This book uses epistolary, literary, and material sources to argue that the boyhood and adult experiences of Federico and Ferrante Gonzaga are illustrative of wider strategies adopted by elite Italians to respond to conflict and crisis in a global age.
This book tells the history of the 'federal union', a concept that may be traced from the early Renaissance to the establishment of the European Coal and Steel Community (1951), the predecessor of today's European Union.
This book aims to offer ideas and examples of pedagogy in the undergraduate classroom; case studies of syllabi that showcase pedagogies aimed at the deconstruction of concepts such as “Japan,” “Japanese,” or “Japanese society”.
This Handbook focuses on Japan's public administration and bureaucracy at its national level, and the effects of national politics on... Læs mere
This book accounts for the outpouring of celebrations in the Habsburg Empire upon the 1657 birth of Felipe Próspero,... Læs mere
Monuments of Diverse Heritage in Early America: Placemaking and Preservation by Black, Indigenous, and Jewish Peoples explores a more inclusive history of preserving public historic sites.
A discussion of Arabic teaching across a wide geographical and temporal range - Engaging case studies which add intriguing detail and colour to historical study - Siting of language study within highly topical colonial and postcolonial contexts and debates.
This book celebrates the life and works of Lee Qoede (1913-1965), who focused on art's social purpose and representation of civilians.
Drawing on experiences in research, teaching, activism, and the creative arts, contributors explore what cultural analysis was back then, what it is now, and what it may be by 2034.
This book represents state-of-the-art feminist scholarship in the field of 18th-century French and British art and... Læs mere
This collection which illuminates how King’s horror literature as a media form has shifted in relation to cultural understandings over time.
This handbook offers an exposition of the contemporary status of Japan's environmental law, policy, and politics. The compass of ecological... Læs mere