Robert Wheaton
Biographic Data
| ID | 177217 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert Wheaton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert |
| FAMILY NAME | Wheaton |
| SIGNATURE | WHEATON R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Robert Wheaton is a member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Family History. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 39 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1962 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Images of Kinship
This article surveys representations of kin in trans-alpine Western Europe from the Middle Ages to the eighteenth century, with particular attention to the Netherlands and Germany. In the Middle Ages most such images occurred in a religious context where kin appeared in funeral monuments or as donors in devotional images. In the sixteenth century kin images were transformed under the influence of Erasmian Christian humanism and Protestantism into…
Observations On the Development of Kinship History, 1942-1985
The post-World War II development of kinship history was initiated by the emergence of methods for the analysis of quantitative historical-demographic sources: in France by means of the Family Reconstitution Method based on genealogi cal records and parish registers; in England by the analysis of nominative household censuses. The essay discusses five areas of subsequent development in the field : (1) the search for an investigation of large-scal…
Family Forms in Historic Europe
Families in Former Times
Le Clan familial au moyen age. Etude sur les structures politiques et sociales des milieux urbains . Jacques Heers
Family and Kinship in Western Europe
Robert Wheaton, Family and Kinship in Western Europe: The Problem of the Joint Family Household, The Journal of Interdisciplinary History, Vol. 5, No. 4, The History of the Family, II (Spring, 1975), pp. 601-628
Motley and the Dutch Historians
V IEWED from the standpoint of Dutch historiography, Motley's Rise of the Dutch Republic occupies a unique and eccentric place. Professor David Levin, in his History as Romantic Art, has shown the considerable degree to which Motley's literary methods and philosophical presuppositions agree with those of Bancroft, Prescott, and Parkman.1 I propose here to try to place the Dutch Republic with respect to the tradition of Dutch historical writing. M…
Francis Parkman
Family and Kinship in Western Europe
Robert Wheaton, Family and Kinship in Western Europe: The Problem of the Joint Family Household, The Journal of Interdisciplinary History, Vol. 5, No. 4, The History of the Family, II (Spring, 1975), pp. 601-628
Motley and the Dutch Historians
V IEWED from the standpoint of Dutch historiography, Motley's Rise of the Dutch Republic occupies a unique and eccentric place. Professor David Levin, in his History as Romantic Art, has shown the considerable degree to which Motley's literary methods and philosophical presuppositions agree with those of Bancroft, Prescott, and Parkman.1 I propose here to try to place the Dutch Republic with respect to the tradition of Dutch historical writing. M…
Francis Parkman
Family and Kinship in Western Europe
Robert Wheaton, Family and Kinship in Western Europe: The Problem of the Joint Family Household, The Journal of Interdisciplinary History, Vol. 5, No. 4, The History of the Family, II (Spring, 1975), pp. 601-628
Le Clan familial au moyen age. Etude sur les structures politiques et sociales des milieux urbains . Jacques Heers
Families in Former Times
Family Forms in Historic Europe
Images of Kinship
This article surveys representations of kin in trans-alpine Western Europe from the Middle Ages to the eighteenth century, with particular attention to the Netherlands and Germany. In the Middle Ages most such images occurred in a religious context where kin appeared in funeral monuments or as donors in devotional images. In the sixteenth century kin images were transformed under the influence of Erasmian Christian humanism and Protestantism into…
Observations On the Development of Kinship History, 1942-1985
The post-World War II development of kinship history was initiated by the emergence of methods for the analysis of quantitative historical-demographic sources: in France by means of the Family Reconstitution Method based on genealogi cal records and parish registers; in England by the analysis of nominative household censuses. The essay discusses five areas of subsequent development in the field : (1) the search for an investigation of large-scal…
Sociology (7 works) · Anthropology (5 works) · History (5 works) · Kinship (4 works) · Genealogy (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Historical Economic and Social Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works)