An introduction to Roman samian ware

The Holy Roman Empire: A Very Short Introduction outlines the fascinating thousand-year history of the Holy Roman Empire from 800 to 1806, and its legacy for the two centuries afte...

An introduction to the life of towns and cities in the medieval period, this book shows how medieval towns grew to become important centers of trade and liberty. Beginning with a l...

Die Annahme, Giacomo Puccinis (1858–1924) Opern seien sehr bekannt und weil sie so bekannt sind, wäre auch ihr Gehalt erkannt, hat sich als trügerisch erwiesen. Die Forschung ist g...

Professor Shackleton Bailey is renowned for his major scholarly editions of Cicero's letters already published by Cambridge University Press. This selection from the complete corre...

This Introduction to the Oxford Handbook of Hegel briefly discusses the layout of the Handbook, sketches the most important debates within the current scholarship, and fills in som...

This Introduction describes the nature, purpose, structure, and methodology of the Handbook. It explains the ‘method of correlation’ and how the method is used. Problems attaching ...

This article argues that Rebecca West’s sustained scrutiny of imperialism tends to coincide with her theoretical and formalist approaches to fantasy, and from this arises literary ...