... history writing historical methodology • Microhistory and the Historical Imagination: New Frontiers Thomas Robisheaux Duke University...

..., and the power of the small to clarify large issues, they also exhibit new possibilities for writing gender history, literary history, and global history. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 microhistory historiography history writing historical methodology...

... they contributed to the exchange and translation of knowledge and ideas. This special issue considers issues of reading and writing before, during, and after medieval pilgrimages, as well as the methodological and historical issues at stake for both pilgrim writers and modern scholars. In particular, the articles...

... questions, engages, and critiques the microhistorians, their practices, and their work. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 microhistory historiography history writing historical methodology • Microhistory Today...

... of globalizing scholarship. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 microhistory historiography history writing historical methodology • The Macrohistory of Microhistory Thomas V. Cohen...

... the methodological toolkit for investigating performance offers a useful blueprint for researching other ineffable but consequential historical experiences that exceed, by definition, the documentary evidence. Copyright © 2021 by Duke University Press 2021 early modern theatrical spectacle nondramatic...

... accept the fact of its own historicity.1 My discussion is divided into three main sections: first, some com- ments on periodization and its problems; second, a survey of some concep- tual and methodological tendencies that have enriched, complicated, but also inhibited our understanding...

...Steve Hindle The relationship between the historical demography and social history of early modern England is long and complex. In the early stages of their development in the 1960s and ’70s, the two disciplines were entwined, working beneficially together in a historiographical project...

... of methodological perspectives, cultural constructions and parallel concerns common to both empires as well as a number of inherent differences. Articles address the emergence of new historical, political, social, and aesthetic possibilities for these two imperial powers in both Old World and transatlantic contexts...

... productive methodology for extracting real information about early modern historical bodies from the scripts that created fictive bodies to be played by now-dead actors. Worthen has, it seems to me, identified a moment of real rupture by defining what makes the “algorithm” of early modern dramatic...

..., and Neville paid him an elaborate compliment by aiming to write a life of his spouse. More importantly, Scarisbrike offers a glimpse into Neville s historical methodology. Following antiquarian principles much like Estien- not, Neville sought out original documents from the Gravelines house. Her history...

... use that Crouzet and Zanger make of literary sources points to one of the most recent and exciting developments in the history of diplomacy, the integration of literary and historical methodologies that have so productively transformed the study of other aspects of early Euro- pean society...

... reading without addressing this history, focusing attention instead on technological and methodological interventions that produce other readings which are then represented alongside Klaeber's. The result is representative of how the closed and nonrecuperative temporality of melancholia is manifest...

... While such approaches to the historical record may be familiar to scholars of performance studies, it is less common to see such methodologies deployed in the scholarship of early modern drama. Henke's introduction to A Cultural History of Theatre in the Early Modern Age describes his collection...

..., the article challenges medievalists to come clean about what they are doing, to acknowledge their methodological vantage point and, thus, to admit to investments in the project of intentionalism. Authorial intention is discussed as a function of the text/context debate; the tripartite division of authorship...

... informed by historical inquiry and alert to issues raised by contempo- rary theoretical debate. We expect that essays will be grounded in an inti- mate knowledge of a particular past and that their argumentation reveal a concern for the theoretical and methodological issues involved in inter...

... and England — have all too often been regarded. This special issue seeks to explore in a more nuanced manner, and from a variety of methodological perspectives, cultural constructions and parallel concerns common to both empires as well as a number of inherent differences. We seek articles...

... considering the institutional history and associated sociopolitical regimes of knowledge production that have secured their transmission. What kinds of knowledge do premodern archival practices enable and foreclose? How do modern epistemological assumptions about historical inquiry shape archival practice...

... httpmedren.aas.duke.edu/jmems Open-Topic Issue Volume 38 / Number 2 / Spring 2008 For this open-topic issue of the journal, the editors invite articles that are both informed by historical inquiry and alert to issues raised by contempo- rary theoretical debate. We expect that essays will be grounded in an inti...

... httpmedren.aas.duke.edu/jmems The Diseased Body in Premodern Europe: Ideology and Representation Volume 38 / Number 3 / Fall 2008 Edited by Susan Zimmerman This special issue will feature essays that raise theoretical and methodologi- cal questions about the significance of premodern disease in the construc...