The Great Kantō Earthquake of 1923 was one of the worst natural disasters in recorded history. The initial shock had a magnitude of approximately 7.9, serious by any calculation, but, like many destructive natural events, the...
After publishing his first major literary work between 1930 and 1932, the momentous trilogy Die Schlafwandler, Hermann Broch found himself a critically acclaimed author but not a wealthy one. The modest sales expectations of...
This essay argues that the representation of Maximiiano Rubin in Benito Pérez Galdós' 1886-87 novel Fortunata y Jacinta is largely based on typologies of male gender and sexual deviance described in medical texts and popular...
“Создание и реконструкция памяти города-героя: Севастополь, 1944–2004” in Поздний Сталинизм и эпоха Н.С Хрущева в Советском Союзе (St. Petersburg, Russia: St. Petersburg State University, 2010).
Ellison, James G. 'A Fierce Hunger': Tracing the Impacts of the 1918-1919 Influenza Pandemic in Southwest Tanzania. In The Spanish Flu Pandemic of 1918: New Perspectives, edited by Howard Phillips and David Killingray,...