Truths and facts in history
Richard Evans is to be congratulated on raising the tone of the history and theory debate ("Truth lost in vain views", Perspective, THES, September 12). However, as an historian who "does" both...
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Truths and facts in history
PROFESSOR Evans is in no way to blame for linking Michel Foucault to the postmodernist label because so many others have done so; but he is mistaken all the same. I believe that Foucault's only...
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Spinning out of control
The Global Age - Globalisation in Question
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Beyond pain and pleasure
Ethics, Evil and Fiction
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The great and the terrible
Russia
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Discreet rise of a bourgeois clan
The Beggar and the Professor
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Prescient and a little dusty
Nationalism and Independence
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Mother of all battleaxes
Agrippina
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Let them wear nylons
Parting the Curtain Propaganda
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The road between palace and forum
The History of Government from the Earliest Times
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Sensible story of Victorian folk
The Victorian World Picture
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All is safely gathered in
The Stations of the Sun
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Indian simmer
The Furies of Indian Communalism - Legacy of a Divided Nation
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First impressions
This week's First Impressions, the competition in which you have to identify a book from its openingsentence, comes from a novel whose eponymous hero became a synonym for US provincial conformism: "...