Lilian Handlin
Biographic Data
| ID | 3629616 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lilian Handlin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lilian |
| FAMILY NAME | Handlin |
| SIGNATURE | HANDLIN L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Harvard University Press |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 25 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 25 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Uses of Human Malleability: Images of Hellish and Heavenly Sojourns in Pre-Modern Burma
For more than a millennium, Burmese donors sponsored elaborately decorated structures to publicize their allegiance to the Buddha's Dhamma in its Pali version, illuminating their understanding of the human predicament. The structures always featured décor informed by revered texts, the Buddha's words or Buddhavacana and its elaborators, that in the context of the biography of Gotama Buddha writ large, recalled numerous sub-chapters en route to Aw…
Hedging against Lives’ Uncertainties and the “Theravada” Label
A small shrine originally constructed in 1742 and subsequently renovated in 1762, in the village of Ma U, was the meritorious deed of two members of one family, a wealthy widow, and later her son. Both donors left relatively extensive statements explicating the significance of their merit making. The two inscriptions reveal generational differences, and how shifting historical circumstances informed their sense of self and the world around them. …
Founding Mothers and Fathers: Gendered Power and the Forming of American Society
Liberty in America, 1600 to the Present. Vol. 4: Liberty and Equality, 1920-1994
Journal Article Liberty in America, 1600 to the Present. Vol. 4: Liberty and'Equality, 1920–1994. By Oscar Handlin and Lilian Handlin. (New York: HarperCollins, 1994. xviii, 363 pp. $30.00, ISBN 0-06-017153-7.) Get access John Braeman John Braeman University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue 4, March 1996, Pages 1618–1918, https://d…
Descubrimientos estadunidenses de Cristóbal Colón
Plantea las diferentes concepciones o imágenes que se han realizado sobre Cristóbal Colon en Estados Unidos, desde el periodo comprendido entre 1600 y 1750, cuando Colon fue prácticamente ignorado hasta la reconstrucción de su rostro, hacia fines del siglo XIX, cuando ya se había convertido primeramente en un símbolo y posteriormente en un icono. El año 1992 fue denominado por el Consejo Nacional de Iglesias "Año de oración y lamento por Colon
John Winthrop's World: History as a Story, the Story as History
Law and Liberty in Early New England: Criminal Justice and Due Process, 1620-1692
Ralph Earl: The Face of the Young Republic
Liberty in America, 1600 to the Present. Volume Two: Liberty in Expansion, 1760-1850
Liberty in Expansion, 1760-1850, Volume 2 of Liberty in America, 1600 to the Present
Radical Spirits: Spiritualism and Women's Rights in Nineteenth-Century America
Liberty in America, 1600 to the Present, Vol 2: Liberty in Expansion, 1760-1850
Liberty in America: 1600 To the Present
Journal Article Liberty in America: 1600 to the Present. By Oscar Handlin and Lilian Handlin. Vol. 2: Liberty in Expansion, 1760–1830. (New York: Harper & Row, 1989. xiv + 481 pp. $24.95.) Get access Leonard L. Richards Leonard L. Richards University of Massachusetts, Amherst Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 2, September 1990, Pages 649–650, https://doi.org/10.2…
A Mighty Empire: The Origins of the American Revolution
Preface 2010 Preface to the First EditionIntroductionPART ONE THE FACTIONS EMERGE, 1690-1762 1. Massachusetts to 1741: Three Parties Were Formed 2. Massachusetts, 1741-1762: Coalition Politics 3. New York: Traders and Warriors 4. Pennsylvania: Quaker Party Ascendancy 5. Virginia: Rise of the Northern Neckers 6. South Carolina: Factions Times TwoPART TWO REVOLUTIONARY POLITICS, 1763-1770 7. The Depression of the 1760s 8. Massachusetts: Patriot All…
Changing Faces of Madness: Early American Attitudes and Treatment of the Insane
Diary of Charles Francis Adams, Volume 7, June 1836-February 1838, and Volume 8, March 1838-February 1840
Liberty and Power, 1600-1760
Liberty in America, 1600 to the Present. Volume One: Liberty and Power, 1600-1760
The Invisible People of Early American History
Sex in Middlesex: Popular Mores in a Massachusetts County, 1649-1699
George Bancroft: The Intellectual as Democrat
Dissent in a Small Community
IN the summer of 1646 New Haven's plantation court found three local inhabitants guilty of diverse offenses against the community. All were women; but gender was and remained a side issue, for their problems could just as well have been raised by a man and, indeed, later were. In addition to the accused, the trial involved the colony's governor and his wife and its most prominent school teacher, as well as servants, slaves, artisans, farm laborer…
George Bancroft: The Intellectual as Democrat
Journal Article George Bancroft: The Intellectual as Democrat. By Lilian Handlin. (New York: Harper and Row, 1984. xvi + 415 pp. Illustration, source notes, and index. $24.50.) Get access Robert Allen Skotheim Robert Allen Skotheim Whitman College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 71, Issue 4, March 1985, Pages 869–870, https://doi.org/10.2307/1888538 Published: 01 March 1…
The Transformation of Political Culture: Massachusetts Parties, 1790s-1840s
A Restless People: Americans in Rebellion, 1770-1787
Journal Article A Restless People: Americans in Rebellion, 1770–1787. By Oscar Handlin and Lilian Handlin. (Garden City: Anchor/Doubleday, 1982. xiii + 274 pp. Map, illustrations, notes for further reading, and index. $14.95.) Get access Willi Paul Adams Willi Paul Adams Free University of Berlin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 70, Issue 2, September 1983, Pages 399–400,…
The Invisible People of Early American History
George Bancroft: The Intellectual as Democrat
Journal Article George Bancroft: The Intellectual as Democrat. By Lilian Handlin. (New York: Harper and Row, 1984. xvi + 415 pp. Illustration, source notes, and index. $24.50.) Get access Robert Allen Skotheim Robert Allen Skotheim Whitman College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 71, Issue 4, March 1985, Pages 869–870, https://doi.org/10.2307/1888538 Published: 01 March 1…
The Transformation of Political Culture: Massachusetts Parties, 1790s-1840s
A Restless People: Americans in Rebellion, 1770-1787
Journal Article A Restless People: Americans in Rebellion, 1770–1787. By Oscar Handlin and Lilian Handlin. (Garden City: Anchor/Doubleday, 1982. xiii + 274 pp. Map, illustrations, notes for further reading, and index. $14.95.) Get access Willi Paul Adams Willi Paul Adams Free University of Berlin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 70, Issue 2, September 1983, Pages 399–400,…
George Bancroft: The Intellectual as Democrat
Dissent in a Small Community
IN the summer of 1646 New Haven's plantation court found three local inhabitants guilty of diverse offenses against the community. All were women; but gender was and remained a side issue, for their problems could just as well have been raised by a man and, indeed, later were. In addition to the accused, the trial involved the colony's governor and his wife and its most prominent school teacher, as well as servants, slaves, artisans, farm laborer…
George Bancroft: The Intellectual as Democrat
Journal Article George Bancroft: The Intellectual as Democrat. By Lilian Handlin. (New York: Harper and Row, 1984. xvi + 415 pp. Illustration, source notes, and index. $24.50.) Get access Robert Allen Skotheim Robert Allen Skotheim Whitman College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 71, Issue 4, March 1985, Pages 869–870, https://doi.org/10.2307/1888538 Published: 01 March 1…
Sex in Middlesex: Popular Mores in a Massachusetts County, 1649-1699
Diary of Charles Francis Adams, Volume 7, June 1836-February 1838, and Volume 8, March 1838-February 1840
Liberty and Power, 1600-1760
Liberty in America, 1600 to the Present. Volume One: Liberty and Power, 1600-1760
The Invisible People of Early American History
Changing Faces of Madness: Early American Attitudes and Treatment of the Insane
A Mighty Empire: The Origins of the American Revolution
Preface 2010 Preface to the First EditionIntroductionPART ONE THE FACTIONS EMERGE, 1690-1762 1. Massachusetts to 1741: Three Parties Were Formed 2. Massachusetts, 1741-1762: Coalition Politics 3. New York: Traders and Warriors 4. Pennsylvania: Quaker Party Ascendancy 5. Virginia: Rise of the Northern Neckers 6. South Carolina: Factions Times TwoPART TWO REVOLUTIONARY POLITICS, 1763-1770 7. The Depression of the 1760s 8. Massachusetts: Patriot All…
Liberty in Expansion, 1760-1850, Volume 2 of Liberty in America, 1600 to the Present
Radical Spirits: Spiritualism and Women's Rights in Nineteenth-Century America
Liberty in America, 1600 to the Present, Vol 2: Liberty in Expansion, 1760-1850
Liberty in America: 1600 To the Present
Journal Article Liberty in America: 1600 to the Present. By Oscar Handlin and Lilian Handlin. Vol. 2: Liberty in Expansion, 1760–1830. (New York: Harper & Row, 1989. xiv + 481 pp. $24.95.) Get access Leonard L. Richards Leonard L. Richards University of Massachusetts, Amherst Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 2, September 1990, Pages 649–650, https://doi.org/10.2…
Liberty in America, 1600 to the Present. Volume Two: Liberty in Expansion, 1760-1850
Ralph Earl: The Face of the Young Republic
John Winthrop's World: History as a Story, the Story as History
Law and Liberty in Early New England: Criminal Justice and Due Process, 1620-1692
Descubrimientos estadunidenses de Cristóbal Colón
Plantea las diferentes concepciones o imágenes que se han realizado sobre Cristóbal Colon en Estados Unidos, desde el periodo comprendido entre 1600 y 1750, cuando Colon fue prácticamente ignorado hasta la reconstrucción de su rostro, hacia fines del siglo XIX, cuando ya se había convertido primeramente en un símbolo y posteriormente en un icono. El año 1992 fue denominado por el Consejo Nacional de Iglesias "Año de oración y lamento por Colon
Liberty in America, 1600 to the Present. Vol. 4: Liberty and Equality, 1920-1994
Journal Article Liberty in America, 1600 to the Present. Vol. 4: Liberty and'Equality, 1920–1994. By Oscar Handlin and Lilian Handlin. (New York: HarperCollins, 1994. xviii, 363 pp. $30.00, ISBN 0-06-017153-7.) Get access John Braeman John Braeman University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue 4, March 1996, Pages 1618–1918, https://d…
Founding Mothers and Fathers: Gendered Power and the Forming of American Society
Hedging against Lives’ Uncertainties and the “Theravada” Label
A small shrine originally constructed in 1742 and subsequently renovated in 1762, in the village of Ma U, was the meritorious deed of two members of one family, a wealthy widow, and later her son. Both donors left relatively extensive statements explicating the significance of their merit making. The two inscriptions reveal generational differences, and how shifting historical circumstances informed their sense of self and the world around them. …
The Uses of Human Malleability: Images of Hellish and Heavenly Sojourns in Pre-Modern Burma
For more than a millennium, Burmese donors sponsored elaborately decorated structures to publicize their allegiance to the Buddha's Dhamma in its Pali version, illuminating their understanding of the human predicament. The structures always featured décor informed by revered texts, the Buddha's words or Buddhavacana and its elaborators, that in the context of the biography of Gotama Buddha writ large, recalled numerous sub-chapters en route to Aw…
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