ARCHIVIO STORICO ITALIANO
Scope & Guideline
Unveiling Italy's Past, Shaping Its Future
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Comprehensive Historical Analysis:
The journal covers a wide range of historical periods and themes, including medieval, early modern, and contemporary history, allowing for a holistic understanding of Italy's past. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
Emphasizing interdisciplinary research, the journal encourages contributions that integrate history with sociology, economics, political science, and cultural studies. - Regional and Local Histories:
There is a consistent focus on regional histories within Italy, exploring local narratives and their broader implications in national and European contexts. - Cultural and Social History:
The journal often highlights social history, exploring the lives, cultures, and experiences of diverse groups throughout Italian history. - Critical Engagement with Historical Sources:
Researchers are encouraged to engage critically with primary sources, including archival documents, to illuminate historical narratives and challenge existing historiographies.
Trending and Emerging
- Migration and Citizenship:
There is a growing emphasis on migration studies, particularly in relation to citizenship and identity in historical contexts, reflecting contemporary societal debates surrounding migration. - Environmental History:
The journal has begun to include more articles discussing the relationship between history and the environment, examining how historical events have shaped ecological landscapes and vice versa. - Economic Histories and Networks:
Emerging themes related to economic history, including trade networks, financial systems, and economic practices in historical contexts, indicate a trend towards understanding historical economies in a globalized framework. - Cultural Memory and Heritage:
An increasing focus on cultural memory, heritage studies, and the role of memory in shaping national identities suggests a trend towards examining how history is remembered and represented in contemporary culture. - Intersections of Gender and History:
Research that explores the intersections of gender and historical narratives is on the rise, emphasizing the importance of gender as a lens through which to understand historical developments.
Declining or Waning
- Exploration of Fascism:
There has been a noticeable decrease in the focus on fascism as a standalone theme, with fewer dedicated studies compared to earlier years. This may indicate a shift towards broader political histories that integrate fascism within larger narratives. - Medieval Military History:
Although medieval military history was once a significant focus, recent publications suggest a waning interest in this area, as the journal increasingly prioritizes social and cultural histories. - Studies on Colonialism:
Research specifically addressing colonialism and its impacts on Italy has seen a decline, possibly as scholars redirect their focus to contemporary issues or post-colonial critiques.
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