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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
This book sets out to challenge current interpretations of Carolingian culture, and especially its perceived correctio (......more
Imagining Ireland’s Pasts describes how various authors addressed the history of early modern Ireland over four centurie......more
Illustration and Heritage explores the re-materialisation of absent, lost, and invisible stories through illustrative pr......more
Illustration and Heritage explores the re-materialisation of absent, lost, and invisible stories through illustrative pr......more
A series of essays that use archival records of legal processes to piece together a picture of daily life across varied ......more
The past is what happened. History is what we remember and write about that past, the narratives we craft to make sense ......more
Making History Move: Five Principles of the Historical Film builds upon decades of scholarship investigating history in ......more
This book explores commemoration practices and preservation efforts in modern Britain, focusing on the years from the en......more
The second generation of Pacific historians, who began their careers in the 1970s and 1980s, is gradually fading from th......more
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A Cultural History of Memory presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. The set of six volumes ......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
Historiography on the Vikings of the East - the Rus’ and the Varangians - has been both multiform and varied, but it has......more
This book combines a methodological guide with an extended case study to show how digital research methods can be used t......more
The Irish Civil War ended in 1923. Eighty years on, documentary-maker Tom Hurley wondered if there were many people left......more
An exploration of the proliferation of paper in early modern Britain and its far-reaching effects on politics and societ......more
When he died suddenly in 1967, Isaac Deutscher had completed only the compelling first chapter of a long-anticipated bio......more
This book investigates the role that cinemas in Brazil, Chile and Argentina have played in reconstructing memories of th......more
Museums not only preserve history--their mere presence shows what a community values and celebrates. And from the incred......more
A provocative reassessment of Heidegger’s critique of German Idealism from one of the tradition’s foremost interpreters.......more
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The Book of the Činggis Legend is a product of the steppe’s oral historiography, referring to events from the 13th-17th ......more
This book has re-visited two distinctive patterns, namely pottery and millet, the movement of both of which conflict wit......more
This Element shows that existing models of global slavery derived from sociology and modelled closely on antebellum Amer......more
This Element shows that existing models of global slavery derived from sociology and modelled closely on antebellum Amer......more
This book is specifically dedicated to film history’s own history: It provides insights into the fabrication of film his......more
A historian and a political economist investigate the occult forces that control history. If historians measure the pass......more
The essays of this book show that we do not have to choose between Luke as a theologian and Luke as a writer, between a ......more
Historical actors are as central to the history of knowledge as to all historical scholarship. Every country, every era ......more