The origins of the incest taboo have puzzled many of the most influential minds of the West, from...
The Holy Roman Empire has often been anachronistically assumed to have been defunct long befo...
The Protestant and Catholic Reformations thrust the nature of conversion into the center of d...
Since the publication of Philippe Arièss book,Centuries of Childhood, in the early 1...
Die Internationalisierung der Geschichtswissenschaft schreitet voran. Zunehmend orientiert sie si...
While the current discussion of ethnic, trade, and commercial diasporas, global networks, and...
The long tradition of Western political thought included kinship in models of public order, b...
Recently considerable interest has developed about the degree to which anthropological approa...
The word blood awakens ancient ideas, but we know little about its historical representation ...