The Lady Vanishes
"Dilemmas of a Feminist Historian after the "Linguistic Turn
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3684517 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Evalyn A Clark (0000-0003-1237-3181, Duke University, corresponding author), Elizabeth A Clark |
| Year | 1998 |
| Volume | 67 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 1-31 |
| Publication date | 1998-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Church History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0009-6407 • E-ISSN: 1755-2613 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3170769 |
| OpenAlex | W2152716799 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 44 |
| References cited | 62 |
History, Hayden White remarks, has no distinctively historical method, but borrows its models and methods from a variety of other disciplines. These disciplines, however, have varied over time. Latenineteenth-century German historiography looked to the rigorous procedures of the natural sciences to reconstruct the past "as it actually happened"; mid-twentieth-century historians turned to the social sciences, especially to anthropology and sociology, fortheirmodels and methods. More recently, historians' appropriation of (and experimentation with) concepts derived from literary and critical theory has occasioned much heated discussion within the field
Appropriation · Archaeology · Art · Epistemology · Field (mathematics) · German · Historical method · Historiography · Linguistic turn · Literature · Social science · Sociology · Variety (cybernetics) · Historical Education Studies Worldwide · Historical Gender and Feminism Studies · Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes · History · Philosophy
Constructing Saints in Greek and Latin Hagiography
The Agency of Christian Women and the Female Threat to Episcopal Power in Fourth Century Rome
Commanding the Queen
Rereading the Jovinianist Controversy
Macrina's Tattoo
How to Read Heresiology
Is There a Harlot in This Text? Hagiography and the Grotesque
The Lady Appears
Hellenism and Historiography
Damasus and the Invention of Early Christian Rome
The Dark Side of Landscape
Women on the Move in the New Testament
Women's History in Many Places
What did Women do for the Early Church? The Recent History of a Question
Meditatio mortis meditating on death, philosophy and gender in late antique hagioraphy
Sex, gender and Christian identity in the patristic era
The Gendered Rhetoric of Sukkah Observance
Asceticism
Law and its applications
Sacrifice, gifts, and prayers in Latin Christianity
The Cambridge History of Christianity
A History of Mind and Body in Late Antiquity
Introduction
Gender of Purple Manuscripts and the Makeup of Sacred Scriptures
A Byzantine hagiographical parody
Feminine Metaphorical Language
Patrons, Students, Intellectuals, and Martyrs
The State of Patristic Studies
Migration and Hybrid Political Regimes
Women, Gender, and Church History
Culture, Nature, and History
The History of Masculinity, circa 1650–1800
La Historia de las Mujeres y la Historia Antigua en España
Fallen Angels and the Christian Body in Tertullian’s On the Veiling of Virgins
Early Christianity and the Discourse of Empire in the First Three Centuries CE
Poems by Polish Female Poets and the Burning Issue of Religion
Real Women or Objects of Discourse? The Search for Early Christian Women
Writing Demetrias
Institutional Dreams
The Early Church in North America
The Virgin, the Bride, and the Church
Inscribing Authority
Salvage
Women in Anchoritic and Semi-Anchoritic Monasticism in Egypt
Descent into discourse
Logics of disintegration
Conflicts in feminism
Alice doesn't
‘Virgins of God’
Alice Doesn’t
Intellectual History after the Linguistic Turn
Das Leben der heiligen Makrina auf dem Hintergrund der Thekla-Traditionen
Materialist Feminism and the Politics of Discourse
History in Crisis? The Others' Side of the Story
Feminist Knowledge
Am I That Name? Feminism and the Category of ‘Women’ in History
History and Tropology
Essentially Speaking
Feminist Epistemologies
"Am I That Name?" Feminism and the Category of 'Women' in History
Gender
Gender and the Politics of History
Feminists Theorize the Political
Gender
Disfiguring History
Gender Trouble
Sorcerer Love
History as Usual
Anthropology and the Study of Religion
French Feminism in an International Frame
History, Historicism, and the Social Logic of the Text in the Middle Ages
Feminist and Gender History Through the Literary Looking Glass
Postmodernism, Poststructuralism, and Deconstruction
One Hundred Years of Homosexuality
The Origenist Controversy
Off with Her Head
Discovering Reality
Heterologies
In other worlds
Foucault, The Fathers, and Sex
Poststructuralist Gender Historians
Cartographies
The Question of Narrative in Contemporary Historical Theory
Historicism, History, and the Figurative Imagination
Deconstructing Equality-versus-Difference
Feminism and Deconstruction
Anthropology and the Study of Religion
Das Leben der heiligen Makrina auf dem Hintergrund der Thekla-Traditionen
Decolonizing Feminisms
This Essentialism Which Is Not One
Essentially Speaking
La carte postale
Ancienne hagiographie byzantine et histoire sociale
Feminist History after the Linguistic Turn
The Evidence of Experience
The Politics of Historical Interpretation
If 'Woman' is Just an Empty Category, Then Why Am I Afraid to Walk Alone at Night? Identity Politics Meets the Postmodern Subject
| Unique citing works | 44 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,69 |
| Citation span | 2000 - 2025 (26) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 27 |