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Disha Returning to W.G. Sebald during the heatwave in Europe was both balm and irritant, as I read once more the lines: “I became preoccupied not only with the unaccustomed sense of freedom but also with the paralysing horror that… Continue Reading →
Regular readers of the blog will have noticed the (temporary) disappearance of our “What We’re Reading” feature, which used to run every Friday. Starting today, we’ll be replacing our weekly link round-ups with monthly reading recommendations from our editors. These longer-form… Continue Reading →
Here is the first installment of some of the books that the Blog’s editors have lined up for summer. From art history to critical theory, from fiction to poetry, we’ve got you covered if you’re looking for something to pick… Continue Reading →
Here are a few interesting articles and pieces we found around the web this week. If you come across something that other intellectual historians might enjoy, please let us know in the comments section. Brendan: Cecilia D’Anastasio, Dungeons And… Continue Reading →
Here are a few interesting articles and pieces we found around the web this week. If you come across something that other intellectual historians might enjoy, please let us know in the comments section. Eric: Michael C. Behrent, “Age… Continue Reading →
Some reading gathered for you from around the web by members of the JHIBlog team. Let us know what else has caught your eye this week in the comments! Kristin: Mary Beard, “Sex and Death in the Classical World” (New Statesman) Jonathan… Continue Reading →
Here’s what our editorial team has been reading this week—let us know what you think and what you’ve been reading! Brendan: Tim Rogan, Why Amartya Sen remains the century’s great critic of capitalism (Aeon) Jamie Fisher, The Left-Handed Kid (LRB)… Continue Reading →
Here are a few interesting articles and pieces we found around the web this week. If you come across something that other intellectual historians might enjoy, please let us know in the comments section. Cynthia: What is the purpose of… Continue Reading →
Here are a few interesting articles and pieces we found around the web this week. If you come across something that other intellectual historians might enjoy, please let us know in the comments section. Sarah: Heather Agyepong, “The Forgotten… Continue Reading →
For those who’ve already raced through the latest issue of the Journal of the History of Ideas and are still in need of intellectual history, here’s what our editorial board has been reading this week: Kristin: Some Valentine’s themed reading: William Jankowiak,… Continue Reading →
