A study of the two premier survivals of pre-Viking Anglo-Saxon stone sculpture. This book shows the reader how to understand the... Læs mere
This book focuses on the five dramas written by Samuel Beckett for television, in the context of British television. -- .
Offers a retrospective view of the development of popular taste and the beginnings of a different phase in the rise of the consumer society in the post second world war period through a series of accounts of developments in modern design history.
A wide-ranging and interdisciplinary study of the impact of the European Reformation on the architecture, arrangement and appearance of places of worship. -- .
This book utilises theoretical models to analyse the defence conditions and preparedness of Eastern Europe. It considers... Læs mere
The book explains how and why nuclear weapons cooperation between the US and its allies has evolved since the 1950s. By... Læs mere
Pasts at play showcases a range of approaches to children's literature and culture, from disciplines including Classics,... Læs mere
Through innovative readings of seven novels, Creating character demonstrates how the Victorian sensation authors Mary Elizabeth Braddon and Wilkie Collins employed, challenged and explored diverse, and sometimes contradictory, theories of character formation in their fiction -- .
This is the first in-depth, comparative study of women’s access to justice in medieval English towns. It compares the... Læs mere
This monograph takes a unique archaeological approach to the investigation of innovation and the innovation... Læs mere
The book develops a sympathetic Marxist critique of Keynes. Keynes’s insights, particularly into unemployment, money and finance and the importance of state intervention gain greater critical purchase when re-worked on Marxist foundations and doing so also enriches Marxism. -- .
This book focuses upon the activities of a group of Midland intellectuals who strove to promote social, political and urban... Læs mere