Colin Jones
Colin Jones
This article continues the theme of 'French Crossings' explored in other Presidential Addresses by focussing on the border zone between the human and the animal. The focus is on the allegedly tiger-like character attributed to Maimilien Rob...
Colin Jones
Colin Jones
Under the generic title, 'French Crossings', this Presidential Address explores the history of laughter in French society, and humour's potential for trangressing boundaries. It focuses on the irreverent and almost entirely unknown book of ...
MINDING THEIR OWN BUSINESS: MARRIED WOMEN AND CREDIT IN EARLY EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY LONDON [0.03%]
自谋生路:18世纪初伦敦已婚女性的信用问题
Alexandra Shepard
Alexandra Shepard
Taking a micro-historical approach, this paper explores the business activities of Elizabeth Carter and Elizabeth Hatchett, two married women who operated together as pawnbrokers in London in the early decades of the eighteenth century. Bas...
Joanna Bourke
Joanna Bourke
What is pain? This article argues that it is useful to think of pain as a 'kind of event' or a way of being-in-the-world. Pain-events are unstable; they are historically constituted and reconstituted in relation to language systems, social ...
Topographies of politeness [0.03%]
礼貌的地形学
R H Sweet
R H Sweet
Creating a veil of silence? Politeness and marital violence in the English household [0.03%]
沉默的掩饰?礼貌与婚姻暴力在英国家庭中的影响
Elizabeth Foyster
Elizabeth Foyster
Ian W Archer
Ian W Archer