The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Memory Studies will be the first major reference work in the rapidly developing field of Me......more

"A brilliant book...illuminates a forgotten world." --The Times, Best of the Year "Heretic tells a moreish intellectual ......more

This book encapsulates the various historical contexts within which Nalanda assumed its significance and attained its ma......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

At the end of history, nothing ever really ends. Though characterized, on one hand, by sociopolitical and economic stasi......more

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A beautifully written personal account of the discovery of late antiquity by one of the world’s most influential and dis......more

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From renowned geographer James Cheshire, a four-color tour through a forgotten collection of maps that shaped over 200 y......more

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This book offers a radical re-examination of the history of the Cornish language, challenging the long-held belief that ......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

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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

This book enables us to understand the current transformations in the experience of time that have been taking place in ......more

This book considers recent developments in Thai history and historiography, examining why Thai studies had suffered unde......more

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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

The studies in this volume present some of the major "historiographical wars" over the medieval Balkan past fought by th......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

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This book undertakes a critical examination of monuments, heritage, and memory, analysing their intersections with colon......more

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This book examines the impact of martial law on transgenerational memory in post-World War II Taiwan. Through an intense......more

The Class Struggle in the Ancient Greek World is an original and provocative reconstruction of 1,400 years of classical ......more

This book analyses the transformation in 16th- and 17th-century English economic life that overturned the traditional re......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

When public history was imported from the United States to China around the turn of the twenty-first century, it was int......more

Using the Icelandic context, Sigurður Gylfi Magnússon examines egodocuments as distinct and fascinating manifestations o......more

Debating medieval Europe serves as an entry point for studying and teaching medieval history. Rather than simply present......more

A monumental new history of British conflict, publishing for the eightieth anniversary of VE Day ’An impressive audit of......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

This book documents linguistic practices and ideologies toward language, identity, and nationalism among 35 members of t......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

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 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

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 presents eight papers about important historiographical issues as debated in the history of science in Islamic......more

Based on empirical studies, this book investigates the particular urban history of the North from the 17th century until......more

This innovative textbook demystifies the subject of world history through a diverse range of case studies. Each chapter ......more

History is today an established academic discipline, characterized by the use of footnotes and references to support cla......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

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

This book is concerned with the appropriate form of explanations in historiography and the social sciences. It combines ......more

This open access book is an innovative history of community health practitioners’ responses to the seemingly intractable......more

Performing Public History explores history-telling as a performance across a wide range of media, including theatre and ......more

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The Norman Conquest in English History, Volume 1: A Broken Chain? pursues a central theme in English historical thinking......more