Explores deluxe Persian manuscripts, their materiality and production from the fourteenth to seventeenth century.
This book explores how films from China, Japan, Korea and Taiwan engage with ecological thought in the Anthropocene.
Shows how contemporary literature uses representations of alcohol to examine socio-economic insecurity.
Tackles the meaning, significance and value of teaching American Studies in UK higher education.
Tackles the meaning, significance and value of teaching American Studies in UK higher education.
Re-examines women’s physical and literary tombs to develop a new cultural historical perspective on Protestant mortuary culture.
The first volume to connect legal institutions and court arguments in a series of close readings of selected speeches from the Attic Orators
As their empires ended, European states developed a new constellation of power via the European Union, one that, unsurprisingly, reproduces colonial attitudes and... Læs mere
Achim Hurrelmann reinterprets European integration using the concept of “constitutional abeyances”, which... Læs mere
This volume collects 24 papers on the medieval Turks by one of the world’s leading experts on medieval Islamic history. It covers themes such as nomadism, shamanism,... Læs mere
Analyses the discourse and phenomenon of the religious fanatic in nineteenth-century British Gothic fiction.
Deals with the question of the im-possible and the political contingencies of hope and hopelessness.