Was King Arthur's Guinevere a Real Historical Queen?
Was Guinevere, wife of King Arthur, a real person or merely a myth? Was she a victim or seductress, a damsel in distress or an agent of her own fate?
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Was Guinevere, wife of King Arthur, a real person or merely a myth? Was she a victim or seductress, a damsel in distress or an agent of her own fate?
The Scrap Iron Flotilla highlights an engrossing but little-known chapter in Australian history and the brave sailors who had no idea if they’d return home.
Joseph Goebbels dismissed them as a load of scrap iron, but the crew of the five Australian ships took on that label as a badge of honour.
This column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, 50 years ago, 75 years ago and 100 years ago.
Wednesday, June 02, 2021 Composition (No. 1) Gray-Red, by Piet Mondrian, 1935. Art Institute of Chicago, gift of Mrs. Gilbert W. Chapman. Lapham’s Quarterly is running a series on the history of best sellers, exploring the circumstances that might inspire thousands to gravitate toward the same book and revisiting well-loved works from the past that, due to a variety of circumstances, vanished from the conversation after they peaked on the charts. To read more about the project and explore the other entries in the series, click here. At the beginning of the twentieth century the Viennese ...