Cultural Contact and the Making of European Art Since the Age of Exploration Bettie Allison Rand Lectures in Art History Paperback

The book is a series of lectures on some major issues in philosophy that the author has been teaching for years within the mandatory course “Fundamentals of Philosophy” for the Bac...

Ellen Emmet Rand (1875–1941) was one of the most important and prolific portraitists in the United States in the first decades of the twentieth century who set about to paint the m...

A Cultural History of Western Empires presents historians, and scholars and students of related fields, with the first comprehensive and interdisciplinary overview of the cultural ...

A Cultural History of Plants in Antiquity covers the period from 10,000 BCE to 500 CE. This period witnessed the transition from hunter-gatherer subsistence to the practice of agri...

From his days as the “quiet Beatle”--a tag he quite disliked--to his immensely successful and critically admired solo career, George Harrison produced one of the most memorable bod...

Lectures and Essays, edited by F. Haverfield, was first published in 1895. It contains the published articles of Henry Nettleship (1839–1893) on Latin literature not included in th...

How has the concept of democracy been understood, manifested, reimagined and represented through the ages? In a work that spans 2,500 years these fundamental questions are addresse...

Archives and the Cultural Heritage The edited volume Archives and the Cultural Heritage focuses on archives as institutions and to their tense relationship with archives as materi...