Going on from Picasso? Late modernism and the dynamics of history by Nelson, S

“…Artists used demands for conformity to an imagined tradition to interrogate and intervene in modernism’s histories while these were still under construction. …”

The Titans of the Twentieth Century : How They Made History and the History They Made / by Mandelbaum, Michael, author 463677

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Historicity and the contemporary theatre of Kuo Pao Kun and Krishen Jit by Wee, C. J. Wan-Ling

“…And a part of the 1980s was a sense that earlier regional formations of modern art that had eradicated traditional cultural forms as backward needed to be rethought. …”
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HSE353E - History of Modern Europe Since The 18th Century March 2020 by PPIK, Pusat Pengajian Ilmu Kemanusiaan

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Mr. Aecroid’s Tables: Economic Calculations and Social Customs in the Early Modern Countryside by Deringer, William

“…In the 1610s and 1620s, a new computational technology took hold in England: printed mathematical tables for compound interest and discounting (“present value”) problems. Historians of finance and accounting have long recognized these paper tools as predecessors of essential modern techniques like “discounted cash flow.” …”
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The other side of the Elbe River: interventions in art, modernity, and coloniality in Poland by Michalska, DJ

“…Stryjeńska, Hasior, Murak and Stańczak explore nuanced material reality marked by the coexistence of divergent historical patterns, asynchronous matter and overlapping temporalities. …”

The Chinese expansion and language coexistence in Modern China by LaPolla, Randy J.

“…The last section is on language coexistence in Modern China.…”
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Modernity and functionality: relooking changes in Chinese vernacular education in Singapore, 1919-1941 by Ho, Amanda Shi Min

“…This thesis aims to reconstruct the history of modern Chinese schools in Singapore from 1919 to 1941, reexamining what has been covered thus far in both English and Chinese scholarship of the history of Chinese vernacular education in Singapore and synthesising the findings of both strands of scholarship. …”
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The introduction and evolution of Bharatanatyam in Singapore : exploring ethnic diversity, mythological stories and modern themes through dance by Elangovan, Mathangi

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For Christ and Germany: German Catholicism and the Second World War by Brodie, TO

Subjects: “…Modern Britain and Europe…”

The founding of Kwong Wai Shiu free hospital: reconciling modernity and tradition in healthcare in Singapore between the 1890s to 1911 by Tan, Jamie Yan Lin

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Digital Techniques for Heritage Presentation and Preservation / by Mukhopadhyay, Jayanta, editor 518135, Sreedevi, Indu, editor 642824, Chanda, Bhabatosh, editor 399240, Chaudhury, Santanu, editor 642825, Namboodiri, Vinay P., editor 642826

4.607 Thinking About Architecture: In History and At Present, Fall 2002 by Jarzombek, Mark

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Nuptial journeys: A cultural history of wedding travel in selected Habsburg unions ca 1450–1550 by Pastrnak, P

Subjects: “…Early modern, 1500-1700…”

'The burglar's mate'? How London's probation officers persuaded magistrates in Social Enquiry Reports, 1958-72 by Lunan, J

Subjects: “…Economic and Social History…”

Rocking the boat: maritime humanitarianism and responses to displacement at sea, 1978-2022 by Dobie, IR

Subjects: “…History, Modern…”

Expressions of grief on the early modern stage by Welch, K

“…<p>This thesis investigates the ways mourning was performed on the early modern stage. "Expressions of Grief on the Early Modern Stage" re-evaluates widely accepted accounts of theatrical and literary mourning, intervening in two major debates. …”

The discourse of tradition and modernity in contemporary Indian culture by Ahuja Richa

“…I argue that the Victorian morality that the British colonisers of India imposed on their colonised subjects has affected the way in which tradition and modernity are viewed in contemporary India, and because of this influence, the historical concepts of tradition and modernity have been skewed. …”
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Gaining historical perspective on political fact-checking : the experience of the United States by Cortada, James W., Aspray, William

“…This paper provides an historical perspective on the wide use of fake facts in modern American society, and the efforts of librarians, journalists, and others to scrutinize public discourse as well as printed and online materials in order to differentiate fake facts from truth. …”
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Time and anti-realism in modern and contemporary Irish novels by Li, Lianghui

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