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Advances an approach that shows how a cultural process - the naming of Europeans - can provide a point of entry into economic and social histories. Drawing on archival documents and oral interviews, this book encounters and analyzes a welter of coded fragments.
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The politicization of non-elites was driven by the Volunteers, a militia force that emerged in Ireland... Læs mere
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In 2004 director Oliver Stone's epic film ""Alexander"" generated a renewed interest in Alexander the Great. The critical response... Læs mere
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In the 17th century, the Dutch established a trading base at the Indonesian site of Jacarta. What began as a minor colonial... Læs mere
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Examines how and why life as a literary and philosophical category catalyzed the development of post-Stalinist Russian women's prose,... Læs mere
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Spanning four centuries, Imaginary Friends takes readers through the shifting representations of Quaker life in a wide range of literary and visual genres, from theological debates, missionary work records, political theory, and biography to fiction, poetry, theatre, and film.
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Reveals major figures in Ovid's ""Metamorphoses"", highlighting the conflicted revisionist nature of the ""Metamorphoses"". This title explores issues... Læs mere
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Conjoined twins have long been a subject of fantasy, fascination, and freak shows. This book presents... Læs mere
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Shedding light on the evidence of well-known and recently excavated sites and the objects they have yielded - their iconography, manufacturing techniques, and... Læs mere
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Presenting the history of United Artists, this title examines the turnaround of the company in the hands of Arthur Krim and Robert... Læs mere
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A biography of John Sturges. It examines his childhood in California during the Great Depression; his apprenticeship in the editing department of RKO... Læs mere
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The potato chip has been one of America's favourite snacks since its accidental origin in a nineteenth-century kitchen. Crunch! A History of the Great... Læs mere