
The IB World Schools Yearbook 2016
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The IB offers four high quality and challenging educational programmes for a worldwide community of...

Actors and Acting in Shakespeare's Time: The Art of Stage Playing
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John Astington brings the acting style of the Shakespearean period to life, describing and analysing...

Architectural Invention in Renaissance Rome: Artists, Humanists, and the Planning of Raphael's Villa Madama
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Villa Madama, Raphael's late masterwork of architecture, landscape, and decoration for the Medici...

Aristophanic Comedy and the Challenge of Democratic Citizenship
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Aristophanic Comedy and the Challenge of Democratic Citizenship finds in Aristophanes' comedies a...

Bheda: Na
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Akhila Naik's Bheda (2010) has the distinction of being the first Odiya Dalit novel. It is set in...

Black Legacies: Race and the European Middle Ages
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Bringing far-removed time periods into startling conversation, this book argues that certain...
Blindness and Writing: From Wordsworth to Gissing
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In this innovative and important study, Heather Tilley examines the huge shifts that took place in...

Classical Victorians: Scholars, Scoundrels and Generals in Pursuit of Antiquity
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Victorian Britain set out to make the ancient world its own. This is the story of how it failed. It...

Compelling God: Theories of Prayer in Anglo-Saxon England
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While prayer is generally understood as "communion with God" modern forms of spirituality prefer...

Crime Writing in Interwar Britain: Fact and Fiction in the Golden Age
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The interwar period is often described as the 'Golden Age' of detective fiction, but many other...