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A brilliant exploration of how our understanding of the past was transformed between the French Revolution and the Great Exhibition by a band of long-forgotten ...
SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE 2022
A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2022
'Rigorous, deft and entertaining ... a sparkling read' - The Spectator
'The ...
THE TIMES BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2023
A BOOK OF THE YEAR PICK FOR THE TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES, BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE, GUARDIAN, INDEPENDENT AND FINANCIAL ...
Most things you 'know' about science and religion are myths or half-truths that grew up in the last years of the nineteenth century and remain ...
From the ancient Greeks to the Aztecs and from the indigenous peoples of Oceania to native North Americans, people across the world have created a ...
"The beauty and levity that Perry and Gabriele have captured in this book are what I think will help it to become a standard text ...
An enjoyable, accessible exploration of the legacy of ancient Greece today, across our daily lives and all forms of popular culture
Our contemporary world is ...
A major new history of the genocide of Roma and Jews during World War II and their entangled quest for historical justice.
Jews and Roma ...
Eighty years after the fall of Benito Mussolini, controversy remains about what his dictatorship represented. This reflects the different sides to the Duce's leadership ...
The Athenian expedition to conquer Sicily was one of the pivotal events of the classical period. At this time (415 BC), Athens was locked in ...
The essays in this reader chart archipelagos of related beings and stories places: ceremonial-political structures, display territories, languages, materials and experiences of sensuality that constitute ...
Julian Romane examines the campaigns of Julius Caesar throughout the civil wars that followed his famous crossing of the Rubicon, through to the defeat of ...
Over several centuries, England imposed itself by force and by treaty on the other three nations of the Hiberno-British Isles to form its own English ...
This book finally brings Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales, out of the shadows. He is revealed to be far more than simply 'a King who ...