Volume: 32 Issue: 7
Contents of History Today, July 1982 |
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The art of India is a vital cultural expression of India. As Partha Mitter explains, it is intertwined with assertions of nationalism, the equation of... |
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The British had been trading in India since 1600. As R.W. Lightbown, it was not, however, until the late eighteenth century that British interest in Indian culture... |
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Dracula, the vampire that haunts our dreams is the one created by the nineteenth-century author, Bram Stoker: but, as Paul Dukes explains here, there is a basis in... |
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Edward Acton outlines the historiography of the Russian Revolution. |
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Seventy-five years ago the Scout movement started in Britain, explains Victor Bailey, an authentic expression of the Edwardian age of Empire. |
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Catherine the Great wrote of Sophia Alekseevna, the first woman to effectively rule Russia, '... we cannot but own, that she was very capable of governing.'An... |
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'Thrice had his foot Domingo's island prest, Midst horrid wars and fierce barbarian wiles; Thrice had his blood repelled the yellow pest That stalks, gigantic,... |
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What were the origins of Charles Darwin's particular species of genius? |
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The exhibition at York this summer, the Vikings in England was previewed in Addendum in the May issue of History Today. This month, James Graham-Campbell, one of the... |
