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

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This book explores a panorama of historical studies, focused on the historical tensions between genealogical knowledge a......more

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

The Book of the Činggis Legend is a product of the steppe’s oral historiography, referring to events from the 13th-17th ......more

This Element shows that existing models of global slavery derived from sociology and modelled closely on antebellum Amer......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

Gevork Hartoonian presents a retrospective reading of the first edition of Kenneth Frampton’s Modern Architecture: A Cri......more

In this "incisive" (Vanity Fair) and "authoritative" (New York Times) instant New York Times bestseller, America’s top h......more

This book discusses the relationship between law and memory and explores the ways in which memory can be thought of as c......more

This book has re-visited two distinctive patterns, namely pottery and millet, the movement of both of which conflict wit......more

This is the first book on Italian Fascism to analyse the rich historiography written in Italian for the benefit of the E......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

In the fourth edition of this widely acclaimed text, Robert A. Rosenstone argues that to leave history films out of the ......more

Starting from the central importance of memory in contemporary societies, this book encourages a transdisciplinary refle......more

This book is specifically dedicated to film history’s own history: It provides insights into the fabrication of film his......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

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

Providing a reassessment of John Hill Burton, a significant figure in 19th-century Scottish thought, this book presents ......more

Cowinner of the Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Studies in Germanic Languages and Literatures Writing Time shows how......more

A historian and a political economist investigate the occult forces that control history. If historians measure the pass......more

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"For the last hundred years, Western colonialism has had a bad name." So began Professor Bruce Gilley’s watershed academ......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

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

This book explores the experiences of ’Indo-Mozambicans, ’ citizens and residents of Mozambique who can trace their orig......more

"Giussepina D’oro considers the importance of Collingwood as a thinker who thinks kaleidoscopically and, unlike lots of ......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

The volume in hand throws light on historical encounters with troubled pasts in contemporary Dutch and Greek historiogra......more

Nottingham or Snotta-inga-ham, as it was originally called, has a long and rich history with many stories and fables wri......more

Text and Textuality in Early Medieval Iberia is a study of the functions and conceptions of writing and reading, documen......more

This book provides a critical examination of over 300 historical works about the French Revolution, published in Europe ......more

This book about receptions of Simon Magus uncovers further facets of one who was held to be the evil archetype of hereti......more

This book explores the uses of the past in foreign policy-making. It outlines why and how political leaders refer to his......more

This journal spin-off special issue publication begins by approaching the politics of memory with focus on the governanc......more

This book challenges the binary distinction of developed and underdeveloped in the categorization of any country while p......more

This book attempts to study Panjab historiography from the viewpoint of cosmography, the concept derived from the cosmol......more

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The Idea of History (1946) is a book of philosophy that explores the nature of history and the historian’s interpretatio......more

The Idea of History (1946) is a book of philosophy that explores the nature of history and the historian’s interpretatio......more

This book aims to perform a critical and broad assessment of the historiography of science produced from the late ninete......more

This book ’plays up’ stories of mostly unknown figures and their journeys through a life affected by movement, and a sea......more

Digital history is a branch of digital humanities that involves the use of digital media to facilitate historical analys......more

The Routledge Handbook of the History and Sociology of Ideas establishes a new and comprehensive way of working in the h......more

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At the end of the 19th century, German historical scholarship had grown to great prominence. Academics around the world ......more

Prompted by the ’linguistic turn’ of the late 20th century, intellectual and conceptual historians continue to devote a ......more

This book explores (mis)representations of two female claimants to the Tudor throne, Lady Jane Grey and Mary I of Englan......more

The Fall of a Carolingian Kingdom investigates how the first royal divorce scandal led to the collapse of a kingdom, cha......more

This book offers a critical reflection of the historical genesis, transformation, and problématique of "humanity" in the......more

This book explores hybrid memoirs, combining text and images, authored by photographers. It contextualizes this sub-cate......more

The Fall of a Carolingian Kingdom investigates how the first royal divorce scandal led to the collapse of a kingdom, cha......more

This book investigates the economic organization of ancient societies from a comparative perspective. By pursuing an int......more

An edited collection of letters that Karen D. Vitelli wrote from pre-EU Greece and Turkey to family during her later yea......more

Historical time is a notoriously elusive notion. Yet, as societies attempt to make sense of rapidly changing worlds, it ......more

In A Brief History of History, acclaimed historian Jeremy Black seeks to reinvigorate and redefine our ideas about histo......more

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

This book addresses early modern concepts of the body and the self - focussing on three self-narratives authored by the ......more

Charlemagne and Rome is a wide-ranging exploration of cultural politics in the age of Charlemagne. It focuses on a remar......more

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Originally published in 1971, this book gives the real substance of Scotland at the time of Mary Queen of Scots. It desc......more

Originally published in 1988, this biography was the result of 15 years research, including unearthing 70,000 letters an......more

This book addresses a little-considered aspect of the study of the history of emotions in medieval literature: the depic......more

This book translates and contextualizes the recollections of men and women who built, lived, and worked in some of the f......more

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A searching dialogue between two leading legal scholars exploring the place of law in global affairs. The modern world i......more

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RecordCovid19. Historicizing Experiences of the Pandemic provides insights into the experience of the Covid19 pandemic f......more