The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Cultural Heritage and Conflict critically analyses therelationship between cultural heritag......more
The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Memory Studies will be the first major reference work in the rapidly developing field of Me......more
Writing Queer History introduces and surveys the ways in which historians and others have researched and written about t......more
Writing Queer History introduces and surveys the ways in which historians and others have researched and written about t......more
The purpose of this small book is threefold. It aims to furnish an outline survey of the entire body of Irish placenames......more
This open access book sheds light on collective practices of remembering, imagining and anticipating in relation to rece......more
This book enables us to understand the current transformations in the experience of time that have been taking place in ......more
An experienced, multi-faceted historian shows how revisionist history is at the heart of creating historical knowledge "......more
A COMPANION TO GLOBAL HISTORICAL THOUGHT A Companion to Global Historical Thought provides an overview of the developmen......more
Without a doubt, the teaching of American history has changed since George Billias and Gerald Grob first issued Interpre......more
Without a doubt, the teaching of American history has changed since George Billias and Gerald Grob first issued Interpre......more
The book delves into the educational challenges that indigenous groups faced during the late 18th and 19th centuries and......more
This book encapsulates the various historical contexts within which Nalanda assumed its significance and attained its ma......more
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Using the Icelandic context, Sigurður Gylfi Magnússon examines egodocuments as distinct and fascinating manifestations o......more
What monuments to conflict, and the people they commemorate, tell us about our history and ourselves. ’When you go home,......more
A "supremely entertaining" (The New Yorker) exploration of who gets to record the world’s history--from Julius Caesar to......more
Some of the most striking examples of modernist architecture are churches, yet they have seldom been subject to extended......more
German Memorials, Motifs, and Meanings offers a unique cultural history of German memorialization. The book focuses not ......more
German Memorials, Motifs, and Meanings offers a unique cultural history of German memorialization. The book focuses not ......more
Commemorating the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, this volume offers an original examination of the endurin......more
This book provides an in-depth analysis of the social structure of Late Byzantine society (mid 13th - mid 15th c.), incl......more
R.G. Collingwood (1889-1943) was an English philosopher, historian and practicing archaeologist. His work, particularly ......more
A rich account of the world’s leading science prize told through the lives it has changed, the controversies it has gene......more
This innovative textbook demystifies the subject of world history through a diverse range of case studies. Each chapter ......more
"Combining elements of cultural history and translation studies, this book explores a new theoretical approach which rec......more
From one of today’s most innovative ancient historians, a provocative new vision of why ancient history matters--and why......more
From the dawn of their movement in the eighteenth century, evangelicals composed narratives of the revivals that were dr......more
From the dawn of their movement in the eighteenth century, evangelicals composed narratives of the revivals that were dr......more
This open access book is an innovative history of community health practitioners’ responses to the seemingly intractable......more
Against the grain of much contemporary scholarship within medieval studies, this work emphasizes the radical alterity an......more
Against the grain of much contemporary scholarship within medieval studies, this work emphasizes the radical alterity an......more
This book offers a new examination of the so-called tragic historiographers Duris and Phylarchus, as well as the 2nd cen......more
This documentary history is the first to present readers with the rich and innovative source base deployed by everyday l......more
This book provides an in-depth study of depictions of England in the Saga of Icelanders (Íslendingasögur), examining the......more
This book analyses the transformation in 16th- and 17th-century English economic life that overturned the traditional re......more
An incisive and illuminating history of the study of slavery in America, from the Revolutionary era to the 1619 Project,......more
This book rediscovers a lost history of the Roman Empire, written by Sextus Aurelius Victor in the middle of the fourth ......more
Spotlights historians who have embraced the methodological, practical, and ethical challenges of writing about the most ......more
Spotlights historians who have embraced the methodological, practical, and ethical challenges of writing about the most ......more
Graphic design has a paradoxical relationship to history. While it claims to promote originality and innovation - ideas ......more
Graphic design has a paradoxical relationship to history. While it claims to promote originality and innovation - ideas ......more
This book brings a selection of the influential writings of Marc Bloch into the English language, largely for the very f......more
Countermemory: A Rhetoric of Resistance investigates the interdisciplinary dimensions of countermemory through a rhetori......more
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John of Worcester is celebrated for his work on the Worcester Chronica Chronicarum, which was put together in stages in ......more
This book documents linguistic practices and ideologies toward language, identity, and nationalism among 35 members of t......more
Emotional Labour in Oral History critically appraises the many complex ways in which emotion management features in oral......more
Emotional Labour in Oral History critically appraises the many complex ways in which emotion management features in oral......more
Historical Consciousness and Practical Life introduces a novel approach to examining how everyday people construct and e......more
What are some of the most enduring and pernicious historical misconceptions about Jews and the practice and history of t......more
This innovative textbook demystifies the subject of world history through a diverse range of case studies. Each chapter ......more
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This collection is the first to integrate insights from life writing studies into the field of memory studies and opens ......more
This book provides insight into the relationship between embodied processes and products of remembering and belonging am......more
This wide-ranging book provides a scholarly account of recent and contemporary memorial and counter-memorial practices o......more
This book explores the social roots, character, and consequences of paramilitary violence in Europe in the 1940s. Parami......more
Though many archival digital objects were not "born digital," film archives are now becoming important resources for dig......more
Though many archival digital objects were not "born digital," film archives are now becoming important resources for dig......more
This book details the perspectives of women of African ancestry who witnessed a twentieth-century uprising in St. Kitts.......more
This book provides a cultural history of cultivation theory, a North American mass communication paradigm best known for......more
This work of erudition, combining a meticulous editorial work aims to restore the significance of Ibn A’tham in Islamic ......more
Conventional narratives of empires and globalization focus on oceans and coasts, supposing that global connections are s......more
Conventional narratives of empires and globalization focus on oceans and coasts, supposing that global connections are s......more
This handbook offers a comprehensive overview of the connections between memory and literature. Organized into six inter......more
Ahmad bin Yahuya al-Baladhuri’s History of the Arab Invasionsis perhaps the most important single source for the history......more
As the COVID-19 pandemic struck peoples throughout the world, it disproportionately devastated Native American communiti......more
This book addresses early modern concepts of the body and the self - focussing on three self-narratives authored by the ......more
Complete with practical advice and helpful guidance, this book is an approachable manual perfect for budding historians ......more
"Francie Cate’s Popular Memory and Franco’s ’Disappeared’ is an obra magistral, an opus magnum, a masterwork. It is an i......more
The book is a unique proposal for an integral description of memory regimes in the South Caucasus region, covering both ......more
Drawing on his writing on philosophy, history, religion and politics, this is the first in-depth analysis of R.G. Collin......more
Human beings have an overwhelming tendency to overemphasize the significance of the present without considering context ......more
For all of the recent debates over the methods and theoretical underpinnings of the historical profession, scholars and ......more
On the surface, historical scholarship might seem thoroughly incompatible with political engagement: the ideal historian......more
At a time when it’s all too easy to see history in black-and-white terms, historian Jacques R. Pauwels urges readers to ......more
L’Écriture est la peinture de la voix honours and celebrates the inestimable contributions that Professor Nicholas Cronk......more
This book presents a series of case studies and reflections on the historiographical assumptions, methods, and approache......more
This book traces the development of the Polish theory of history, analyzing how Jerzy Topolski, Krzysztof Pomian, and Ol......more
This book offers a comparative analysis of British Army Unit War Diaries in the two World Wars, to reveal the role playe......more
Corpus Linguistics for Oral History takes a step-by-step approach to presenting how corpus linguistics tools and techniq......more
Corpus Linguistics for Oral History takes a step-by-step approach to presenting how corpus linguistics tools and techniq......more
Like its predecessor, Writing Mormon History, this book delves into the captivating narratives of multiple historians as......more
This book explores the history, practice and possibilities of writing about the lives of First Nations’ peoples in Austr......more
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Written by one of the country’s most renowned rulers, A Description of Moldavia provides unique insight into the geograp......more
A group portrait of six of the finest historians of the First World War In Disputing Disaster, Perry Anderson picks out ......more
Developing Theatre in the Global South proposes a fundamental re-examination of the historiography of theatre in emergin......more
Developing Theatre in the Global South proposes a fundamental re-examination of the historiography of theatre in emergin......more
This book is an interdisciplinary study that draws on a combination of archaeological evidence, building archaeological ......more
Contemporary Basque society can only be understood in connection to the consequential events of the fleeting twentieth c......more
Presenting a new historical narrative on European integration and identity this title examines how the concept of Europe......more
This book offers an original reading of Carlo Ginzburg’s work, tracing his trajectory in the context of Italian micro-hi......more
An engrossing exploration of conflicting and complex narratives about the American West and its Native American heritage......more
An engrossing exploration of conflicting and complex narratives about the American West and its Native American heritage......more
Migrants cuts through the toxic debates to tell the rich and collective stories of humankind’s urge to move. ’Fascinatin......more