By demonstrating the importance of horrific motifs in Greek and Roman epic, this book challenges ...

This volume provides a unique overview of the broad historical, geographical and social range of ...

Volume XI of History of Universities contains the customary mix of learned articles, book reviews...

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Isaiah Berlin (1909-97) was recognized as Britain's most distinguished historian of ideas. Many o...

The death of Admiral Nelson on the Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 is the basis of a w...

Calvet's Web is a study of the correspondence network of an Avignon physician in the period 175-1...

Scholars from several disciplines recast reception studies and the classical tradition through th...

As in the previous volumes, volume IX of the History of Universities contains a mix of learned ar...

This study of Cardinal Richelieu's career as chief minister to Louis XIII of France presents the ...

This fresh and readable account gives a complete history of the University of Oxford, from its be...

The first comparative study of the spread of mass education around the world in the late nineteen...