Search Results - early modern Britain
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Using chloroplast DNA to trace postglacial migration of oaks into Britain
Published 1995“…Fossil pollen data indicate that early postglacial colonists such as oak, were able to take both western and eastern migration routes into Britain. …”
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The reception of French painting in Britain, c. 1690–c. 1740
Published 2018“…The reception of French pictures, artists and art literature in Britain during the early eighteenth century has hitherto remained an understudied area within British art history. …”
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German as a foreign language in Britain: the history of German as a 'useful' language since 1600
Published 2015“…A quarter of a century ago, two essays examined the early history of German as a Foreign Language (GFL) in Britain.2 The present paper revisits the history of GFL at a time of perceived crisis in modern language education, to provide some historical answers to the question “Why learn German?” …”
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Popular political continuity in urban England, 1867-1918: the case studies of Bristol and Northampton
Published 2016“…This study has important implications for our understanding of political and ideological change in modern Britain. Firstly, confirming the existence of a decidedly working-class radical movement makes it easier to understand the rise of a class-based labour politics in late Victorian Britain without having to account for either discontinuities in popular politics or the re-emergence of a dormant class consciousness within the British working class. …”
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Identiti seni bina Malaysia: Masalah dan penyelesaiannya
Published 2007“…This article relates these issues to the “Arts and Crafts” movement that successfully helped to develop architectural identity in Britain in the early 19th century…”
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Little wars: the geopolitics of 20th century board games
Published 2019“…I discuss their visual contents and forms, the ways in which their rules function, and their historical contexts to show how they circulate popular geopolitics and discourses of militarism in response to Britain's ever-changing geopolitical climate. Recurring tropes engage in these board games that historicise modern ludic geopolitical work on video games. …”
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Becoming someone: Paula Modersohn-Becker, the city and the construction of self
Published 2023“…A household name in her native Germany, she is considered to be the first modern woman artist, yet her work is rarely the subject of research in Britain. …”
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The Reasons and roles of the establishment of National Political Assembly (Guo Min Can Zheng Hui)
Published 2024“…This paper concludes that in the early days of its establishment, it played a positive role in China's unity against Japan, democratic politics, and economic stability. …”
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AVI Media business plan
Published 2009“…Preschool children in a modern lifestyle are getting more global, tech savvy and multilingual. …”
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Nineteenth-century Shakespeares: nationalism and moralism
Published 2007“…Chapter One, 'Nationalism,' looks at how Shakespeare could be used in order to serve a nationalistic agenda: this involved either allying Shakespeare with the nation itself (by utilising Shakespeare's nationality, writing in a rhetorically charged manner, or interpreting Shakespeare's works in a certain fashion), or equating the nineteenth century with the early modern period (and highlighting various commonalities or differences with those times). …”
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