History: Recent submissions
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Ancient histories of Rome in Sixteenth-century England: a reconsideration of their printing and circulation
(University of Pennsylvania Press / Huntington Library, 10 December 2020)This essay addresses the printing and circulation of ancient histories in England before 1600. A detailed case study in the context of wider European printing trends, it focuses on the significance of historians of Rome ... -
The violence of narrative: embodying responsibility for poverty-related distress
(Wiley / Foundation for the Sociology of Health and Illness, 6 April 2020)Narratives of self-responsibility are pervasive in neo-liberally oriented contexts, and have been found to engender feelings of shame and failure amongst those affected by poverty. Here we use findings from research in ... -
Worse than All the Infidels: The Albigensian Crusade and the Continuing Call of the East
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Who Commanded History? Sir John Colville, Churchillian Networks, and the ‘Castlerosse Affair’
(SAGE Publications, 2 March 2018)This article is based on the discovery of a tape in which the late John Colville, one of Winston Churchill’s most trusted private secretaries, claimed that Churchill had had an affair with Doris, Lady Castlerosse, a society ... -
Trauma, Violence and Memory in African Child Soldier Memoirs
(Springer Verlag, 2 March 2020)