Does ABE Journal need a rethink? “Early modern” and “modern” in the study of imperial / colonial architecture
At present ABE Journal is limited to publishing scholarship dealing with the “nineteenth century onwards”. Although I am on the journal’s Editorial Board, I have long questioned this limitation. To my mind, this chronological structure is not only arbitrary and therefore artificial, but a kind of w...
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| Vydáno v: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/abe, |
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| Médium: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Jazyk: | Anglais |
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ABE Journal
2018
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| On-line přístup: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Shrnutí: | At present ABE Journal is limited to publishing scholarship dealing with the “nineteenth century onwards”. Although I am on the journal’s Editorial Board, I have long questioned this limitation. To my mind, this chronological structure is not only arbitrary and therefore artificial, but a kind of wilful denial of the origins and longue durée of the European imperial project in its totality. Can the nineteenth and twentieth centuries be seen as exclusively representative of European imperiali... |
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