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Edited by Mary Rogers

Originally published in 2000. Fashioning Identities analyses some of the different ways in which identities were fashioned in and with art during the Renaissance, taken as meaning the period c.1300-1600. The notion of such a search for new identities, expressed in a variety of new themes, styles…

Hardback – 2019-03-01 
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Routledge Revivals

By Wolfgang Bialas

Aurel Kolnai’s The War against the West remains one of the most insightful analyses of Nazi thought ever written. First published in 1938 it was a revelation for many readers. Quite different in tone and approach from most other analyses of Nazism available in English, it was remarkable for the…

Hardback – 2019-03-01 
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Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right

By Giulia Albanese

The aim of this book is to reconstruct the violent nature of the March on Rome and to emphasise its significance in demarcating a real break in the country's history and the beginning of the Fascist dictatorship. This aspect of the March has long been obscured: first by the Fascists' celebratory…

Hardback – 2019-02-28 
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Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right

By Lærke Maria Andersen Funder, Troels Myrup Kristensen, Vinnie Nørskov

Classical Heritage and European Identities examines how the heritages of classical antiquity have been used to construct European identities, and especially the concept of citizenship, in Denmark from the eighteenth century to the present day. It implements a critical historiographical perspective…

Hardback – 2019-02-22 
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Critical Heritages of Europe

Edited by Uroš Košir, Matija Črešnar, Dimitrij Mlekuž

The Great War was a turning point of the twentieth century, giving birth to a new, modern, and industrial approach to warfare that changed the world forever. The remembrance, awareness, and knowledge of the conflict and, most importantly, of those who participated and were affected by it, altered…

Hardback – 2019-02-21 
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Material Culture and Modern Conflict

By Stephanie Lawson

The many points of contact and conflict about culture and identity that exist between Europe and the Asia Pacific are highlighted in this book. This work surveys a variety of issues relating to culture, identity and representation from an interdisciplinary perspective, with contributions from…

Paperback – 2019-02-20 
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Edited by Gunnar Thorvaldsen

Over the last few decades, researchers in fields such as history, the social sciences and medicine have had improved access to census materials in northern Europe, making an update on these infrastructures both possible and topical. This book’s presentation of European census history and…

Paperback – 2019-02-14
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Edited by Dalia Leinarte, Jan Kok

Originating from discussions about the reasons for, and regional variations behind, the remarkable rise in cohabitation that started in the 1970s – a rise that continues to this day – this book explores the main stimuli behind cohabitation. The variation in levels of cohabitation cannot be…

Paperback – 2019-02-14
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By Charles J Esdaile

First published in 1995 to great critical acclaim, The Wars of Napoleon provides students with a comprehensive survey of the Napoleonic Wars around the central theme of the scale of French military power and its impact on other European states, from Portugal to Russia and from Scandinavia to Sicily…

Paperback – 2019-02-13
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Modern Wars In Perspective

Edited by Wayne Franits

Despite the tremendous number of studies produced annually in the field of Dutch art over the last 30 years or so, and the strong contemporary market for works by Dutch masters of the period as well as the public's ongoing fascination with some of its most beloved painters, until now there has been…

Paperback – 2019-02-13
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Routledge Art History and Visual Studies Companions

By Linde Egberts

The urge for regional identity has not declined in the process of globalization. Rather, heritage is used to develop regional distinctiveness and to charge identities with a past. Particularly helpful for this aim are creation stories, Golden Ages or recent, shared traumas. Some themes such as the…

Paperback – 2019-02-07
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Edited by Maarten van Ginderachter, Jon Fox

National indifference is one of the most innovative notions historians have brought to the study of nationalism in recent years. The concept questions the mass character of nationalism in East Central Europe at the turn of the nineteenth and twentieth century. Ordinary people were not in thrall to…

Hardback – 2019-02-05
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Routledge Studies in Modern European History