“Ancient Greece” in the Classical Age is often conflated with what happened in Athens specifically. Introduction The...
History
Indigenous people’s languages were largely lost as a result of forced assimilation efforts. How Were Indigenous Languages...
Examining the characteristics of Victorian culture and the reasons for its decline. Perhaps the most characteristic and...
Nowadays, machines are doing more of our usual activities. The vacuum cleaner now cleans the floor in...
No medical instrument, incites more anxiety than the speculum, used to investigate body orifices. Vaginal and anal...
The ideological structures shaping the medieval record become highly visible with women. Introduction The discussion of disfigurement...
Urbanization did not mean there was no community spirit in towns and cities. Introduction The British Industrial...
In China, petroleum was used more than 2000 years ago. Introduction While the local use of oil...
Coined from Medieval Latin, the word petroleum initially denoted types of mineral oil derived from rocks and...
The advances in technology and the development of several engineering sciences in ancient times. Introduction During the...
Many medieval advancements from the 12th to 14th centuries were either built on long-established techniques. Introduction Medieval...
The utility designs constituted a separate system of intellectual property. Introduction The Victorian era was an amazing...
The workings of marginalization had a direct impact on the uses of London’s spatial periphery. Introduction Underlying...
Investigating medieval merchants and their individual connections to the military. The interplay between mercantile and military activity...
His episodes had increased to the extent that he was hospitalized at McLean Hospital for the Insane...
The work pushes aside colonialist stories and reveals genetic connections from the past. Introduction The legacy of...
Neither of these regions allow for any simple categorization of Roman versus non-Roman. Introduction The organizers of...
Individuals negotiating and defining identity on the African continent. Introduction Throughout history, art has been used to...
Greeks were ‘the first to endure the sight of Median clothing and of the men wearing it’....
Histories of Classical Greece tend to follow well-trod paths. Introduction The first decade of the second century...
The Mediterranean became de iure a Greek and, still more, Athenian sea. By Dr. V.L. KonstantinopoulosAncient Historian...
The relationship between Patroclus and Achilles is the strongest one in the ‘Iliad’. Introduction Patroclus is a figure...
Holbein’s woodcuts were a highly original take on a medieval theme. This article, Hans Holbein’s Dance of...
Every element of ritual was directed to stress the importance of the individual and his worldly remembrance....
The rhetorical art of persuading listeners to change their minds became a dramatic art. In November 1597...
Scholastic masters found themselves both constrained and enabled by institutions. Introduction This volume addresses the ways in...
She caused a furor when she coined “the banality of evil” to describe mindless acts of Nazi...
Analyzing education from today’s point of view might spur different opinions. On the one hand, the development...
Do you ever find yourself looking at Roman numerals and wondering how it all works? Have you...
The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations was held in London in 1851. Introduction...