History books

LA HISTORIA LA RECUERDA POR SU BELLEZA. ROMA LA TEMÍA POR SU MENTE. Durante más de dos milenios, la figura de Cleopatra...  Read More >>

Trump and the Spirit of Division is not a political manifesto or a partisan argument. It is a pastoral call to reflection,...  Read More >>

Laugh Lines: The History of April Fools' Day is a deep, engaging exploration of humanity's long-standing relationship...  Read More >>

Shadows Among Us: The Hidden History of Indifference is a powerful exploration of how apathy has shaped human history,...  Read More >>

""2000 INDIANS SHOT DOWN,"" splashed the headline of the Daily Express on December 13, 1919. The decade of the...  Read More >>

Who killed the king of Warwick, Warwickshire? This medieval city has come to disaster when the king is now dead...  Read More >>

Whether axolotl, jaguars, or giant snakes, animals have often had the human experience grafted onto them, in a conscious...  Read More >>

The early days and inexorable rise of the young Bernie Sanders, the one-of-a-kind visionary who changed American...  Read More >>

This annotated diary describes the politics, cultural richness and practicalities of elite educational travel in...  Read More >>

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First published in 1929, profound changes, political, social, economic and intellectual, had taken place fifty years...  Read More >>

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A Financial Times, NPR, and BBC History Best Book of the Year A bold and sweeping history of modern South Asia,...  Read More >>

Through careful analysis of a wide range of ancient literary sources, provided in both the original Greek and Latin...  Read More >>

This book explores the portrayal of the discipline of Classics and its practitioners as it emerges from fiction...  Read More >>

This volume explores the adaptations of Greek tragedy, performances, and activism of playwright Luis Alfaro and...  Read More >>

Situated within feminist media and cultural studies, this book examines the everyday aesthetic labour of young middle-class...  Read More >>

In bringing together a group of international experts on Victorian oral culture, this collection examines formats...  Read More >>

Offers a reassessment of universal chronicle-writing and its ideological implications in the twelfth century.  Read More >>

The long and bitter struggle for the vote is certainly the most spectacular part of the history of women’s emancipation....  Read More >>

First published in 1941, the original blurb asks: “What will be the scope and character of women’s partnership in...  Read More >>

First published in 1929, this title was a systematic attempt to review the whole question of women's place in society...  Read More >>