The Mediterranean Seminar.

Autor: Kinoshita, Sharon
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Zdroj: Speculum; Jan2025, Vol. 100 Issue 1, p188-190, 3p
Abstrakt: The article examines the establishment of medieval studies in America through the founding of the Medieval Academy in 1925, highlighting American exceptionalism and the impact of global events like the Great War. Topics include the role of the academic precariat in shaping the discipline, the influence of Woodrow Wilson's national self-determination doctrine; and the historical narratives that have shaped the perception and scope of medieval studies in subsequent decades.
Databáze: Complementary Index