History: theory & methods books

Rather than exploring the Dada movement from the usual perspective of its strategies of shock and opposition, this...  Read More >>

A case study in American philanthropy, this book describes the beginnings of the Center for Hellenic Studies, a...  Read More >>

This work provides a welcome antidote to some of the distortions and biases which the two dominant schools of Anglo-American...  Read More >>

Why do we interpret the past as we do, rather than in some other way or not at all? What is the significance of...  Read More >>

In the Romantic fascination with Europe's past, scholars of Restoration France proposed to reconstruct their national...  Read More >>

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A collection of some of Pearce's best-known essays on historical criticism in which he suggests a way of going beyond...  Read More >>

I.Y. Kratchkovsky (Ignatii Iul'ianovich Krachkovskii) was an iconic scholar.Among Arabic Manuscripts, Memories of...  Read More >>

The effect of climate on historical change represents an exciting frontier for reading and research. In this volume...  Read More >>

This is the first translation of a classic work (Bahth fi nnsh' at 'ilm al ta' rikh 'inda l-'Arab) by the eminent...  Read More >>

Nine papers consider problems in American, French, and British history that range from economic history to political...  Read More >>

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The Book of Judges ends with a bizarre narrative of sex and violence that starts with a domestic tiff and ends with...  Read More >>

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This book investigates Hegel’s interpretation of the mystical philosophy of Jakob Böhme (1575-1624), considered...  Read More >>

Thinking about the Enlightenment looks beyond the current parameters of studying the Enlightenment, to the issues...  Read More >>

The essays in this volume, originally published in 1992, examine some of the pervasive implications of Victorian...  Read More >>

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This book, originally published in 1977, is a survey of European historiography from its origins in the historians...  Read More >>

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Despite the criticism of his peers and the inattention of his successors, Alexandru Xenopol provided Romanian nationalistic...  Read More >>

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