Historian on the Edge
The Historical, Philosophical and Political Musings of an Autistic Historian
Pages
(Move to ...)
Home
My Books and other academic publications
Translations of Primary Sources, c.300-c.800: A Handlist
▼
Wednesday, 11 March 2015
Belatedly - Thanks to James Aitcheson
›
The historical novelist James Aitcheson very kindly listed Worlds of Arthur as one his top books of 2014. I am afraid I only came across t...
Tuesday, 10 February 2015
Archaeology is just an expensive way of finding out what historians already know...
›
... (or something very like that), said a waspish Peter Sawyer in a lecture some time around 1980. Sadly for him, Philip Rahtz was in the ...
Thursday, 29 January 2015
An old review of Bachrach's Early Carolingian Warfare: Prelude to Empire
›
[ Bernard Bachrach occupies a vitally important place in modern medieval studies, a real asset. We live in a world, in which the tenets of ...
Thursday, 22 January 2015
The Transformations of the Year 600: A Historical Experiment (or, ‘How I learnt to start worrying and love Jacques Derrida’.)
›
[ This is the rabble-rousing paper I gave last night to a well-attended departmental research seminar (my thanks to everyone who came, espec...
Friday, 19 December 2014
The State We're In, Part 3.b: Two Billion Pounds!!!
›
In my post yesterday I said that the government had slashed funding for research in UK HE to 'more or less zero'. "But, hold ...
Thursday, 18 December 2014
The State We're In, Part 3.a: Listmania
›
So. The results of the REF (Research Excellence Framework for non-academics, or non-UK academics or UK academics that have been hiding in ...
‹
›
Home
View web version