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History: theory & methods

Hardback. Looks at the classical historians with an eye to what data they can provide about the ancient world. This book examines the ancient writers as literary texts in their own right, employing the tools of literary criticism and engaging with such matters as narrative artistry. Series: Library of Classical Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845119577
ISBN
9781845119577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.33
€ 127.38

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138905399
ISBN
9781138905399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99

Paperback. Leading historian Lynn Hunt rethinks why history matters in today's global world and how it should be written. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 208 x 16. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393351170
ISBN
9780393351170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Hardcover. With history in ferment, leading historian Lynn Hunt rethinks why history matters and how it should be written. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393239249
ISBN
9780393239249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. Historical film studies is a burgeoning field, with a large and ever growing number of publications from across the globe. This book distills this mass of work, offering readers an introduction to just under 30 of the representative writings on the relationship between film and history. Editor(s): Hughes-Warrington, Marnie. Series: Routledge Readers in History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: APFN; HBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415462198
ISBN
9780415462198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.70

Paperback. Revisions of papers presented at a conference entitled Parliaments, Peoples, and Powers held at Yale University in 2005. Editor(s): Jansson, M. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBJD; HBJK; HBL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 325.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349536016
ISBN
9781349536016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. This book presents a study of remembrance practices emerging after the 2005 London bombings. Matthew Allen explores a range of cases that not only illustrate the effects of the organisation of remembrance on its participants, but reveal how people engaged in memorial culture to address difficult and unbearable conditions in the wake of 7/7. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFC; JFD; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349465156
ISBN
9781349465156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Europeanization is a term at the centre of contemporary political debate. In this innovative study, a team of British and German historians present the findings of their research project into how the concept and content of Europeanization needs to be understood as a historical phenomenon, which has changed its meaning during the twentieth century. Editor(s): Conway, Martin; Patel, Kiran Klaus. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Transnational History Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JPFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230232686
ISBN
9780230232686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.28

Paperback. More than a simple expository history, A Thousand Years of Nonlinear History sketches the outlines of a renewed materialist philosophy of history in the tradition of Fernand Braudel, Gilles Deleuze, and Felix Guattari, while also engaging the critical new understanding of material processes derived from the sciences of dynamics. Num Pages: 333 pages, 10. BIC Classification: HBA; HBG; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Zone Books
Number of pages
333
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299328
ISBN
9780942299328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.23

Paperback. This work, by the co-founder of the "Annales School" deals with the uses and methods of history. It is useful for students of history, teachers of historiography and all those interested in the writings of the Annales school. Translator(s): Putnam, Peter. Num Pages: 197 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 171 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Number of pages
197
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719032929
ISBN
9780719032929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.01

Paperback. This is a book for anyone interested in history, what it is and where it comes from. Engaging and challenging, it confronts us with the many 'histories' that exist and have existed around the world. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415285926
ISBN
9780415285926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.46

Paperback. A practical guide to the historical study of international politics, this book focuses on the basics of historical research on how to use original sources, analyze and interpret historical works, and actually write a work of history. It includes two appendixes that provide important sources and examples relevant to this area. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691125695
ISBN
9780691125695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.07

Hardcover. A reconstruction of the way Hugo Grotius (1583-1645) was read and used by English political and religious writers in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries; engaging with reception studies as a whole, and exploring how seventeenth-century English debate contributed to wider European thought. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBAH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198754589
ISBN
9780198754589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.66

Hardcover. Recently, we have witnessed a rearticulation of the traditional relationship between the past, present and future, broadening historiography's range from studying past events to their later impact and meaning. The volume proposes to look at the perspectives of this approach called mnemohistory, and argues for a redefinition of the term 'event'. Editor(s): Tamm, Marek. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, 6 figures, 1 maps. BIC Classification: HBA; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137470171
ISBN
9781137470171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.00

Paperback. Abuses of history can have dire consequences - look at Yugoslavia in the 1990s. Margaret MacMillan's argument for why history matters shows how treating the past with respect can lead us to a better understanding with the present. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HBA; HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Profile Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846682100
ISBN
9781846682100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Commemorating traumatic events means attempting to activate collective memory. By examining images, metonymic invocations, built environments and digital outreach interventions, this book establishes some of the cognitive and emotional responses that make us incorporate the past suffering of others as a painful legacy of our own. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFC; JFD; JHB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349450435
ISBN
9781349450435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.33

Hardcover. Commemorating traumatic events means attempting to activate collective memory. By examining images, metonymic invocations, built environments and digital outreach interventions, this book establishes some of the cognitive and emotional responses that make us incorporate the past suffering of others as a painful legacy of our own. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBA; JFC; JHB; JMRM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137290168
ISBN
9781137290168
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. * Features detailed conversations with nine internationally renowned historians: Asa Briggs, Peter Burke, Robert Darnton, Carlo Ginzburg, Jack Goody, Daniel Roche, Quentin Skinner, Keith Thomas and Natalie Zemon Davis. * Offers an engaging and helpful entry point into the study of the 'new historya . Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745630205
ISBN
9780745630205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

Paperback. * Features detailed conversations with nine internationally renowned historians: Asa Briggs, Peter Burke, Robert Darnton, Carlo Ginzburg, Jack Goody, Daniel Roche, Quentin Skinner, Keith Thomas and Natalie Zemon Davis. * Offers an engaging and helpful entry point into the study of the 'new historya . Num Pages: 256 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745630212
ISBN
9780745630212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.35

Hardback. This book explores discursive processes of intergenerational transmission of recent history through the case of the Uruguayan dictatorship. The circulation of meanings through time and space captures the dynamic processes of recontextualization, resemiotization and intertextuality. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137487322
ISBN
9781137487322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.89

Paperback. Contains text in English and French. This book addresses the medieval text as carrier of cultural authority. It collects contributions on various from a number of the scholars in the field. It covers both Latin and vernacular texts. Editor(s): Borch, Marianne. Num Pages: 272 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778388025
ISBN
9788778388025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.59

Paperback. A highly provocative and original volume that examines the issues, themes, and difficulties emerging out of the new anthropological concern with history. Num Pages: 428 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; HBAH; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231079211
ISBN
9780231079211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 36.45

Hardcover. In this study, Robert C. Miner argues that Giambattista Vico (1668-1744) was the architect of a subversive, genealogical approach to modernity. Through close examination of his early writings, Miner documents the genesis of Vico's stance toward modernity in the first phase of his thought. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HBA; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268034689
ISBN
9780268034689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 177 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; HBAH; HBWQ; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349538386
ISBN
9781349538386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

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