Economic Imperatives for Women's Writing in Early Modern Europe

Economic Imperatives for Women’s Writing in Early Modern Europe delves into the early modern history of women’s authorship and literary production in Europe taking a material turn. The case studies included in the volume represent women writers from various European countries and comparatively reflect the nuances of their participation in a burgeoning commercial market for authors while pro…

Tracing Private Conversations in Early Modern Europe : Talking in Everyday Life

This open access book provides a multifold exploration of how people in early modern Europe understood, conducted, and actively used private conversations. From sharing personal matters to discussing delicate secrets, all layers of early modern society had their motives for wanting to keep certain exchanges out of public eyes and ears, and ways of trying to achieve this. Detecting such instance…

Lived Nation as the History of Experiences and Emotions in Finland, 1800-2000

This open access book uses Finland in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries as an empirical case in order to study the emergence, shaping and renewal of a nation through histories of experience and emotions. It revolves around the following questions: What kinds of experiences have engendered national mobilization and feelings of national belonging? How have political and societal conflicts tu…

Die Lebenserinnerungen von Carl Patsch

Carl Patsch (*1865 in Kovač/Böhmen, †1945 in Wien) ist einer der Begründer der balkanrömischen Provinzialarchäologie. Im von der k.u.k. Monarchie besetzten und verwalteten Bosnien-Herzegowina diente er der Forschung und Wissenschaftspolitik als Kustos am Bosnisch-Herzegowinischen Landesmuseum (Zemaljski muzej Bosne i Hercegovine) und als Gründungsdirektor des Bosnisch-Herzegowinischen I…

Nordic Media Histories of Propaganda and Persuasion

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978-3-031-05171-5

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Nordic Media Histories of Propaganda and Persuasion

This open access edited volume shines new light on the history of propaganda and persuasion during the Nordic welfare epoch. A common analytical framework is developed that highlights transnational and transmedial perspectives rather than national or monomedial histories. The return of propaganda in contemporary debate underlines the need to historically contextualize the role and function of p…

Women, Consumption, and the Circulation of Ideas in South-Eastern Europe, 17t…

Women, fashion, consumption, luxury, and education are the main subjects of our researchers. The contributors of this volume accompanied women and objects in their travels across Modern Europe and offered thorough and diverse analyses connecting the circulation of people with the circulation of ideas. Making use of the archive materials, visual sources and museum collections, the authors pointe…