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Canadian Journal of History articles from April 2002
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Canadian Journal of History archives from April 2002
Suits make the man: masculinity in two english law courts, c. 1500.
April 1, 2002... SUITS MAKE THE MAN: MASCULINITY IN TWO ENGLISH LAW COURTS, c.1500 (1)
"Thou art an arrant strong thief. I get my goods truly, but so dost thou not, in for thou hast a saddle to ride to the Devil upon to fetch money." (2) So said John...
Tory radicalism and the home rule crisis, 1910-1914: the case of Lord Willoughby de Broke.
April 1, 2002... TORY RADICALISM AND THE HOME RULE CRISIS, 1910-1914: THE CASE OF LORD WILLOUGHBY DE BROKE
Whatever its enduring value as history, George Dangerfield's The Strange Death of Liberal England remains a great read. Among the many delights it...
From law student to Einsatzgruppe commander: the career of a Gestapo Officer.
April 1, 2002... FROM LAW STUDENT TO EINSATZGRUPPE COMMANDER: THE CAREER OF A GESTAPO OFFICER (1)
It is not the brutal SS man with his truncheon whom we cannot comprehend; we have seen his likes throughout history. It is the commander of a killing squad...
Addicted to Experimental Philosophy: The Works of Robert Boyle.
April 1, 2002... The Works of Robert Boyle, edited by Michael Hunter and Edward B. Davis. London, Pickering & Chatto, 1999 and 2000. 14 volumes. 8,504 pp. 1190 [pounds sterling]/ $1950.00 US
Volume 1: "General Introduction"; "Textual Note"; Invitation to...
Tradition and Innovation in the Historiography of British Conservatism (1).(Bonar Lave, Facing Fascism: The Conservative Party, and the European Dictators, 1935-1940, The Conservatives and British Society, 1880-1990, Conservative Women: A History of Women and the Conservative Party, 1874-1997, The British Conservative Party in the Age of Universal Suffrage: Popular Conservatism 1918-1929, An Appetite for Power: A History of the Conservative Party since 1830, Conservatism and Foreign Policy During the Lloyd George Coalition, 1918-1922)
April 1, 2002... Bonar Lave, by R.J.Q. Adams. London, John Murray, 1999. 485 pp. $61.00 US (cloth).
Facing Fascism: The Conservative Party, and the European Dictators, 1935-1940, by N.J. Crowson. London and New York, Routledge, 1997. 270 pp. $80.00 US...
First & Further Drafts: Reappraisals of North American Identities.(Here: A Biography of the New American Continent)
April 1, 2002... Here: A Biography of the New American Continent, by Anthony DePalma. New York, Public Affairs, 2001. 384 pp. $26.00 US (cloth)
Journalists sometimes claim to write the first draft of history. After all, someone must begin somewhere to sort...
Ancient and Medieval.(The Art of Ancient Spectacle, Ibn al-Jazzar On Fevers, History and Family Traditions in England and the Continent 1000-1200, England Under Edward I and Edward II, 1259-1327, Richard II: The Art of Kingship,)
April 1, 2002... The Art of Ancient Spectacle, edited by B. Bergmann and C. Kondoleon. Studies in the History of Art no. 56, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery of Art, Washington. Distributed by Yale University Press, 1999. 374 pp....
Early Modern Europe.(13 books about Early Modern Europe)
April 1, 2002... Extraordinary Women of the Medieval and Renaissance World: A Biographical Dictionary, by Carol Levin, Debra Barrett-Graves, Jo Eldridge Carney, W. M. Spellman, Gwynne Kennedy, and Stephanie Witham. Westport, Connecticut, Greenwood Press, 2000....
Early Modern Britain.(The Midwives of Seventeenth-Century London)
April 1, 2002... The Midwives of Seventeenth-Century London, by Doreen Evenden. New York, Cambridge University Press, 2000. xvii, 260 pp. $64.95 US (cloth).
Doreen Evenden has written an important book which, by bringing seventeenth-century midwives to...
Modern Europe.(13 books about Modern Europe]
April 1, 2002... Religion and Society in Modern Europe, by Rene Remond, translated by Antonia Nevill. Malden, Massachusetts, Blackwell Publishers, 1999. viii, 237 pp. $70.95 US (cloth), $31.95 US (paper).
This book is part of a multi-national,...
Modern Britain.
April 1, 2002... Victorian Babylon: People, Streets and Images in Nineteenth-Century London, by Lynda Nead. New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 2000. 251 pp. $35.00 US (cloth).
Without needing to look up, I know that this bright day is over. The...
United States.
April 1, 2002... Harvest of Souls: Jesuit Missions and Colonialism in North America 1632-1650, by Carole Blackburn. Montreal, Quebec, McGill-Queen's University Press, 2000. xvi, 173 pp. $60.00 US (cloth).
From 1632 to 1650, the French presence in North...
Latin America and Caribbean.
April 1, 2002... To Defend our Water with the Blood of Our Veins: The Struggle for Resources in Colonial Puebla, by Sonya Lipsett-Rivera. Albuquerque, New Mexico, University of New Mexico Press, 1999. xiv, 199 pp. $49.95 US (cloth).
Historians of colonial...
Africa and Near East.
April 1, 2002... Violence and Memory: One Hundred Years in the "Dark Forests" of Matabeleland, by Jocelyn Alexander, JoAnn McGregor, and Terence Ranger. Westport, Connecticut, Heinemann, distributed by Greenwood Press, 2000. xiv, 291 pp. $65.00 US (cloth),...
Asia and the Pacific.(Nation, Governance, and Modernity in China: Canton 1900-1927)
April 1, 2002... Nation, Governance, and Modernity in China: Canton 1900-1927., by Michael Tsin. Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, 1999. 276 pp. $45.00 US (cloth).
The abstract title of this excellent book veils the quality of its contents....
General and International.
April 1, 2002... Cultures of Darkness: Night Travels in the Histories of Transgression [from Medieval to Modern], by Bryan D. Palmer. New York, Monthly Review Press, 2000. xiii, 609 pp. $55.00 US (cloth), $24.00 US (paper).
Erudite tongue in cheek,...