History: theory & methods books

A comprehensive exploration of the profound influence of Marxist ideas on the development of Cultural Studies in...  Read More >>

Scholarship on premodern Japan has grown spectacularly over the past four decades, in both sophistication and volume....  Read More >>

Transparency, Public Relations and the Mass Media is about media transparency and good-faith attempts of honesty...  Read More >>

In the Early Middle Ages, clergy, nobility, peasants and townspeople in the Low Countries showed greatly varying...  Read More >>

Affectivity and the Social Bond offers a fresh and original perspective on the relationship between affectivity...  Read More >>

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This study examines early American orientalism as a means of self-reflection in a time of disorienting change. It...  Read More >>

This book makes an important contribution to transatlantic literary studies and an emerging body of work on national...  Read More >>

Civil war and usurpation were endemic to the later Roman Empire, with no fewer than 37 men claiming imperial power...  Read More >>

This book contributes to the lengthy debate surrounding the saint by providing a historiographical analysis of the...  Read More >>

This book highlights the recent re-emergence of Edward Westermarck's work in modern approaches to morality and altruism,...  Read More >>

This is not a conventional biography but an attempt to explore the motives and intentions that underpin Talcott...  Read More >>

Addressed to students of the image—both art historians and students of visual studies—this book investigates the...  Read More >>

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This book explores the entwinement of physical, temporal and psychological strata across literature, 1900 to 1930....  Read More >>

Christian Thomsen offers a study of political institutions on the island state of Rhodes an important power in...  Read More >>

The contributions to this volume enter into a dialogue about the routes, modes and institutions that transferred...  Read More >>

Paramount in the shaping of early Byzantine identity was the construction of the church of Hagia Sophia in Constantinople...  Read More >>

This volume clearly communicates that Weber’s influence is of great significance to the history of social science,...  Read More >>

The research is conceptually anchored in memory studies, notably transnational memory, multidirectional memory and...  Read More >>

The major significance of the German naturalist-physician Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (1752-1840) as a topic of...  Read More >>

Demonstrating the usefulness of reading verbal and visual texts through a framework of humour, this collection examines...  Read More >>

This is a wide-ranging interdisciplinary collection interrogating the contemporary cultural politics of authenticity,...  Read More >>

Paper has been the material of bureaucracy, and paperwork performs functions of order, control, and surveillance....  Read More >>

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