When Columbus returned to Spain from his momentous first journey in the Spring of 1493, he presented his Journal to Queen Isabella. Unfortunately no complete...
The poems in this fifth collection of his poetry were written before, during and after Matt Simpsons twomonth period as poetinresidence at the Queen Victoria...
Now published in paperback, this fullyillustrated book explores the concept of the monster in the Middle Ages, examining its philosophical and theological roots and analysing...
Review "This will be a major publication ... The editorial complexities in these voluminous Wycliffite texts would defeat most scholars, and few, perhaps none, are...
Hecuba, in slavery after Troy's fall, fails to dissuade Odysseus, whose life she once saved, from sacrificing her daughter to honour his dead friend, Achilles;...
France has long been engaged in a very active cultural and scientific diplomacy. It aims both at ensuring and valorising the international presence of France...
France has long been engaged in a very active cultural and scientific diplomacy. It aims both at ensuring and valorising the international presence of France...
Thomas Gainsborough, one of the most popular British painters, has been celebrated as a landscapist, a portrait painter, and a man of feeling whose impetuous...
Hyperides was ranked in antiquity as second in greatness only to Demosthenes amongst the Ten Attic Orators. His execution in 322 BC for opposition to...
Rational persuasion and appeal to an audience's emotions are elements of most literature, but they are found in their purest form in oratory. The speeches...
The First Translation Into English Of One Of Gregorys Eight Books Of Miracle Stories, Which Contains A Series Of Anecdotes About The Lives And Cults...
Human zoos, forgotten symbols of the colonial era, have been totally repressed in our collective memory. In these anthropozoological exhibitions, exotic individuals were placed alongside...
The author explains key aspects of Spains polemical Age of Reason, particularly the uncertain shifts in scientific ideas, the developing confusion of philosophical attitudes, the...
The term 'idiot' is a damning put down, whether deployed on the playground or in the board room. People stigmatized as being 'intellectually disabled' today...
The Roman emperor Constantius II (337361) has frequently been maligned as a heretic, standing in sharp contrast to his father Constantine I, who set in...
French intellectuals have always defined themselves in political terms. They figure in common representation as oppositional figures set against State and government. But speaking truth...
For scholars in the European Middle Ages, Isidore, bishop of Seville (560? 636) was one of the most influential authorities for understanding the natural world....
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The two previous volumes draw a fascinating picture of the confrontation between the Christians and Moors in Spain from the Christian side. This volume attempts...
This edition contains the thirtythree letters which survive from those exchanged between Cicero and his correspondents between the beginning of January and the end of...
From the Middle Ages onwards, writers, artists and composers became selfconsciously aware of the vast potential for external references to enrich their works. By evoking...
Emigrants carried a rich array of associations with them to the new worlds in which they settled, often 'clubbing together' along ethnic lines shortly after...
From the Middle Ages to the present day legal instruments and management practices have been employed to control sand movement, build sand dykes and find...
The Codex epistolaris Carolinus preserves ninetynine letters, dated between 739 and 791 and sent by the popes to the Frankish king Charlemagne and his predecessors....
When Columbus returned to Spain from his momentous first journey in the Spring of 1493, he presented his Journal to Queen Isabella. Unfortunately no complete...
The poems in this fifth collection of his poetry were written before, during and after Matt Simpsons twomonth period as poetinresidence at the Queen Victoria...
Now published in paperback, this fullyillustrated book explores the concept of the monster in the Middle Ages, examining its philosophical and theological roots and analysing...
Review "This will be a major publication ... The editorial complexities in these voluminous Wycliffite texts would defeat most scholars, and few, perhaps none, are...
Hecuba, in slavery after Troy's fall, fails to dissuade Odysseus, whose life she once saved, from sacrificing her daughter to honour his dead friend, Achilles;...
France has long been engaged in a very active cultural and scientific diplomacy. It aims both at ensuring and valorising the international presence of France...
France has long been engaged in a very active cultural and scientific diplomacy. It aims both at ensuring and valorising the international presence of France...
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