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Maya Maskarinec deposited “Hagiography as History and the Enigma of the Quattro Coronati,” Rivista di Archeologia Cristiana 93 (2017): 345–409 in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months ago“Hagiography as History and the Enigma of the Quattro Coronati,” Rivista di Archeologia Cristiana 93 (2017): 345–409
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Maya Maskarinec deposited “Why Remember Ratchis? Medieval Monastic Memory and the Lombard Past,” Archivio Storico Italiano 177.1 (2019): 3–57 in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months ago“Why Remember Ratchis? Medieval Monastic Memory and the Lombard Past,” Archivio Storico Italiano 177.1 (2019): 3–57
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Maya Maskarinec deposited Review of Christianization and Commonwealth in Early Medieval Europe: A Ritual Interpretation, by Nathan J. Ristuccia. The Medieval Review (TMR 18.11.01), 2018 in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months agoReview of Christianization and Commonwealth in Early Medieval Europe: A Ritual Interpretation, by Nathan J. Ristuccia. The Medieval Review (TMR 18.11.01), 2018
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Stacy Fahrenthold deposited Arab Labor Migration in the Americas, 1880–1930 in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months agoBetween 1880 and 1924, an estimated half million Arab migrants left the Ottoman Empire to live and work in the Americas. Responding to new economic forces linking the Mediterranean and Atlantic capitalist economies to one another, Arab migrants entered the manufacturing industries of the settler societies they inhabited, including industrial…[Read more]
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Antonio Sotomayor deposited Linajes encontrados: Genealogía genética para la historia familiar en Puerto Rico, España y Portugal a través de los Sotomayor, Colón y Pereira. in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months agoEstudio genético-genealógico sobre las familias Sotomayor y Colón del noroeste de Puerto Rico. Análisis de pruebas avanzadas de ADNY comprueban que los Sotomayor y Colón de Moca/Aguada (Puerto Rico) descienden agnaticiamente del matrimonio entre el capitán don Pedro Mexía de Lugo y doña Isabel de Sotomayor en el siglo XVI en Puerto Rico. Don Ped…[Read more]
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James L. Smith deposited Medieval Water Studies: Past, Present and Promise in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoThe articles in this Special Collection engage directly with the realities of water as they simultaneously explore its intellectual potential in various genres of medieval writing, from crusade chronicles to medieval romance. In this way they shed new light not only on the literature and history they explore but also on medieval conceptions of…[Read more]
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Philippa Carter started the topic CfP Waste not, Want not: Food and thrift from antiquity to the present in the discussion
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoThe Cambridge Body and Food Histories group is delighted to announce the call for papers for its second annual conference:
‘WASTE NOT WANT NOT: FOOD AND THRIFT FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE PRESENT’.
THURSDAY 12TH & FRIDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER 2019. ENGLISH FACULTY, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE.
This day-and-a-half conference will bring together academics and…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Witchcraft, Heresy, and Inquisition: The Prosecution of the ‘Otherness’ in Medieval and Early Modern Europe (14th-17th c.) in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoThis module will deal with the study of a few texts written in Medieval and Early Modern Europe related to Witchcraft, Heresy and Inquisition. The main purpose of this course is to consider how some patterns and stereotypes in the European cultural history of the past use to appear also in our current times. The outline below gives the general…[Read more]
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Chris Wright deposited Worker Cooperatives and Revolution: History and Possibilities in the United States in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoFocusing on the new worker cooperative movement in the West, this study not only contains the first systematic discussion of the solidarity economy in the light of Marxist theory; it also introduces a major revision of Marxism that both updates it for the twenty-first century and illuminates our historical moment. It includes an analysis of the…[Read more]
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited “Dissidence from a Distance: Iranian Politics, as Viewed from Colonial Daghestan,” The Persianate World: The Frontiers of a Eurasian Lingua Franca, ed. Nile Green (University of California Press, 2019) in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoThis chapter explores the legacy of the Iranian reformer and intellectual Abd al-Rahim Talibuf (1834-1911), as viewed from Daghestan, where he passed the last decades of his life. Talibuf’s eight books shaped the trajectory of subsequent Iranian intellectual history, and inspired the revolutionary constitutional movement. Talibuf’s example e…[Read more]
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Julian C. Chambliss deposited Legacies of Lynching: The Odyssey of Oscar Mack in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoThe presentation documents a community-based history project conducted by students to uncover the details of the reported lynching of Oscar Mack, an African American veteran reported lynched in Orlando. Reported lynched in Orlando on July 17, 1922, by a mob in Orlando, the newspaper accounts of the incidents gave little detail. In 2013, Julian…[Read more]
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Allan A. Tulchin deposited The Michelade in Nimes, 1567 in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoOn September 30, 1567, members of the Protestant majority of Nîmes, led by many members of the présidial court, overthrew the Catholic town council. They arrested many leading Catholics, both laity and priests, who they felt perverted the word and will of God, and massacred an estimated one hundred of them; about one-third of the dead can be s…[Read more]
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Allan A. Tulchin deposited Church and State in the French Reformation in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoReview Essay on work (2004 to 2014) on French religious history, 1500-1650. The article discusses books including “Une concorde urbaine: Senlis au temps des réformes (vers 1520-vers 1580)” by Thierry Amalou, “Martyrs & Murderers: The Guise Family & the Making of Europe” by Stuart Carroll, and “Calvin” by Bruce Gordon, focusing on the relationship…[Read more]
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Allan A. Tulchin deposited Ending the French Wars of Religion in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoIn “Ending the French Wars of Religion,” Allan A. Tulchin considers why these sixteenth-century sectarian wars—eight of them—recurred over half a century and why they finally ended when they did. The existing literature emphasizes that the French state proved too weak to enforce order, and that each side believed itself favored by God, making…[Read more]
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Allan A. Tulchin deposited Same‐Sex Couples Creating Households in Old Regime France: The Uses of the Affrèrement in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoAnalysis of medieval and Renaissance era French non-nuclear household systems. Shows that such arrangements were common, and occasionally consisted of same-sex unrelated male couples.
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Glen M Golub deposited On Background To One Godz in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoThis Chapter provides simple but valuable insights to Upper Paleo abstract values such as Time, Life After Death, Social Roles, etc. Introduction to ‘Soft Cultural Institutions’. Understanding how abstract valuations become embedded into social structure is especially important in terms of understanding nonverbal language and symbolic sets.
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Glen M Golub deposited A Primer of Pictographic Systems (ver. 1.01) in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoThis Primer provides a methodology for mitigating subjectivity when attaching meaning to preholocene rock art. It provides an introduction to basic syntax, grammar, and some vocabulary. It identifies four non-verbal languages of the Upper Paleo.
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Glen M Golub deposited The Greater Mysteries of Eleusis at Chauvet in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoThis is the five image hypothesis for the thesis One Godz which follows.
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Harald Lehenbauer deposited Die Geschichte des Archivs der Herrschaft Niederwallsee in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoGeschichte des Archivs der Herrschaft Wallsee in Niederösterreich
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Antonio Sotomayor deposited The Triangle of Empire: Sport, Religion, and Imperialism in Puerto Rico’s YMCA, 1898–1926 in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 11 months agoThis article studies the intersection of sport, religion, and imperialism through the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) as an extension of United States expansion into Puerto Rico after the Spanish American War of 1898. The YMCA’s emphasis on “muscular Christianity” and sports made it attractive to some locals who welcomed this feature…[Read more]
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