Edward Watts

Une œuvre cinématographique exceptionnelle. Prix du meilleur documentaire au Festival de Cannes 2019. Un film bouleversant qui nous révèle le quotidien des Syriens sous les bombardements. Un récit unique mené par Waad al-Kateab, jeune mère et... Lire la suite

Cet ouvrage aborde la figure et le concept de l'homme divin païen (theios aner) aux iiie et ive siècles sous la forme d’enseignants charismatiques des écoles supérieures de philosophie et de rhétorique. Dans une perspective multifocale (philosophie,... Lire la suite

When Anglo-Americans looked west after the Revolution, they hoped to see a blank slate upon which to build their continental republic. However, French settlers had inhabited the territory stretching from Ohio to Oregon for over a century, blending... Lire la suite

Berserk Violence, Racial Vengeance, and Settler Colonialism in American Writing from Franklin to Melville studies the literary and cultural tradition of the “Indian Hater” in American writing from the decades between the Revolution and the Civil War... Lire la suite

After the Revolution, Americans realized they lacked the common, deep, or meaningful history that might bind together their loose confederation of former colonies into a genuine nation. They had been conquerors yet colonials, now politically... Lire la suite