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Censorship of Historical Thought
ABC-CLIO 2001; US$ 203.00History is an important, dangerous, and fragile subject. Historical thought can be censored in widely diverging political and historiographical contexts, as historians are well aware. Yet the problems of censorship, often thought to be obvious, are rarely studied. Filling a significant void, this guide supplies information on the censorship of historical... more...
Myth in History, History in Myth
BRILL 2009; US$ 147.00Based on the proceedings of a 2005 conference, this volume re-examines the role of Dutch social and patriotic myths. Using recent methodological approaches, the essays assess how the Dutch perceived their myths and how they were treated by previous historians. more...
The Course of Human Events
Simon & Schuster 2009; US$ 8.00A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader. more...
The Scots Kirk
Dundurn 1997; US$ 15.00This is a long-awaited history of one of Metro Toronto's most historic churches, St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Scarborough, founded in 1818. This publication records the many memorable individuals to fill its pulpits and pews as well as stories of its associations, buildings and community anecdotes. The story of St. Andrew's is also very much... more...
Lost Voices from the Titanic
Random House 2009; US$ 12.00Starting from its original conception and design by the owners and naval architects at the White Star Line through construction at Harland and Wolff's shipyards in Belfast, Nick Barratt explores the pre-history of the Titanic . He examines the aspirations of the owners, the realities of construction and the anticipation of the first sea-tests, revealing... more...
Textual Scholarship and the Canon
Editions Rodopi 2008; US$ 68.00Textual scholarship has always been closely linked to questions of canonicity, both in terms of what texts are edited and how they are edited. As attitudes towards the canon have altered over the last decade, textual scholarship too has changed, both in more...
Historiographie de lantiquité et transferts culturels
Editions Rodopi 2010; US$ 102.00De Giambattista Vico à J. G. Herder et de B. G. Niebuhr à Théodore Mommsen, les essais réunis dans ce volume nous proposent des lectures stimulantes dun certain nombre duvres majeures des Lumières et de la période post-révolutionnaire. Le livre est div more...
Evolutionary History
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 19.00This book introduces a new field that unites history and biology to create a fuller understanding of the past. more...
Historical Present
Continuum International Publishing 2011; US$ 120.00Medievalism has become a central concern for those studying and teaching medieval history. It can be distinguished from traditional medieval history because it is not directly concerned with the study of the Middle Ages themselves, but rather it looks at how ideas about the medieval era operate in modern culture. This volume breaks new ground by moving... more...
Globalisation In World History
Random House 2011; US$ 22.67Globalisation was the buzzword of the 1990s; it promises to become even more important in the first decade of the new century. There is now a flood of literature on the economics, politics and sociology of globalization, and regular commentary in the serious daily and weekly press. Virtually all of this discussion makes assumptions, and frequently... more...









