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“mia treacey”

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  • Reframing the Past

    History, Film and Television

    by Mia Treacey ...
    Reframing the Past traces what historians have written about film and television from 1898 until the early 2000s. Mia Treacey argues that historical engagement with film and television should be reconceptualised as Screened History: an interdisciplinary, international field of research to incorporate and replace what has been known as ‘History and Film’. It draws from the fields of Film, ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

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    Facts, Fictions, and the Writing of History

    by Durba Ghosh, Jeff Sahadeo, Craig Robertson, Tony Ballantyne ...
    Despite the importance of archives to the profession of history, there is very little written about actual encounters with them—about the effect that the researcher’s race, gender, or class may have on her experience within them or about the impact that archival surveillance, architecture, or bureaucracy might have on the histories that are ultimately written. This provocative collection initiates ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Historians’ Paradox

    The Study of History in Our Time

    by Peter Charles Hoffer ...
    Hoffer argues for a new methodological philosophy of history that mitigates fallibility and paradoxHow do we know what happened in the past? We cannot go back, and no amount of historical data can enable us to understand with absolute certainty what life was like “then.” It is easy to demolish the very idea of historical knowing, but it is impossible to demolish the importance of historical ... Read more

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  • The Debate on the English Reformation

    Second edition

    by Rosemary O’Day ...
    Series series Issues in Historiography
    Extensively revised and updated, this new edition of The debate on the English Reformation combines a discussion of successive historical approaches to the English Reformation with a critical review of recent debates in the area, offering a major contribution to modern historiography as well as to Reformation studies. It explores the way in which successive generations have found the Reformation ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • At the Limits of History

    Essays on Theory and Practice

    by Keith Jenkins ...
    "Why bother with history? Keith Jenkins has an answer. He helps us re-think the "end of history", as signalled by postmodernity. Readers may disagree with him, but he never fails to provoke debate about the future of the past."Joanna Bourke, Professor of History, Birkbeck CollegeKeith Jenkins’ work on historical theory is renowned; this collection presents the essential elements of his work over ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Appropriating the Past

    Philosophical Perspectives on the Practice of Archaeology

    Edited by Geoffrey Scarre, Robin Coningham ...
    In this book an international team of archaeologists, philosophers, lawyers and heritage professionals addresses significant ethical questions about the rights to access, manage and interpret the material remains of the past. The chapters explore competing claims to interpret and appropriate the past and the major ethical issues associated with them, including handling the sacred; contested rights ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The Story of Nuremberg

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Medieval Tapestry: Tracing Nuremberg's European History and Cultural Significance

    by Cecil Headlam, Courtney Middleton ...
    In "The Story of Nuremberg," Cecil Headlam meticulously chronicles the historical and legal significance of the Nuremberg Trials, which followed World War II. Employing a clear and engaging narrative style, Headlam weaves together a comprehensive analysis of the trials' ethical implications and their groundwork in international law. The book navigates the complex tapestry of post-war justice, ... Read more

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  • China and Global Capitalism

    Reflections on Marxism, History, and Contemporary Politics

    by L. Chun ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    In this concise historical and conceptual analysis of China's evolving position in a world defined predominantly by global capitalist development, Lin offers a critical review of relevant debates and discusses the imperative and feasibility of a socialist Chinese model, reconstructed, as an alternative to standardized modernity at an impasse. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Media Archaeologies, Micro-Archives and Storytelling

    Re-presencing the Past

    by Martin Pogačar ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book argues that today we live in the culture of the past that delimits our world and configures our potentialities. It explores how the past invades our presents and investigates the affective uses of the past in the increasingly elusive present. Remembering and forgetting are part of everyday life, popular culture, politics, ideologies and mythologies. In the time of the ubiquitous digital ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • An Historical Perspective on the National Football League

    by Thomas J. Strang ...
    The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league consisting of 32 teams, divided equally between the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC). The NFL is one of the four major professional sports leagues in North America, and the highest professional level of American football in the world. The NFL's 17-week regular season runs from ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Critical Discourse Analysis in Historiography

    The Case of Hong Kong's Evolving Political Identity

    by J. Flowerdew ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    The book shows how the study of the evolving discourse employed during a political process spanning more than a decade can provide insights for critical discourse analysis, on the one hand, and understanding of a real world political process on the other, thereby demonstrating the potential role for critical discourse analysis in historiography. ... Read more

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  • Traumatic Memory and the Ethical, Political and Transhistorical Functions of Literature

    Edited by Susana Onega, Constanza del Río, Maite Escudero-Alías ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This volume addresses the construction and artistic representation of traumatic memories in the contemporary Western world from a variety of inter- and trans-disciplinarity critical approaches and perspectives, ranging from the cultural, political, historical, and ideological to the ethical and aesthetic, and distinguishing between individual, collective, and cultural traumas. The chapters ... Read more

    $80.99 USD