Depoliticised ethnicity in Tanzania: a structural and historical Narrative [PDF]
Much of the literature on ethnicity in Africa regards ethnicity as a central cleavage and associates its politicisation with civil war and deteriorating socio-economic conditions. Tanzanian society is not structured by this cleavage, making it an outlier
Malipula, Mrisho
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Hayden White’s Modernist Events
Hayden White’s definition of modernist events constitutes a challenge to historical representation, and in particular to twentieth-century historiography.
Luís Trindade
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Letting Go of Narrative History: The Linearity of Time and the Art of Recounting the Past
This paper argues that we can let go of the conception of narrative history, not because we know history to be something else entirely, but because the conception too often leads to needless confusion about the methodological basics of historical ...
Ari Helo
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Theories on the Nature of Life. Giovanni Blandino, New York: Philosophical Library, 1969. xiv, 374 pp. $6.00. [PDF]
In a short span, this encyclopedic work summarizes the historical problems of the nature of life. Blandino conducts his narrative in a condensed and highly-packed form that assumes the nature of an outline.
Wilkinson, Ronald S
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Visions and re-visions: Women and time in Michèle Roberts's 'In the red kitchen'. [PDF]
This essay argues that Michèle Roberts’ novel, In the Red Kitchen, is engaged in a similar project to that of Julia Kristeva’s essay ‘Women’s Time’.
White, Rosie
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The image of Russia in Finland’s historical politics amid NATO accession: a case study of president Sauli Niinistö’s speeches [PDF]
The study focuses on the image of Russia in Finland’s historical politics in the context of the country’s accession to NATO. Its aim is to identify changes in the place attributed to Russia in the Finnish political elite’s references to Finland’s own ...
Popov D. I.
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The 1935 Hsinchu-Taichung Earthquake [PDF]
The history of natural disasters in Taiwan has frequently been linked to the practice of historical preservation, archival science, oral history, and museum curatorship.
Alsford, Niki J.P.
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On the historical narrative [PDF]
The texts that have function to represent reality are always 1. written in certain ways (using certain rhetoric and text building strategies) and 2. are recipied as those which represent reality within some cultural code.
Tomáš Horváth
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Bulgarians, Serbs, and the Rus in the Central Balkans in Byzantine historical narratives (late 10th - mid-13th century): The view from Constantinople [PDF]
This paper analyzes the information provided in the Byzantine historical narratives composed between the end of the 10th and mid-13th century on Bulgarians, Serbs and the Rus as these peoples permanently settled or just temporarily resided in ...
Nikolić Maja, Pavlović Bojana
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Purpose. The purpose of the article is to deconstruct the constructed “historical” narrative in contexts of the social, political and economic features of the feudalism of the world of the Seven Kingdoms, imagined in the imitated narration of the ...
Maksym W. Kyrchanoff
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