A revelatory and informative presentation of the anti-apartheid posters created by Medu Art Ensemble
An intimate glimpse into the professional and romantic relationship between Harriet Pattison and the renowned architect Louis Kahn
The 1947 UN resolution to partition Palestine irrevocably changed the political landscape of the Middle East, giving rise to six full-fledged wars between Arabs and Jews, countless... Læs mere
How does a work of music stir the senses, creating feelings of joy, sadness, elation, or nostalgia? This title details the array of stylistic devices and techniques used to represent... Læs mere
London's Soho district underwent a spectacular transformation between the late Victorian era and the end of the Second World War. This title shows how the area's... Læs mere
The social dynamics of “alternative facts”: why what you believe depends on who you know
An overview of current issues and developments in foreign language education, designed for instructors of language, literature, and culture at any stage of their careers
What was childhood like for mediaeval boys and girls in England? Nicholas Orme draws on a vast range of sources to create a picture of childhood in the Middle Ages.
This text argues that melodrama is a crucial mode of expression in modern literature. After studying stage melodrama as a... Læs mere
This is a biography of Peter the Great. It tells his life story in 12 chapters, including two final chapters on his legacy and posthumous reputation, with the aim of providing a vivid sense of the dynamics of his life and reign.