This book examines the pursuit of independence for Jammu and Kashmir since 1947 by Maharaja Hari Singh, Sheikh Abdullah and pro-independence Muslims in the... Læs mere
Based on over 3000 institutional records, Coleborne's study will have wider relevance outside... Læs mere
A practical guide to digital history, which shows just how much can be done without writing any code. This book will give researchers... Læs mere
This book makes the case for an inclusive form of socialist feminism that puts multiply disadvantaged women at its heart. It moves feminism beyond contemporary disputes, including... Læs mere
This critical study of medieval English romances uses ideas from anthropology and critical theories of the gift to shed light on narratives ranging from the... Læs mere
Hyde Park is a striking Caroline example of London city comedy. This critical edition unpicks its valuable insights into the shifting nature of the genre and early modern conceptions of London and courtship. -- .
From Partition to Brexit provides an authoritative and accessible analysis of how successive Irish governments have tried to overcome the challenges presented by the division of Ireland, including the decades-long conflict that claimed thousands of lives. -- .
Looks at the nineteenth-century convergence of a new kind of excessive, habitual drinking, and a new way of thinking about the self, which we came to label ‘existential’. -- .
A new interpretation of the creative work of well known British imperialists of the late nineteenth and early 20th century, exploring their links with the revolutionary psychological theories of Freud. -- .
This is a book for those who love British cinema and want to know more about its rise to popularity in the 1940s. The ‘quality’ films of the... Læs mere
A new scholarly edition of Marlowe’s most famous play which provides a facsimile of the 1616 text from the only surviving copy, and an introductory discussion of authorship, staging revisions and publication. The printer is identified for the first time. -- .
The book asks: How are scientific developments impacting on human life and on the structure of societies? How is science... Læs mere