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César J Ayala, Laird W Bergad
Agrarian Puerto Rico

Fundamental tenets of colonial historiography are challenged by showing that US capital investment into this colony did not lead to the disappearance of the small farmer. Contrary to well-established narr…

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Computational Art at the Venice Biennale (1970-2015)

Springer Series on Cultural Computing

This book provides an exciting historiography of Creative Computing and Computational Art at the Venice Biennale, from 1970 to 2015.Four contemporary artists (Simon Pope, Tamiko Thiel, Joseph Nechvatal an…

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The Power of Blood

The ancient world was a world where blood flowed freely - from often large-scale public animal sacrifices, to violence in the arena, to menstruation in cramped living conditions and many other occasions. …

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Zev Handel
Chinese Characters Across Asia

A fascinating story of writing across cultures and time While other ancient nonalphabetic scripts-Sumerian cuneiform, Egyptian hieroglyphs, and Mayan hieroglyphs-are long extinct, Chinese characters, inve…

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The Design History Reader

This revised and updated edition addresses the international history and practice of design from the 17th century to the present day.Covering both primary texts by social theorists, designers and design r…

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Andrew Donnelly
Confederate Sympathies

The archive of the Civil War era is filled with depictions of men's same-sex affections and intimacies. Across antebellum campaign biographies, proslavery fiction, published memoirs of Confederate veteran…

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Narrating Law and Laws of Narration in Medieval Scandinavia

Disputes lie at the heart of the sagas. Consequently, literary texts have been treated as sources of legal practice - narrations of law - while the sagas themselves and the handling of legal matters by th…

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Nationalism From Below in the East European and Soviet Borderlands

This book features contributions that examine the responses of local populations to nationalizing and state-building projects in the first half of the twentieth century. Focusing on bottom-up, peripheral,…

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Jonas Ahlskog
Testimony and Historical Knowledge

This Element explores the relation between historiography and testimony as a question about what it means to know and understand the past historically. In contrast with the recent rapprochement between me…

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Collective Memory and Collective Identity

"Collective memory" has attracted the attention and discussion of scholars internationally across academic disciplines over the past 40-50 years in particular. It and "collective identity&q…

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Prarthana Purkayastha
The Archives and Afterlives of Nautch Dancers in India

In a time of colonial subjugation, subaltern, illicit and courtesan dancers in India radically disturbed racist, casteist and patriarchal regimes of thought. The criminalized 'nautch' dancer, vilified by …

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Richard Bradley
Insularity and Identity

The Element considers historiography - the extent to which insular prehistorians have integrated their findings with the archaeology of mainland Europe; and the ways in which Continental scholars have dra…

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The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Volume 2

This volume considers the various kinds of text which document the history of the English language. It looks closely at vernacular speech in writing and the broader context of orality along with issues of…

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History of Intellectual Culture 4/2025

The fourth issue of the yearbook History of Intellectual Culture (HIC) features a thematic section on the production of knowledge related to the Holocaust. The contributions focus on the circulation of kn…

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Ethiopic Historiographical Texts

Aethiopica. Supplements - Band 13

Ethiopic Historiographical Texts contains selected papers, which were first presented at the International Workshop on Ethiopic Historiographical Texts, held at the University of Hamburg from June 29-30, …

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Maria Chehonadskih
Alexander Bogdanov and the Politics of Knowledge after the October Revolution

In this book, Maria Chehonadskih unsettles established narratives about the formation of a revolutionary canon after the October Revolution. Displacing the centre of gravity from dialectical materialism t…

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Jonas Ahlskog
Testimony and Historical Knowledge

This Element explores the relation between historiography and testimony as a question about what it means to know and understand the past historically. In contrast with the recent rapprochement between me…

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Carlos Sanhueza-Cerda
The Day Laborers of Science. Technical Work at the Astronomical Observatory of Chile (1852-1927)

This book fills a significant gap in the historiography of science by examining the overlooked contributions of non-astronomical personnel in the early National Astronomical Observatory of Chile. Drawing …

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Post-colonial Burial and Grieving Rituals of the Caribbean

This book brings together anthropological and historical studies that analyze burial rituals within the Caribbean through the theoretical lens of syncretism and the hybridization of post-colonial and cont…

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Ma Carmen África Vidal Claramonte
Translating His-Stories

Following Hayden White and the critical historiography of the 1960s, the idea underlying this Element is that a historical text is a translation of past events. This implies that retelling stories can var…

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