History: theory & methods books

This book offers the first systematic study of the multiple and contested ways in which protest is remembered. Drawing...  Read More >>

Unraveling the Voynich Codex reviews the historical, botanical, zoological, and iconographic evidence related to...  Read More >>

In Argentina and elsewhere in Latin America, decades after the fall of authoritarian regimes in the 1970s, transitional...  Read More >>

Bringing together scholars as well as cultural actors, the contributions combine studies on European and North American...  Read More >>

Memory studies is a nascent and multidisciplinary research field, drawing from an impressive array of qualitative...  Read More >>

"This volume tries to tackle the most serious problem facing modern Alexander the Great studies: that of inadequate...  Read More >>

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It focuses on how narratives about cultural co-existence under Ottoman rule are used as a prism of national self-awareness...  Read More >>

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This highly interdisciplinary book studies historical famines as an interface of nature and culture. With reference...  Read More >>

This volume presents the intellectual autobiographies of fourteen leading scholars in the fields of history, literature,...  Read More >>

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A Personalist Philosophy of History argues for a robust concept of personhood in our experience of the past as a...  Read More >>

What is the relation between philosophy and science and between philosophy and history? This book will be of interest...  Read More >>

Le massacre collectif des Juifs de Jedwabne dans le courant de l'ete 1941 rouvre le dossier de l'historiographie...  Read More >>

Cultural factors shape the symbolic environment in which contentious politics take place. Among these factors, collective...  Read More >>

The book examines the wartime publishing structures which facilitated literary exchanges across national borders,...  Read More >>

The essays here confront Saramago’s fiction with concepts, theories, and suggestions belonging to various philosophical...  Read More >>

This book is the first full-length study of the museum object as a memory medium in history exhibitions about the...  Read More >>

Where nostalgia was once dismissed a wistful dream of a never-never land, the academic focus has shifted to how...  Read More >>

Written for readers interested in how memory works on culture as well as screenwriting choices, the collection offers...  Read More >>

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This book brings together the Armenian Genocide process and its transgenerational outcome, which are often juxtaposed...  Read More >>