This book encapsulates the various historical contexts within which Nalanda assumed its significance and attained its ma......more
The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Cultural Heritage and Conflict critically analyses the relationship between cultural herita......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
A clarion call for taking back the American Revolution from the far right, published for the 250th anniversary of the De......more
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The purpose of this small book is threefold. It aims to furnish an outline survey of the entire body of Irish placenames......more
Writing the History of Modern Revolutions provides students with a comprehensive overview of the history of revolutions ......more
Writing the History of Modern Revolutions provides students with a comprehensive overview of the history of revolutions ......more
This open access book sheds light on collective practices of remembering, imagining and anticipating in relation to rece......more
From renowned geographer James Cheshire, a four-color tour through a forgotten collection of maps that shaped over 200 y......more
A provocative reassessment of Heidegger’s critique of German Idealism from one of the tradition’s foremost interpreters.......more
This handbook examines the philosophy of the historical sciences and their synthesis in concepts like Big or Deep Histor......more
Writing Conceptual Histories introduces conceptual history as a research perspective and as a lens through which we can ......more
Writing Conceptual Histories introduces conceptual history as a research perspective and as a lens through which we can ......more
This book analyses the social dimension of historical time, and explores how we emotionally and intellectually bind ours......more
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Without a doubt, the teaching of American history has changed since George Billias and Gerald Grob first issued Interpre......more
Festivals feature prominently in Latin literature, even in works that are not explicitly dedicated to festive days like ......more
Suetonius’ Life of Julius Caesar (Vita Divi Iuli in the original Latin) deals with one of the best known of all Romans. ......more
This book enables us to understand the current transformations in the experience of time that have been taking place in ......more
This book critically explores monuments, delving into their significance within colonial, gender and class realms throug......more
This book considers recent developments in Thai history and historiography, examining why Thai studies had suffered unde......more
Making Domesday presents a fresh interpretation of William the Conqueror’s survey of England, made possible by a major c......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
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The book delves into the educational challenges that indigenous groups faced during the late 18th and 19th centuries and......more
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This volume presents the first comprehensive study in English of the Roman History by Appian of Alexandria. Appian was a......more
The Class Struggle in the Ancient Greek World is an original and provocative reconstruction of 1,400 years of classical ......more
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This book fills an important gap in Achaemenid studies by using traditional Iranian narratives, such as those found in t......more
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
Debating medieval Europe serves as an entry point for studying and teaching medieval history. Rather than simply present......more
Debating medieval Europe serves as an entry point for studying and teaching medieval history. Rather than simply present......more
This handbook offers a comprehensive overview of the connections between memory and literature. Organized into six inter......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
Alexander the Great changed the world that he knew--but how he did it, and how much of his story is truth and how much i......more
This book analyses the transformation in 16th- and 17th-century English economic life that overturned the traditional re......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 book documents linguistic practices and ideologies toward language, identity, and nationalism among 35 members of t......more
Some of the most exciting and innovative legal scholarship has been driven by historical curiosity. Legal history today ......more
The Routledge Companion to Postcolonial African Historiography explores history’s fortunes in Modern Africa south of the......more
This book examines the legacy of a British child migration scheme that relocated British children to Southern Rhodesia b......more
This open access book is an innovative history of community health practitioners’ responses to the seemingly intractable......more
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This innovative textbook demystifies the subject of world history through a diverse range of case studies. Each chapter ......more
An updated guide to Greek historiography was long overdue. In this comprehensive and temporally wide-ranging reassessmen......more
History is today an established academic discipline, characterized by the use of footnotes and references to support cla......more
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"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
Demonstrates that the ’big picture’ in history is best seen through the study of individual and local stories. By collec......more
"A thematic and regional study of how evangelicals around the world have understood, communicated, and contested their h......more
"A thematic and regional study of how evangelicals around the world have understood, communicated, and contested their h......more
The Routledge History of American Science provides an essential companion to the most significant themes within the subj......more
In showing the ways that rhetorical education shaped a particular character, the book demonstrates the ways that the com......more
This book is concerned with the appropriate form of explanations in historiography and the social sciences. It combines ......more
Performing Public History explores history-telling as a performance across a wide range of media, including theatre and ......more
Performing Public History explores history-telling as a performance across a wide range of media, including theatre and ......more
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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
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
First published in 1995, Charles I is a psychological portrait of the ’monarch of the Civil Wars, ’ Charles I. Challengi......more
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This book provides an in-depth study of depictions of England in the Saga of Icelanders (Íslendingasögur), examining the......more
Until recently the Russian Federation used to be one of the largest markets for outbound travel. Among Russians’ favouri......more
This edited collection examines the intersection between the developing fields of terrorism and cultural memory studies ......more
This collection brings together fifteen essays from practitioners of a variety of disciplines that concern themselves wi......more
The identification of ceramic imports within prehistoric and historic assemblages has long been the primary indicator fo......more
An "essential" (James Oakes, author of The Crooked Path to Abolition) history of the study of slavery in America, from t......more
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