How the lamps went out
“Strategy, bellicosity, blunder?
(…) A fresh look at the Great War’s deadly genesis.”
>Review of C. Clarks
bestselling book
The Sleepwalkers (2012)
(c) THE, 2012
Archive for historiography
How Europe Went To War
Posted in Uncategorized with tags Christopher Clark, Europe, First World War, historiography, review on 30 October 2013 by delclem“What’s the big idea?”
Posted in Uncategorized with tags Gret Britain, historiography, history on 8 October 2012 by delclem
“So-called big history has been inhospitable to the questions of meaning and intention so central to intellectual history – isn’t it time for a reconciliation?”
Speech by David Armitage
(c) TLS, 2012
Eric Hobsbawm 1917-2012
Posted in Uncategorized with tags Austria, Eric Hobsbawm, Germany, Great Britain, historiography, history, Marxism, obituary on 3 October 2012 by delclem
“The British Marxist historian (with Central European roots) reclaimed and popularised the value of popular culture – something so integral to our lives
today it seems bizarre it was ever denigrated.” >Arts Blog entry
>Obituary Hobsbawm
>Panel: the Hobsbwam legacy
(with Niall Ferguson, David Priestland, Catherine Merridale & Roy Foster)
All texts (c) THE GUARDIAN 2012
delirium clemens 