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Chronicles the history of this famous cloth, including its circuitous journey from the French village of Lirey to its home in the Italian city of Turin, as well as the fantastical claims surrounding its origin and modern scientific efforts to prove or disprove its authenticity.
This book transports prevailing criminal legal problems back to their Gothic origins at the close of the nineteenth century.
A History of Turkish Scholarship: Modernization, Nationalism and the State traces the evolution of Turkey’s academic institutions... Læs mere
A volume of essays reflecting on Catherine Hall’s insights and interventions in the history of Britain and its empire as a way of exploring developments in historiography and historical practice in the last forty years.
This book uses a variety of case studies to examine how disability can be used as an analytical lens, and provide new perspectives on historical research.
Offers a new kind of analysis of Psellos' Chronographia as a rhetorical performance and a work in progress.... Læs mere
This book explores the interaction of European Enlightenment thinkers with Chinese theory and shows how ideas from China and ideas about China had a profound impact on Enlightenment thought.
This volume explores the relevance, richness, and influence of empiricism in 16th- and 17th-century European philosophy. It features original essays from leading scholars of early modern empiricism.
This translation of Les Femmes Homicides (Homicidal Women), by Pauline Tarnowsky, presents an important historical work in English for the first time.
Excavating the Castle demonstrates that the serious and respectable historiography of the Gothic begins not in 1921 but in the early nineteenth century and that the Gothic concept crystallized more than half a century earlier than historians of the Gothic had realized previously.
Emphasizing the emergence of new institutional realities from the encounter between colonizers and colonized people,... Læs mere
The Godefroy Family of Scholars, 1580–1880 gives an inside look at the workings of a scholarly dynasty: the roles played by... Læs mere