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The English Historical Review (Volume Xix)

The English Historical Review (Volume Xix)

Paperback

General World HistoryBritish History

ISBN10: 9354216528
ISBN13: 9789354216527
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Nov 19 2020
Pages: 852
Weight: 4.26
Height: 1.69 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
A vivid window into the debates that shaped British historical studies, The English Historical Review (Volume Xix) by L. Poole, Reginald gathers a compelling selection of historical research essays and critical reviews from a formative scholarly moment. History written with quiet rigour. As an English history journal this volume marries Victorian historical scholarship with exacting source criticism and argument; it functions as an academic history anthology that illuminates questions at the heart of nineteenth century England. Contributors balance archival attention with interpretive range, so that short investigations sit alongside sustained essays and reviews to form a scholarly history collection equally useful to specialist researchers and interested general readers. The tone is precise but readable, reflecting the standards of an Oxford history publication and the intellectual currents associated with Reginald Poole's works, and the material offers a clear lens on the practices and preoccupations of its era. Historically significant, Volume Xix captures the rhythms of Victorian era research at a time when history was becoming increasingly professionalised; it preserves debates, methods and source-criticism that remain instructive for students of British historiography. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Casual readers seeking context for the social and political past of nineteenth century England find accessible, well-argued introductions to complex topics, while classic-literature collectors, academic libraries and university courses welcome this academic history anthology as a reliable university history reference and enduring contribution to British historical studies. As an accessible entry-point it invites curious readers into primary debates, while for academic researchers the essays supply methodological exemplars and bibliographic leads that still repay study; libraries and private collections gain a reference that links past scholarship with present questions in British historical studies.

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