Ahmed Mahmoud·1d agoThree Names on One Title PageHiob Ludolf, Abba Gorgoryos and the Problem of Naming
Ahmed Mahmoud·1d agoThe Ghost of a TranslationWhen ancient Greek and biblical texts speak of ‘Aithiopia’, are they describing the country we now call Ethiopia?
Leo Barrera·2d agoThe Most Dangerous Illusion: Thinking You See the World ClearlyI am taking a world history class at my local community college. The class encompasses world history since about 1250 A.D., about the time…
Ahmed Mahmoud·2d agoFour Hundred Years Before a NameWhy The Eritrea Trilogy runs from 1490 to 1890, and why it must be told in three books
Ahmed Mahmoud·2d agoWhat Happens When We Remove the Myths?On reading the witnesses of the sixteenth-century Red Sea, and on the places and peoples of present-day Eritrea that their expectations…
InRomanovs TracesbySeraphina Michelina Evelyna·2d agoFurnishing the Grave: Found When NeededPorosenkov Log was on the record from 1919. Why did the Red side point at it for sixty years, open it in 1979 and announce it only in 1989?
InRomanovs TracesbySeraphina Michelina Evelyna·Nov 4Furnishing the Grave: Laid in ReserveHow the “grave of the Tsar” was written in, pointed to and kept, 1918–1926.
Abiodun Kadiri·Oct 20The Subaltern Worldview of History is an Epistemological ShiftIt refuses to view history as a smooth, linear procession shaped solely by presidents, generals, colonisers, and intellectual elites.A response icon1A response icon1
Voce Narrante·Sep 26The Underground River Theory from Mao to TienammenA response to Edwardo KingA response icon1A response icon1
Niyas S Biju·Sep 17Explaining the Metamodernist Historiography: Beyond Modernist Certainty and Postmodernist…Historiography appears to be witnessing a new intellectual reorientation that may be described as metamodernist historiography. Although…