David Rooney, Spaces of Congestion and Traffic: Politics and Technologies in Twentieth-Century London
(2020)
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Hornsey, R. (2020). David Rooney, Spaces of Congestion and Traffic: Politics and Technologies in Twentieth-Century London. Journal of Transport History, Article 002252662097885. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022526620978853
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Volume 19 (2020): Issue 2 (Dec 2020): Special Issue: Elite Accommodation, Collaboration and Cultural Production in Japanese-Occupied China (2020)
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(Ed.). (2020). Volume 19 (2020): Issue 2 (Dec 2020): Special Issue: Elite Accommodation, Collaboration and Cultural Production in Japanese-Occupied China. Brill Academic Publishers
Esoteric Writing through Historical Allusions: Qu Xuanying’s Poetry under Japanese Occupation (2020)
Journal Article
Chiu, Y. (2020). Esoteric Writing through Historical Allusions: Qu Xuanying’s Poetry under Japanese Occupation. European Journal of East Asian Studies, 19(2), 237-262. https://doi.org/10.1163/15700615-01902008This paper investigates the poetry of Qu Xuanying, a literatus who remained in the city of Beiping (now Beijing) following its occupation by the Japanese in 1937. Through historical allusions in his poetry, Qu communicated with friends about the ethi... Read More about Esoteric Writing through Historical Allusions: Qu Xuanying’s Poetry under Japanese Occupation.
The Discourse of Guohua in Wartime Shanghai (2020)
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Chan, P. P. (2020). The Discourse of Guohua in Wartime Shanghai. European Journal of East Asian Studies, 19(2), 263-296. https://doi.org/10.1163/15700615-01902010This article looks at artists' engagement with artistic activities carried out in wartime Shanghai, with a particular focus on guohua (lit., 'national painting'). Drawing on primary sources such as archival materials, diaries, paintings, magazines an... Read More about The Discourse of Guohua in Wartime Shanghai.
Towards a New History of Elite Cultural Expression in Japanese-Occupied China (2020)
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Taylor, J. E., & Yang, Z. (2020). Towards a New History of Elite Cultural Expression in Japanese-Occupied China. European Journal of East Asian Studies, 19(2), 189-207. https://doi.org/10.1163/15700615-01902003This paper provides a 'state of the field' view of what the authors refer to as the 'new cultural history' of Japanese-occupied China. It explores how this small but growing field is beginning to provide new perspectives on questions of 'collaboratio... Read More about Towards a New History of Elite Cultural Expression in Japanese-Occupied China.
Thatched cottage in a fallen city: The poetics and sociology of survival under the occupation (2020)
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Yang, Z. (2020). Thatched cottage in a fallen city: The poetics and sociology of survival under the occupation. European Journal of East Asian Studies, 19(2), 209-236. https://doi.org/10.1163/15700615-01902006This article examines the construction of lyric identities by Li Xuanti, a classical-style poet, cultural celebrity and prominent civil servant in collaborationist regimes based in Nanjing during the Second Sino-Japanese War. It argues that Li used h... Read More about Thatched cottage in a fallen city: The poetics and sociology of survival under the occupation.
A Historian’s Ethical Duty: Chen Yuan’s ‘Illumination of the Subtle’ in Occupied Beiping (2020)
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Yuan, Y. (2020). A Historian’s Ethical Duty: Chen Yuan’s ‘Illumination of the Subtle’ in Occupied Beiping. European Journal of East Asian Studies, 19(2), 297-323. https://doi.org/10.1163/15700615-01902009In the wake of Japan's occupation of Beiping (now Beijing) in 1937, the historian Chen Yuan's choice between staying in or leaving the city (which would imply accommodation or resistance) was regarded not merely as a personal decision but also as a s... Read More about A Historian’s Ethical Duty: Chen Yuan’s ‘Illumination of the Subtle’ in Occupied Beiping.
Penguin Books and Political Change: Britain's Meritocratic Moment, 1937-1988 (2020)
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Blackburn, D. (2020). Penguin Books and Political Change: Britain's Meritocratic Moment, 1937-1988. Manchester University PressFounded in 1935 by a young publisher disillusioned with the class prejudices of the interwar publishing trade, Penguin Books set out to make good books available to all. The 'Penguin Specials', a series of current affairs books authored by leading in... Read More about Penguin Books and Political Change: Britain's Meritocratic Moment, 1937-1988.
Yawsep I of Amida (d.1707) and the invention of the Chaldeans (2020)
Book Chapter
Parker, L. (2020). Yawsep I of Amida (d.1707) and the invention of the Chaldeans. In B. Heyberger (Ed.), Les chrétiens de tradition syriaque à l’époque ottomane (121-152). Geuthner
Florence Nightingale At Home (2020)
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Greenwood, A., Crawford, P., Bates, R., & Memel, J. (2020). Florence Nightingale At Home. London: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-46534-6
Unhomely empire: whiteness and belonging, c.1760-1830 (2020)
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Gust, O. (2020). Unhomely empire: whiteness and belonging, c.1760-1830. London: Bloomsbury PublishingUnhomely Empire examines the role of Scottish Enlightenment ideas of belonging in the construction and dissemination of ideologies of imperial rule and racial supremacy. During the eighteenth century, European imperial expansion radically increased p... Read More about Unhomely empire: whiteness and belonging, c.1760-1830.
“Imperium in Imperio”: The Corporation, Mining, and Governance in British Southeast Asia, 1900–1930 (2020)
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Baillargeon, D. (2022). “Imperium in Imperio”: The Corporation, Mining, and Governance in British Southeast Asia, 1900–1930. Enterprise and Society, 23(2), 325-356. https://doi.org/10.1017/eso.2020.49This article examines the history of mining in British Southeast Asia during the early twentieth century. In particular, it focuses on the histories of the Burma Corporation and the Duff Development Company, which were located in British-occupied Bur... Read More about “Imperium in Imperio”: The Corporation, Mining, and Governance in British Southeast Asia, 1900–1930.
LGBT+ Histories and Historians: a report (2020)
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Andrews, F., Catterall, P., Evans, I., Finn, M., Foxhall, K., Green, A., …Spicer, A. (2020). LGBT+ Histories and Historians: a report. Royal Historical SocietyA report by the Royal Historical Society's LGBT+ working group looking at LGBT+ histories and their place in university curriculums, libraries and galleries, as well as the conditions for LGBT+ historians. The report includes recommendations and reso... Read More about LGBT+ Histories and Historians: a report.
Robert Beale - Ein Englischer Diplomat mit europäischer Ausbildung (2020)
Book Chapter
Gehring, D. (2020). Robert Beale - Ein Englischer Diplomat mit europäischer Ausbildung. In S. Westphal, & S. Freyer (Eds.), Wissen und Strategien frühneuzeitlicher Diplomatie (63-81). De Gruyter
A Japanese Protégé in Pera: Fukuchi Gen'ichiro's Reports on the Mixed Courts of Turkey and Egypt, 1872-1886 (2020)
Book Chapter
Cobbing, A. (2020). A Japanese Protégé in Pera: Fukuchi Gen'ichiro's Reports on the Mixed Courts of Turkey and Egypt, 1872-1886. In M. Suonpää, & O. Wright (Eds.), Diplomacy and Intelligence in the Nineteenth-Century Mediterranean World. Bloomsbury Publishing
1917 in the provinces (2020)
Book Chapter
Badcock, S. (2020). 1917 in the provinces. In D. Orlovsky (Ed.), A Companion to the Russian Revolution. Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118620878.ch21This chapter explores the ways in which power operated across Russia's provinces. It examines the forms of and relationships between formal power structures in the provinces, the extent to which these structures were representative of the local popul... Read More about 1917 in the provinces.
Feeling Revolution: Cinema, Genre, and the Politics of Affect under Stalin (2020)
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Toropova, A. (2020). Feeling Revolution: Cinema, Genre, and the Politics of Affect under Stalin. Oxford: Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198831099.001.0001Stalin-era cinema was a technology of emotional and affective education. The filmmakers of the period were called on to help forge the emotions and affects that befitted the New Soviet Person—ranging from happiness and victorious laughter to hatred f... Read More about Feeling Revolution: Cinema, Genre, and the Politics of Affect under Stalin.
The afterlife of colonial radio in Christian missionary broadcasting of the Philippines (2020)
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Skelchy, R. P. (2020). The afterlife of colonial radio in Christian missionary broadcasting of the Philippines. South East Asia Research, 28(3), 344-362. https://doi.org/10.1080/0967828x.2020.1803761The article explores Christian missionary radio broadcasting as part of a wider sonic colonization of the Philippines under US colonial rule. Specifically, I explore how some post-Second World War faith-based broadcasters shaped the listening practic... Read More about The afterlife of colonial radio in Christian missionary broadcasting of the Philippines.
Loyalty to the Monarchy in Late Medieval and Early Modern Britain, c. 1400-1688 (2020)
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Ward, M., & Hefferan, M. (Eds.). (2020). Loyalty to the Monarchy in Late Medieval and Early Modern Britain, c. 1400-1688. Palgrave MacmillanExplores how loyalty to the British monarchs was cultivated, maintaine and expressed in the fifteenth to seventeenth centuries.
Approaches the concept of loyalty from different perspectives: from the legislature, from the government and from relig... Read More about Loyalty to the Monarchy in Late Medieval and Early Modern Britain, c. 1400-1688.
A “Monument to the American and Filipino Alliance for Freedom”: The Pacific War Memorial and Second World War Remembrance (2020)
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Weir, K. (2021). A “Monument to the American and Filipino Alliance for Freedom”: The Pacific War Memorial and Second World War Remembrance. Journal of American Studies, 55(1), 75-101. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021875820000675The Pacific War Memorial on Corregidor Island in the Philippines was erected by the United States government to commemorate Filipino and American soldiers who had lost their lives during the Second World War. Inaugurated in 1968, it was the first Ame... Read More about A “Monument to the American and Filipino Alliance for Freedom”: The Pacific War Memorial and Second World War Remembrance.