Archiv für Juli 2016

Marilyn  Booth, Classes of Ladies of Cloistered Spaces: Writing Feminist History through Biography in Fin-de-Siècle Egypt (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2015), pp. v + 466. ISBN 978-0-7486-9486-0 (hb); 978-1-4744-0341-2 (epub).

Quelle: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/resolve/doi?DOI=10.1111%2F1468-0424.12230

‘No More Fears, No More Tears’?: Gender, Emotion and the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars in France

This article investigates why royalist popular culture in the immediate aftermath of the Napoleonic wars often depicted young mothers anxious for peace. Such representations reflected the brutality of the wars, women’s relative prominence in anti-cons…

Darlene  Abreu-Ferreira, Women, Crime, and Forgiveness in Early Modern Portugal (Burlington: Ashgate, 2015), pp. xii + 237. ISBN 978-1-47244-2314.

Quelle: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/resolve/doi?DOI=10.1111%2F1468-0424.12224

John H.  Arnold and Sean Brady, What is Masculinity? Historical Dynamics from Antiquity to the Contemporary World (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011), pp. v + 461. ISBN: 978-0-230-27813-4 (hb); 978-1-137-30560-2 (pb).

Quelle: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/resolve/doi?DOI=10.1111%2F1468-0424.12234

Gender Binary and the Limits of Poststructuralist Method

In contemporary gender history, the story about the making of the gender category is inseparable from the concept of ‘gender binary’. It at once signifies a research agenda and constitutes a persistent problem pervading feminist analysis itself. O…

Electrifying Jaffa: Boundary-Work and the Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict

Quelle: http://past.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/231/1/201?rss=1

The Quakers and the Politics of the Army in the Crisis of 1659*

Quelle: http://past.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/231/1/97?rss=1

Chinese Labourers, Free Blacks, and Social Engineering in the Post-Emancipation British West Indies*

Quelle: http://past.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/231/1/129?rss=1

The Political Economy of Ransom in the Early Modern Mediterranean*

Quelle: http://past.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/231/1/61?rss=1

Bodies, Sport and Science in the Nineteenth Century

Quelle: http://past.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/231/1/169?rss=1