William Marshal
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David Crouch's William Marshal, now in its third edition, depicts this intriguing medieval figure as...
A Concise Companion to the Study of Manuscripts, Printed Books, and the Production of Early Modern Texts
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Bringing together a broad range of case studies written by a team of international scholars, this...
Silences of Hammerstein: A German Story
Martin Chalmers and Hans Magnus Enzensberger
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The Silences of Hammerstein, the latest work from one of Germany's most significant contemporary...
St. Dominic: The Story of a Preaching Friar
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The Order of Preachers, the Dominicans, celebrate the 800th anniversary of their founding in 2016....
The Emperor Nero: A Guide to the Ancient Sources
Anthony A. Barrett, Elaine Fantham and John C. Yardley
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Nero's reign (AD 54-68) witnessed some of the most memorable events in Roman history, such as the...
The Invention of Jane Harrison
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Jane Ellen Harrison (1850-1928) is the most famous female classicist in history, the author of books...
Ecology of a Cracker Childhood
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A gutsy, wholly original memoir of ragged grace and raw beauty. "Kirkus Reviews" (STARRED) From the...
Francesca Caccini at the Medici Court: Music and the Circulation of Power
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A contemporary of Shakespeare and Monteverdi, and a colleague of Galileo and Artemisia Gentileschi...
Jane Austen's Letters
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Jane Austen's letters afford a unique insight into the daily life of the novelist: intimate and...
Life of Rossini
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Rossini's popularity in Italy in the early 1820s was certainly not echoed in France where he was...