Corpus Linguistics for Oral History takes a step-by-step approach to presenting how corpus linguistics tools and techniq......more
Corpus Linguistics for Oral History takes a step-by-step approach to presenting how corpus linguistics tools and techniq......more
Like its predecessor, Writing Mormon History, this book delves into the captivating narratives of multiple historians as......more
This book explores the history, practice and possibilities of writing about the lives of First Nations’ peoples in Austr......more
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Written by one of the country’s most renowned rulers, A Description of Moldavia provides unique insight into the geograp......more
A group portrait of six of the finest historians of the First World War In Disputing Disaster, Perry Anderson picks out ......more
Developing Theatre in the Global South proposes a fundamental re-examination of the historiography of theatre in emergin......more
Developing Theatre in the Global South proposes a fundamental re-examination of the historiography of theatre in emergin......more
This book is an interdisciplinary study that draws on a combination of archaeological evidence, building archaeological ......more
Presenting a new historical narrative on European integration and identity this title examines how the concept of Europe......more
Contemporary Basque society can only be understood in connection to the consequential events of the fleeting twentieth c......more
This book offers an original reading of Carlo Ginzburg’s work, tracing his trajectory in the context of Italian micro-hi......more
An engrossing exploration of conflicting and complex narratives about the American West and its Native American heritage......more
An engrossing exploration of conflicting and complex narratives about the American West and its Native American heritage......more
Migrants cuts through the toxic debates to tell the rich and collective stories of humankind’s urge to move. ’Fascinatin......more
In 1776, fifty-six men signed a document that altered the course of American history - the Declaration of Independence! ......more
In 1776, fifty-six men signed a document that altered the course of American history - the Declaration of Independence! ......more
Different from literary works (prose, drama etc.) with techniques like montage and contemporary media (film, documentari......more
In 2021, the American Historical Association published a study on how the American public perceives and understands the ......more
General George S. Patton’s legendary image was carefully crafted during World War II and continues to shape our understa......more
An engrossing account of the myth and legend of George S. Patton and what his reputation illuminates about American cult......more
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Remembering Anne Beach pulls back the veil on the challenges of research, the problems of gaps in archives, and the long......more
Remembering Anne Beach pulls back the veil on the challenges of research, the problems of gaps in archives, and the long......more
’What has taken place here today was a carefully planned exercise to secure the release of a substantial number of POWs.......more
There have been serious debates between historians, novelists and filmmakers as to how best present historical narrative......more
Two eminent scholars of historiography examine the concept of national identity through the key multi-volume histories o......more
The contemporary Dutch historical theorist/philosopher Frank Ankersmit, an erstwhile advocate and promulgator of what ha......more
Since the mid-1990s, the black experience in Britain has begun to be (re)negotiated intensely, with a strong focus on hi......more
This edited collection focuses on the nexus between literary consumption, memory and collective identity formation in Ru......more
This book introduces business historians to oral history methodologies and approaches. This succinct and accessible acco......more
Drawing on official, archival, and published sources, this book explores how the formative history of the European natio......more
This book is the first major study exploring archival and memorial practices of the Soviet unofficial culture. The creat......more
Carl von Clausewitz (1780-1831) is, by far, the most celebrated military theorist, whose prestige has reached new height......more
This volume studies the interactions between rhetoric and historiography in Late Antiquity. Starting out from the fact t......more
This edited collection is the first volume solely dedicated to research on Johann Gottfried Herder’s understanding of hi......more
The Hellenistic world, with its many new cultural trends and traditions, has often proved a challenging period for schol......more
Explore the detailed evolution of Walney Island from the Neolithic era to the present day in this extensive narrative. E......more
Making Makers presents a comprehensive history of a seminal work of scholarship which has exerted a persistent attractio......more
The first systematic inquiry into the Texas Rangers did not begin until 1935 with Walter Prescott Webb’s publication The......more
How is nostalgia expressed through space? Studies of nostalgia have long illustrated the emotional dynamics which condit......more
This book explores (mis)representations of two female claimants to the Tudor throne, Lady Jane Grey and Mary I of Englan......more
Now in its fifth edition, The Historian’s Toolbox is designed to help students become skilled in the intellectual proces......more
Now in its fifth edition, The Historian’s Toolbox is designed to help students become skilled in the intellectual proces......more
This open access book sheds light on collective practices of remembering, imagining and anticipating in relation to rece......more
This book presents an extended argument for the thesis that people of the present day are not debarred in principle from......more
This first English publication of Vladimir Corovic’s study is a culmination of efforts that had started long before this......more
How the modern world understood the ancient Greeks and why they matter today. "This majestic book by Oswyn Murray has be......more
This book explores the multifaceted dimensions of the Girmitya diaspora and post-memory. The intersections of dis/re-loc......more
In 1949, in the aftermath of a devastating war, Eric Birley organised the First Congress of Roman Frontier Studies. His ......more
The book analyses the development of Israel’s national identity through the world of local Jewish Zionist historiography......more
An award-winning Oxford history professor "makes a forceful argument and tells a story with great verve" (The Wall Stree......more
Through the diaries and personal papers of a German woman, Vera Conrad, this book documents her wartime experiences and ......more
The encounter of indigenous history-making tradition with Western historical practice has been long neglected in Southea......more
This handbook is the first systematic effort to map the fast-growing phenomenon of memory activism and to delineate a ne......more
Reenactment Case Studies: Global Perspectives on Experiential History examines reenactment’s challenge to traditional mo......more
This book explores the connection between history and mythology by engaging with myths not as allegories or falsehoods, ......more
This book addresses a little-considered aspect of the study of the history of emotions in medieval literature: the depic......more
This project is in dialogue with a number of recent transnational attempts to rethink political and intellectual history......more
Its chapters framed by the editors’ deeply researched introduction and theorist Caroline Levine’s reflective afterword m......more
Discover the ethical complexities of examining historical events, the impact of ethics on our understanding of the past,......more
This volume explores the life of Bjargey "Bíbí" Kristjánsdóttir (1927-1999), an Icelandic woman with intellectual disabi......more
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Echoes of Authority: An Anthology on Autocracy and Its Impacts provides an in-depth exploration of the dynamics between ......more
Echoes of Authority: An Anthology on Autocracy and Its Impacts provides an in-depth exploration of the dynamics between ......more
This book is the first to explore memory, misremembering, forgetting, and anniversaries in the history of psychiatry and......more
A series of essays that use archival records of legal processes to piece together a picture of daily life across varied ......more
This book probes the complex relationship between memory and storytelling in contemporary literature. It not only examin......more
The Oral History Manual, Fourth Edition, is a comprehensive and user-friendly book designed to take novice or experience......more
The Oral History Manual, Fourth Edition, is a comprehensive and user-friendly book designed to take novice or experience......more
While the social and cultural history of the early modern military has greatly advanced in the last few decades, the rel......more
Without Polybios, no account of the history of the Mediterranean world from the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC would be possib......more
Environmental Narratives in the Huainanzi and the Anthropocene analyzes the contemporary discourse of the Anthropocene u......more
This book brings leading historians of South Africa together to consider new methodological and theoretical approaches w......more
One of Seneca’s most well-known works is also a moral essay that brings powerful reflections on death, human nature, and......more
This book examines the issues arising from British contested history by looking at how it came to be constructed, how it......more
This book examines authority in discourse from ancient to modern historians, while also presenting instances of current ......more
This book seeks to overcome the tension between ’western’ and ’non-western’ categories and tools in the study of global ......more
This collection of essays aims to offer a multi-disciplinary approach to nineteenth and early twentieth century scholars......more
This book explores how narratives, exhibitions, media representations, and cultural heritage sites that communicate memo......more
Dwelling is both an action and a location; it combines the spatial idea of habitation (dwelling in) with the temporal id......more
This book presents ground-breaking research into the ’Merker affair, ’ a series of events that took place in the German ......more
Focusing on the career of the Soviet historian M.N. Pokrovskii, the author examines the evolution of historical writing ......more
Though many scholars, when writing about the historical Jesus, leave the resurrection out of account, in this book I arg......more
Dive into the rich and captivating world of Norse mythology, history, and legendary kings with The Heimskringla, the ico......more
The Palgrave Handbook on Rethinking Colonial Commemorations explores global efforts, particularly from Indigenous and Bl......more
If history were music, then the genre of this book would be punk. For nearly 400 years, it has been widely accepted that......more
This Element is an analysis of the African Diaspora. It will define the African Diaspora and how the concepts behind the......more
This Element is an analysis of the African Diaspora. It will define the African Diaspora and how the concepts behind the......more
While the tale of Roberto Busa and the Index Thomisticus has become an origin myth for Digital Medieval Studies, less at......more
Through a collection of essays that reflect the complexity of the island’s historical past as it operates today, Public ......more
Master historian Greg Dening invites readers to reflect upon their own participation in the ’performance’ of history. ’.......more
The history of the Soviet Union has been charted in several studies over the decades. These depictions while combining a......more
Oral History at a Distance is the first publication to explore both the ideas behind and application of oral history in ......more
Oral History at a Distance is the first publication to explore both the ideas behind and application of oral history in ......more
This book is a short introduction to Witold Gombrowicz’s life and work as one of the most prominent figures in twentieth......more