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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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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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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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Birgit Tremml-Werner
Negotiating Imperialism

In this study of Japan's imperial historiography in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Birgit Tremml-Werner examines the use of history to promote expansion in the Asia-Pacific region. Foc…

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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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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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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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Morgan Golf-French
Race, Culture, and Politics in German Historical Thought, 1785-1815

In this book, Morgan Golf-French offers a new interpretation of late Enlightenment German historiography in relation to ideas about race, culture, and politics. By paying close attention to the institutio…

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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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Michael J Shapiro
Thinking Outside the Canon

Thinking Outside the Canon traces author Michael J. Shapiro's intellectual journey as a political theorist who has adapted multidisciplinary practices and unconventional texts across his career to develop…

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Sam Creely
Inventorys

"In this work of hybrid historiography, Sam Creely modulates the English sentence to map the ways anglophone imperial self-fashioning moves in and out of social coherence, investigating how syntactic…

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Jean-Luc Marion,
Cartesian Questions III

"In this masterful work, Jean-Luc Marion shows how some of Descartes' most decisive points remain masked by the various "Cartesianisms" that historiography and convenient simplifications al…

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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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Ruth Nattermann,
70 Years of the Leo Baeck Institute

Jüdische Miniaturen - 340A

Founded in 1955, the Leo Baeck Institute (LBI) has become the foremost institution for researching and documenting the history and culture of German-speaking Jewry. Among its founders were leading German-…

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