{"id":1907,"date":"2018-05-11T14:27:49","date_gmt":"2018-05-11T14:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/?p=1907"},"modified":"2018-05-11T14:27:49","modified_gmt":"2018-05-11T14:27:49","slug":"new-library-books-history-classics-archaeology-may2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraryblogs.is.ed.ac.uk\/hcalibrarian\/2018\/05\/11\/new-library-books-history-classics-archaeology-may2018\/","title":{"rendered":"New books in the Library for History, Classics and Archaeology"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thanks to\u00a0recommendations<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0from members of staff and requests via\u00a0RAB<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0from students the Library is continually adding new books to its collections both online and in print. Here are just a (very) small number of the books that have been added to the Library\u2019s collections in semester two, 2017\/18<\/strong> for the School of History, Classics and Archaeology <\/strong><\/a>and these demonstrate the wide range of subjects being taught, studied and researched within School.<\/p>\n

\u2013> Find these and more via\u00a0DiscoverEd<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"\"Ritual matters: material remains and ancient religion<\/em> edited by Claudia Moser and Jennifer Knust (shelfmark: Folio BL808 Rit.)<\/p>\n

Radiocarbon and the chronologies of ancient Egypt<\/em> edited by Andrew J. Shortland and C. Bronk Ramsey (e-book).<\/a><\/p>\n

A companion to the Anglo-Norman world<\/em> edited by Christopher Harper-Bill and Elisabeth van Houts (shelfmark: DA195 Com. Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Jefferson: architect of American liberty<\/em> by John B. Boles (shelfmark: E332 Bol.)<\/p>\n

The Pacific war and its political legacies<\/em> by Denny Roy (shelfmark: D767 Roy.)<\/p>\n

Decolonizing the map: cartography from colony to nation<\/em> edited by James R. Akerman (shelfmark: GA108.7 Dec. Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n

The Iron Age on the Northumberland coastal plain: excavations in advance of development 2002-2010<\/em> by Nick Hodgson, Jonathan McKelvey and Warren Muncaster ; with contributions by D. Bateman [and 14 others] (shelfmark: Folio GN780.22.G7 Hod.)<\/p>\n

\"\"The peoples of ancient Italy <\/em>edited by Gary D. Farney and Guy Bradley (e-book).<\/a><\/p>\n

A poverty of rights: citizenship and inequality in twentieth-century Rio de Janeiro<\/em> by Brodwyn Fischer (shelfmark: HC189.R4 Fis.)<\/p>\n

The round table movement and the fall of the ‘second’ British Empire<\/em> by Andrea Bosco (shelfmark: JN231 Bos. Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Conflict archaeology: materialities of collective violence from prehistory to late antiquity<\/em> edited by Manuel Ferna\u0301ndez-Go\u0308tz and Nico Roymans (Shelfmark: Folio CC77.M55 Con.)<\/p>\n

Unfit for marriage: impotent spouses on trial in the Basque region of Spain, 1650-1750<\/em> by Edward Behrend-Marti\u0301nez (e-book).<\/a><\/p>\n

Genocide and millennialism in Upper Peru: the Great Rebellion of 1780-1782<\/em> by Nicholas A. Robins ; foreword by Israel W. Charny (shelfmark: F3444 Rob. Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Remembering Katyn<\/em> by Alexander Etkind … [and others] (shelfmark: D804.S65 Rem.)<\/p>\n

\"\"The Milesians Thales <\/em>edited by Georg W\u00e8ohrle ; translation and additional material by Richard McKirahan ; with collaboration of Ahmed Alwishah ; with an introduction by Georg W\u00e8ohrle and Gotthard Strohmaier (e-book).<\/a><\/p>\n

Forgotten: the untold story of D-Day’s Black heroes, at home and at war<\/em> by Linda Hervieux (shelfmark: D769.343 320th Her.)<\/p>\n

Detox your writing: strategies for doctoral researchers<\/em> by Pat Thomson and Barbara Kamler (shelfmark: LB2369 Tho. Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n

The birdcage of the muses: patronage of the arts and sciences at the Ptolemaic Imperial Court, 305-222 BCE<\/em> by Rolf Strootman (shelfmark: DT92 Str.)<\/p>\n

Norman Kings of Sicily and the rise of the anti-Islamic critique: baptized sultans<\/em> by Joshua C. Birk. (e-book).<\/a><\/p>\n

Women and the journey: the female travel experience<\/em> edited by Bonnie Frederick & Susan H. McLeod ; illustrated by Jo Hockenhull ; with a foreword by Catharine R. Stimpson (shelfmark: G200 Wom.)<\/p>\n

Enforcing civil rights: race discrimination and the Department of Justice<\/em> by Brian K. Landsberg (shelfmark: KF4755 Lan.)<\/p>\n

Coolies of the empire: indentured Indians in the sugar colonies, 1830-1920<\/em> by Ashutosh Kumar (e-book).<\/a><\/p>\n

\"\"With Alexander in India and Central Asia: moving east and back to west<\/em> edited by Claudia Antonetti and Paolo Biagi (shelfmark: DF234.6 Wit. Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n

The Earles of Liverpool: a Georgian merchant dynasty<\/em> by Peter Earle (Shelfmark: DA690.L8 Ear. Also available as <\/a><\/span>e-book).<\/p>\n

I wanna be me: rock music and the politics of identity<\/em> by Theodore Gracyk (shelfmark: ML3534 Gra.)<\/p>\n

Eisenhower’s Sputnik moment: the race for space and world prestige<\/em> by Yanek Mieczkowski (shelfmark: E835 Mie. Also available as e-book<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Re-viewing British cinema, 1900-1992: essays and interviews<\/em> edited by Wheeler Winston Dixon (shelfmark: PN1993.5.G7 Rev.)<\/p>\n

You can find all of these books and the many more that are available for supporting teaching, learning and research in History, Classics and Archaeology via DiscoverEd<\/strong><\/a>. E-books are only available to current students and staff at the University of Edinburgh.<\/p>\n

Caroline Stirling \u2013 Academic Support Librarian for School of History, Classics and Archaeology<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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