Monthly Archives: September 2011

Germany and America

  NATIONALITY AND COLONIAL STRATEGIES 19th Century German Views of America by Jens-Uwe Guettel How the American Expansion Resonated in Germany – Introduction, Interview, Excerpt, Dissertation, Lesson plan – Topics: Sociology, Cultural underpinnings of war     Introduction We all … Continue reading

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Visigothic Architecture

  ARCHITECTURE CROSSING CULTURES Some Observations on Visigothic Architecture and Its Influence on the British Isles By Jamie L. Higgs How did Visigoth churches get to Ireland from Iberia?    – Architecture, Religion, Iberian Studies – Introduction, Interview, Excerpt, Lesson … Continue reading

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James Joyce

NEW DIMENSIONS IN A CLASSIC NOVEL James Joyce and the Consumption of Empire by Lynne Bongiovanni – Literature, Comparative Literature – Introduction, interview, excerpt, lesson plan   Introduction James Joyce is a fascinating writer, but he can be a most … Continue reading

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Partnership for Disorder

  INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS A Partnership for Disorder:  China and America in World War II by Xiaoyuan Liu – Introduction, interview, book excerpt (in a separate file), link to book, lesson plan – Topics: International Relations, World War II, War and … Continue reading

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