Volume: 46 Issue: 5
Contents of History Today, May 1996 |
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Chris Townsend focuses on the recent furore surrounding child nude photography and discovers that our forebears were not so camera-shy. |
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Richard Hodges soaks up the atmosphere at the Temple of Aphrodite, Knidos. |
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Simon Adams goes through the household accounts of a Tudor courtier to give a revealing insight into his lifestyle and milieu both at and away from Gloriana's... |
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15th-century ship The Matthew features in the first International Festival of the Sea. |
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Liz Sagues on how archaeologists are cutting their teeth on the Museum of London Archaeology Service |
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Sheridan Gilley challenges the notion that ‘truth’ in history is unattainable. |
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Bill Murray investigates the politics of social housing in the Austrian capital. |
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Ann Hills introduces a British Council exhibition on Polish-British relations. |
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Simon Smith questions our image of buccaneers as bloodthirsty opportunists claiming they were often highly organised and efficient businessmen in the waters of the... |
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David Ellwood discusses America's cultural take-over of Europe in a seemingly innocent Italian 1950s comedy called "Un Americano a Roma". The comedy features a... |
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Three new books explore the vicissitudes of the Second World War |
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Charles Harvey and Jon Press examine the aesthetic achievements of the multi-talented and pioneering early Socialist. |
