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A fascinating anthology of narratives from the period 1735-1830, by European women who recount their enslavement in North Africa.... Læs mere
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The imperial warfare of the period 1770-1830, including the American wars of independence and the Napoleonic wars, affected every continent. Covering southern India, the... Læs mere
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With a focus on colonial Bengal, this book demonstrates how the dynamics of agrarian prosperity or decline, communal conflicts, poverty and... Læs mere
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India was the object of intense sympathetic concern during the Romantic period. But what was the true nature of imaginative engagement with British... Læs mere
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Written by leading scholars in the field, this book provides new insights, based on original research, into the full spectrum of modern Japanese... Læs mere
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Despite reports of exile proving disastrous to the region, 300,000 Russian subjects, from political dissidents to the elderly and mentally disabled, were... Læs mere
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The first book to tell the strange and fascinating story of General Zhang Xue-liang, the Chinese-Manchurian 'Young Marshall' - a man who left an indelible... Læs mere
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This book explores the ways in which Ayurveda, the oldest medical tradition of the Indian subcontinent, was... Læs mere
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This study investigates the connections between opium policy and imperialism in Burma. It examines what influenced the imperial... Læs mere
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Dunes, sandstorms, freezing crags and searing heat; these are not the usual images of World War I.... Læs mere
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Through a detailed study of Mayy Ziy?dah's literary salon, Boutheina Khaldi sheds light on salon and epistolary culture in early twentieth-century Egypt and its role in Egypt's Nahdah (Awakening).
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This book traces how medicine in modern Iran was both theoretically and institutionally transformed in the 19th and 20th centuries. It... Læs mere