This book by Rodge Glass, the award-winning novelist, short story writer and biographer, is the first ever detailed assessment of Michel Faber’s life and work across genre and form.
Theorising Comparative History for the Ancient Mediterranean examines how ‘soft’ comparative history can illuminate the ancient Mediterranean world.
Alongside the anti-slavery and political reform movements, Temperance was one of England’s most influential social movements... Læs mere
Buildings that housed the institutions and businesses that formed the support network for Irish people, many of them young... Læs mere
Ars Judaica is an annual publication of the Department of Jewish Art at Bar-Ilan University. As such it is a valuable resource for art historians, collectors, curators, and all those interested in the visual arts. Interested in subscribing to Ars Judaica?
The grim and tragic stories told in these horror house films often revolve around the need to possess property as a means of shoring up ontological security, whilst the house owned proves to be no haven but a drain on both socioeconomic and psychological wellbeing.
Irish Culture and Partition, 1920–1955 is the first study of the impact of partition on the culture of Ireland.
Polish-born, Soviet-domiciled composer Mieczyslaw Weinberg (1919-96) is the 21st century’s most remarkable rediscovery in the field of art music.
What kind of world did they inhabit, and what were their lives like? The Stonehenge World brings together information and illustrations concerning all aspects of life, culture and the environment at the time when Stonehenge was being built and during its main period of use.
The Cinema Palace describes the advent and development of the building type in Britain, Europe, the USA, Canada, Australasia and India, with 143 illustrations, many in colour.