This book excavates the diverse and mostly unnoticed political meanings made available to American and German audiences by the blockbuster films helmed by transplanted West German directors Roland Emmerich and Wolfgang Petersen....Daugiau...
Crime, Evidence, and Forensics in the Early Modern Mediterranean illustrates the range of questions we can put to archival sources from the early modern Mediterranean, with plentiful insights as to how legal sources can illuminate history from below...Daugiau...
This volume celebrates the work and impact of Professor Helen Nicholson by bringing together 22 essays by colleagues, former students and friends which focus on her major research interests: the Military Orders, women in the Middle Ages, and the his...Daugiau...
Establishing a missed link between the work of Piero Manzoni and Hélio Oiticica and their respective cultural contexts, this book sheds new light on overlooked aspects of these two artists practices, particularly focusing on the shift from painting...Daugiau...
Drawing from a wide array of English and Japanese primary sources, Saito examines the pivotal role of Britains overseas information policy in shaping post-war AngloJapanese relations....Daugiau...
This study is the first to analyze both the Nazi partys membership development and composition and the motives for joining and the exoneration strategies of former party members chosen during the denazification process....Daugiau...
This book offers an autoethnographic exploration of the interplay of art, memory, and resilience in Eastern Europe. This book is a valuable addition for researchers and students interested in ethnography and autoethnography, Eastern European studies...Daugiau...
This collection of essays explores wonder in the context of early modern travel and travel writing, offering multifaceted and novel interpretations of the problematic relationship between a traveller and their unfamiliar environment through various...Daugiau...
This collection brings together academic analysis of leading contemporary accounts of the British Constitution with key constitutional documents and sources, while also offering analysis of the leading histories of the Constitution....Daugiau...
Feminist Language and Discourse in the British Suffrage Press: Words as Deeds explores the dynamic and evolving concept of gender within the context of British suffrage periodicals from 1907 to 1914. It is of value to researchers in fields such as f...Daugiau...
Drawing together both recent research and original sources, this concise and accessible biography reassesses the debates surrounding the life of King Edward IV. Edward IV remains essential reading for all students of late medieval England, the Wars...Daugiau...
This study examines caricatures as they appeared within popular Parisian magazines in mid-nineteenth century France at the time of the 1867 Worlds Fair....Daugiau...
This volume explores academic households in early modern (c. sixteenth- to eighteenth-century) Northern Europe, examining changing dynamics of family and gender....Daugiau...
This book describes the development of the literary riddle in Renaissance Italy. It includes an original theoretical framework for the investigation of riddles, a section about the social uses of riddles in early modern Italy, and an examination of...Daugiau...
Prophets and Witches offers an exploration of female prophecy and witchcraft during the political and religious upheavals of the English Revolutionary period from 1640 to 1660....Daugiau...
First published in 1976, Interwar Britain presents a highly readable and up-to-date account of a crucial period in modern British history. The major economic and social issues, ranging from economic growth and policy to social welfare and housing, a...Daugiau...
First published in 1990, Polish Paradoxes explains how Poles themselves look at their problems and opportunities and provides a unique insight into the real and perceived pressures on Poland. This book will be of interest to students and researchers...Daugiau...
First published in 1923, Labour and the Industrial Revolution is an examination of opinions (17601832) on the right place of wage-earner under the State. The author treats of the machine as the groundwork of economic and ethical theory and of the mo...Daugiau...
In Rebels in the Name of the Tsar (originally published in 1989), Daniel Field explores one of the most puzzling phenomena of late imperial Russia: the devotion of the common people to the person of the Tsar....Daugiau...
Covering the sweep of Russian history from empire to Soviet Union to post-Soviet state, this new edition of Russias Long Twentieth Century is an accessible textbook that encourages students to start a lively conversation with Russias storied past....Daugiau...
