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Examining the domestic politics of imperial expansion, these essays question the role of the Industrial Revolution and British imperial leadership beyond the issue of hierarchy and The Great Divergence.
A revelatory study of how composers and dramatists of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century France criticized and trivialized independent women in their portrayals of them in works of theater and opera.
This book challenges the longstanding perception that modernist composers made art, not money, and that those who made money somehow failed to make art.
The first book-length biography of John Cruso of Norwich (b. 1592/3), a second-generation migrant poet, translator and military author, that explores ideas and practices of identity formation in the early modern period.
This study examines relations between centre and localities in seventeenth-century England by looking at early Stuart government through the lens of provincial towns.
A remarkable and very important unpublished chronicle written by two soldiers, covering in detail the English campaigns in France from 1415 to 1429. It lists many individuals who served in the war, and was written specifically for Sir John Fastolf, the English commander.
Combining approaches from reception studies and historical musicology, this book demonstrates how the representation of music at exhibitions drew the press and public into debates about music's role in society.
A pioneering study of how American composer Aaron Copland helped shape the sound of the Hollywood film industry and introduced the movie-going public to modern musical styles.
Interrogations of materiality and geography, narrative framework and boundaries, and the ways these scholarly pursuits ripple out into the wider cultural sphere are investigated in this book.
The first English translation of a presciently modern portrayal of emerging feminist sensibilities in a nineteenth-century family, by one of Germany's leading pre-First World War writers
Examines the union of England and Scotland by weaving the navy into a political narrative of events between the regal union in 1603 and the parliamentary union in 1707.
A collection of the best scholarly essays from the 2020 Southeastern Renaissance Conference, plus essays submitted directly to the journal. Topics run from the epic, to influence studies, to the perennial problem of love and beyond.