In writings about travel, the Balkans appear most often as a place travelled to. Western accounts of the Balkans revel in the different and the... Læs mere
Major revision of the history of the Holy Roman Empire Studies in Early Modern European political communication Studies in Early Modern European symbolic systems Political cultures of Early Modern Germany
Childhood held a special place in Soviet society: seen as the key to a better future, children were... Læs mere
The early twentieth-century advent of aerial bombing made successful evacuations essential to any war effort, but ordinary people... Læs mere
The region of Alsace, located between the hereditary enemies of France and Germany, served as a trophy of war four times... Læs mere
Based on ethnographic fieldwork in the city administration bureaus, developers’ offices and citizen groups Presents multiple perspectives with a clear focus Relies on numerous sources such as personal narratives, plans, timetables, and other documents and files
In this volume, leading chroniclers of war provide thoughtful and powerful essays that reflect on their ethnographic work at the frontlines. The... Læs mere
An examination of the role of history and memory is vital in order to better understand why the grand design of a United Europe-with a... Læs mere
Israeli youth voyages to Poland are one of the most popular and influential forms of... Læs mere
The work of Andrzej Wajda shows notable cohesion in spite of the wide ranging scope of his films. This book is a study of the output of his feature films.
In the 1960s and 1970s, Western Europe's "Golden Age", a new youth consciousness emerged. This volume moves beyond the... Læs mere
Explores the structures and aesthetic possibilities of music, dance and dramatic representation in ritual and theatrical... Læs mere