This text explores a variety of themes developed from successive years of the University of California, Davis, multidisciplinary graduate conference. It draws out connections on a wide array of topics among the arts, humanities, and sciences in history for multidisciplinary study. This text presents a rare forum for multidisciplinary connections researched and presented by junior specialists in their respective fields. It enables both creativity and flexibility in drawing out connections that are frequently overlooked by more specialized senior scholars. This book is a unique exercise in the…mehr
This text explores a variety of themes developed from successive years of the University of California, Davis, multidisciplinary graduate conference. It draws out connections on a wide array of topics among the arts, humanities, and sciences in history for multidisciplinary study. This text presents a rare forum for multidisciplinary connections researched and presented by junior specialists in their respective fields. It enables both creativity and flexibility in drawing out connections that are frequently overlooked by more specialized senior scholars. This book is a unique exercise in the promotion of junior scholarly achievement and multidisciplinary research.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Lawrence Abrams is a PhD Candidate at the University of California, Davis, specializing in Modern British History, and focusing on Scottish ethnic, national, and imperial history. His dissertation explores ideas of union and changing modes for the expression of Scottish identity in political, military, and cultural arenas. He is also working on a project investigating the relationship between comics and national identity in an international and post-colonial context in the activist comic years since 1970. Kaleb Knoblauch is a PhD Candidate in Modern European History at the University of California, Davis, specializing in France in the nineteenth century, with a focus on Breton and Celtic history, mass culture, gender, and identity formation. His dissertation examines the region of Brittany in the long nineteenth century to argue that increased mobility and mass culture in the Third Republic changed how French people imagined the relationship between regional and national identities.
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Acknowledgements Introduction Section 1 Introduction: History and the Other Muses The Rubble of the Other: Beethoven's Ruins of Athens Tekla Babyak "Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition": Propaganda Music as a Governmental Marketing Tool During the WWII Era Zoë Jensiene Godfrey Can the Subaltern Laugh? A Study of Humor, Power and Resistance Miguel Alberto Novoa Cipriani Section 2 Introduction: Culture and Cognition Extended Evolutionary Synthesis: Linking History and Cognitive Science Alina Shron Common Quest: The Search for the Everyday Person in the Merovingian Age Matthew Gardner Section 3 Introduction: Altered and Hostile Environments Geophysical Agency in the Anthropocene: Engineering a Road and River to Rocky Mountain National Park Will Wright The Politics of Solitude: Listening to Environmental Change in Rocky Mountain National Park, 1945-Present Mark Boxell Hidden in Plain Sight: Rethinking Saharan Studies as a Discipline Sarah Gilkerson Section 4 Introduction: Contested Places and Spaces Indigenous Land Ownership in the Praying Towns of the Southern New England Borderlands Taylor Kirsch Forgotten: The Spanish Influenza Pandemic of 1918 Srijita Patel Historical Realities: Voices from the War of Algerian Decolonization Arianna Barzman-Grennan Section 5 Introduction: Movement and Travel Negotiating the Sixteenth-Century Road: Diplomacy and Travel in Early Modern Europe Krzystof Odyniec Going It Alone: Practical Travel Manuals and Independent Women Travelers in the Nineteenth Century Jill Poulsen Index
Acknowledgements Introduction Section 1 Introduction: History and the Other Muses The Rubble of the Other: Beethoven's Ruins of Athens Tekla Babyak "Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition": Propaganda Music as a Governmental Marketing Tool During the WWII Era Zoë Jensiene Godfrey Can the Subaltern Laugh? A Study of Humor, Power and Resistance Miguel Alberto Novoa Cipriani Section 2 Introduction: Culture and Cognition Extended Evolutionary Synthesis: Linking History and Cognitive Science Alina Shron Common Quest: The Search for the Everyday Person in the Merovingian Age Matthew Gardner Section 3 Introduction: Altered and Hostile Environments Geophysical Agency in the Anthropocene: Engineering a Road and River to Rocky Mountain National Park Will Wright The Politics of Solitude: Listening to Environmental Change in Rocky Mountain National Park, 1945-Present Mark Boxell Hidden in Plain Sight: Rethinking Saharan Studies as a Discipline Sarah Gilkerson Section 4 Introduction: Contested Places and Spaces Indigenous Land Ownership in the Praying Towns of the Southern New England Borderlands Taylor Kirsch Forgotten: The Spanish Influenza Pandemic of 1918 Srijita Patel Historical Realities: Voices from the War of Algerian Decolonization Arianna Barzman-Grennan Section 5 Introduction: Movement and Travel Negotiating the Sixteenth-Century Road: Diplomacy and Travel in Early Modern Europe Krzystof Odyniec Going It Alone: Practical Travel Manuals and Independent Women Travelers in the Nineteenth Century Jill Poulsen Index
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