{"id":372,"date":"2019-11-08T16:51:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T16:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/premodernhealthscaping.hcommons-staging.org\/?p=372"},"modified":"2019-11-08T16:51:00","modified_gmt":"2019-11-08T16:51:00","slug":"book-review-the-invention-of-race-in-the-european-middle-ages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/premodernhealthscaping.hcommons-staging.org\/?p=372","title":{"rendered":"Book Review &#8211; The Invention of Race in the European Middle Ages"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Written by Claire Weeda<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Heng, Geraldine.\u00a0<em>The Invention of Race in the European Middle Ages<\/em>. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every discipline is in many intimate ways intimately connected to its object of study. In pre-modern historical sciences, the question of whether racism already existed in the European &#8216;Middle Ages&#8217; is directly related to the diversity within the discipline. Cultural historian Claire Weeda argues that before we can seriously investigate racism in the &#8216;Middle Ages&#8217;, the concept of the &#8216;Middle Ages&#8217; itself must be viewed very critically.<\/p>\n<p>You can read this review (in Dutch) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nederlandseboekengids.com\/20191104-claire-weeda\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Written by Claire Weeda Heng, Geraldine.\u00a0The Invention of Race in the European Middle Ages. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Every discipline is in many intimate ways intimately connected to its object of study. In pre-modern historical sciences, the question of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/premodernhealthscaping.hcommons-staging.org\/?p=372\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1010377,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"item_id":"","pf_source_link":"","item_date":"","item_author":"","item_link":"","item_feat_img":"","item_wp_date":"","item_tags":"","source_publication_name":"","source_publication_url":"","nomination_count":"","sortable_item_date":"","item_description":"","pf_word_count":"","pf_forward_to_origin":"no-forward","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-post"],"nominators":[],"archiveOrgStatus":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/premodernhealthscaping.hcommons-staging.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/premodernhealthscaping.hcommons-staging.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/premodernhealthscaping.hcommons-staging.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/premodernhealthscaping.hcommons-staging.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1010377"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/premodernhealthscaping.hcommons-staging.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=372"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/premodernhealthscaping.hcommons-staging.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":377,"href":"https:\/\/premodernhealthscaping.hcommons-staging.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372\/revisions\/377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/premodernhealthscaping.hcommons-staging.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=372"}],"wp:term":[{"attributes":{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true},"href":"https:\/\/premodernhealthscaping.hcommons-staging.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=372"},{"attributes":{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true},"href":"https:\/\/premodernhealthscaping.hcommons-staging.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}