Celebrities, heroes and champions examines the popular politician in British and Irish society from the Napoleonic Wars to the Second Reform Act. Covering ...

A fully annotated critical edition of John Fletcher and Philip Massinger's ground-breaking comedy Love's Cure, or The Martial Maid (1615), a fascinating ...

Sustainable peace involves more than simply including youth in official peacebuilding mechanisms or recognizing their local peacebuilding work; it requires ...

This in-depth study of the important but neglected writer Anthony Munday fills a long-standing gap in our knowledge and understanding of London and its ...

The place of women in Shetland society is unique. In this isolated island group off the north of Scotland, women dominated the family, economy and the ...

A striking new interpretation of white settlement in early colonial Kenya

Who said that the suburbs are boring? The suburban trick is to look ordinary and be extraordinary, as Lynne Hapgood's absorbing discussion of the suburbs ...

This book reveals the desperate plight of the poor, neglected, illegitimate, and abused children in an Irish society that claimed to "cherish" and hold ...

This collection of essays redefines what gothic has become in the contemporary world, examining the idea of an emerging gothic that is inextricable from ...

Examines the "medical organisation" of Imperial Germany for total war