Title:Una nueva cristalización social: Las élites urbanas y el Estado en Valladolid y Magdeburgo (ca. 1770-1870)
Author(s):LUENGO SÁNCHEZ, JorgeDate:2011Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This thesis aims to examine the process of elite formation in a provincial European town in the 18th and 19th centuries. The Spanish town of Valladolid is the case study chosen for this purpose, and it has been compared ...
Title:Une langue en quête d'une nation : le débat sur la langue d'oc au XIXe siècle
Author(s):ZANTEDESCHI, FrancescaDate:2009Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:Dans le premier chapitre je définirai mon approche de la question nationale en m’appuyant sur certaines théories classiques du nationalisme. Je m’attacherai longuement sur le lien entre langue et nation, que je mettrai en ...
Title:Une souveraineté de papier au miroir de l'Europe : publier Christine de Suède entre 1654 et 1689
Author(s):LEMAIGNAN, MarionDate:2012Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:Christine de Suède (1626-1689) devient après son abdication en 1654 un phénomène politique à l’échelle européenne. La singularité de son statut ainsi que sa volonté de conserver une action politique après l’abdication ...
Title:The Unexplored Giant: Use histories of Italian oratorio around 1700
Author(s):VAN DER LINDEN, HuubDate:2012Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The musical genre of Italian oratorio—unacted, sung drama in two parts on a hagiographic, biblical, or moral plot—witnessed a great boom of interest in the priod around years around 1900 and the decades around 1700. During ...
Title:Violence and Politics in the German Revolution 1918-19
Author(s):JONES, Mark WilliamDate:2011Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This dissertation explores the history of the German Revolution of 1918-19 through the prism of violence. It is based upon extensive research which draws upon the contents of military and judicial archives, diaries, and ...
Title:Walking the Tightrope: Edward Heath's Vision of Europe and Anglo-American Relations
Author(s):ROSSBACH, Niklas HelmerDate:2007Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:This is a study of the consequences for the Anglo-American special relationship of Heath’s attempt to place Britain at the centre of the EC. British accession to the EC is widely regarded as the chief accomplishment of the ...
Title:War Remembrance in the Republic of Moldova: Commemoration, state-formation and belonging
Author(s):POPA, GabrielaDate:2011Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The thesis examines the practices and spaces of Second World War commemorations following the fall of the Soviet Union. Drawing on the case of the Republic of Moldova, it addresses two dimensions of the topic: the temporal ...
Title:West European academic images and stereotypes of Japan since the 1970s
Author(s):IWASA, TakuroDate:2007Type of Publication:ThesisSeries/Report no.:EUI PhD thesesAbstract:The aim of this thesis is to analyse the changes through the time of the West European academic images and stereotypes of Japan since the 1970s, and to study how Japan has been produced and constructed for Europe in some ...