Archaeology books

Focusing on Tudor prose fiction from Malory's Morte D'Arthur through the works of Sir Philip Sidney and Thomas Nashe,...  Read More >>

The fourteen articles in this volume bring together some of the latest research on the cultural, intellectual and...  Read More >>

Since the mid-1970s, the term zone has often been associated with the post-war housing estates on the outskirts...  Read More >>

In this first full length scholarly study of Isabella d'Este and Francesco Gonzaga, Sarah Cockram casts new light...  Read More >>

The 1930s policy of appeasement is still fiercely debated more than 70 years after the signing of the 1938 Munich...  Read More >>

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Perspectives on English Revolutionary Republicanism takes stock of developments in the scholarship of seventeenth-century...  Read More >>

Addressing one of the most controversial and emotive issues of American history, this book presents a thorough re-examination...  Read More >>

Analysing the make-up and workings of the Royalist party in Scotland and Ireland during the civil wars of the mid-seventeenth...  Read More >>

Church Music and Protestantism in Post-Reformation England breaks new ground in the religious history of Elizabethan...  Read More >>

Analysing a period of 'hidden history', this book tracks the fate of the English Jesuits and their educational work...  Read More >>

Thomas Harrison is today perhaps best remembered for the manner of his death. As a leading member of the republican...  Read More >>

A controversial figure of the interwar period, with an enthusiasm for hiking, nudism, folk dancing and voluntary...  Read More >>

The oldest and most renowned Dutch university, Leiden was an attractive proposition for travelling foreign students...  Read More >>

Inspired by recent research on the cultural impact of economic change, an international team of leading academics...  Read More >>

The purpose of this collection is to bring together representative examples of the most recent work that is taking...  Read More >>

This edition provides the first complete, modern version of John Norden's The Surveyor's Dialogue, a text remarkable...  Read More >>

The essays gathered here examine the legacy of Roxolana, a sixteenth-century Ukrainian woman who, from harem slave,...  Read More >>

This collection is the first to concentrate attention on the actual relationship that existed between the Irish...  Read More >>

The Society of Jesus was founded on a principal of strict obedience to papal authority, yet the turbulent political...  Read More >>

Exploring the crime of witchcraft in early modern England, this book focuses on legal questions of proof. As a capital...  Read More >>

In this collection, leading scholars address John Morrill's suggestion the constitutional conflict that wracked...  Read More >>

In this book, the role of royalist agents, spies and conspirators is uncovered and examined. Shifting the traditional...  Read More >>

The Imitatio Christi is considered one of the classic texts of Western spirituality. In this pioneering study, the...  Read More >>

In the early 1690s Roger North was preparing to remove from London to Rougham, Norfolk, where he planned to continue...  Read More >>