Ｙ．Ａ - Historiography 1

Whether they prefer blockbusters, historical dramas, or documentaries, people learn much of what they know about history from the movies. In American History Goes to the Movies, W. Bryan Rommel-Ruiz……続きを見る

First Published in 1999. This title is the third volume in the ten-volume set titled the Selected Works of Frances Yates. Greyscale illustrations and figures are included throughout - alongside the ……続きを見る

The greatest master...the greatest prayer...stop going here and there, just pray to Guru Gautam Swami and see all your dreams fulfilled. This composition contains eight stanzas that extol Guru Gaut……続きを見る

Talented historian Maya Jasonoff offers an alternative history of the British Empire. It is not about conquest – but rather a collection of startling and fascinating personal accounts of cross-cultu……続きを見る

The authoritative and comprehensive guide to tracing your Scottish ancestry There's never been a better time to trace your Scottish family history. Vast internet resources and DNA testing, as well a……続きを見る

Given the atmosphere of the time, given the passions aroused in all democracies by years of war, it would have been impossible even for supermen to devise a peace of moderation and righteousness .•.……続きを見る

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This book analyses contemporary war commemoration in Britain and Russia. Focusing on the political aspects of remembrance, it explores the instrumentalisation of memory for managing civil-military r……続きを見る

What have been the major changes in the intellectual landscape of the left since the mid seventies? Have they on balance represented an emancipation or a retreat for socialist culture as a whole? In……続きを見る

Extrait : "J'ai déjà dit quelque part qu'en écrivant l'histoire de nos anciennes ville de Picardie, je n'avais point la prétention de faire une œuvre parfaite, mais seulement de rassembler dans un s……続きを見る

Taking a fresh and imaginative approach to the topic, Enlightenment Reformation investigates how and why Hutchinsonianism came into being, evolved and eventually ended. In surveying the history of t……続きを見る

The new, fully-updated edition of Collins Tracing Your Family History is the definitive handbook for anyone interested in tracing their family’s past. Firmly practical in its approach, yet entertain……続きを見る

In this brief, renowned inorganic chemist Jay Labinger tracks the development of his field from a forgotten specialism to the establishment of an independent, intellectually viable discipline. Inorg……続きを見る

This book seeks to highlight the influence of the Enlightenment idea of social progress on the character of the "civilising mission" in early Australia by tracing its presence in the various "civili……続きを見る

Practicing Oral History to Connect University to Community illustrates best practices for using oral histories to foster a closer relationship between institutions of higher learning and the communi……続きを見る

Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu, dit le cardinal de Richelieu, cardinal-duc de Richelieu et duc de Fronsac, est un ecclésiastique et homme d’État, né le 9 septembre 1585 à Paris et mort le 4 déc……続きを見る

A revelatory account of a spiritual leader who dared to assert the value of rabbinic doubt in the face of messianic certainty In 1665, Sabbetai Zevi, a self-proclaimed Messiah with a mass following ……続きを見る

Recent historyーthe very phrase seems like an oxymoron. Yet historians have been writing accounts of the recent past since printed history acquired a modern audience, and in the last several years i……続きを見る

Winner of the 2021 Southeast Regional Middle East and Islamic Studies Society Book Prize Of the available sources for Islamic history between the seventh and eighth centuries CE, few are of greater ……続きを見る

In this far-ranging and erudite exploration of the South Asian past, Sumit Guha discusses the shaping of social and historical memory in world-historical context. He presents memory as the result of……続きを見る

Extrait : "Parmi les légendes inventées par la fertile imagination des peuples pour expliquer les origines du monde et celle de l'humanité, il en est une qui nous a semblé spécialement curieuse à ét……続きを見る

Marah Ellis Ryan's novel, 'The Bondwoman', is a powerful exploration of the intricacies of race, gender, and social class in the American South. Set during the Reconstruction Era, the book delves in……続きを見る

In 'Ex-President John Quincy Adams in Pittsburgh in 1843,' editors Wilson McCandless and John Quincy Adams curate a compelling anthology that traverses the rich tapestry of early 19th-century Americ……続きを見る

This monograph offers a cultural history of the development of physics in India during the first half of the twentieth century, focusing on Indian physicists Satyendranath Bose (1894-1974), Chandras……続きを見る

Extrait : "Maximilien Marie-Isidore-Robespierre est né à Arras le 6 mai 1758 de Maximilien-Barthélémy-François, avocat au conseil d'Artois, et de Jacqueline-Marguerite Carraut. Il fut tenu sur les f……続きを見る

企盼被承認為一個有尊嚴的人， 如此欲望驅使人走進一場爭奪威望的血腥戰鬥！ 如果人類的歷史有個終點，那會是民主社會嗎？ 面對專制霸權的侵襲、民粹崛起，我們該如何定位自己？ 無論你同不同意福山，都無法繞過他……続きを見る

Congo's past is painted as a gallery of horrors! Looting of King Leopold, a precursor to Hitler and Stalin! Holocaust, hands cut off, whipping, red rubber, forced labour, etc. In fact, all these atr……続きを見る

Aunque esta historia coincide con algún periodo de la Revolución mexicana, la obra no pretende ser parte de esa historiografía. Los autores aspiran a relatar una historia de hombres, mujeres y niños……続きを見る

Barreirinha conta a sua história é uma obra que apresenta, por meio de memórias relatadas a partir de conversas cotidianas, a história do município de Barreirinha, abordando, para isso, seus diferen……続きを見る

This study of Lebanese historical thought and its role in national identity formation in the eighteenth century focuses on a sample of historians, mainly Christians, who lived and wrote during the S……続きを見る