of China's most influential contemporary thinkers.

In our current social landscape, moral questions-about economic disparity, disadvantaging biases, and scarcity-are rightly receiving attention with a sense of urgency.

After centuries of colonial domination and a twentieth century riddled with dictatorships, indigenous peoples in Bolivia embarked upon a social and political struggle that would change the country forever.

Volume III of The Oxford History of Historical Writing contains essays by leading scholars on the writing of history globally during the early modern era, from 1400 to 1800.

Frankreich - dieses Land wirkte auf Generationen von Deutschen wider­ sprüchlich.

This Handbook, the first of its kind, provides an in- depth examination of the evolution, ideology, history and culture of Zionism and its various movements.

This volume offers detailed accounts of the cults of individual writers and a comparative perspective on the spread of centenary fever across Europe.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Genese und Gültigkeit von Epochenbegriffen" verfügbar.

This book presents ground-breaking research into the 'Merker affair,' a series of events that took place in the German Democratic Republic (GDR) in the early 1950s, which saw Paul Merker, a member of the ruling party's 'Politburo,' become ensnared in the agent hysteria of the period.

Media and Nostalgia is an interdisciplinary and international exploration of media and their relation to nostalgia.

This book explores national attitudes to remembering colonialism in Britain and France.

The early modern period used to be known as the Age of Discovery.

The Armies of the Night chronicles the famed October 1967 March on the Pentagon, in which all of the old and new Left-hippies, yuppies, Weathermen, Quakers, Christians, feminists, and intellectuals-came together to protest the Vietnam War.

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Understood historically, culturally, politically, geographically, or philosophically, the idea of Europe and notion of European identity conjure up as much controversy as consensus.

This is a book about how Catalans use their past, real and imagined, in the construction of their present and future.

An incisive account of the entire history of historical writing worldwide by one of the leading intellects in the field.

How can historians make sense of visions, hauntings and demonic possession?

Rachel Bryant Davies and Erin Johnson-Williams lead a cast of renowned scholars to initiate an interdisciplinary conversation about the mechanisms of power that have shaped the nineteenth-century archive, to ask: What is a nineteenth-century archive, broadly defined?

This study is based upon the concept of nations with history and nations without history which was advanced in 1848/1849 in the pages of the Neue Rheinische Zeitung, a Cologne based German newspaper under the editorship of Karl Marx.

This book explores the social roots, character, and consequences of paramilitary violence in Europe in the 1940s.

As our modem society is so obviously influenced by technology, there is a growing awareness of its importance for education.

Soviet foreign policy in the Stalin era is commonly assumed to have been a direct product of either Marxist ideology or the leader's whims.

This book offers a cultural history of the travels of energy in the English language, from its origins in Aristotle's ontology, where it referred to the activity-of-being, through its English usage as a way to speak about the inherent nature of things, to its adoption as a name for the mechanics of motion (capacity for work).