Transactions of the Royal Historical Society
Volume 29
Part of Royal Historical Society Transactions
- Editor: Andrew Spicer, Oxford Brookes University
- Date Published: January 2020
- availability: Available
- format: Hardback
- isbn: 9781108490696
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Transactions of the Royal Historical Society is an annual collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians. Volume 29 of the sixth series includes the following articles: 'Musicalising history', 'The politics of time and state identity in the German Democratic Republic', 'Politicising Chernobyl: Wales and nuclear power during the 1980s', 'Saladin's 'spin doctors'', 'Proportionate maiming: the origins of Thomas Jefferson's provision for facial disfigurement in Bill 64', 'Love, care and the illegitimate child in eighteenth-century Scotland', 'The self and self-help: women pursuing autonomy in post-war Britain', 'Colouring outside the lines: methods for a global history of Eastern Eurasia, 600–1350', 'Time and distance: reflections on local and global history from East Africa', and 'How natural is natural? Historical perspectives on wildlife and the environment in Britain'.
Read more- Provides an annual collection of major articles that represents some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians
- Covers a wide range of topics including Saladin, the response to Chernobyl in 1980s Wales, and the 1918–19 influenza epidemic in India
- Presents a diverse range of historical, geographical and social contexts
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- Date Published: January 2020
- format: Hardback
- isbn: 9781108490696
- length: 316 pages
- dimensions: 223 x 142 x 22 mm
- weight: 0.51kg
- availability: Available
Table of Contents
1. Presidential address. Material turns in British history: II. Corruption: Imperial power, princely politics and gifts gone rogue Margot C. Finn
2. Colouring outside the lines: Methods for a global history of Eastern Eurasia, 600–1350 Naomi Standen
3. Saladin's 'spin doctors' Carole Hillenbrand
4. Musicalising history Matthew S. Champion and Miranda Stanyon
5. Love, care and the illegitimate child in eighteenth-century Scotland Katie Barclay
6. Proportionate maiming: the origins of Thomas Jefferson's provision for facial disfigurement in Bill 64 Emily Cock
7. Mary Williamson's letter, or, seeing women and sisters in the archives of Atlantic slavery Diana Paton
8. Death and the modern Empire: the 1918–19 Influenza epidemic in India David Arnold
9. The self and self-help: women pursuing autonomy in post-war Britain Lynn Abrams
10. The politics of time and state identity in the German Democratic Republic Marcus Colla
11. Time and distance: reflections on local and global history from East Africa Richard Reid
12. Politicising Chernobyl: Wales and nuclear power during the 1980s Seán Aeron Martin and Mari Elin Wiliam
13. How natural is natural? Historical perspectives on wildlife and the environment in Britain Tom Williamson.
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