Articles with "history contemporary" as a keyword



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THE ḤAWĀKĪR OF NAZARETH: THE HISTORY AND CONTEMPORARY FACE OF A CULTURAL ECOLOGICAL INSTITUTION

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Published in 2018 at "International Journal of Middle East Studies"

DOI: 10.1017/s0020743818000764

Abstract: Abstract This article documents the ḥawākīr of Nazareth. Once widespread in the city, these traditional domestic gardens were integral to households of all economic backgrounds. They served as a space for work and socializing, constituted… read more here.

Keywords: history contemporary; face cultural; contemporary face; ecological institution ... See more keywords
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Continental Creatures: Animals and History in Contemporary Europe

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Published in 2018 at "Contemporary European History"

DOI: 10.1017/s0960777318000036

Abstract: In Norse mythology Fenrir, a wolf God born of the God of fire, possessed so much power that he horrified the other gods. Restrained by a chain forged from elements of the earth – such… read more here.

Keywords: creatures animals; history contemporary; contemporary europe; animals history ... See more keywords
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The Contemporary Self in German History

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Published in 2018 at "Contemporary European History"

DOI: 10.1017/s0960777318000218

Abstract: The history of the subject, or, in a different parlance, genealogies of the self, has received increased attention in recent years. Numerous scholars, historians and cultural sociologists alike have inquired about the practices and discourses… read more here.

Keywords: history contemporary; self german; contemporary self; history ... See more keywords
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Persistent images: Encountering film history in contemporary cinema

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Published in 2021 at "Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television"

DOI: 10.1080/01439685.2020.1865678

Abstract: As Andrew Utterson prefaces, Persistent Images first and foremost presents an assemblage of cinematic-mnemonic encounters, of ‘meeting[s] of mediation and memory that beckon the historian’ to appro... read more here.

Keywords: history contemporary; film history; encountering film; images encountering ... See more keywords