An interdisciplinary approach to medical history that shows the key role that drawings and photographs had in shaping the material, professional, emotional and aesthetic parameters of plastic surgery.
Provides the English-speaking reader with the tools needed to appreciate Thomas Mann's most ambitious novel, one of the greatest literary works of the twentieth century, now timely once again.
Modern English translations of several of the most important essays of Winckelmann, one of the fathers of art history and archaeology and a strong influence on Goethe and Schiller and Weimar Classicism.
This year's volume features special sections on gambling in the Age of Goethe and on Goethe and music, as well as book reviews, a translation of Lenz's "Zerbin" and other essays on the period.
Richard Vaughan's classic history of Burgundy under the four Valois dukes, now available as a specially-priced set.
Norman Scarfe explores place names, the Sutton Hoo ship burial, the coming of Christianity, and the abbey at Bury St Edmunds, concluding with an evocative study of five Suffolk places - Southwold, Dunwich, Yoxford, and Wingfield and Fressingfield.
Verse translations of selected works by Ausiàs March, the great fifteenth-century Valencian poet.
Multi-disciplinary approaches shed fresh light on the Frisian people and their changing cultures.
New approaches to understanding religious women's involvement in monastic reform, demonstrating how women's experiences were more ambiguous and multi-layered than previously assumed.
"The leading academic vehicle for scholarly publication in the field of medieval warfare." Medieval Warfare
Reframes the study of Welsh cultural revivalism, highlighting transnational and imperial contexts.
Examines common themes and connections in Gaelic storytelling from the Middle Ages to present day.