Historiography

Roland Barthes (1915-1980) is still considered one of the most significant figures of postwar French thought and remains central to anglophone cult...

Lessons of history are often referred to in public discourse, but seldom in scholarly discussions. This book seeks to change this by introducing an...

Lessons of history are often referred to in public discourse, but seldom in scholarly discussions. This book seeks to change this by introducing an...

The Vietnam War has had many long-reaching, traumatic effects, not just on the veterans of the war, but on their children as well. In this book, We...

If societies have only memories of war, of cruelty, of violence, then why are we called humankind? This book marks a new trajectory in Memory Studi...

Negotiating Memories of Protest in Western Europe explores the transmission of memories of 1970s protest movements in Italy, Germany, France and Gr...

This book explores the life of the man whom even his critics acknowledged was one of the world's most significant Communist economists. From his ou...

The Media of Testimony explores testimony relating to the Stasi in different cultural forms: autobiographical writing, memorial museums and documen...

The book brings together many recent trends in writing history under a common framework: thinking history globally. By thinking history globally, t...

The book brings together many recent trends in writing history under a common framework: thinking history globally. By thinking history globally, t...

This collection explores the ways in which traumatic experience becomes a part of public memory. It explores the premise that traumatic events are ...

This volume offers detailed accounts of the cults of individual writers and a comparative perspective on the spread of centenary fever across Europ...

This book examines the commemoration of 9/11 in American memorial culture. It argues that the emergence of counter-memories of September 11 has bee...

This book presents a study of remembrance practices emerging after the 2005 London bombings. Matthew Allen explores a range of cases that not only ...

An examination of fifteenth-century British queens through literature and history.

This timely book examines austerity's conflicted meanings, from austerity chic and anti-austerity protest to economic and eco-austerity. Bramall's ...

Tracking the ways in which journalism and memory mutually support, undermine, repair and challenge each other, this fascinating collection brings t...

Tracking the ways in which journalism and memory mutually support, undermine, repair and challenge each other, this fascinating collection brings t...

Performing Feeling in Cultures of Memory brings memory studies into conversation with a focus on feelings as cultural actors. It charts a series of...

This book shares and analyses the stories of Opal, a senior Alyawarra woman. Through her stories the reader glimpses the harsh colonial realities w...

Condemned as a fascist putsch in the East and praised as a 'people's uprising' in the West, the uprising of 17 June 1953 shook East Germany. Drawin...

The First World War in Computer Games analyses the depiction of combat, the landscape of the trenches, and concepts of how the war ended through co...

Edgar N. Johnson, Professor für europäische Geschichte an der University of Nebraska, kam Anfang März 1946 in die Viermächtestadt Berlin, um wichti...

This book provides a well-researched, well-structured, interesting, and informative narrative depicting the little-known yet successful efforts of ...

From the early fourth century, the veneration of saints and relics spread rapidly across Christendom from the British Isles to Iran. In late antiqu...

At last! The long-awaited graphic version of the multi-million copy bestselling corrective to American history mythsadapted by the famed National B...

A reappraisal of the giant massacres perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire, and then the Turkish Republic, against their Christian minorities.Between 1...

Lessons of history are often referred to in public discourse, but seldom in scholarly discussions. This book seeks to change this by introducing an...

This accessible and insightful textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the economics of prehistory. By presenting a chronological account...