Historiography

This book offers a historical introduction to psychology.

Originally published in 1980.

Im Anschluss an einen Sammelband zum Spätmittelalter und der beginnenden Frühen Neuzeit nimmt der vorliegende Tagungsband Oberschwaben als Wirtschaftslandschaft vom Dreißigjährigen Krieg bis zum Beginn der Industrialisierung im 19.

'Curiosity' and 'wonder' are topics of increasing interest and importance to Renaissance and Enlightenment historians.

Novelist, poet, Anglican priest, and controversialist, Charles Kingsley (1819-75) epitomizes the bustling Victorian man of faith and letters, a prolific polymath as ready to break a lance with John Henry Newman over Christian doctrine as he was to preach to schoolchildren on the virtues of manly, physical struggle.

This book provides a unique examination of the way Europe's past is represented on contemporary screens and what this says about contemporary cultural attitudes to history.

A new approach to a vital historical source of the twelfth century, examining its author's ethical purpose in its creation.

The 'water controversy' concerns one of the central discoveries of modern science, that water is not an element but rather a compound.

The greatest problem in historical scholarship, theoretically and practically, is the relation between historians and their subject matter.

This book looks at the memory of the communist past in Central and Eastern Europe, with a particular focus on Bulgaria: its "e;official"e; memory, constructed by institutions, its public memory, molded by media, rituals, books and films and the urban environment, and the everyday or 'vernacular' memory.

Just as Chancellor Konrad Adenauer was seeking re-election on a campaign of "e;no experiments,"e; art avant-garde groups in West Germany were reviving the utopian impulse to unite art and society.

The course of German philosophy in the twentieth century is one of the most exciting and controversial in the history of human thought.

The intellectual debts which I have incurred in the preparation of this study are many.

Augenblick, meaning literally 'In the blink of an eye', describes a 'decisive moment' in time that is both fleeting yet momentously eventful, even epoch-makingly significant.

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.

Although Kierkegaard's reception was initially more or less limited to Scandinavia, it has for a long time now been a highly international affair.

In recent years, the focus of historians of economic thought has changed to also include the ideas and practices of contemporary economists.

This edited collection showcases the contribution of women to the development of political ideas during the Enlightenment, and presents an alternative to the male-authored canon of philosophy and political thought.

This book examines why, on the eve of the pamphlet's 175th anniversary, the Communist Manifesto left so faint an imprint on Europe's most revolutionary year of 1848, when it has had such a huge impact on posterity.

This volume comprises a broad interdisciplinary examination of the many different approaches by which contemporary scholars record our history.

This book explores new approaches towards developing memorial and heritage sites, moving beyond the critique of existing practices that have been the traditional focus of studies of commemoration.

This is an annotated bibliography of Catholic books in English printed abroad or secretly in England at a time when Catholic printing was prohibited in England and such books, when discovered by the authorities, were seized and destroyed.

Enlightenment in Scotland and France: Studies in Political Thought provides comparative analysis of the Scottish and French Enlightenments.

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

Aristotle in Coimbra is the first book to cover the history of both the College of Arts in Coimbra and its most remarkable cultural product, the Cursus Conimbricensis, examining early Jesuit pedagogy as performed in one of the most important colleges run by the Society of Jesus in the sixteenth century.

This edited collection contributes to the current vivid multidisciplinary debate on East European memory politics and the post-communist instrumentalization and re-mythologization of World War II memories.

History students read a lot.

In Kennedy, de Gaulle and Western Europe , Mahan revises prevailing interpretations of Franco-American relations during the early 1960s that either chastise de Gaulle for anti-Americanism or Kennedy for imposing U.

Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2023This volume brings together 25 defining texts in global history.

The British Sociological Association held a conference on the theme "e;Sociology and History"e;.

This volume is concerned with the eschatology of Origen, the great 3rd century theologian and philosopher of Alexandria.

Diese literaturwissenschaftliche Studie beschäftigt sich mit Rückkehrerzählungen, denen eine gewaltvolle Vertreibung vorausliegt.

Modern physical science is constituted by specialized scientific fields rooted in experimental laboratory work and in rational and mathematical representations.

This book is about a single image - the frontispiece to Thomas Sprat's History of the Royal-Society of London (1667).

This volume represents one outcome of the initiatives, taken from time to time by the NATO Science Committee, to add to the work of supporting civil science within the Alliance by mounting open meetings or other projects dealing with some topical aspect of science and technology policy.

Through his discussion of Thomas Jefferson, historian Matthew Crow offers a new perspective on constitutional transformation in early American history.

Marxist Historiographies is the first book to examine the ebb and flow of Marxist historiography from a global and cross-cultural perspective.