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The Impact of Feminism in English Renaissance Studies
Dympna C. Callaghan
Hardcover - $159.95
If the first phase of feminist criticism of English Renaissance studies unduly stressed women's victimization, the revisionist trend, this collection argues, is in denial about gender inequality altogether. This exciting volume represents the newest, ...
The University of Maryland at College Park, a History
George H. Callcott
Hardcover - $41.95
Here is the University's heritage - more than two centuries of striving for a state university... Charles Calvert's success in creating an agricultural college, its struggles during the Civil War, its evolution into a tuition-free people's college, a ...
What Is History Now?
David Cannadine
Paperback - $32.95
A piercing and insightful look at understanding history in the twenty-first century
Gender History in Practice : Historical Perspectives on Bodies, Class, and Citizenship
Kathleen Canning
Paperback - $49.95
Museum Studies : An Anthology of Contexts
Bettina Messias Carbonell
Paperback - $134.95
"Museum Studies: An Anthology of Contexts" provides a comprehensive interdisciplinary collection of approaches to museums and their relation to history, culture, philosophy and their adoring or combative publics.
Rhetorical Conquests : Cortes, Gomara, and Renaissance Imperialism
Glen Carman
Paperback - $94.95
This study examines Hernan Cortes, first as the author of Cartas de relacion (1519-1526), and then as the protagonist of Francisco Lopez de Gomara's Historia de la conquista de Mexico (1552). It analyzes how these accounts represent his speech acts, ...
What Is History?
Edward Hallett Carr
Paperback - $28.95
'...[Carr] tackles half a dozen of the most fundamental questions concerning the interpretation of human social experience. He handles each of these with such mastery as we seldom see, and his little book is one of those rare works which one can with ...
Provincializing Europe : Postcolonial Thought and Historical Difference
Dipesh Chakrabarty
Paperback - $36.95
"The idea of provincializing Europe has been around for some time, but mostly as an insight waiting for elaboration. In this book, Dipesh Chakrabarty develops the idea into a project informed massively by fact and brilliantly by theory. A work of exe ...
Handbook of Oral History
Thomas L. Charlton
Hardcover - $291.95
In recent decades, oral history has matured into an established field of critical importance to historians and social scientists alike. Handbook of Oral History captures the current state-of-the-art, identifies major strands of intellectual developme ...