History

HistoryWithout denying the importance of the postmodernist approach to the narrative form and rhetorical strategies of historiography, the author, one of Germany's most prominent cultural historians, argues here in favor of reason and methodical rationality in history. He presents a broad variety of aspects, factors and developments of historical thinking from the 18th century to the present, thus continuing, in exemplary fashion, the tradition of critical

the contributors offer a timely look at the ever-shifting cities in East Asia and their portrayal in cinema

the Popul Vuh

and begins to harbor dangerous fantasies

this text presents ethical practice from a positive

and in relation to the rest of the world

Decades later

Susan Johnston

what people think about sex

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resilience-based approaches

Focusing on the library as a vehicle for encouraging creativity as well as a provider of information resources

28 essays ranging from Old Kingdom to Late Antiquity