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History: theory & methods

Hardcover. A comparative consideration of the fascination with antiquity in European and Chinese intellectual history Num Pages: 426 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBAH; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118182
ISBN
9780472118182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.37

Hardcover. A unique volume that addresses how a thalassographic frame opens up new and important questions for the study of history Editor(s): Miller, Peter N. Series: The Bard Graduate Center Cultural Histories of the Material World. Num Pages: 312 pages, map. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBTM; PSPM; RBKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118670
ISBN
9780472118670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.15

Hardcover. A practical guide on how one professor employs the transformative changes of digital media in the research, writing, and teaching of history Series: Digital Humanities. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFD; JNT; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
U OF M DIGT CULT BOOKS
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118786
ISBN
9780472118786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.58

Hardcover. Forrest McDonald is the NEH's sixteenth Jefferson Lecturer, an eminent historians and the author of numerous works on the early American republic, the Constitution, and the American presidency. Here he recounts and reconsiders his own career, mixing in equal measure autobiography with a sharp critique of the historical craft. Num Pages: 200 pages, 20 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700613298
ISBN
9780700613298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.98

Paperback. Red Atlantic: American Indigenes and the Making of the Modern World, 1000-1927 Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; 3H; 3J; HBAH; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 2. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469633381
ISBN
9781469633381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.62

Paperback. Presents a collection of fieldwork and the theoretical perspectives that illuminate how a range of Native communities in the Amazon River basin, and those they encounter, use the past to make sense of their world and themselves. This book examines the particular foundations and significance of history and historicity in various communities. Editor(s): Whitehead, Neil L. Num Pages: 236 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; HBA; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803298170
ISBN
9780803298170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.39

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.28

Hardcover. A discussion of methodological problems relating to evidence, inference and interpretation. By pursuing these interests across divergent topics and fields, this work explores how such truth-seeking, proof-finding methods work, and of what it means to prove something in a range of contexts. Editor(s): Twining, William; Hampsher-Monk, Iain. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA; LAB; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810118935
ISBN
9780810118935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.62

Hardback. A collection of memoirs of eleven historians who, born around the time of World War II, helped to transform both their discipline and the broader world of American higher education. Editor(s): Banner, James M., Jr.; Gillis, John R. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HBAH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226036564
ISBN
9780226036564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.73

Paperback. Normal0falsefalsefalseMicrosoftInternetExplorer4"Through a Glass Darkly "is a collection of essays by scholars who argue that Baptists are frequently misrepresented, by outsiders as well as insiders, as members of an unchanging monolithic sect. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH; HRAX; HRCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817357122
ISBN
9780817357122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.19

Hardcover. An exploration of the Ancient Greek symbolization of human reality. Taking us from the origins of Greek culture in the Pre-Homeric Cretan civilizations, through the Iliad and Odyssey, to the rise of philosophy with Parmenides and Heraclitus, it concludes with the later period of the Sceptics. Series: Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. Num Pages: 464 pages, index. BIC Classification: HBA; HPS; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Missouri Press
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826212832
ISBN
9780826212832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.77

Hardcover. This translation of Voegelin's "Anamnesis" gives equal weight to the empirical and philosophical aspects of the work. This work is both a recollection of his own development and a demonstration of the anamnetic method as applied to historically remembered materials. Editor(s): Walsh, David. Translator(s): Niemeyer, Gerhart; Hanak, Miroslav John. Series: Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. Num Pages: 448 pages, index. BIC Classification: HBAH; HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826213501
ISBN
9780826213501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.91

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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826336736
ISBN
9780826336736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.92

Paperback. In this text, historian Richard Etulain has gathered 11 essays by western historians on ten of the discipline's early students. The result is a survey of the evolution of a scholarly field and of the ways in which the study of history reflects the concerns and interests of the society around it. Editor(s): Etulain, Richard W. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBAH; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874175172
ISBN
9780874175172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.57

Paperback. The author of this work surveys the shifting boundaries between the personal, public, and professional uses of the past and explores their place in the broader cultural landscape. Each chapter investigates a specific encounter between Americans and their history. Num Pages: 272 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558492813
ISBN
9781558492813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.98

Paperback. Why don't we read novels as if they were histories and histories as if they were novels? Postmodern theorists have argued that since history is a narrative art, it must be understood as a form of narrative representation analogous to fiction. This work reconsiders the relationship between history and fiction in the context of postmodernism. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; HBAH; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558496279
ISBN
9781558496279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.48

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

€ 42.16

Hardback. Historiography suggests that European nations regarded the New World as an inassimilable "other" that posed fundamental challenges to the accepted ideas of Renaissance culture. This work presents an interpretation that emphasizes the ways in which the lands and peoples in Africa, Asia, and the Americas were imagined as comprehensible and familiar. Series: Studies in Early Modern German History. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBAH; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813927121
ISBN
9780813927121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.56

paperback. Suetonius has often been used as if he were an historian, and at the same time criticised for not being one. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 224 pages, p. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; BGH; HBAH; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 15. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856685385
ISBN
9780856685385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.42

Paperback. The heroic texts depicting the discovery of territories, and the ultimate subjection of land and cultures to European nation-states all but erase the vanquished. This work lays bare the discursive strategies that generated the founding texts of Latin American history and engulfed its subjected peoples in silence for 500 years. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSU; HBA; HBJK; HBLH; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 14. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566398343
ISBN
9781566398343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.74

Hardback. The Cold War continues to shape international relations almost twenty years after being acknowledged as the central event of the last half of the twentieth century. Interpretations of how it ended thus remain crucial to an accurate understanding of global events and foreign policy. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KBB; 3JJP; HBA; HBTW; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597971744
ISBN
9781597971744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.58

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

€ 77.49

hardcover. Through his virtuoso research into Creighton's own voluminous papers, Donald Creighton captures the twentieth-century transformation of English Canada through the life and times of one of its leading intellectuals. Num Pages: 496 pages, 41. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; BGH; HBAH; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442649477
ISBN
9781442649477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.31

Paperback. Hawaiian culture as it met foreign traders and settlers is the context for Sahlins's structuralist methodology of historical interpretation Num Pages: 96 pages, 1 figure, 2 photographs. BIC Classification: 1QSP; HBA; HBJM; HBLC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472027217
ISBN
9780472027217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.44