{"id":250,"date":"2019-12-30T12:52:53","date_gmt":"2019-12-30T12:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kcl.ac.uk\/performance\/?page_id=250"},"modified":"2020-07-22T11:01:19","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T10:01:19","slug":"prof-paul-readman","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kcl.ac.uk\/performance\/prof-paul-readman\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor Paul Readman"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Paul Readman is Professor of Modern British History at King&#8217;s College London. In 2018, he was elected to the Council of the Royal Historical Society. Readman is author of&nbsp;<em>Land and Nation: Patriotism, National Identity and the Politics of Land<\/em>&nbsp;(2008). His other publications include, as co-editor,&nbsp;<em>The Land Question in Britain, 1759-1950&nbsp;<\/em>(2010),&nbsp;<em>Borderlands in World History, 1700\u20131914<\/em>&nbsp;(2014) and&nbsp;<em>Walking Histories, 1800\u20131914&nbsp;<\/em>(2016), as well as many articles and essays. Readman is Director of the major Arts &amp; Humanities Research Council-funded project, \u2018The Redress of the Past: Historical Pageants in Britain, 1905-2016\u2019. This project has published articles and essays on pageants, and a multi-million-word database with details of over 650 pageants (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.historicalpageants.ac.uk\/pageants\/\">http:\/\/www.historicalpageants.ac.uk\/pageants\/<\/a>); it has also been responsible for a number of successful exhibitions on pageantry, in Carlisle, Bury St Edmunds and Scarborough:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.historicalpageants.ac.uk\/events\/\">http:\/\/www.historicalpageants.ac.uk\/events\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Theatre and Performance Publications<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Articles and Book Chapters<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>History taught in the pageant way\u2019 : Education and historical performace in twentieth-century Britain.&nbsp;\/ Bartie, Angela; Fleming, Linda; Freeman, Mark; Hulme, Tom; Hutton, Alexander; Readman, Paul.In:&nbsp;History Of Education, Vol. 48, No. 2, 2019, p. 156-179.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Historical pageants and the medieval past in twentieth-century England.&nbsp;\/ Bartie, Angela; Fleming, Linda; Freeman, Mark; Hulme, Tom; Hutton, Alexander Neil; Readman, P.In:&nbsp;The English Historical Review, Vol. 133, No. 563, 04.08.2018, p. 866-902.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Performing the past : Identity, civic culture and historical pageants in twentieth-century small towns.&nbsp;\/ Bartie, Angela; Fleming, Linda; Freeman, Mark; Hulme, Tom; Readman, Paul.Small Towns in Europe in the 20th and 21st Centuries: Heritage and development strategies. ed. \/ L. Klusakova. Prague : Karolinum Press, 2018. p. 24-51.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Commemoration through Dramatic Performance: Historical Pageants and the Age of Anniversaries, 1905-1920.&nbsp;\/ Bartie, Angela; Fleming, Linda; Freeman, Mark; Hulme, Tom; Readman, Paul.The Age of Anniversaries: The Cult of Commemoration, 1895-1925 . ed. \/ T.G. Otte. Routledge, 2018. p. 195-218.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8216;And those who live, how shall I tell their fame?&#8217; : Historical pageants, collective remembrance and the First World War, 1919-39.&nbsp;\/ Bartie, Angela; Fleming, Linda; Freeman, Mark; Hulme, Tom; Readman, Paul; Tupman, Charlotte.In:&nbsp;HISTORICAL RESEARCH, Vol. 90, No. 249, 08.2017, p. 636-661.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Performances and Artistic Collaborations<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Paul\u2019s work on historical pageants has involved public exhibitions, film screenings, talks and workshops with a wide range of external partners (e.g. Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, Carlisle). For further details of this work, please see the Redress of the Past project website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.historicalpageants.ac.uk\/\">http:\/\/www.historicalpageants.ac.uk\/<\/a>. 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His other publications include, as co-editor,&nbsp;The Land Question in Britain, 1759-1950&nbsp;(2010),&nbsp;Borderlands in World History, 1700\u20131914&nbsp;(2014) and&nbsp;Walking &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kcl.ac.uk\/performance\/prof-paul-readman\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Professor Paul Readman&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":734,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-250","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kcl.ac.uk\/performance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kcl.ac.uk\/performance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kcl.ac.uk\/performance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kcl.ac.uk\/performance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/734"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kcl.ac.uk\/performance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kcl.ac.uk\/performance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/250\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":612,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kcl.ac.uk\/performance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/250\/revisions\/612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kcl.ac.uk\/performance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}