Archiv für Mai 2014

‚A Memorial and a Pledge of Faith‘: Portraiture and Early Modern Diplomatic Culture

Portraits of rulers, medals, and other images of politicians were widely used within early modern diplomatic practice. Historians have long appreciated the role of portrait exchange in early modern royal marriage negotiations. Far less appreciated are…

‚An Experiment in Constructive Unionism‘: Isaac Butt, Home Rule and Federalist Political Thought during the 1870s

Federalism has a rich, if chequered, history within the political discourse of the British and Irish Isles. This article examines the political thought of one much misunderstood advocate of federalism, Isaac Butt, and the debate that his proposal to t…

Family Welfare and Social Work in Post-War England, c.1948-c.1970

This article examines the transformation in family welfare work precipitated by the post-war expansion of the welfare state. While existing scholarship has suggested that welfare work pathologised working-class families, and particularly working-class…

Caricatures Travel Better than Portraits: On Maximilien Robespierre

Quelle: http://ehr.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/129/537/388?rss=1

How Fighting Ends: A History of Surrender, ed. Holger Afflerbach and Hew Strachan

Quelle: http://ehr.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/129/537/403?rss=1

The Oxford History of Historical Writing. Volume III: 1400-1800, ed. Jose Rabasa, Masayuki Sato, Edoardo Tortarolo and Daniel Woolf

Quelle: http://ehr.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/129/537/405?rss=1

Debating the Saints‘ Cult in the Age of Gregory the Great, by Matthew Dal Santo

Quelle: http://ehr.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/129/537/409?rss=1

Begegnungen zwischen dem ostfrankisch-deutschen Reich und England (850-1100): Kontakte – Konstellationen – Funktionalisierung – Wirkungen, by Andreas Bihrer

Quelle: http://ehr.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/129/537/410?rss=1

Hostages in the Middle Ages, by Adam J. Kosto

Quelle: http://ehr.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/129/537/412?rss=1

Comtes, Vicomtes et noblesse au nord de l’Aquitaine aux Xe-XIe siecles: Etudes prosopographiques, historiques et constitutionnelles sur le Poitou, l’Aunis et la Saintonge, by Jan Hendrick Prell

Quelle: http://ehr.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/129/537/414?rss=1