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Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2017
In the framework of the so-called Barcelona process, the European Union concluded several bilateral agreements with Morocco aimed to deepen their economic integration. The 2000 Association agreement European Union–Morocco is the general legal framework for the development of relationships among...
Europe on Stage; Translation and Theatre
Translation and Theatre
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2017
Plays written by the major European dramatists of the last two centuries – from the firmly established classics of Ibsen and Chekhov to the recent successes of Yasmina Reza – are increasingly performed on British stages, often in new translations or versions. But what distinguishes one translation...
Vienna's Dreams of Europe
Culture and Identity Beyond the Nation-State
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2015
Vienna's Dreams of Europe puts forward a convincing counter-narrative to the prevailing story of Austria's place in Europe since the Enlightenment. For a millennium, Austrian writers have used images of Europe and its hegemonic culture as their political and cultural reference points. Yet in discussions...
Globalizing East European Art Histories
Past and Present
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2018
This edited collection reassesses East-Central European art by offering transnational perspectives on its regional or national histories, while also inserting the region into contemporary discussions of global issues. Both in popular imagination and, to some degree, scholarly literature, East-Central...
Formations of European Modernity
A Historical and Political Sociology of Europe
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2018
This book presents a historical and political sociology of European history and society. It offers a critical interpretation of the course of European history looking at the emergence of the idea of Europe and the formation of modernity.
Now fully updated, Delanty's second edition features...
Between Yesterday and Tomorrow
German Visions of Europe, 1926-1950
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
An intellectual and cultural history of mid-twentieth century plans for European integration, this book calls into question the usual pre- and post-war periodizations that have structured approaches to twentieth-century European history. It focuses not simply on the ideas of leading politicians but...
Conflicted Memories
Europeanizing Contemporary Histories
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2007
Despite the growing interest in general European history, the European dimension is surprisingly absent from the writing of contemporary history. In most countries, the historiography on the 20th century continues to be dominated by national perspectives. Although there is cross-national work on specific...
by Christian Pfeiffer
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2005
Seminar paper from the year 2005 in the subject History Europe - Other Countries - Modern Times, Absolutism, Industrialization, grade: A (=1,0), Vrije University Brussel (Vesalius College Brussels), course: British History of the 19th and 20th Centuries, 17 entries in the bibliography, language: English,...
Europe's Utopias of Peace
1815, 1919, 1951
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Europe's Utopias of Peace explores attempts to create a lasting European peace in the aftermath of the Napoleonic wars and the two world wars. The book charts the 250 year cycle of violent European conflicts followed by new utopian formulations for peace. The utopian illusion was that future was predictable...
European Socialism
A Concise History with Documents
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2013
This accessible text offers a concise but comprehensive introduction to European socialism, which arose in the maelstrom of the industrial and democratic revolutions launched in the eighteenth century. Striving for sweeping social, economic, cultural, and political change, socialists were a diverse...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2017
Este libro analiza las relaciones históricas y políticas entre Europa y América, y el proceso de integración europea desde el punto de vista de las relaciones transatlánticas de la UE con un enfoque multidisciplinario. Es el resultado de un Seminario de Doctorado sobre ese tema organizado por...
Geographies of Philological Knowledge
Postcoloniality and the Transatlantic National Epic
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
Geographies of Philological Knowledge examines the relationship between medievalism and colonialism in the nineteenth-century Hispanic American context through the striking case of the Creole Andrés Bello (1781–1865), a Venezuelan grammarian, editor, legal scholar, and politician, and his lifelong...
Tribal Fantasies
Native Americans in the European Imaginary, 1900–2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2012
This transnational collection discusses the use of Native American imagery in twentieth and twenty-first-century European culture. With examples ranging from Irish oral myth, through the pop image of Indians promulgated in pornography, to the philosophical appropriations of Ernst Bloch or the European...
by Vera Ande
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Essay from the year 2015 in the subject Cultural Studies - European Studies, grade: 8.5, Tilburg University (Liberal Arts and Sciences), course: The Impact of Colonialism on 19th-century European Culture, language: English, abstract: The colonialism of the 19th century has not only been the consequence...