Republics and empires

Republics and empiresThis collection provides transnational perspectives on the significance of Italy to American art and visual culture and the impact of the United States on Italian art and popular culture. Covering the period from the risorgimento to the Cold War, it reveals the complexity of the visual discourses that bound two relatively new nations together.

Karen Malpede's four plays are set during influential events from the late twentieth century to the present: the Bosnian war and rape camps

the attempts to implement this vision

This wide-ranging collection surveys the diversity and energy of Irish literature over the last two decades

thereby offering a fresh interdisciplinary perspective on Middle Eastern history

Philip Rieff (1922–2006) was a preeminent American social and cultural theorist

reported gallows confessions of mother convicts and the increasingly popular Puritan conduct books

sexual theatricality and the refusal of theatricality altogether

The music of Serbia and Greece has long been a vital part of Balkan culture

Known for his spectacular imagery

a complex cocktail of fear

‘British Depth Studies c500–1100 (Anglo-Saxon and Norman Britain)’ is designed for students and teachers preparing for the new GCSE ‘Anglo-Saxon and Norman England’ British Depth Study components of the Edexcel and AQA examination boards

anthropocentrism