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
The purpose of this small book is threefold. It aims to furnish an outline survey of the entire body of Irish placenames......more
Big History expands the scope of historiography to study all the past, from the Big Bang to the present. Big History is ......more
This open access book sheds light on collective practices of remembering, imagining and anticipating in relation to rece......more
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Writing Conceptual Histories introduces conceptual history as a research attitude and as a lens through which we can stu......more
Writing Conceptual Histories introduces conceptual history as a research attitude and as a lens through which we can stu......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
This book fills an important gap in Achaemenid studies by using traditional Iranian narratives, such as those found in t......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
Trailblazing Marxist history of the Ancient Greek world. The Class Struggle in the Ancient Greek World is an original an......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
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 edited collection examines the intersection between the developing fields of terrorism and cultural memory studies ......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
The Routledge Companion to Postcolonial African Historiography explores history’s fortunes in Modern Africa south of the......more
This open access book is an innovative history of community health practitioners’ responses to the seemingly intractable......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
Demonstrates that the ’big picture’ in history is best seen through the study of individual and local stories. By collec......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
Performing Public History explores history-telling as a performance across a wide range of media including theatre and f......more
Performing Public History explores history-telling as a performance across a wide range of media including theatre and f......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 book analyses the transformation in 16th- and 17th-century English economic life that overturned the traditional re......more
This book provides an in-depth study of depictions of England in the Saga of Icelanders (Íslendingasögur), examining the......more
This book examines the legacy of a British child migration scheme that relocated British children to Southern Rhodesia b......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
Historiographic reasoning from evidentiary inputs is sui generis. Historiography is neither empirical, nor self-knowledg......more
Historiographic reasoning from evidentiary inputs is sui generis. Historiography is neither empirical, nor self-knowledg......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
Leonid Finberg is a prominent Jewish-Ukrainian public intellectual. His main research interests include the history and ......more
This book documents linguistic practices and ideologies toward language, identity, and nationalism among 35 members of t......more
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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
Investigates the interdisciplinary dimensions of countermemory through a rhetorical lens Countermemory: A Rhetoric of Re......more
Investigates the interdisciplinary dimensions of countermemory through a rhetorical lens Countermemory: A Rhetoric of Re......more
This collection addresses two interrelated questions: How are the lived experiences of contention remembered in the form......more
John of Worcester is celebrated for his work on the Worcester Chronica Chronicarum, which was put together in stages in ......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
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
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
What are the distinctive characteristics of the discipline of history? How do we teach those characteristics effectively......more
What are the distinctive characteristics of the discipline of history? How do we teach those characteristics effectively......more
This book explains some of the psychological processes that go into narrative construction and why it is that we have so......more
Although historical research undertaken in different disciplines often requires speculation and imagination, it remains ......more
This book attempts to study Panjab historiography from the viewpoint of cosmography, the concept derived from the cosmol......more
This book explores the social roots, character, and consequences of paramilitary violence in Europe in the 1940s. Parami......more
This wide-ranging book provides a scholarly account of recent and contemporary memorial and counter-memorial practices o......more
Historical Consciousness and Practical Life introduces a novel approach to examining how people construct and employ his......more
The idea of human rights has been much criticized from a historical perspective but curiously enough its theoretical and......more
Since the end of the Second World War, the political rationale to remember the past has shifted from previous focus on s......more
Since the end of the Second World War, the political rationale to remember the past has shifted from previous focus on s......more
The idea of human rights has been much criticized from a historical perspective but curiously enough its theoretical and......more
Complete with practical advice and helpful guidance, this book is an approachable manual perfect for budding historians ......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
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This handbook offers a comprehensive overview of the connections between memory and literature. Organized into six inter......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
Ahmad bin Yahuya al-Baladhuri’s History of the Arab Invasions is perhaps the most important single source for the histor......more
This book addresses early modern concepts of the body and the self - focusing on three self-narratives authored by Osval......more
Written by one of the country’s most renowned rulers, A Description of Moldavia provides unique insight into the geograp......more
This book provides insight into the relationship between embodied processes and products of remembering and belonging am......more
Drawing on his writing on philosophy, history, religion and politics, this is the first in-depth analysis of R.G. Collin......more
As the COVID-19 pandemic struck peoples throughout the world, it disproportionately devastated Native American communiti......more
This book details the perspectives of women of African ancestry who witnessed a twentieth-century uprising in St. Kitts.......more