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Showing 1 to 20 of 901 for “"historiography"”.
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Goethe in the Historiography of Science
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Cyphers: On the Historiography of Digital Architecture
… a specific conceptual figure to articulate the historiography of digital architecture: the cypher. Cyphers address the fundamental challenges emerging from constructing a history of digital architecture, they organise the vast collections of case studies forming the history of digital …
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A Visual Studies Approach To Critical Historiography
This dissertation asserts that critical historiography, a term first used by Stefan Berger and later by Mark Jarzombek, is worthy of extensive development as a discourse. Furthermore, it calls for both intra- and interdisciplinary research regarding the meaning, relevance, and application of …
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The History of Greek and Roman Historiography
The development of Greek and Roman historiography is difficult to describe. So many ancient histories are lost and those that survive are hardly representative. In this thesis I argue that despite these difficulties some historiographical trends remain discernible, and examine three such …
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Historiography and Extra-Biblical Sources Related to Daniel
… of each approach and their contributions to historiography. It critiques both camps, highlighting strengths that should be maintained and problem areas that require further nuance. Then, it proposes a historiographical method that combines elements from both approaches. This approach solves a …
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John Dewey, Historiography, and the Practice of History.
… aspect of Dewey's philosophy is his writings on historiography, the philosophy of history, and his influence on American historians. Dewey affected several generations of historians from the Progressive historians to the practical realists of today.</p><p>This study evaluates Dewey's pragmatism …
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The Historiography of the Allied Bombing Campaign of Germany.
<p>This thesis is a historiographical study concerning the strategic bombing campaign of Germany during World War II. The study questions how effective the campaign was in comparing the prewar theories to wartime practices. Secondly, it questions the morality of the bombings and how and why bombing …
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Los Angeles Artists and Revisionist Historiography: A Diasporic Intervention
… I argue that their work performs a revisionist historiography – they contribute to a project that decenters dominant discourses, by shifting absent or marginal narratives to the center, modeling a process of writing history that goes beyond merely inserting peoples of diverse backgrounds into …
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Frantisek Palacky and the Founding of Modern Czech Historiography
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Colonialism, dysfunction and dysjuncture : the historiography of Sarah Bartmann
This thesis is the first book-length study of the history of Sarah Bartmann. Its aim is to contribute to the writing of an Africanist history of an African. The thesis grapples with the question of identity. It approaches the study of Sarah Bartmann unconventionally, by investigating the triple …
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A Historiography of Musical Historicism: The Case of Johannes Brahms
… and Anglo-American Brahms scholarship and historiography, hence, increasing the need for historiographical studies on musical historicism in Brahms. This thesis is a study of the interpretations and writings on Brahms and musical historicism from selected Anglo-American and German Brahms …
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A Historiography of Musical Historicism: The Case of Johannes Brahms
… and Anglo-American Brahms scholarship and historiography, hence, increasing the need for historiographical studies on musical historicism in Brahms. This thesis is a study of the interpretations and writings on Brahms and musical historicism from selected Anglo-American and German Brahms …
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Feminism and historiography: Toward a (re)visioning of Jenny Lind
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-12-01
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Julius Caesar, Fortune, and Latin Historiography in Twelfth-Century England
This thesis suggests that four twelfth-century English historians – Orderic Vitalis, William of Malmesbury, Henry of Huntingdon, and Robert of Lewes (as probable author of the Gesta Stephani) – believed that they had identified a schema that could determine who and what was culpable for engendering …
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Rethinking the Third Century CE: Contemporary Historiography and Political Narrative
This thesis challenges one of the fundamental assumptions about Rome’s political upheaval in the third century CE. This period is conventionally defined by the growing political influence of the army at the expense of the Senate, after the Severan emperors made it clear that their hold on power …
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The scholar advocate: Rudolf Schlesinger's writings on Marxism and Soviet historiography
… on Schlesinger’s writings concerning Soviet historiography. It is possible to discern changes in tone, emphasis and argument in his work on this subject. A dichotomy emerges between Schlesinger’s positive portrayal of historiographical developments in the Soviet Union in papers written before …
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