Transactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 30

This volume presents some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians.

List of contents

1. Presidential Address: material turns in British history: III. Collecting: Colonial Bombay, Basra, Baghdad and the Enlightenment museum Margot C. Finn; 2. The Edict of Pîtres, Carolingian defence against the Vikings, and the origins of the Medieval castle Simon MacLean; 3. 'Acceptable truths' during the French Religious Wars Penny Roberts; 4. Monarchs, travellers and empire in the Pacific's Age of Revolutions Sujit Sivasundaram; 5. Children against slavery: juvenile agency and the sugar boycotts in Britain Kathryn Gleadle and Ryan Hanley; 6. Unfinished business: remembering the Great War between truth and reenactment Jay Winter; 7. The 'martyrdom of things': iconoclasm and its meanings in the Spanish Civil War Mary Vincent.

Summary

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. This volume includes articles on the Edict of Pîtres, the sugar boycotts in Britain, and iconoclasm in the Spanish Civil War.

Product details

• Authors: Andrew (Oxford Brookes University) Spicer
• Assisted by: Andrew Spicer (Editor), Andrew (Oxford Brookes University) Spicer (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.01.2021
• EAN: 9781108833189
• ISBN: 978-1-108-83318-9
• No. of pages: 166
• Series: Royal Historical Society Trans; Royal Historical Society Transactions
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; European History, HISTORY / Europe / General