This book shows the poems of R. S. Thomas in a new light, as places where a transforming encounter with the silent second day of the Crucifixion story is made possible.
This is first critical book devoted to New Space Opera and its engagement with neoliberal cultural politics.
This monograph explores the development of the Anglo-Saxon `king by the grace of God', the concept of divinely bestowed kingship, and the subsequent ecclesiastical transformation of the ruler image (c.600 to 1016).
This book examines the importance of the Spanish heritage in Spanish-speaking Latin America following independence, and the connections that remained or were re-established between Spain and her former colonies in the Americas over the course of the nineteenth century.
The book explores the foundation, growth and flowering of medieval romance in Iceland.
The first nationwide historical study of Jewish communities and individuals in Wales, stretching from the establishment of the first Welsh-Jewish community in Swansea in 1768 to the present situation of Welsh Jewry in the early twenty-first century.
A candid and highly amusing account of the former First Minister of Wales Rhodri Morgan’s political journey in Wales and Westminster.
This book provides new and innovative theories into the construction of Egypt's ancient pyramids and the restoration of... Læs mere
In late medieval England, many religious texts were based on older source texts that were collected... Læs mere
This book explores the evolution of the werewolf’s new identities in contemporary culture, and some of the most interesting developments that have resulted from the werewolf’s new mode of being.
How should we act? How should the world be organised? This book offers answers to these questions by analysing Kant's conception of... Læs mere