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The Middle East has traditionally been understood as a world region by policy, political science, and the public. This…
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In this two-volume memoir of 1906, William Michael Rossetti (1829-1919) provides an unparalleled glimpse into the dynamics…
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Reliabilism is one of the leading theories of justification, and it holds important explanatory advantages: it sheds light…
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Iris Murdoch challenged her era's intellectual climate. She transcended the reductive, behavioristic view of consciousness,…
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The Iron Curtain remains an iconic representation of the Cold War. Fortified borders to prevent citizens from leaving…
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This Element reevaluates geographical writings on Rus death and sacrificial rituals, redirecting focus towards the textual…
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Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century mass print generated a sea of discourse belying Jurgen Habermas's vision of a cogent…
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Studies Victorian esotericism and academic Orientalism as the nineteenth century's most significant comparative frameworks…
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How do democracies form and what makes them die? In a wide-ranging narrative of democracy's history in Europe, from 1830s…
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The controversies that surround Sylvia Plath's life and work mean that her poems are more read and studied now than ever…
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This is a history of the Austro-Prussian-Italian War of 1866, which paved the way for German and Italian unification.…
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Drawing on hundreds of examples of famous novels from all over the world, Marina MacKay explores the essential aspects of…
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A Companion not only to Stravinsky's path-breaking score, but to the ballet's legacy across the centuries. It illuminates…
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Sir Ebenezer Howard (1850-1928) was the founder of the Garden City Association and believed that new towns incorporating the…
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Indigenous and tribal communities often make claims to territory citing their longstanding ties to the land. Since 1989,…
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Political meritocracy allocates power by virtue and competence. This monograph critiques three models: epistocracy…
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Editing Archipelagic Shakespeare explores the power of names in Shakespeare's works, focusing on Irish, Scottish, and Welsh…
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This Element revisits the historiographical and archaeological paradigms of Roman rural economies, with a focus on the…
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The Element examines various facets of craftwork in small-scale societies in Central Europe during the Bronze Age. It…
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This Element offers a novel concept of human nature, which avoids problematic essences and helps unite references to human…
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Germaine Tailleferre (1892-1983) is remembered because she was a member of Les Six, a group of French composers active in…
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This Element explores the connection between Beckett and Derrida's oeuvres, focusing on their shared historical and personal…
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Max Weber (1864-1920) is generally known as a founder of modern social science. The texts in this edition span his career…
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Structuring Drama Work is the only drama resource that explores 100 dramatic conventions and techniques and provides ideas…
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Classical Athens boasted one of the most impressive flowerings of civilisation ever known, with original and influential…
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This is the first comprehensive account of the concept and practices of deduction that brings together perspectives from…
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An up-to-date edition of one of the most widely read and performed Greek tragedies. Offers new interpretative suggestions…
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This Companion explores the multi-faceted life and works of Hildegard of Bingen, monastic founder, visionary, composer, and…
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Thucydides' classic work is a foundational text in the history of Western political thought. This new translation includes…
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This is a biography of Earthopolis, the only Urban Planet we know of. Carl Nightingale takes readers on a six-continent,…
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Mysticism refers to extraordinary experiences that transcend perceived reality and transform the individual. This Element…
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This Element highlights significant changes in attitudes toward editing and emphasizes the critical role of editing within…
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This Element presents and critically examines the relationship between metaphysics and the sciences. Section 1 provides a…
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This Element is an invitation to embrace the insights and claims of the history of emotions. The thematic content…
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This Element aims to illuminate the affinities between Murdoch's concept of the individual and the Enlightenment ideal of a…
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The Foundling Hospital was established to save impoverished infants from destitution and abandonment by separating them from…
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This Element contains information included on the commission and composition of the piece, its premiere by the Boston…
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This Element explores the modern yearning for things of the past. It tells a global story about scholars who, driven by this…
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\nDavid Wiles boldly reframes democracy as a form of theatre, moving from Athens to the English, French, and American…
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Theophrastus: Characters is a work of supreme importance and interest both as a pioneering text of world literature and as a…
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At the end of his life the emperor Augustus wrote an account of his achievements in which he reviewed his rise to power, his…
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Covering Biblical and other sources, this volume explores the reception of Christology over the course of Christianity's…
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Advocating a gender-inclusive approach, this book highlights the transformative potential of including women's work in wider…
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Accessible, entertaining and groundbreaking, The Cambridge Introduction to Creative Writing is not only useful textbook for…
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This Companion is a comprehensive interdisciplinary appraisal of the modernist movement, with contributions from fourteen…
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Updated to accompany the second edition of Reading Greek, a best-selling one-year introductory course in ancient Greek, this…
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Latin America has experienced an unprecedented expansion of LGBTQ+ rights in recent years. Argentina and Uruguay have become…
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