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Since the golden era of silent movies, stars have been described as screen gods, goddesses and idols. This is the story of how Olympus moved to Hollywood to divinise stars as Apollos and Venuses for the modern age, and defined a model of stardom that is still with us today.
Anthropological race classifiers produced parallel geographies, histories and hierarchies of European peoples... Læs mere
This book examines the impact of the new liberalism on English literary discourse from the fin-de-siècle to World... Læs mere
This book addresses the development of 'civil' anti-Semitism in twentieth-century Britain, a crucial and often critically neglected strand of... Læs mere
Market Power explores society and economy in medieval Iberia, examining the intersection of regional commercial interests, lordship, and royal authority as part of the evolution of a small village into a rural market town.
The idea of "Utopia" has made a comeback in the age of globalization, and the bewildering technological shifts and economic... Læs mere
Heir to an earldom, and wife and widow of William de Valence (half-brother of King Henry III), Joan de Valence was an important actor in the volatile political world of thirteenth-century England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland.
This work seeks to take a fresh look at the contentious question of the longevity and popularity of Mussolini's regime... Læs mere
An examination of fifteenth-century British queens through literature and history.
Oliver Cromwell's readmission of the Jews to England in 1656 has traditionally been regarded as a watershed in the... Læs mere
This collection demonstrates how late-Victorian and Edwardian neurology and fiction shared common philosophical concerns and rhetorical strategies. Between 1860 and... Læs mere