History: theory & methods books

Taking up the historical evolution of Darwin and his theories and the cultural responses they have inspired, this...  Read More >>

Early Modern Englishwomen Testing Ideas explores how women in England participated in the considerable intellectual...  Read More >>

In the early 1690s Roger North was preparing to remove from London to Rougham, Norfolk, where he planned to continue...  Read More >>

Gregor Reisch's The Philosophic pearl (Margarita Philosophica), first published in 1503, was the first extensive...  Read More >>

Two eminent scholars of historiography examine the concept of national identity through the key multi-volume histories...  Read More >>

Focusing on Algernon Charles Swinburne's poems on Apollo, Levin calls for a re-examination of the poet's place in...  Read More >>

Dutch Golden Age scholar Anna Maria van Schurman was widely regarded throughout the seventeenth century as the most...  Read More >>

Transnational Television History offers a new approach to television as a medium of transnational circulation of...  Read More >>

This study tackles the difficult yet crucial subject of the place of conscience in the development of English law,...  Read More >>

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Recent years have seen an explosion of interest in early modern globalization, travel and travel literature, whilst...  Read More >>

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The mastery of nature was viewed by eighteenth-century historians as an important measure of the progress of civilization....  Read More >>

A greater fluidity in social relations and hierarchies was experienced across Europe in the early modern period,...  Read More >>

Through a series of close readings of selected short poems and Lydgate's Troy Book, Fall of Princes, and Siege of...  Read More >>

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Bringing together political theorists, historians and literary scholars, this volume explores the idea of American...  Read More >>

Integrity and Historical Research offers a stimulating discussion about the ethical use of historical research material...  Read More >>

The Information-Literate Historian: A Guide to Research for History Students is the only book specifically designed...  Read More >>

Remembering Anne Beach explores illness, love, and scandal in eighteenth-century Britain through the eyes of one...  Read More >>

This work is a guide to the life, thought and activities of Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464), the great fifteenth century...  Read More >>

Jesuit Science and the End of Nature’s Secrets explores how several prominent Jesuit naturalists - including Niccolò...  Read More >>

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This book introduces business historians to oral history methodologies and approaches. This succinct and accessible...  Read More >>

This volume revisits Amoz Oz's the two pens parable. It brings together scholars from various disciplines who assess...  Read More >>