Often regarded as trivial and disposable, printed ephemera, such as tickets, playbills and handbills, was essential in the development of eighteenthcentury culture. In this original...
How can we tell plagiarism from an allusion? How does imitation differ from parody? Where is the line between copyright infringement and homage? Questions of...
Tracing the lives and experiences of 100,000 Africans who landed in Sierra Leone having been taken off slave vessels by the British Navy following Britain's...
This first volume of The Cambridge History of the Gothic provides a rigorous account of the Gothic in Western civilisation, from the Goths' sacking of...
Premodern Muslim jurists drew a clear distinction between the nurturing and upkeep of children, or 'custody', and caring for the child's education, discipline, and property,...
In this book, Sarah Rolfe Prodan examines the spiritual poetry of Michelangelo in light of three contexts: the Catholic Reformation movement, Renaissance Augustinianism, and the...
This book demonstrates that apportionment, although long overlooked by scholars, dominated state politics in late nineteenthcentury America, setting the boundaries not only for legislative districts...
Catechisms and Women's Writing in SeventeenthCentury England is a study of early modern women's literary use of catechizing. Paula McQuade examines original works composed by...
A History of NineteenthCentury American Women's Poetry is the first book to construct a coherent history of the field and focus entirely on women's poetry...
In this pioneering study Vivienne Richmond reveals the importance of dress to the nineteenthcentury English poor, who valued clothing not only for its practical utility,...
For much of the twentieth century, the intellectual life of the Ottoman and ArabicIslamic world in the seventeenth century was ignored or mischaracterized by historians....
Indications of geographic origin for foodstuffs and manufactures have become an important source of brand value since the beginnings of globalization during the late nineteenth...
In the late fifteenth century, the northeastern Balkans were underpopulated and underinstitutionalized. Yet, by the end of the following century, the regions of Deliorman and...
This book offers a novel perspective on one of the most important monuments of French Gothic architecture, the SainteChapelle, constructed in Paris by King Louis...
When William Thackeray, Charles Dickens and Elizabeth Gaskell began their writing careers in the 1830s, they chose to write literary sketches, adopting a popular short...
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Teenagers and Teenpics tells the story of two signature developments in the 1950s: the decline of the classical Hollywood cinema and the emergence of that...
The papers in this proceedings volume describe the research and applications of low energy accelerators. The research is primarily in the field of nuclear and...
The book ""Swedenborg Rite and the Great Masonic Leaders of the Eighteenth Century"" by Samuel Beswick is a comprehensive exploration of the Swedenborg Rite and...
""Giordano Bruno: Theosophy's Apostle in the Sixteenth Century"" is a biographical work written by Annie Besant that delves into the life and work of Giordano...
Vedic Mathematics or 'Sixteen Simple Mathematical Formulae from the Vedas' was written by His Holiness Jagadguru Sankaracarya Sri Bharati Krsna Tirthaji Maharaja of Govardhana Matha,...
Yaglom's treatise is a history primarily of geometries, groups and algebras in the nineteenth century, spilling over into the early part of the twentieth century....
Especially for teens, this collection of categorized scriptures and thoughtprovoking quotations has sold well over three quarters of a million copies. Now in an upgraded...
In Whisper Writing three teenage girls share their stories about life as students, as young women with disabilities, and as minorities in a maledominated special...
Addresses religious and cultural shifts in Belarusian and Ikrainian provinces as they passed from Polish to Russian political control. Highlights overlapping confessional and political pressures...
Rule of law'the idea that the law is the nation's sovereign authorityhas served as a cornerstone for constitutional theory and the jurisprudence of liberty. When...