A culinary exploration of Rome, which expands to take in global civilization.
A fascinating, rigorous, wide-ranging reappraisal of Dante Alighieri’s life and work.
A significant, personal anthology of concrete poetry by curator Nancy Perloff.
A new history of the Etruscans, a powerful and influential civilization in ancient Italy.
An insight into the mysterious world of the remarkable, but often underrated worm.
A wide-ranging, beautifully illustrated history of stained-glass installations.
A fresh, insightful analysis of Hieronymus Bosch, painter of the eerie and infernal.
A personal, eloquent portrayal of the meanings and cultural history of forests.
Chronicles the vibrant and passionate women who wrote for the 1890s journal The Yellow Book.
An investigation of the life and world of Bede, ‘the father of English history’.
A colourful and wide-ranging account of the evolution, biology and cultural history of sloths.
The first full account of Dorothea Tanning’s surrealist art, sculptures, abstract paintings and films.