by overdahl | Sep 28, 2015 | Music in Paris in the 1920s (2015)
When I selected Claire Croiza (1882 – 1946) as my research figure, I knew nothing about her. She was the last figure on the list of candidate topics, with the word (singer) in parentheses after her name. A ten-second Google search and Wikipedia check-in informed me...
by overdahl | Sep 16, 2015 | Music in Paris in the 1920s (2015)
Long before the advent of public-domain internet, Hans Gumbrecht envisioned a multidimensional historiographic method that would venture beyond traditional contextualized, bias-laced narratives. In his aptly-titled “User’s Manual” to his 1965 publication In 1926:...