Autre-Biography: Poetics of Self in J. M. Coetzee's Fictionalized Memoirs
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This study explores the poetics and politics of self in J. M. Coetzee's "autre"-biographical works...
Three Lives: A Biography of Stefan Zweig
Oliver Matuschek, Allan Blunden and Michael Gillette
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A new paperback edition of the only biography in English of Stefan Zweig Drawing on a great wealth...
Brutus - Caesar's Assassin
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Although Marcus Junius Brutus is one of the most famous, or infamous, conspirators of Rome and the...
Well-Tempered Woodwinds: Friedrich von Huene and the Making of Early Music in a New World
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Friedrich von Huene (1929- ) is arguably the most important manufacturer of historical woodwinds in...
The Remarkable Chester Ronning: Proud Son of China
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Scholar and diplomat Brian L. Evans gives us the first English-language biography of Chester A....
The Queen: Elizabeth II and the Monarchy
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An updated edition of Ben Pimlott's classic biography of the Queen: 'There is no better biography of...
This Awareness of Beauty: The Orchestral & Wind Band Music of Healey Willan
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This Awareness of Beauty is the first book to consider the orchestral and wind band music of...
Thunder Shaman: Making History with Mapuche Spirits in Chile and Patagonia
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As a "wild," drumming thunder shaman, a warrior mounted on her spirit horse, Francisca Kolipi's...
The Life of Daniel Defoe: A Critical Biography
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The Life of Daniel Defoe examines the entire range of Defoe s writing in the context of what is...
Marcus Aurelius: Warrior, Philosopher, Emperor
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Marcus Aurelius is the one great figure of antiquity who still speaks to us today, nearly 2,000...