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A Book Historiography of the English Poetry Miscellany

Huntington Library Quarterly, 2022
abstract: Whereas book history focuses on original sources, book historiography zooms out to bring book histories themselves into view. Like other forms of historiography, it analyzes the writing of history and therefore the labor of historians—in this case, the work of the literary and book historians who have written of the poetry miscellanies of ...
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The recent historiography of the English Reformation

The Historical Journal, 1982
The English Reformation was not a specific event which may be given a precise date; it was a long and complex process. ‘The Reformation’ is a colligatory concept, a historians’ label which relates several lesser changes into an overall movement: it embraces a break from the Roman obedience; an assertion of secular control over the Church; a suppression
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Discourse Representation in Early Modern English Historiography

2020
This chapter explores the use of discourse representation in Early Modern English history writing. The eleven texts investigated exhibit different proportions of speech and writing representation as well as a summarising style, which cuts across the speech and writing distinction. Speech representation of dialogues, (long) orations, and small chunks is
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The English Revolution and English historiography

2001
Traditions in historiography The early modern period, it has been claimed, saw a 'historical revolution'. Just how far that term is appropriate, both for the writing of history and for the events of the mid-century themselves, has been much disputed.
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“The Condescension of Posterity:” The Recent Historiography of the English Working Class

Social Science History, 1978
In a deservedly much-quoted phrase, Edward Thompson set out in The Making of the English Working Class “to rescue the poor stockinger, the ‘obsolete* hand-loom weaver, the ‘Utopian* artisan, and even the deluded follower of Joanna Southcott, from the enormous condescension of posterity.” It is no criticism of that great, rugged, sprawling, big-hearted ...
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