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Julie Reisserová was not only a successful composer in her time, but also an active feminist. This Element draws up a new…
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Margaret Thatcher's governments inspired hatred and veneration in equal measure and her legacy remains fiercely contested.…
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This Element explores why historic urban places matter emotionally. To achieve this it develops a conceptual framework which…
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This Element develops a close reading of 'Britain's leading late modernist poet', J. H. Prynne. Examining the political and…
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The Netherlands is known among foreigners today for its cheese and its windmills, its Golden Age paintings and its…
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This first material history of how Shakespeare has been used in wartime tells a fresh and compelling story about how he has…
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Exploring the racially white 'others' whom Shakespeare illustrates in characters like Hamlet, Antony and the Macbeths -…
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What does research tell us about how to grapple with the onslaught of graphic and distressing imagery that floods our…
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We need to act five times faster to tackle climate change before it is too late. A policy insider, Simon Sharpe provides…
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A comprehensive and up-to-date account of the history of Latin script, containing a detailed account of the role of the book…
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Throughout history, 'obeying orders' has caused the loss of countless lives. By combining recent studies in social and…
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The first detailed single-volume commentary in any language on the final book of Virgil's epic masterpiece, with an…
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Written and designed specifically as a practical reference book for students taking the GCSE exam, "Music Dictionary" also…
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This fourth volume analyses significant threats to the long-term survival of wild ape populations. The chapters bring…
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This book explores Brahe's wide range of activities which encompass much more than his reputed role of astronomer.…
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Containing twenty-one essays, this Companion is perfect for readers seeking a comprehensive and authoritative introduction…
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One of a well-established series of sourcebooks catering to the needs of ancient history students at schools and…
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The Gay Science is an extensive and sophisticated treatment of the philosophical themes and views which were most central to…
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Almost no one knew what a potato was in 1500. Today everyone eats them. This book traces the global journey of this popular…
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Sophocles is often considered the least philosophical of the three great Greek tragedians. By analysing a fundamental…
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Just by living in the USA, people there have worse health than those in any other high-income country, and some poorer ones,…
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This deeply researched book explores the life and music of folk legend Lead Belly within the context of the Jim Crow era.…
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A new insight into the brilliant poet who loved an aristocratic girl, attacked Julius Caesar and became a satirical…
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The first stand-alone English translation of the Persian Wars, a work that not only describes the wars between Byzantium and…
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David Hume, commonly known as one of the greatest philosophers to write in English, was also an outstanding political and…
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This book examines the array of financial crises, slumps, depressions and recessions that happened around the globe during…
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Thousands of Greek verse epitaphs, covering a millennium of history, survive inscribed on stone. They shed rich light on…
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A selection of the work of ten poets with detailed introduction and linguistic, literary and cultural commentary suitable…
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This revised and updated edition reveals the vibrant, colourful past of Bangladesh, chiefly known in the West through media…
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This volume presents a new commentary on the first book of satires of the Roman satirist Juvenal. Susanna Morton Braund…
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The second edition of Stephen James O'Meara's celebrated guide to the Messier Objects features improved star charts, a…
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Reveals the rewards of exploring the relationship between art and religion in the first millennium, and the problems of…
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Rome's ruins were little regarded before tourists, architects and painters in the Renaissance found them both historically…
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Examining the role and influence of news 'fixers' who mediate between foreign journalists and local sources, this book is…
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Join in the fun with Minimus - a mix of myths, stories, grammar support and historical background! This pupil's book is a…
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The incredible 3-D dynamics of pop-up cards can be analyzed using high-school mathematics - a bit of trigonometry, but no…
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A comprehensive and timely account of Hong Kong's development from precolonial times to the present, City of the Edge…
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From measles to malaria, from clinical trials to COVID and from life tables to the law, the second edition of Dicing with…
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An international team of leading scholars illustrate the necessity and advantages of reforming the English Literary…
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In this sweeping history, Carruthers explores the infamous 'Dear John' letter, providing a compelling analysis of intimate…
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Shakespeare and Lost Plays returns Shakespeare's dramatic work to its most immediate and (arguably) important context: the…
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This important new book provides a comprehensive, exam-orientated clinical anatomy book for anaesthetists preparing for all…
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Benedict (Baruch) de Spinoza (1632-1677) was one of the most systematic, inspiring, and influential philosophers of the…
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David Wiles boldly reframes democracy as a form of theatre, moving from Athens to the English, French, and American…
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In early modern Europe, print culture shaped and disseminated knowledge about Russia through visual means. Using case…
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Henry James is a highly readable commentator on the theatre and performance practices of his time. Readers of this complete…
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Bridging the divide between theory and practice, this is an easy-to-read introduction to the basic concepts needed for…
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This volume offers an odyssey through the ideas of the Stoics in three ways: through the historical trajectory of the school…
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