Reviews in Research and Methodology

International Society for the History of the Map. ISHMap VII Symposium, Berlin, 2023. : , July 10-15, 2023.

Reviewed by Mimi Cheng (Freie Universität Berlin)
Published on H-Maps (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Brenda Degger (Universidade Federal do Paraná)

Printable Version: https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=59681

Lindsay, Lisa A.; Sweet, John Wood, eds.. Biography and the Black Atlantic. The Early Modern Americas Series. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013. vi + 370 pp. $59.95 (cloth), ISBN 9780812245462.

Reviewed by Gloria-Yvonne Williams (Independent Scholar)
Published on H-Biography (July, 2023)
Commissioned by Daniel R. Meister (University of New Brunswick)

. Mapping Asia: Cartography and the Construction of Territoriality. Gotha: , November 24-25, 2022.

Reviewed by Dominic Keyßner (Centre for Transcultural Studies/Perthes Collection)
Published on H-Maps (July, 2023)
Commissioned by Brenda Degger (Universidade Federal do Paraná)

Printable Version: https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=59436

Leonor Arfuch, Christina MacSweeney, trans. Memory and Autobiography: Explorations at the Limits. Critical South. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2020. 180 pp. $18.56 (paper), ISBN 978-1-5095-4218-5. 

Zayde Antrim. Mapping the Middle East. London: Reaktion Books, 2018. 336 pp. $57.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-78023-850-0. 

Reviewed by Victoria Breting-Garcia (Independent Scholar)
Published on H-Maps (May, 2023)
Commissioned by Brenda Degger (Universidade Federal do Paraná)

Adetayo Alabi. Oral Forms of Nigerian Autobiography and Life Stories. African Diaspora Literary and Cultural Studies Series. Abingdon: Routledge, 2022. 252 pp. $52.95 (e-book), ISBN 978-1-00-315821-9; $170.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-367-72166-4.

Reviewed by Mosunmola Adeojo (University of Florida)
Published on H-Biography (May, 2023)
Commissioned by Daniel R. Meister (University of New Brunswick)

James R. Farr, Guido Ruggiero, eds. Historicizing Life-Writing and Egodocuments in Early Modern Europe. Cham: Springer Nature, 2021. 334 pp. $129.00 (e-book), ISBN 978-3-030-82483-9; $149.99 (cloth), ISBN 978-3-030-82482-2.

Reviewed by Alex Hunnicutt (University of Texas, Arlington)
Published on H-Biography (March, 2023)
Commissioned by Daniel R. Meister (University of New Brunswick)

Laura Almagor, Haakon A. Ikonomou, Gunvor Simonsen, eds. Global Biographies: Lived History as Method. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2022. xv + 270 pp. $130.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-5261-6116-1. 

Martyn Bond. Hitler's Cosmopolitan Bastard. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2021. 464 pp. $45.95 (e-book), ISBN 978-0-228-00702-9; $45.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-228-00545-2.

Reviewed by Laura Almagor (University of Sheffield)
Published on H-Biography (January, 2023)
Commissioned by Daniel R. Meister (University of New Brunswick)

29th International Conference on the History of Cartography. Bucharest, July 4-8, 2022. .

Reviewed by Johanna Skurnik (University of Helsinki)
Published on H-Maps (January, 2023)
Commissioned by Katherine Parker (Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc., Hakluyt Society)

Printable Version: https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=58384