Historiography

Historiographic reasoning from evidentiary inputs is sui generis. Historiography is neither empirical, nor self-knowledge, nor a genre of fiction o...

Historiographic reasoning from evidentiary inputs is sui generis. Historiography is neither empirical, nor self-knowledge, nor a genre of fiction o...

The Enlightenment was a laboratory of modernity that changed the history of the Western world, helping to bring about globalisation and the rise of...

What does Australia's military history reveal about us?In Beyond The Broken Years fifty years after The Broken Years, Bill Gammage's classic on Wo...

In the early Middle Ages Naples underwent huge changes. She was able to acquire complete independence from the Byzantine Empire and to emerge as on...

The Norman Conquest in English History, Volume 1: A Broken Chain? pursues a central theme in English historical thinking over seven centuries. Cove...

This collection is published in the Crusades Subsidia series in honour of Professor Adrian J. Boas, an archaeologist, historian and scholar who has...

Smash the Pillars builds on the efforts by scholars and activists to decolonize Dutch history and memory, as they resist the epistemological violen...

This book addresses early modern concepts of the body and the self focussing on three self-narratives authored by the nobleman Osvaldo Ercole Trap...

This study constructs a framework of narratology for art history and rewrites the development of twentieth-century Chinese art from a narratologica...

This book offers an examination of responses to Edmund Burke from the last decades of the eighteenth century to the present day, ending with the qu...

This book is a theoretical study of China's maritime development and maritime humanities and social sciences, as well as a study of China's maritim...

This book considers the position and historiography of the western Balkans in modern Europe. It challenges the linear narrative that the region was...

Talking Back to the Indian Act is a comprehensive how-to guide for engaging with primary source documents. The intent of the book is to encourage r...

The United States is in the grip of a crisis of bad history. Distortions of the past promoted in the conservative media have led large numbers of A...

This book focuses on the interpretations of Hegels Phenomenology of Spirit that have proved influential over the past decades. Current readers of H...

This book explores the dynamic interplay between memory and history during the crucial period from the 8th to the 14th century in medieval India. I...

This book offers the first substantial account of Alexander Gottlieb Baumgartens significant influence on Kants ethics. Arguing that Baumgartens im...

Video games are a global phenomenon, international in their scope and democratic in their appeal. This is the first volume dedicated to the subject...

Videogames have always depicted representations of American culture, but how exactly they feed back into this culture is less obvious. Advocating a...

Enlightenment in Scotland and France: Studies in Political Thought provides comparative analysis of the Scottish and French Enlightenments. Studies...

Mindful of the present state of discourse on ancient Greek historiography, this edited volume explores the major themes of pursuing factuality, man...

This book explores (mis)representations of two female claimants to the Tudor throne, Lady Jane Grey and Mary I of England. It places Jane's attempt...

This open access book defines the cinematic Gothic as an aesthetics of memory and exile. Guided by three intersecting concepts memory, travelling,...

This collection is the first to integrate insights from life writing studies into the field of memory studies and opens a new chapter in the study ...

This volume presents a subfield overview on current research, trends, and commentary on the state of aeronautical archaeology and its development, ...

Historical Consciousness and the Use of the Past in the Ancient World offers linked essays on uses of the past in prominent and diverse cultures in...

With its many rites of initiation (religious, educational, professional or sexual), Elizabethan and Jacobean education emphasized both imitation an...

This is not a conventional biography but an attempt to explore the motives and intentions that underpin Talcott Parsons published work by exploring...

Interpreting textual mediations of history in early modernity, this volume adds nuance to our understanding of the contributions fiction and fictio...

This title was first published in 2001. Modality and Anti-Metaphysics critically examines the most prominent approaches to modality among analytic ...

The social sciences have, ever since they were first established as academic disciplines, played a foundational role in most spheres of modern soci...

First published in 1997, this second edition of this bibliography contains more than half as many entries again as the original selection of 1966. ...

This study constructs a framework of narratology for art history and rewrites the development of twentieth-century Chinese art from a narratologica...

The contributions to this volume enter into a dialogue about the routes, modes and institutions that transferred and transformed knowledge across t...

On 29 December, 1170, Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, was brutally murdered in his own cathedral. News of the event was rapidly disseminat...

Originally published in 1976. This comprehensive study discusses in detail the philosophical, mathematical, physical, logical and theological aspec...

This Companion authoritatively points to the main areas of enquiry within the subject of African American art history. The first section examines h...

This book examines British collectors of so-called Persian art (a broad umbrella term then covering a large portion of Islamic art) in the late 19t...

The Ashgate Research Companion to Giorgio Vasari brings together the world's foremost experts on Vasari as well as up-and-coming scholars to provid...