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- Eric Hobsbawm and post-modernity
- by magistra
- in magistraetmater.blog.co.uk
- 27 days old
- My holiday reading, courtesy of one of the biggest secondhand bookshops in England, ended up being Eric Hobsbawm’s classic work ‘The Age of Revolution: Europe 1789-1848’, which was first published in 1962. I can’t remember whether I’ve read the whole of it before, but if so it’s so long ago that all memory of its contents has disappeared, so I... more
- Tags: + eric hobsbawm , + periodization
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- The important and the interesting
- by magistra
- in magistraetmater.blog.co.uk
- 76 days old
- Modern Medieval has a blog forum going on that perennial question: why study medieval history? There is a good post up at the moment from Cybermedievalist, which makes a lot of pertinent points about the continued relevance of themes from medieval history (like me she’s particularly interested in ideas on gender). I’ve tried previously to show... more
- Tags: + academic life , + medieval
