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Dialogues in Human Geography, 2011
This paper examines the marginal place of ‘medieval geography’ in contemporary geographical scholarship. Over the past two decades, geographers' studies of the subject’s historiography have tended to focus mainly on ‘modern’ and ‘early-modern’ rather than medieval geographies.
Keith D. Lilley
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This paper examines the marginal place of ‘medieval geography’ in contemporary geographical scholarship. Over the past two decades, geographers' studies of the subject’s historiography have tended to focus mainly on ‘modern’ and ‘early-modern’ rather than medieval geographies.
Keith D. Lilley
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Mittelalter (Medieval History)
Historische Zeitschrift, 2008H.-J. Schmidt (Hrsg.), Tradition, Innovation, Invention. Fortschrittsverweigerung und Fortschrittsbewusstsein im Mittelalter (N. Schnitzler) 158 A. Baeriswyl, Stadt, Vorstadt und Stadterweiterung im Mittelalter. Archäologische und historische Studien zum Wachstum der drei Zähringerstädte Burgdorf, Bern und Freiburg ...
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In this thought-provoking new book, Anthony Smith analyses key debates between historians and social scientists on the role of nations and nationalism in history.
A. Smith
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From the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean: Medieval History in Geographic Perspective
Comparative Studies in Society and History, 2002It is widely acknowledged that Orientalist notions of political economy were marred by geographic determinism. From Marx to Wittfogel, generic concepts such as the “Asiatic mode of production,” the “hydraulic state” or “Oriental despotism” involved ...
A. Wink
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Medieval Urban Environmental History
History Compass, 2013Abstract Medieval urban environmental history lies at the intersection of environmental history, urban history, and the history of public health. For many years, medieval towns were thought to be universally foul and filthy, a stereotype that remains common in both academic and popular histories.
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Early Medieval Monetary History
2016Contents: Foreword Introduction: Mark Blackburn and early medieval monetary history, Rory Naismith, Martin Allen and Elina Screen. Part I Progress in Early Medieval Monetary History: Coins and currency in Viking England, AD 865-954, Gareth Williams Prelude to reform: 10th-century English coinage in perspective, Rory Naismith Coinage and currency under ...
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Cultivating Medievalism: Feeling History
2002This chapter surveys how both men and women influenced the gradual recovery of the medieval spirit for cultural consumption. The gendering of Romantic medievalism encodes the ambivalence of troubadourian masculinity from two directions: the first stems from the fact that women began to discuss publicly their interpretation of medievalism particularly ...
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2005
What is medieval history actually for? What does it do? Why should we be bothered with it? At one level, the answers to these questions are rooted in the ways that cultures use the past. For individuals and for groups of all sizes the past is a fund of images and stories mobilized to instil a sense of direction and to create and sustain identities.
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What is medieval history actually for? What does it do? Why should we be bothered with it? At one level, the answers to these questions are rooted in the ways that cultures use the past. For individuals and for groups of all sizes the past is a fund of images and stories mobilized to instil a sense of direction and to create and sustain identities.
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