A variety of different subjects and periods are covered by the reviews this week.First Jill Steward appraises Susan Barton’s study of the beginnings of the Swiss tourism industry in her review (no. 796) of Healthy Living in the Alps: the Origins of Winter Tourism in...
This week features a special issue dedicated to various e-book resources relevant to history.Mark Herring of Winthrop University has spent his summer slaving over reviews of Gutenberg-e (no. 792), Humanities-e Books (no. 793), Medieval Sources Online (no. 794) and...
Over the summer IHR Digital benefited greatly from the contribution of Michelle Nash, who had come from the United States to work at the IHR as an intern. We were not short of jobs for Michelle to do, and she carried them all out with great willingness and competence....
Four new articles have been published online in our Early View issue on the Wiley-Blackwell/Historical Research website:‘The last years of Herbert the Chamberlain: Weaverthorpe church and hall’. RICHARD SHARPE‘Warrants under the signet in the reign of Edward IV’....
Three new reviews have been posted this week.The first is Hilda Kean’s critical take (no. 789) on A History of Attitudes and Behaviours toward Animals in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Britain. Anthropocentrism and the Emergence of Animals by Rob Boddice, whose...
Three new reviews have been posted this week.In the first, Lynne Walker finds much of interest (no. 786) in Judith Neiswander’s new study of the popular literature of Victorian interior decoration, The Cosmopolitan Interior: Liberalism and the British Home...
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