Armed Batavians Author(s): Johan Nicolay (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: December 1, 2025 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 418 pages ISBN-10: 1041175736 ISBN-13: 9781041175735 Book Description This study explores the use and significance of Roman weaponry and horse gear from non-military contexts in the eastern Rhine delta – the territory of the Batavians. Using a life-cycle model for Roman soldiers, the author interprets the large quantity of 1st-centur...
The Spell of Capital Author(s): Samir Gandesha (Editor), Johan Frederik Hartle (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: March 7, 2017 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 224 pages ISBN-10: 9089648518 ISBN-13: 9789089648518 Book Description This book explores the tradition, impact, and contemporary relevance of two key ideas from Western Marxism: Georg Lukács’s concept of reification, in which social aspects of humanity are viewed in objectified terms, and Guy ...
Rhythms and Rhymes of Life: Music and Identification Processes of Dutch-Moroccan Youth (ISIM Dissertations) Author(s): Miriam Gazzah (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: July 31, 2008 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 280 pages ISBN-10: 9089640622 ISBN-13: 9789089640628 Book Description A study of the role of music and youth culture in the identification procces of Dutch-Moroccan youth. Editorial Reviews About the Author Miriam Gazzah has studied Mediterranean...
Seeking Peace in the Wake of War (War, Conflict and Genocide Studies) Author(s): Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann (Editor), Peter Romijn (Editor), Sandrine Kott (Editor), Olivier Wieviorka (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: November 17, 2015 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 360 pages ISBN-10: 9089643788 ISBN-13: 9789089643780 Book Description When the Second World War ended, Europe was in ruins. Yet, politically and socially, the years between 1943 and 1947 were a ti...
Medieval Saints and Modern Screens: Divine Visions as Cinematic Experience (Knowledge Communities) Author(s): Alicia Spencer-Hall (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: December 1, 2017 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 304 pages ISBN-10: 9462982279 ISBN-13: 9789462982277 Book Description This ground-breaking book brings theoretical perspectives from twenty-first century media, film, and cultural studies to medieval hagiography. Medieval Saints and Modern Screen...
The Emotional Life of Contemporary Public Memorials: Towards a Theory of Temporary Memorials (Meertens ethnology cahier) Author(s): Erika Doss (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: March 18, 2008 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 52 pages ISBN-10: 9089640185 ISBN-13: 9789089640185 Book Description From the commemoration of September 11to the Holocaust memorial in Berlin, recentdecades have witnessed a substantialincrease in the number of new publicmemorials bui...
The Language of Melancholy: A Historical-Philosophical Exploration of Its Potential Author(s): Robert Vinkesteijn (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: September 30, 2025 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 254 pages ISBN-10: 103278671X ISBN-13: 9781032786711 Book Description This book explores how the demise of the traditional language of melancholy lies at the root of contemporary difficulties in engaging with darker aspects of human affective experience. Melan...
Rethinking Authority in the Carolingian Empire: Ideals and Expectations during the Reign of Louis the Pious (813-828) Author(s): Rutger Kramer (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: December 1, 2025 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 278 pages ISBN-10: 1041185456 ISBN-13: 9781041185451 Book Description By the early ninth century, the responsibility for a series of social, religious and political transformations had become an integral part of running the Carolingi...
Strategic Affection? (Solidarity and Identity) Author(s): Irma Thoen (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: December 28, 2006 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 286 pages ISBN-10: 9053568115 ISBN-13: 9789053568118 Book Description strategic, affection, thoen About the Author Irma Thoen received her PhD at the European University. Institute in Florence. Amazon Page
The Art of Staying Neutral: The Netherlands in the First World War, 1914-1918 Author(s): Maartje Abbenhuis (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: May 12, 2006 Language: English Print length: 424 pages ISBN-10: 9053568182 ISBN-13: 9789053568187 Book Description The Art of Staying Neutral offers a fascinating insight into the problems and challenges associated with neutrality in an age of ‘total war’. It explains how the Netherlands upheld and protected its non-bel...
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