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This book examines Ian McEwan's ability to discern in his writing sentiments that easily resonate with musicians, explores the value of music in exhibiting McEwan's views on the world, and presents his perspective on religion's role within society.

This book draws on architectural and archaeological analysis to consider the form, function, use and meaning of late medieval lodging ranges.

Explores sonic events and auditory experiences in German-speaking contexts from the Middle Ages to the digital age, opening up new understandings.

The first English translation of Fontane's late, posthumously published novel, featuring the eponymous, complex heroine and confronting issues regarding gender roles and marriage that still resonate today.

First English translation of one of the most influential French poems of the Middle Ages.

New essays examining Bohemia as a key European context for understanding Chaucer's poetry.

A novel perspective on a hitherto neglected aspect of Victorian medievalism.

This previously unpublished collection of letters offers a unique window onto the turbulent history of Orkney and Shetland in the sixteenth century.

What did people in Restoration England think the correct relationship between church and state should be? And how did this thinking evolve?

The first comprehensive study of Tirso de Molina and his work in English

"A series which is a model of its kind": Edmund King

How does popular culture reflect and shape identity politics in the secessionist climate of contemporary Catalonia?

Essays exploring interrelated strands of material ecologies, past and present British politics, and the act of writing, through a rich variety of case studies.

The book tells the story of Malmesbury Abbey in Wiltshire, a major centre of cultural and royal patronage, from the time of Aldhelm in the late seventh century to the Dissolution in 1539.

The first biography of the composer Gérard Grisey shows how the artist's sensuality and rigor came together to form the musical genre known as spectralism.

Focusing on runyege, the main traditional performance genre of the Banyoro and Batooro people, this book explores the entanglement of traditional music, dance, and theater with gender and postcolonialism in Western Uganda.

Scholars explore from many fresh angles the interweavings of two of the richest strands of human culture - music and esotericism - with examples from the medieval period to the modern age.

The first transnational study of the memory of the Kindertransport and the first to explore how it is represented in museums, memorials, and commemorations.

Latin American female writers and artists use their work to voice dissent against social issues including neo-liberal consumerism, environmental degradation, mass migration and gender violence.

This book examines the place of imperialism in the cultural, political and economic life of late nineteenth-century Irish society.

An indispensable guide to the earliest contemporary account of the Franciscan Order in England

A newly identified medieval play for the Feast of Fools, with a new English translation and musical edition ready for performance

Newest research into drama and performance of the Middle Ages and Tudor period.

A penetrating new reading of Murnau's classic silent film that shows its transitional status, both historically and stylistically, while emphasizing its innovative camerawork and the ethical stakes of its story.

Documents the international community's attempts to foist a human rights system upon Africa and how the OAU created its own.

Landmark study of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights that positions it within the African Lives Matter struggle to assert an African identity rather than as simply a human rights document.

The first investigation into the choral foundation of the Chapel Royal, Dublin Castle.

John Gower's poetry offers an important and immediate response to the turbulent events of his day. The essays here examine his life and his works from an historical angle, bringing out fresh new insights.

"The leading academic vehicle for scholarly publication in the field of medieval warfare." Medieval Warfare