Ancient coastal tales reveal deep memories of land, sea and survival.
A nuanced portrait of ancient Athens’s boldest statesman – and his enduring cultural legacy.
A grounded, inside look at how astronauts live, train and survive in space.
Reveals Edwin Morgan’s groundbreaking multimedia poetics beyond his celebrated lyric voice.
The art connoisseur from the Renaissance to the present day.
A revelatory portrait of China’s literary passion, sensuality, elegance and desire.
An accessible reappraisal of Thomas More’s thought, context and enduring legacy
A celebration of our sense of smell.
The history and legacy of the forgotten leaders who established Europe’s first modern republic
The vivid, feminine-inflected pleasure gardens that defined Regency Britain’s outdoor culture
A definitive account of Britain’s uncanny music genre shaped by memory and nostalgia
A fascinating portrait of Auguste Comte, nineteenth-century mathematician and philosopher