An "extraordinarily brilliant" and "pleasurably naughty" (André Aciman) investigation into the Shakespeare authorship qu......more
This book addresses the emergence of ’protest memory’ as a powerful contemporary shaper of ideas and practices in cultur......more
A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR ’An absolute joy to read and an early contender for every list of History Books of the Year’ Su......more
This annotated translation of To the Far North presents the diary of a twenty-seven-year-old Russian physician who was p......more
Milwaukee in Stone and Clay follows directly in the footsteps of Raymond Wiggers’s previous award-winning book, Chicago ......more
This annotated translation of To the Far North presents the diary of a twenty-seven-year-old Russian physician who was p......more
To date there has been no plotting of punk scholarship which speaks to ’time’, yet there are some clear bodies of work p......more
This book casts a fresh look at what to date has been a relatively unexplored question: the enormous value and usefulnes......more
History Below the Global aims to foster an entangled knowledge of global history, and to place ’others’ at the centre st......more
History Below the Global aims to foster an entangled knowledge of global history, and to place ’others’ at the centre st......more
The fastest way to success in any endeavor of life is to study the wisdom of people who have been where you want to go--......more
Apart from an opening survey of modern study of ancient Jewish history, which emphasizes the foundational role of German......more
In Letters from Dr. Percy Magan, author Albert Dittes shares the untold story of early Loma Linda drawn from letters sen......more
"History", suggests Robert Gildea, "is a battlefield." Questions of power, rights, identity and nationhood always have a......more
This book uses historiography and discourse analysis to provide a new insight into understanding the nexus between ideol......more
Making History Move: Five Principles of the Historical Film builds upon decades of scholarship investigating history in ......more
This book examines the memories of the Partition of India in 1947 with a focus on the generation of postmemory (those wh......more
This volume is both a study of the history of Polish Jews and Jewish Poland before, during, and immediately after the Ho......more
The essential introduction to the Middle Ages by the bestselling author of The Time Traveller’s Guide to Medieval Englan......more
Professor Mary Lindemann inspired several generations of historical researchers in early modern history and culture. She......more
This book investigates the entanglement of memory and morality in an extended case study of the memory policy of the Eur......more
What is a classic in historical writing? How do we explain the continued interest in certain historical texts, even when......more
What is a classic in historical writing? How do we explain the continued interest in certain historical texts, even when......more
This book enables us to understand the current transformations in the experience of time that have been taking place in ......more
This book provides a definition of the developing field of environmental memory studies. It reflects on the possibilitie......more
This book offers an original and comprehensive study of the memory of the Rogo di Primavalle, a fatal arson attack on th......more
A new picture of China’s rise since the Age of Exploration and its historical impact on the modern world. The establishm......more
Fully revised and updated, The history of emotions is the most up-to-date and comprehensive guide to the theories, metho......more
Fully revised and updated, The history of emotions is the most up-to-date and comprehensive guide to the theories, metho......more
Why does the history of dogmatism deserve our attention? This open access book analyses uses of the term, following dogm......more
Debating Contemporary Approaches to the History of Science explores the main themes, problems and challenges currently a......more
The lives of three generations of the plebeian Tempanius family are woven through the struggles and conflicts against Et......more
This educational handbook displays grassroots experiences of peace, reconciliation, and healing in the Great Lakes regio......more
As omnipresent as it is ungraspable, time has always inspired and eluded attempts to comprehend it. For the early Christ......more
Every day, thousands of new secrets are created by the United States government. What is all this secrecy really for? An......more
Antonio Gramsci and the Ancient World explores the relationship between the work of the Italian Marxist thinker Antonio ......more
Documenting the reception of the pre-eminent Austrian school reformer Johann Ignaz Felbiger and his pedagogical thought ......more
This book covers the notion of collective memory - broadly defined as the ways in which differing pasts are created, und......more
A new collection of essays from one of the most influential historians of the twentieth century ’ONE OF THE MOST OUTSTAN......more
This Element provides a pedagogical overview of the history of knowledge, including its main currents, distinguishing id......more
This Element provides a pedagogical overview of the history of knowledge, including its main currents, distinguishing id......more
This book examines the development of the historiography on the African American freedom struggle from the 1890s to the ......more
This book examines the development of the historiography on the African American freedom struggle from the 1890s to the ......more
The last few decades have seen the emergence of theoretical history as an academic discipline characterised by conferenc......more
The second volume of The Ethics of Narrative completes the project of bringing together nearly all of Hayden White’s unc......more
The second volume of The Ethics of Narrative completes the project of bringing together nearly all of Hayden White’s unc......more
This book compares the ecologies of historical knowledge in late socialist Hungary and Croatia. Its integrated analytica......more
This is the first academic history of the FA England women’s national football team. Based on unprecedented access to FA......more
This collection of essays offers new perspectives from Japan on Nobel Prize-winning author Kazuo Ishiguro. It analyses t......more
As a unique and innovative addition to the scholarship on Nazi Germany, the Holocaust, and modern Polish history, this v......more
This book explores one of the most notorious aspects of the German system of oppression in wartime Poland: the only purp......more
While histories of Czech cinema often highlight the quality of Czechoslovak New Wave films made in the 1960s, post-socia......more
An exploration of the proliferation of paper in early modern Britain and its far-reaching effects on politics and societ......more
Addressing questions about what it means to be ’British’ or ’Irish’ in the twenty-first century, this book focuses its a......more
This book discusses how a genealogical history of the modern world can be created by linking the Royal Families of Weste......more
World history suffers from a paucity of clearly articulated, convincing explanations. While the rise of postmodernism an......more
This open access book brings together contributions from an internationally diverse group of scholars to celebrate Taner......more
This open access book brings together contributions from an internationally diverse group of scholars to celebrate Taner......more
This book explores how popular cultural artifacts, literary texts, commemorative practices and other forms of remembranc......more
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This book argues that abbatial authority was fundamental to monastic historical writing in the period c.500-1500. Writin......more
This volume draws on a trove of unpublished original material from the pre-1940s to the present to offer a unique histor......more
Based on empirical studies, this book investigates the particular urban history of the North from the 17th century until......more
This volume addresses the current boom in biographical fictions across the globe, examining the ways in which gendered l......more
This book offers a platform for the analysis of commemorative and archiving practices as they were shaped, expanded, an......more
Using the Icelandic context, Sigurður Gylfi Magnússon examines egodocuments as distinct and fascinating manifestations o......more
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This book explores a panorama of historical studies, focused on the historical tensions between genealogical knowledge a......more
A theological history of consequentialism and a fresh agenda for teleological ethics. Consequentialism--the notion that ......more
A theological history of consequentialism and a fresh agenda for teleological ethics. Consequentialism--the notion that ......more
In this "incisive" (Vanity Fair) and "authoritative" (New York Times) instant New York Times bestseller, America’s top h......more
This edited collection focusses on the writing of ordinary, semi-literate people in history, emphasising the agency and ......more
This book focuses on the first edition of Kenneth Frampton’s Modern Architecture: A Critical History, published in 1980.......more
This book discusses the relationship between law and memory and explores the ways in which memory can be thought of as c......more
In the fourth edition of this widely acclaimed text, Robert A. Rosenstone argues that to leave history films out of the ......more
Family Oral History Across the World presents a process for memorializing family histories, bringing together establishe......more
Family Oral History Across the World presents a process for memorializing family histories, bringing together establishe......more
In the fourth edition of this widely acclaimed text, Robert A. Rosenstone argues that to leave history films out of the ......more
This is the first book on Italian Fascism to analyse the rich historiography written in Italian for the benefit of the E......more
This latest book in the Kent’s Untold History series explores the changing history of medicines, medical treatments, pil......more
Starting from the central importance of memory in contemporary societies, this book encourages a transdisciplinary refle......more
From premodern societies onward, humans have constructed and produced images of ideal masculinity to define the roles av......more
This book uses plasticity as a metaphor for understanding how the past endures and evolves within the landscape, and the......more
Representing the Dynasty in Flavian Rome investigates the problem of contemporary historiography and regime representati......more
Writing Time shows how serial literature based in journals and anthologies shaped the awareness of time at a transformat......more
Writing Time shows how serial literature based in journals and anthologies shaped the awareness of time at a transformat......more
Providing a reassessment of John Hill Burton, a significant figure in 19th-century Scottish thought, this book presents ......more
"For the last hundred years, Western colonialism has had a bad name." So began Professor Bruce Gilley’s watershed academ......more
This book is concerned with the appropriate form of explanations in historiography and the social sciences. It combines ......more
The dynamics of transnational memory play a central role in modern politics, from postsocialist efforts at transitional ......more
This book is a historiographical study of the economic history of the Qing dynasty that systematically examines the rese......more
Women came through the doors at a community-based birthing center in the South Bronx seeking prenatal care. They had hea......more
The Routledge Companion to History and the Moving Image takes an interdisciplinary approach to understanding history in ......more
When public history was imported from the United States to China around the turn of the twenty-first century, it was int......more
R.G. Collingwood (1889-1943) was an English philosopher, historian and practicing archaeologist. His work, particularly ......more
This book explores the experiences of ’Indo-Mozambicans, ’ citizens and residents of Mozambique who can trace their orig......more
Through the lenses of geography, kinship, and priesthood, this book brings into focus varied biblical materials related ......more
This book explains some of the psychological processes that go into narrative construction and why it is that we have so......more