Written by eleven contributors of international standing, this book offers a readable and authoritative account of Europe's turbulent history from the French Re

Written by eleven contributors of international standing, this book offers a readable and authoritative account of Europe's turbulent history from the French Re

In 14 original essays, this book reveals the history of books in all their various forms, from the ancient world to the digital present

This lavishly illustrated volume explores the history of China during a period of dramatic shifts and surprising transformations, from the founding of the Qing

'Early Modern' is a term applied to the period which falls between the end of the middle ages and the beginning of the nineteenth century. This book provides a