This collection traces representations of the Gothic on both the small and large screens in Australia and... Læs mere
This text offers a compelling historical narrative of the relationship between food, national identity, and... Læs mere
This book aims study the mobilization, organization and weaponry of popular levies in the Middle Ages to early modern times, when war was frequently waged between states in the making and change the way that common people who fought for their country are regarded.
This book traces the entanglement of the European built environment with overseas imperialism in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
This is a translation and new edition of Masaniello. La sua vita e il mito in Europa (Rome, 2007), the first historical biography of the leader of the revolt that broke out in Naples in 1647–48.
As a former colonized nation, Indonesia has a unique place in the history of photography. This book looks at the development of photography from the beginning and traces its uses in Indonesia from its invention to the present day.
This volume reflects on the motivations underpinning the writing of history in Late Antique Iberia, emphasising its theoretical and practical aspects and outlining the social, political and ideological implications of the constructions and narrations of the past.
The Handbook of Japanese Media and Popular Culture in Transition brings together new research and perspectives on popular media phenomena, as well as shining a spotlight on texts that are less well known or studied.
This book examines a group of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century figural silks depicting legendary lovers from the Khamsa (Quintet) of epic Persian... Læs mere
This book offers a panorama of movement, mobility, and exchange in the early modern world. The case studies... Læs mere
This collection of papers explores from an interdisciplinary perspective the role of images and objects in early modern knowledge-making practices with an emphasis on mapping methodological approaches against printed pictures and things.
This collection departs from the observation that online forms of communication—the email, blog, text message, tweet—are actually haunted by... Læs mere