Central European University Press publie des ouvrages sur la philosophie politique, l'histoire, les études juridiques, le nationalisme, les droits de l'homme, la résolution des conflits, les études de genre, les études juives, l'économie, les études médiévales, la littérature et les relations internationales.
Visions, Religious Images and Photographs
William A. Christian
2012
This study addresses the relation of people to divine beings in contemporary and historical communities, as exemplified in three strands. One is a long tradition of visions of mysterious wayfarers in rural Spain who bring otherworldly news and help, including recent examples. Another treats the seeming vivification of religious images—statues, paintings, engravings, and photographs apparently exuding blood, sweat and tears in Spanish homes and churches in the early modern period and the reviv...
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Ute Frevert
2011
Coming to terms with emotions and how they influence human behaviour, seems to be of the utmost importance to societies that are obsessed with everything “neuro.” On the other hand, emotions have become an object of constant individual and social manipulation since “emotional intelligence” emerged as a buzzword of our times. Reflecting on this burgeoning interest in human emotions makes one think of how this interest developed and what fuelled it. From a historian’s point of view, it can be tr...
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The Meaning of Mary in Medieval Religious Cultures
Miri Rubin
2009
In Emotion and Devotion Miri Rubin explores the craft of the historian through a series of studies of medieval religious cultures. In three original chapters she approaches the medieval figure of the Virgin Mary with the aim of unravelling meaning and experience. Hymns and miracle tales, altarpieces and sermons – a wide range of sources from many European regions – are made to reveal the creativity and richness which they elicited in medieval people, women and men, clergy and laity, people of ...
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Lynn Hunt
2008
Time is the crucial ingredient in history, and yet historians rarely talk about time as such. These essays offer new insight into the development of modern conceptions of time, from the Christian dating system (BC/AD or BCE/CE) to the idea of “modernity” as a new epoch in human history.
Divine Presence in Spain and Western Europe 1500-1960
Visions, Religious Images and Photographs
William A. Christian
2012
This study addresses the relation of people to divine beings in contemporary and historical communities, as exemplified in three strands. One is a l...
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Emotions in History – Lost and Found
Ute Frevert
2011
Coming to terms with emotions and how they influence human behaviour, seems to be of the utmost importance to societies that are obsessed with every...
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Emotion and Devotion
The Meaning of Mary in Medieval Religious Cultures
Miri Rubin
2009
In Emotion and Devotion Miri Rubin explores the craft of the historian through a series of studies of medieval religious cultures. In three original...
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Measuring Time, Making History
Lynn Hunt
2008
Time is the crucial ingredient in history, and yet historians rarely talk about time as such. These essays offer new insight into the development of...
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Building the New Man
Eugenics, Racial Science and Genetics in Twentieth-Century Italy
Francesco Cassata
2011
A Tale of Two Villages
Coerced Modernization in the East European Countryside
Alina Mungiu-Pippidi
2010
Past for the Eyes
East European Representations of Communism in Cinema and Museums after 1989
Oksana Sarkisova et Péter Apor
2008
Denial and Repression of Antisemitism
Post-Communist Remembrance of the Serbian Bishop Nikolaj Velimirović
Jovan Byford
2008
Building the New Man
Eugenics, Racial Science and Genetics in Twentieth-Century Italy
Francesco Cassata
2011
A Tale of Two Villages
Coerced Modernization in the East European Countryside
Alina Mungiu-Pippidi
2010
Past for the Eyes
East European Representations of Communism in Cinema and Museums after 1989
Oksana Sarkisova et Péter Apor
2008
Denial and Repression of Antisemitism
Post-Communist Remembrance of the Serbian Bishop Nikolaj Velimirović
Jovan Byford
2008
Anti-modernism
Radical revisions of Collective Identity
Diana Mishkova, Marius Turda et Balazs Trencsenyi (dir.)
2014
Modernism: The Creation of Nation-States
Discourses of Collective Identity in Central and Southeast Europe 1770–1945: Texts and Commentaries, volume III/1
Ahmet Ersoy, Maciej Górny et Vangelis Kechriotis
2010
Modernism: Representations of National Culture
Discourses of Collective Identity in Central and Southeast Europe 1770–1945: Texts and Commentaries, volume III/2
Ahmet Ersoy, Maciej Górny et Vangelis Kechriotis
2010
National Romanticism: The Formation of National Movements
Discourses of Collective Identity in Central and Southeast Europe 1770–1945, volume II
Balázs Trencsényi et Michal Kopeček
2007
Anti-modernism
Radical revisions of Collective Identity
Diana Mishkova, Marius Turda et Balazs Trencsenyi (dir.)
2014
Modernism: The Creation of Nation-States
Discourses of Collective Identity in Central and Southeast Europe 1770–1945: Texts and Commentaries, volume III/1
Ahmet Ersoy, Maciej Górny et Vangelis Kechriotis
2010
Modernism: Representations of National Culture
Discourses of Collective Identity in Central and Southeast Europe 1770–1945: Texts and Commentaries, volume III/2
Ahmet Ersoy, Maciej Górny et Vangelis Kechriotis
2010
National Romanticism: The Formation of National Movements
Discourses of Collective Identity in Central and Southeast Europe 1770–1945, volume II
Balázs Trencsényi et Michal Kopeček
2007