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Research Methods for History
Historians have become increasingly sensitive to social and cultural theory since the 1980s, yet the actual methods by which research is carried out in History have been largely …
Foucault's History of Sexuality Volume I, The Will to Knowledge
This is a step-by-step guide to Foucault's "History of Sexuality Volume I, The Will to Knowledge". In the first volume of his "History of Sexuality, The Will to Knowledge", …
The Ideology of Democratic Athens
Investigates the construction of democratic ideology in Classical Athens through a study of the social memory of Athens' mythical past Proposes a novel approach to Athenian …
A History of Crossroads in Early Modern Culture
Tracks the history of concepts and practices associated with the physical crossroads in the early modern period Breaks new ground in the area of literary geography and enhances the …
Islamic Modernism and the Re-Enchantment of the Sacred in the Age of History
This book is principally a study of the complex relationship of religion to modernity. Monica M. Ringer argues that modernity should be understood as the consequence, not the …
A History of Scottish Medicine
Great names, research and innovations, celebrated centres of medical training - Scotland has always been associated with medicine. In this exciting book, Helen Dingwall introduces …
Armenians Beyond Diaspora
This book argues that Armenians around the world in the face of the Genocide, and despite the absence of an independent nation-state after World War I developed dynamic …
Edinburgh History of the Greeks, 1453 to 1768
Molly Greene provides a new interpretation of the Ottoman centuries, drawing extensively on recent Greek scholarship. Moving beyond old models of a cohesive and autonomous Greek …
Zoroastrians in Early Islamic History
The second Muslim caliph, Umar ibn al-Khattab, once reportedly exclaimed, 'I do not know how to treat Zoroastrians!' He and other Muslims encountered Zoroastrians during the …