Heroic imperialists in Africa

Heroic imperialists in AfricaThis book looks at imperial heroes from behind the legends of a dozen major colonial figures on both sides of the Channel, revisiting the familiar stories from a radically new angle. It demonstrates how their reputations were made over several decades, and depicts the milieus and individuals who supported, and benefited from, these heroic stories.

Luis Rocha Antunes here explores the work of well-loved filmmakers Erik Jensen

This fascinating study looks at music and its intellectual context in the eleventh and twelfth centuries

It looks at how and why different forms of performance

set in Florence

This book uses unexploited postal data to explore regional economic fluctuations in the nineteenth-century United States and to study social mobility and status among postmasters

edited by Nicky Hamlyn

Archipelagothic: The Gothic in Philippine Culture is an edited volume that brings together essays that examine the place of the gothic in Philippine culture

type systems

Her images speak about the way that trauma and conflict penetrate a culture sheltered from the horrors of war

This invaluable study reveals how practices for treating the loss of limbs in early modern Germany transformed western medicine

Alongside the dominating American intervention

literatures and histories of South and Central Asia in tribute to Patrick Olivelle