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Prison Epistolarity and the Crisis of Politically Motivated Incarceration in the Letters of Abd al-Azim Anis

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Life Writing
On 1 January 1959, Egypt witnessed a nationwide mass arrest of the political opposition. University Professor Abd al-Azim Anis (1923–2009) was among the hundreds of Egyptian activists detained in what came to be known as the 1959 Detention Campaign. This
Rowa Nabil
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Głosy z przeszłości: mikrohistoryczne narracje Hou Hsiao-hsiena

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The focus of the text is on the representation of Taiwanese history in two films by Hou Hsiao-hsien, City of Sadness (Beiqing chengshi, 1989) and Good Men, Good Women (Hao nan hao nu, 1995), which refer to the traumatic events of February and March 1947.
Krzysztof Loska
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Fables de la vie obscure. Les esclaves, en mots et en actes dans les sources judiciaires (couronnes de Castille et d’Aragon, xive-xvie siècles)

open access: yesL'Âge d'or
This work, part of the history of Mediterranean slavery, is based on civil and criminal judicial sources and also the archives of the Inquisition of the Crowns of Castile and of Aragon between the 14th and 16th centuries.
Fabienne P. Guillén
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Medicine in Tetyushi in the second half of the nineteenth century

open access: yesИсторическая этнология, 2016
This article discusses the development of healthcare in Tetyushi County in the second half of the nineteenth century. Based on the memories, archival material, and statistical data, in the small town of new hospitals the number of diseases decreased and ...
Yelena V. Mironova
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Broadcasting from Below: Television Archives, Microhistory, and the Many Voices of 1990s Sicily

open access: yesVIEW Journal of European Television History and Culture
The digitisation of television archives has transformed our ability to revisit and reinterpret recent histories, particularly through materials that capture the texture and complexity of local life.
Vladimir Rosas-Salazar
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Microhistory and Historical Anthropology

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This article seeks to define the relationship between historical anthropology and three different levels of the conception of microhistory: 1) microhistory, the heroes of which are representatives of the lower strata of society, marginal or exceptional ...
Nodl, Martin
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Microhistories of Socialism

open access: yes, 2021
The 7th Doctoral workshop of the CKPIS and the Faculty of Humanities in Pula brought together nearly twenty participants, whose research topics and methodologies are immersed in the concepts of the microhistory of socialism and transition. The microhistory of socialism as the topic of this conference was connected with the research project of the ...
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Microhistory: "The scent of human flesh" [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
This study analyzes the historiographical genre of microhistory which has been developed and practiced since the 1970's. While characterized by the use of narrative format to present an analysis of mentalite, the microhistory is controversial for its ...
Ellis, Julie Dyess
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