Historical Scholarship
A Historical Guide to Walt Whitman
Few authors are so well suited to historical study as Whitman, who is widely considered America's greatest poet. This Guide combines contemporary cultural studies and historical scholarship to illuminate Whitman's diverse contexts.
Historical GIS
Historical GIS is an emerging field that uses Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to research the geographies of the past. Ian Gregory and Paul Ell present the first study comprehensively to define this emerging field, exploring all aspects of using GIS in historical research.
Samuel Johnson in Historical Context
In one of the more sudden shifts of perspective, and hotly contested controversies of historical and literary scholarship, our view of Johnson has been fundamentally changed.
Methods of Historical Analysis in Electronic Media
The purpose of "Methods of Historical Analysis in Electronic Media" is to provide a foundation for historical research in electronic media by addressing the literature and the methods - traditional and the eclectic methods of scholarship as applied to electronic media.
The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of the First World War
The First World War continues to fascinate. Its profound effect on politics and society is still felt today. Yet it remains a greatly misunderstood conflict, shrouded in myths and misperceptions.
A Historical Guide to Emily Dickinson
One of America's most celebrated women, Emily Dickinson was virtually unpublished in her own time and unknown to the public at large. Today her poetry is commonly anthologized and widely praised for its precision, its intensity, its depth and beauty.