Des œuvres en morceaux et des trous sur les murs. La difficulté d’écrire la vie des œuvres du Pérugin au XIXe siècle by Éloïse Dumas

“…This upheaval in the life of the objects had a profound effect on their biography, which historians wrote throughout the century, reuniting the dismembered altarpieces in books.…”
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TRANSFORMATION OF SECULAR LIFE IN THE DIVINE REALITY OF THE MIDDLE AGES by Justinas Karosas

“…It can be realised and is realised to the extent it has become the matter of everyday life and activity of the only historians, i. e. people. Since social differentiation of people is fairy evident in the society which is based on the class hierarchy, it becomes understandable that a feudal structure of people’s life may become universal in the eyes of all member of the society only when its economic nature is ignored. …”
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Relocalisation de sources anciennes, textuelles et matérielles du XXe siècle : les « aires culturelles » de la vigne en Bourgogne en question by Guillaume Grillon, Jean-Pierre Garcia

“…The archives are from the XXth century but they are similar to the ancient sources that the historians of the Middle Age or of the modern era deal with, taking in account that the data are not complete and that the wine growers witnesses of the practical experiences or users of those tools have died. …”
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Valoriser le patrimoine culturel pyrénéen à l’aide d’une plateforme et d’une application mobile by Landy Rajaonarivo, Marie-Noëlle Bessagnet, Christian Sallaberry, Annig Le Parc Lacayrelle, Philippe Roose

“…It involves scientists from various domains: geographers, historians, anthropologists, and computer scientists. …”
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Ackee and saltfish vs. amalá con quimbombó? A note on Sidney Mintz’ contribution to the historical anthropology of African American cultures by Stephan Palmié

“…Specifically, I argue that the opposition recently voiced by some Africanist historians against the so-called « rapid early synthesis » model developed by Sidney Mintz and Richard Price not just misinterprets the theoretical issues at hand, but foregrounds highly problematic, and ultimately ahistorical, notions of « Africanity ». …”
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Contemporary oasis hydraulics: An open window on the sociology of the population of medieval Saharan cities by Chloé Capel

“…This paper compares two fields of analysis: on the one hand, hydrosociology, theorized by geographers and anthropologists, which conceptualizes the uses and landscapes of water as a reflection of the social organization of the group; on the other hand, hydraulic archaeology, developed by archaeologists and historians, which has demonstrated the permanence of ancient hydraulic structures in contemporary landscapes. …”
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« Une constellation dans la nuit de l'histoire, une tache lumineuse devant les ténèbres de la mort » : l'œuvre d'Ernst Wilhelm Nay vue par Werner Haftmann by Vincenza Benedettino

“…Jahrhundert, published by Haftmann in 1954, and exhibitions catalogues, this study retraces the fundamental stages of the path to the consecration of Nay’s abstract painting undertaken by the art historian in Germany and internationally. On the one hand, Nay benefited considerably from the critical support of one of West Germany’s most influential art historians. …”
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La notion de bourgeoisie dans l’historiographie de la Turquie contemporaine by David Behar

“…This paper shows that a complete renewal of Turkish elites has not occurred, since a segment of this group is described by historians as possessing the attributes of a “bourgeoisie”. …”
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La mémoire du conflit carliste et ses enjeux : entre usage politique et mise en ordre du passé by Laetitia Blanchard Rubio

“…In this storytelling endeavor, they often mix up their role as memorialists and their role as historians. Finally, some of them are willing to commit themselves to a long-term mission as guardians of the memory of the defeated. …”
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The Death of a Child in a Noble Family: Prince Walter Prosper (1839–1841) and the Funeral Ritual of the House of Schwarzenberg in the Nineteenth Century by Jan Bouška

“…Our research is based on the study of the archival material in the Třeboň State Regional Archive, Department in Český Krumlov, where the archive of the House Schwarzenberg is stored, and on a comparison with the research conducted by other Czech historians, mainly Václav Grubhoffer. …”
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HUMANITIES IN A REGIONAL UNIVERSITY by Robert H. Kochesokov, Zukhra A. Kuchukova

“…The most fruitful can be considered scientific research in the framework of collective projects and within the paradigm of interdisciplinary approach (with participation of philosophers, historians, cultural scientists, philologists, psychologists); cooperation with the leading Universities and scientific institutes; preparation and publication of special thematic issues of the leading Russian scientific journals as well as organization and holding of thematic conferences jointly with the leading scientific institutions.…”
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Entre idéologie politique et identité étatique : un gouvernorat de la province umayyade d’Irak, le cas de Ziyād b. Abīh by Massaoud Kouri

“…Abīh – a statesman and a great innovator under the Umayyads, called “king of the East” by some historians – adopts a policy contributing to the rooting of a state culture by remarkably reducing the tribal structures. …”
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Décrire la ville, écrire le patrimoine by Jean-Claude David

“…Thus, with an urban heritage that is both an affirmation and expression of a periodically renewed lifestyle and an integral part of a shared local identity, Arab historians and geographers search for traces of the past, seeking to understand the appearance, persistence and disappearance of this past through narrative. …”
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The Importance of Book Culture for Europe by Paul Raabe

“…The authority of the book is growing together with the modernization of the world. The task of the historians of a book is to investigate the book culture. …”
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Oublier la Renaissance, désapprendre l’humanisme : Le premier Baroque entre exploitation des acquis et table rase imaginaire by Itay Sapir

“…Art history has traditionally postulated a clear break between, on the one hand, late Mannerism, still dependent on Renaissance and humanistic culture, and, on the other hand, the artistic revolution that inaugurated the Baroque. However, art historians who have carefully studied the work of the main protagonist of the latter “revolution” know that Caravaggio, while ostentatiously claiming his indifference to tradition and the absolute novelty of his art, was in fact highly indebted to older artworks he could see first in Lombardy, then in Rome. …”
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A Handlist of Illustrated Early Solomonic Manuscripts in German Public Collections by Sophia Dege-Müller, Jacopo, Vitagrazia

“… Illustrated manuscripts in the Ethiopic language, as material objects that carry textual and visual information, are among the most valuable sources of data for art historians specializing in this area. This article provides a handlist of illustrated early Solomonic manuscripts housed in German libraries and museums. …”
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Kulturní dějiny? Kulturní dějiny! by Milena Lenderová

“…In the research into the everyday life history, instead of structures and a "great" history, a new aspect of the history is pursued that works with different methods, concentrating on the experience and social practice of an individual. Historians of everyday life history describe and analyze the history "from the bottom" and "from inside", perceiving it in a certain social and geographical framework as a sample of human acting and behaviour and as an answer of given society to its environment, representing its life style. …”
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Was there really a siege of Kaffa by the Mongols in 1346 the first biological war? And what was the aftermath? by Christensen Carsten Sander

“…On the basis of the 14th century manuscript by the Genoese Gabriele de’ Mussi many historians widely believe that plague called the Black Death had to have reached European continent from the port city of Kaffa (modern-day Theodosia) on the Crimea peninsula as a result of a biological warfare by the Mongols. …”
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Madagascar, 29 mars 1947, « Tabataba ou parole des temps troubles » by Valérie MAGDELAINE-ANDRIANJAFITRIMO

“…The rising of 1947, when Malagasy rebels stood against French settlers, and the brutal repression which followed, have been neglected and denied in both colonial memory and Malagasy discourse. Historians still offer conflicting analyses of the insurrection. …”
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TRANSFORMATION OF SECULAR LIFE IN THE DIVINE REALITY OF THE MIDDLE AGES by Justinas Karosas

“…It can be realised and is realised to the extent it has become the matter of everyday life and activity of the only historians, i. e. people. Since social differentiation of people is fairy evident in the society which is based on the class hierarchy, it becomes understandable that a feudal structure of people’s life may become universal in the eyes of all member of the society only when its economic nature is ignored. …”
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