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.