Losses and lacunae in early insular art

Abstract Snakes have been successful colonizers of islands, where some have replaced mammals as top carnivores and are key elements in food webs. Snakes are present ...

The role of the insular cortex in epilepsy has been largely neglected until very recently. With growing interest in insular epilepsies, this book provides unique, in-depth coverag...

In Jubal Early: Robert E. Lee’s Bad Old Man, a new critical biography of Confederate Lieutenant General Jubal Anderson Early, Civil War historian B.F. Cooling III takes a fresh loo...

This chapter deals with the vicissitudes of the London publishing scene in the early 1790s. Sibly published beautifully produced books—on astrology and magic, astrological medicine...

In the late 1970s, Michel Foucault dedicated a number of controversial lectures on the subject of neoliberalism. Had Foucault been seduced by neoliberalism? Did France’s premier le...

The chapter collects and discusses the historical information provided by Herodotus about Egypt between the Persian conquest and his own time. Egypt attracts more post-conquest att...

New Confucian Horizons: Essays in Honor of Tu Weimingrepresents both a sustained reflection on Tu Weiming’s legacy from those who have worked with him and an original contribution ...