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Minor epic: Notes toward a different “Anthropoetry”
Abstract Anthropologists have often turned to poetry as a means of accessing emotional registers of which conventional academic prose is unable to avail. In doing so, they have tacitly conflated poetry with lyric poetry, today probably the most widely practiced poetic genre, associated in particular with the expression of inner feelings and subjectival
Stuart McLean
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Framing European Heritage and Identity: Cultural Policy Instruments of the European Union
Abstract This submission examines the impact of the European Union (EU) policy efforts to construct a European Heritage and a sense of belonging within the wider European population on Heritage policy. The article explores how the EU has selected and wielded instruments that frame particular values that (1) respond to specific policy problems and ...
Anthony R. Zito, Susannah Eckersley
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Monarchy and Modernity: Czech Nationalism and the Late Habsburg Empire
In this paper, I will look at the ways in which historians working on Czech nationalism differed from the mainstream that used to – and perhaps still does – favor the prolonged decline thesis.
Onur İŞÇİ
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The Many Tongues of the King: Indigenous Language Interpreters and the Making of the Spanish Empire [PDF]
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jcdlpuente
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ABSTRACT Although social psychological research on how people understand collective victimization often examines comparisons between groups’ suffering, studies on related concepts (e.g., collective trauma) suggest numerous other relevant beliefs. The present article aimed to integrate diverse collective victimization beliefs and contribute to their ...
Johanna Ray Vollhardt +5 more
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Shades of empire: Evidence from Swedish and Polish–Lithuanian partitions in the Baltics
Abstract In this study, we explore the long‐run effects of Swedish and Polish–Lithuanian imperial legacies in the Baltic region. Using a robust regression discontinuity design, we identify persistent differences in socio‐economic development across the South Livonia–Courland and the South Livonia–Lettgallia borders that emerged as a result of the ...
Theocharis N. Grigoriadis, Alise Vitola
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Die Rezeption des deutschen Fürstenbundes. Von Zeitgenossen bis Leopold von Ranke
The following paper examines how the history of the “German Fürstenbund” from 1785 was told by contemporary and late 19th century politicians and historians.
Nikolaus Bliem
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A SUCCESSFUL HABSBURG EXPERIMENT. THE MILITARIZATION OF THE BORDER BETWEEN AUSTRIA AND TURKEY [PDF]
The defeat of the Turks at the siege of Vienna sparked the campaign waged by the Habsburg Empire for the Reconquista of theterritories occupied by the Ottomans.
Nicolae Bocşan
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Beyond National Currency: The Plurality of Early Modern Money
ABSTRACT Diversity in money leaps at historians of early modern societies, whether they analyse account books, legal documents, travelogues and diaries, or try to make sense of a sum casually mentioned in a source from the period. The plurality of money objects contrasts with the homogeneous, singular currencies imposed by nation‐states in the 19th and
Sebastian Felten
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