The first of the Romantic historians or a disgruntled propagandist of counter-revolution? Jeremy Black investigates how far Edmund Burke was a child of his times and had a political rather than an academic vocation.
'Revisionism' has now become a historian's catch-phrase. Long-cherished interpretations of upheavals in British and European history have been re-examined. In this light, Glyn Redworth examines revisionist interpretations of the English Reformation.
David Braund takes a look over the latest collection of books on the Roman age.
A round up of the latest texts on the complex subject of the Norman Conquest.
Christopher Haigh outlines the historiography of the reign of the first Elizabeth.
Six leading historians of science define their discipline.
Six leading historians of science define their discipline.
Christopher Abel and Colin M. Lewis analyse the state of history writing on Latin America, from a 1980s standpoint.
Simon Keynes examines the variety of books on Anglo-Saxon rulers.
John A. Davis discusses a range of books tackling the Risorgimento.
