A definitive account of Sutton Hoo, its discovery, history and famed treasure.
A compelling portrait of composer-performer Julius Eastman's enigmatic and intriguing life and music.
A comprehensive history of parliament in the British Isles from the earliest times, covering all aspects of parliament as an institution.
An overview of the history of yachting in its social, cultural, political and economic contexts.
A wide-ranging study of the significance of swords throughout the whole Anglo-Saxon period, offering valuable insights into the meaning of and attitude towards swords.
The first critical study of the life and distinctive artistic vision of Heinrich Neuhaus, a legendary pianist-pedagogue widely considered one of the leading shapers of the renowned Russian piano tradition.
First full-length study of birds and their metamorphoses as treated in a wide range of medieval poetry, from the Anglo-Saxons to Chaucer and Gower.
A survey of the activities of the British navy in the Caribbean from the voyages of sixteenth century English adventurers such as John Hawkins and Francis Drake through... Læs mere
First extended treatment of the city of St Andrews during the middle ages.
Brings musicology to the cutting edge of debates in the postmodern philosophy of history.