Explores how espionage fiction captures the most significant political conflicts and crises of the last hundred years
An ethnographic study that examines the socio-cultural embeddedness of the Hajj in present day Moroccan society.
A comprehensive and up-to-date sociodialectological study of North East Vernacular English
Explores the relationship between radical poetry and radical politics from the formation of the welfare state to the advent of Thatcherism
Places Deleuze’s cinematic philosophy in dialogue with contemporary digital media and the concept of information.
Explores how Virginia Woolf reimagined the environment and nonhuman life in her writing
Throughout his career Shakespeare, although steeped in expert knowledge of military matters, weighted his plays towards a desire for peace
Explores Scottish and international Christian responses to social problems in urban-industrial societies since 1800
Studies the ways in which Islamists engage with, rather than fight, the Western-dominated global order.
The first edited essay collection of its kind to focus on innovators and innovations in the mass-market press from 1820–45
Explores Aristophanic comedy and traces key features through Greek and Latin literature
Explains the importance of townspeople to the success of the Scottish Reformation of 1559-1560