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A Review of the Secondary Literature on the Social History of Alcohol in Medieval France and England [PDF]
, 1994 Jessica Warner
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A Harem in Disorder: Narrating Elite Female Seclusion in Late Mughal Delhi
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the late Mughal period, a time of dramatic political reconfiguration, to trace the relevance of practices of elite female seclusion, and particularly of the complex space of the imperial harem, to narrations of an empire under strain.
Emma Kalb
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Sophie Page and Catherine Rider (eds.), "The Routledge History of Medieval Magic." [PDF]
, 2020 Alessandro Giostra
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Gender and Segregation: An Introduction
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This introduction to the Special Issue explores the ways in which a gendered analysis illuminates histories of segregation. It argues three key points. First, it is essential to understand segregation from an intersectional perspective, one that fully integrates gender alongside other factors and dynamics in order to fully understand the ...
Lisa Hellman +3 more
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Several Views on the Common History of Medieval Central Asia and East Turkestan
T.Z. Kaiyrken
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Text and Topos: British Travellers to Real‐and‐Imagined Classical Sites, c. 1560–1820
History, EarlyView.Abstract Early‐modern British travellers to the Mediterranean often understood their journeys through the lens of classical texts and culture. Historians sometimes explain this as an imaginative phenomenon: travellers’ preconceptions shaped by classical knowledge guided their subsequent comprehension and activity.
Paul Stock
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Crossroads of Identity: The Late Medieval Evolutions of a Hospital Community. [PDF]
Yale J Biol MedBarnhouse LC.
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The history of entrepreneurship: Medieval origins of a modern phenomenon
, 2014 Mark C. Casson, C. Casson
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Penal Modernization in the Western Balkans: Continuities and Changes since the Nineteenth Century
History, EarlyView.Abstract Influential sociologists of social control, including Émile Durkheim, Max Weber and others, conceived of the modern state as progressively moving towards the humanization of its penal programme. This article highlights developments that do not easily fit this progressivist model, drawing attention to the region that today is often referred to ...
Olga Kantokoski
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