A Pious Bacchanal: Affinities Between the Lives and Works of John Flaxman and Aubrey Beardsley (New Connections: Studies in Interdisciplinarity, Volume 10)

John Aubrey constructed an intimate and nonthreatening biographical persona, which allowed him to collect sensitive material about people in a politically turbulent period. He pres...

In this detailed account of civilian lives during wartime in Asia, high school students, undergrads, and general readers alike can get a glimpse into the often dismal, but surprisi...