Humanities News & Updates
Articles, News, Promotions and Updates from Routledge and the Taylor & Francis Group.
Recent Articles
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2013 Archaeology Catalog
View our 2013 Archaeology Catalog online today where you can browse new, key and upcoming titles.
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Robert Janes - Author Talk
Robert Janes author of Museums in a Troubled World and Museums and the Paradox of Change will be speaking at the School of Museum Studies, Leicester University on the evening of February 19th.
We are pleased to say that the University of Leicester Bookshop will be taking pre-orders of Museums and the Paradox of Change and will have a small number of copies of Museums in a Troubled World for sale.
Bookings are not being taken for the event, but if you would like to attend please get in touch with the School of Museum Studies on: +44(0)116 252 3963. Please also enquire for times.
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Lawrence Venuti, Author of the Month
Lawrence Venuti, author of the new book Translation Changes Everything, is a professor of English at Temple University, a translation theorist and historian, as well as a translator from Italian, French, and Catalan. He is also the Routledge Linguistics Author of the Month!
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Women’s Activism at the 3rd Swiss Congress of Historical Science, 7-9 February 2013
Join Routledge authors Francisca de Haan and Karen Offen for a panel on balancing local and global concerns in historic international women’s organisations.
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The Battle of Cowpens anniversary – 17 January 2013
Join Routledge author Melissa A. Walker for a reading and book signing at the Battle of Cowpens Anniversary Celebration this weekend.
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Another Great Review for Global Television Formats
"Readers will discover under its broad thematic umbrella a host of valuable data and informed commentary. With the decline of the top-down model of US cultural imperialism now broadly accepted, this book offers an invaluable road map to a new media landscape that is more complex than scholars have previously acknowledged." —Paul Julian Smith, Distinguished Professor, Graduate Center of City University of New York
Read the complete review here.
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Author of the Month
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British Cultural Identities, 4th Edition
‘Exactly the book we’ve been looking for! A non-institution based contemporary introduction to Britain.’ – M. J. J. Nyman, Joensuu, University, Finland
In the 4th edition of this popular textbook Mike Storry and Peter Childs assess the degree to which being British impinges on the identity of the many people who live in Britain, alongside other critical and contemporary debates.
Fully updated to include Britain's relationship with the wider world, changes in university education and testing in schools, the trend towards electronic entertainment and social networking, the new impact of 'class', and the culture of political leaking. Read more here.
Instructors may request a complimentary exam copy of this title here.
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The Heart of Teaching
We are delighted to announce that The Heart of Teaching: Empowering Students in the Performing Arts is now available. The Heart of Teaching speaks to experienced teachers and beginning teachers in all disciplines, but is particularly relevant to those in the performing arts, from which most of its examples are drawn. It brings essential insight and honesty to the discussion of how to teach.
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Hilda Kean and Paul Martin, Authors of the Month, January 2013
We're looking ahead to the publication of The Public History Reader in March and have selected Hilda Kean and Paul Martin as our authors of the month. Click here to read more on Hilda and Paul, the book and current events surrounding the destruction of archives at Ruskin college, Oxford.
