History of disease and the longue durée.
نویسنده
چکیده
This paper summarizes Grmek's theoretical contribution to history of disease and explores to what extent the longue durée could still be a useful concept in order to better understand past perceptions of, and reactions to, diseases. The case of the medical responses to epidemic disease in pre-industrial Europe is synthetically expounded in order to illustrate this issue.
منابع مشابه
Longing for the Longue Durée.
The authors of The History Manifesto respond to the Viewpoint commentary and extend the dialogue between the book's arguments and the recent historiography of science, technology, and medicine.
متن کاملA Macroscope for Global History: Seshat Global History Databank, a methodological overview
This article introduces the ‘Seshat: Global History’ project, the methodology it is based upon and its potential as a tool for historians and other humanists. The article describes in detail how the Seshat methodology and platform can be used to tackle big questions that play out over long time scales whilst allowing users to drill down to the detail and place every single data point both in it...
متن کاملBook Review: Clés des songes et sciences des rêves. De l'Antiquité à Freud
Citation: Morgese G (2016) Book Review: Clés des songes et sciences des rêves. De l'Antiquité à Freud. Clés des songes et sciences des rêves edited by Jacqueline Carroy and Juliette Lancel, explores the art of interpreting dreams from Ancient times to Freud. The aim of this paper is to analyze the western tradition of studying oneirocriticism: the book of interpretation of dreams, clés des song...
متن کاملMediatization: an Emerging Paradigm for Media and Communication Studies Book Section
Mediatization research draws on the history of media and the history of mediation within diverse fields of society to develop a scholarly and empirically grounded account of the mediation of history. It is first argued that mediatization is characterized by two crucial features: it concerns the effects of the media on a field of society that is historically separate from the media, and it recog...
متن کاملCultural Politics of Globalization and Community in East Central Europe
If—as Aimé Césaire pointed out at the time of the birth of the EU’s predecessor—”Europe is morally, spiritually indefensible,” what were 36 leading Hungarian writers, social scientists and human rights activists doing in March 2001 when, in denouncing the widely noted presence of racism in Hungary, they thanked France for the its profound, longue-durée goodness as an essential European feature?...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
برای دانلود متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید
ثبت ناماگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید
ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- History and philosophy of the life sciences
دوره 27 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005