18th & 19th Centuries
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En se centrant sur l'histoire de la Société des Arts, le présent article analyse les attitudes des Genevois de la période 1750-1850 face à l'innovation technique. Au-delà des pétitions de principe en faveur du perfectionnement des... more
Petit fils de ; I. François Fauchier lieutenant du juge de Peyrius et Recteur de la confrérie des Pénitents Blancs. Né le 10 Juin 1660, marié à Peyruis en Mai 1686 à Marguerite BESSON, † le 09 Mai 1734 âgé de 74 ans. Enseveli le 10 Mai... more
Cette communication a eu lieu le 31 mars 2017, dans le cadre du séminaire doctoral d'Alexandre Gady. Elle fut l'occasion de révéler une documentation inédite permettant de porter un nouveau regard sur le projet de place Louis XVI destiné... more
Eighteenth-century Britain saw the emergence of a new poetic genre, the “work” poem which took various forms of labor as its subject and was often written by laborers themselves. Several of these working class poets found their lives... more
This particular consideration of Piranesi’s influence is not an exhaustive geography of the haunted wanderings of the artist’s aesthetic ghost. Rather, what follows highlights three aspects of eclecticism in his work—presented in loose... more
As a sophisticated intellectual, one of the least known aspects of İbrahim Müteferrika, the founder of Turkish printing press, is his service as a diplomat. İbrahim Müteferrika went to Poland and undertook negotiations during a time when... more
In the 19th century, a unique combination of scientific, social, political and cultural factors attracted crowds of visitors from all over the world to the Dolomite Mountains. This phenomenon had its epicenter in Fiemme Valley and in the... more
Parallel to Arab Nahḍah, Ottoman modernization program is associated with the Tanzimat, a period of drastic social, political and institutional transformation. The word tanẓīmāt itself, however, merely means “regulations” or... more
Although the 19th-century Sufi figure al-Shaikh Māʾ al-ʿAynain led a major resistance movement in the Northwestern Sahara and Morocco and was one of the most widely printed authors on the Fez lithographic press, very little information... more
Stella Ghervas, "The Vienna Peace Settlements: From a Balance of Power to a Balance of Negotiation". What were the innovations of the Congress of Vienna? It has been traditional to affirm that the European peace and security system... more
Les neuf articles de ce numéro spécial de la Revue du nord sont conscacrés aux territoires septentrionaux pendant les Révolutions de France et de Brabant, avec des prolongements jusqu’au triomphe ambiguë de la contre-révolution en... more
This article examines the interactions between migration policies, poor relief, and economic and political change for the city of Antwerp from the mid-eighteenth to the late nineteenth centuries. The main research question focuses on... more
draft of a chapter to be published in David Andress (ed), Oxford Handbook of the French Revolution, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2014
Acting and affectation. My article deals with a characteristic focus on the importance of human personality in Danish thinking around the middle of the 19th century. A philosopher and poet – Poul Martin Møller (1794-1838) – inspired Søren... more
Musée National du Moyen Âge in Paris in the Context of Interest in Mediaeval Culture in France during the Second Half of the Eighteenth Century and the Nineteenth Century
De 1717 à 2017, la Franc-maçonnerie éclaire et interroge de manière incomparable trois siècles d’histoire et d’identité européenne, de Lisbonne à Saint-Pétersbourg, de Stockholm à Zagreb. Europe des Lumières, Printemps des peuples,... more
This review summarizes the history of and recent advances in the conservation of Van Gogh's work, as well as the evolution of the sunflower motif in his oeuvre, particularly in regard to Van Gogh's relationship with Paul Gauguin.
Early American Indian women’s literature stands deeply rooted in historical Native issues of oppression and genocide, yet also brings to light more subtle and personal issues that have plagued indigenous women for generations. The... more
Fruit de plusieurs années de recherches dans les archives d’Europe centrale, cet ouvrage propose une étude de l’adaptation nobiliaire aux réformes de la monarchie des Habsbourg et aux bouleversements du temps des révolutions. La maison... more
The colony experienced its first cholera outbreak in 1841, and several epidemics in the decades thereafter. Bonny Tan examines how the battle against this deadly illness was won.
El gaucho Martín Fierro, un folleto que José Hernández publicó en 1872, narraba un volverse gaucho malo, explicado básicamente a partir del disciplinamiento que el Estado promovía entre el campesinado argentino. De su éxito de ventas... more
This paper analyses the relationship between popular culture and popular protest. In doing so it acknowledges and reaffirms the incorporation into the study of popular movements of techniques previously associated with social... more
In British shipping in the Mediterranean Katerina Galani investigates the impact of the French and Napoleonic wars on British maritime economic activity. Due to the close cooperation of the public and private sector at sea, the British... more
Journée d’étude de la SERD LECTURES CRITIQUES DU ROMANTISME AU XXe SIECLE 13 février 2015 Musée de la vie romantique 16, rue Chaptal 75009 Paris Cette journée d’étude a pour but de prolonger l’axe tracé au sein d’un des «... more
Aquest article pretén realitzar una primera aproximació al coneixement del paisatge històric del Segrià meridional, una regió que comprèn grosso modo els termes municipals d'Almatret, Llardecans, Maials i la meitat meridional del de... more
Interroger la pertinence de la notion de « littérature panoramique », appliquée par Walter Benjamin à un ensemble composite d’études de moeurs du XIXe siècle, à partir de corpus français, belge, anglais, belge, allemand, espagnol,... more
Un análisis textual del primer periódico porteño, el Telégrafo mercantil, que en primer lugar caracteriza de manera general la publicación, permite luego acercarse al tipo de lectores que ese texto busca instalar en las postrimerías de la... more
La disputa per Menorca entre les potències colonials del segle XVIII (França, Anglaterra i Espanya) va tenir el seu reflex en diverses medalles i gitons, darrere de les quals s'amaguen les històries de diversos episodis de tensions entre... more