History: theory & methods
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History: theory & methods
Paperback. Combining literary theory and historiography, this text explores the relationship between history and fiction in the Latin literature of 12th-century England. It demonstrates that writers of Latin historical narratives also employed the self-referential techniques characteristic of fiction. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3H; DSBB; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807846001
- ISBN
- 9780807846001
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Condition: New
€ 63.70
€ 63.70
Paperback. This volume addresses the role of women in early American history, and more broadly in intellectual and cultural history, and it explores the rhetoric of historiography. The author includes women in the history of the Revolutionary era, then makes the discovery that gender is her central subject. Series: Gender and American Culture. Num Pages: 400 pages, 14 illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; HBJK; HBLL; JFCX; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 549.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807846544
- ISBN
- 9780807846544
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Condition: New
€ 52.01
€ 52.01
Paperback. Taking interdisciplinary approaches, these 13 essays explore the multifaceted relationship between performance and history. By combining the methodologies of history and performance studies, the contributors illuminate the structure and function of cultural production in all its forms. Editor(s): Pollock, Della. Num Pages: 416 pages, 32 illustrations, 3 tables, notes, index. BIC Classification: AS; HBAH; HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 606.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807846841
- ISBN
- 9780807846841
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Condition: New
€ 65.17
€ 65.17
Paperback. This text examines the techniques of first-person interpretation - the portrayal of historical characters through interactive dramatization or roleplaying - to identify those that have been most effective with audiences while allowing interpreters to maintain historical fidelity. Num Pages: 280 pages, 41 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AN; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807847107
- ISBN
- 9780807847107
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Condition: New
€ 50.89
€ 50.89
The War of 1898: The United States and Cuba in History and Historiogra...
Perez, Louis A. Jr., Perez, Louis A.
Paperback. This work examines the meaning of the Cuban war for independence of 1898, as represented in 100 years of American historical writing. It offers both a critique of the conventional historiography and an alternate history of the war informed by Cuban sources. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 map, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; 3JH; HBAH; HBJK; HBLL; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 268.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- a
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807847428
- ISBN
- 9780807847428
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Condition: New
€ 44.67
€ 44.67
Paperback. Presents perspectives on how American southerners across two centuries have interpreted their past. Thirteen contributors explore the workings of historical memory among groups as diverse as white artisans in early-19th-century Georgia and African American authors in the late 19th century. Editor(s): Brundage, W. Fitzhugh. Num Pages: 384 pages, 23 illustrations, 2 maps, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBAH; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807848869
- ISBN
- 9780807848869
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Condition: New
€ 51.57
€ 51.57
Paperback. An examination of American women's participation in the practice of history from the late-19th century through to the end of World War II. It shows how women transformed the profession during these years in their roles as writers, educators, archivists, preservationists and social activists. Series: Gender and American Culture. Num Pages: 400 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBAH; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 146 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807854754
- ISBN
- 9780807854754
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Condition: New
€ 51.51
€ 51.51
Paperback. In the early years of the republic, the US government negotiated with Indian nations. This work demonstrates that by depending on treaties, Europeans in North America institutionalized a paradox: the very documents by which they sought to dispossess Native peoples in fact conceded Native autonomy. Num Pages: 344 pages, 17 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JH; DSBF; HBAH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL9; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807854921
- ISBN
- 9780807854921
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Condition: New
€ 51.43
€ 51.43
Paperback. The story of the US was recorded by white historians; early-19th-century African American writers had to piece together a counterhistory to present the necessity of and the means for the liberation of the oppressed. This title shows they created a body of writing in which the spiritual, the historical and the political are inextricably connected. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807855218
- ISBN
- 9780807855218
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Condition: New
€ 61.40
€ 61.40
Paperback. Presents a critique of the relations between nationhood, memory, and history, applied to the specific case of Germany. This work contains ten essays that offer a distinct view of German nationhood in particular and of nationhood in general as a product of collective negotiation and exchange between the many memories that exist in the nation. Num Pages: 344 pages, 10 colour & 35 b&w illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; HBAH; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807857229
- ISBN
- 9780807857229
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Condition: New
€ 51.11
€ 51.11
Paperback. Employing the approaches of Gramsci and Foucault, Gran proposes a reconceptualisation of world history. He challenges the convention of relying on totalitarian or democratic functions of a particular state to explain relationships of authority and resistance in a number of national contexts. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HBA; HBG; HBLW; JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 630.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815626930
- ISBN
- 9780815626930
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Condition: New
€ 38.82
€ 38.82
Paperback. Editor(s): Schmidt-Nowara, Christopher; Nieto-Phillips, John M. Num Pages: 269 pages, 7 halftones and 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBAH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 413.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826336736
- ISBN
- 9780826336736
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Condition: New
€ 46.56
€ 46.56
Paperback. How did the Romans make sense of their own past? And how can we make sense of it, when the evidence for early Rome and the Republic is so inadequate? This title focuses on some of the unfamiliar aspects of the Roman experience, where the historian needs not just knowledge but imagination too. Series: Exeter Studies in History S. Num Pages: 192 pages, 5 halftones, 1 line drawing, 2 maps, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBAH; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UA) A / AS level; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859894227
- ISBN
- 9780859894227
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Condition: New
€ 49.83
€ 49.83
Hardcover. Presents fourteen essays that articulate Adams' preoccupation with knowledge, stressing his eclecticism and his need to clarify the role of critical intelligence in public life. The topics covered range from international politics to portraiture, from orientalism and travel literature to the disintegration of the human mind. Editor(s): Decker, William Merrill; Harbert, Earl N. Series: American History S. Num Pages: 416 pages, 6 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBAH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 871.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Massachusetts Historical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780934909877
- ISBN
- 9780934909877
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.58
€ 66.58
Paperback. Study of the relationship between Freemasonry and British imperialism that takes readers on a journey across 2 centuries and 5 continents, demonstrating that from the moment it left Britain's shores, Freemasonry proved central to the building and cohesion of the British Empire. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469613482
- ISBN
- 9781469613482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.80
€ 65.80
Paperback. Covering topics that range from teaching history, to the concept of property rights and the discipline of history in the television age, this collection of essays alter the notion of how we 'make history'. It shows that we are never fully able to bend history to our will, and that as we attempt to do so, we are often shocked at the turns it takes. Num Pages: 304 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Calgary Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552381601
- ISBN
- 9781552381601
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Condition: New
€ 49.07
€ 49.07
Paperback. The West was ripe with promise for those wishing to escape religious persecution, unproductive land, or intolerable living and working conditions. Some saw the Prairies as an ideal place to create a Utopian society. This group of essays presents the historiography of the Prairie West. Num Pages: 486 pages, b/w photos, charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; HBJK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 734.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Calgary Press Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552382301
- ISBN
- 9781552382301
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Condition: New
€ 68.00
€ 68.00
Paperback. This study examines Hern n CortUs, first as the author of Cartas de relaci�n (1519-1526), and then as the protagonist of Francisco L�pez de G�mara's Historia de la conquista de MUxico (1552). Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBAH; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557534033
- ISBN
- 9781557534033
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Condition: New
€ 57.14
€ 57.14
The Market Revolution in America. Social, Political and Religious Expr...
. Ed(S): Stokes, Melvyn; Conway, Stephen
Paperback. This collection of essays aims to respond to Charles Sellers's "The Market Revolution", reflecting upon the historiographic accomplishments initiated by his work, while advancing the argument across a range of fields. It explores the impact of the market on social and economic institutions. Editor(s): Stokes, Melvyn; Conway, Stephen. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBAH; HBJK; HBLL; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813916507
- ISBN
- 9780813916507
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.53
€ 38.53
Hardback. Series: Minds of the new South. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; HBAH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813917085
- ISBN
- 9780813917085
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.41
€ 71.41