History: theory & methods
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History: theory & methods
Hardcover. Imprisoned in the Tower of London after the death of Queen Elizabeth in 1603, Sir Walter Ralegh spent the next seven years producing his massive "History of the World". The author uses Ralegh's History as a touchstone to explore the culture of history writing and historical thinking in the late Renaissance. Num Pages: 368 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 636. 368 pages, 18 halftones. Imprisoned in the Tower of London after the death of Queen Elizabeth in 1603, Sir Walter Ralegh spent the next seven years producing his massive "History of the World". The author uses Ralegh's History as a touchstone to explore the culture of history writing and historical thinking in the late Renaissance. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBAH; HBG. Dimension: 172 x 237 x 26. Weight: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226675008
- ISBN
- 9780226675008
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.88€ 77.89
€ 92.88
€ 77.89
Paperback. Imprisoned in the Tower of London after the death of Queen Elizabeth in 1603, Sir Walter Ralegh spent seven years producing his massive History of the World. The author uses Ralegh's History as a touchstone to explore the culture of history writing and historical thinking in the late Renaissance. Num Pages: 368 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226213965
- ISBN
- 9780226213965
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.44
€ 34.99
€ 27.44
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HBAH; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 5. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531030005
- ISBN
- 9783531030005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.07
€ 68.07
Paperback / so. Series: Rheinisch-Westfalische Akademie Der Wissenschaften. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HBAH; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 109.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531072531
- ISBN
- 9783531072531
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.63
€ 57.63
Paperback. This essay collection explores the relationship between history and film. It discusses how a visual medium, subject to the conventions of drama and fiction, might be used as a serious vehicle for thinking about our relationship with the past. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674940987
- ISBN
- 9780674940987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.30
€ 44.99
€ 37.30
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843843375
- ISBN
- 9781843843375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.37
€ 84.37
hardcover. In this probing biography, John G. Reid examines Barnes's life as a female historian, providing a revealing glimpse into the gendered experience of professional academia in that era. Series: Studies in Gender and History. Num Pages: 240 pages, 33 halftones. BIC Classification: BG; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780802080172
- ISBN
- 9780802080172
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.11
€ 65.11
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
€ 114.56
€ 114.56
Hardback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231177962
- ISBN
- 9780231177962
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.17€ 78.11
€ 102.17
€ 78.11
Paperback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231177979
- ISBN
- 9780231177979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.99
€ 36.99
€ 26.99
Paperback. Presents a study that questions the very ability of historians to gather and communicate genuine knowledge about the past. This title applies this general question from the philosophy of history to economic history of American slaveholders. It analyzes both the alleged 'profitability' of slavery and the purported causes of the American Civil War. Series: Philosophica. Num Pages: 135 pages. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- University of Ottawa Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780776603551
- ISBN
- 9780776603551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.76
€ 23.99
€ 22.76
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138823648
- ISBN
- 9781138823648
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.21
€ 53.21
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786630223
- ISBN
- 9781786630223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.29
€ 26.99
€ 23.29
Paperback. A.J.P. Taylor was arguably the most influential and popular British historian of the 20th century. This biography explores Taylor's activities as historian, Oxford don, broadcast journalist, husband and friend during a brilliant life punctuated by success, failure and frequent controversy. Num Pages: 498 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJ; BG; HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 228 x 37. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300094534
- ISBN
- 9780300094534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 26.56
€ 35.99
€ 26.56
Hardcover. In 1947 John Hope Franklin, then a professor of history at North Caroline College for Negroes, wrote "From Slavery to Freedom". This volume focuses on this esteemed scholar's academic achievements, his humanitarian contributions and his extraordinary legacy Editor(s): Jarrett, Beverly (Director and Editor-in-Chief, University of Missouri Press, USA). Num Pages: 128 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BG; HBAH; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Missouri
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826215048
- ISBN
- 9780826215048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.63
€ 43.99
€ 36.63
Paperback. This collection explores the ways in which traumatic experience becomes a part of public memory. It explores the premise that traumatic events are realities; they happen in the world, not in the fantasy life of individuals or in the narrative frames of our televisions and cinemas. Editor(s): Lee, C. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFD; JHB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349488063
- ISBN
- 9781349488063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.26
€ 63.26
Hardcover. This collection of essays argues that there is an pre-history, that is, a longer tradition of the transnationalization of historical culture and historical science. It seeks to substantiate the claim that history writing reflected the globality of its time as much as followed the nationalization of the societies in which it was produced. Editor(s): Middell, Matthias; Roura Aulinas, Lluis. Series: Writing the Nation. Num Pages: 546 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HBAH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 35. Weight in Grams: 948.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230500075
- ISBN
- 9780230500075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.95
€ 125.95
Paperback. This collection of essays argues that there is an pre-history, that is, a longer tradition of the transnationalization of historical culture and historical science. It seeks to substantiate the claim that history writing reflected the globality of its time as much as followed the nationalization of the societies in which it was produced. Editor(s): Middell, Matthias; Roura i Aulinas, Lluis. Series: Writing the Nation. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBAH; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 158 x 34. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137428097
- ISBN
- 9781137428097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.95
€ 124.95
Hardback. Rebecca Doran offers a new understanding of major female figures of the Tang era including Wu Zhao, Empress Wei, and Shangguan Wan'er within their literary-historical contexts, and delves into critical questions about the relationship between Chinese historiography, reception-history, and the process of image-making and cultural construction. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBAH; HBJF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674970588
- ISBN
- 9780674970588
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.30
€ 44.99
€ 37.30
Paperback. Focusing on a transcultural history, this volume questions the territoriality of historical concepts. Readers will find a narrative that aims to overcome cultural essentialism by an emphasis on crossing borders of all kinds. Series: Transcultural Research - Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context. Num Pages: 187 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBA; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642191954
- ISBN
- 9783642191954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.20
€ 185.20