Introducing the Medieval Ass considers the fascinating ways that medieval people understood the ass, or donkey. A beast of burden and metaphor for human behaviour, medieval... Læs mere
This book traces the developing economy of medieval Wales across roughly two hundred years of English conquest and colonization, and more than two centuries of... Læs mere
This book is an examination of the work of John Ormond, a Welsh poet and pioneering BBC documentary filmmaker.
This book provides a unique oversight of judges’ work and contemporary legal challenges in Common Law and Civil Law countries, based on the legal practice and testimonies of senior members of the judiciary speaking up for justice and the law.
Through a comparative analysis of twelve literary case studies, this book investigates societal discourses relating to citizenship, class, gender and ethnicity within the structures of the Scandinavian welfare state and French Republican universalism.
A study of the thirty-five libraries built by Andrew Carnegie in Wales as an illustration of his world-wide commitment to the public library... Læs mere
Monster texts like Frankenstein reflect monstrosity in their narrative structure to create narratives of resistance against... Læs mere
Gothic Utterance explores the vital role played by haunted and haunting voices in American Gothic literature produced between the... Læs mere
A new and fully-updated centenary edition of Raymond Williams's seminal collection of essays on nationhood and cultural identity, Who Speaks for Wales?
One of Wales's most important but least-known castles is put back at the heart of the history of medieval Wales.
This pioneering volume is the first ever to investigate in depth the myriad interconnected influences on the phenomenal growth of Welsh-medium schools over the last half century and probe the foreseeable challenges that they will have to face.
This collection examines young adult Gothic fiction to demonstrate how the contemporary resurgence of the Gothic in texts for young people signals anxieties about, and hopes for, young people in the twenty-first century.