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Barbar - König - Tyrann. Das Bild Theoderichs des Großen in der Überlieferung des 5. bis 9. Jahrhunderts (Millennium-Studien - Band 12)

Barbar - König - Tyrann. Das Bild Theoderichs des Großen in der Überlieferung des 5. bis 9. Jahrhunderts (Millennium-Studien - Band 12)


Andreas Goltz



Review "F r die Erforschung der Gotenzeit setzt das fl ssig und in der Konsequenz der Darstellung spannend geschriebene B...
The Letters of Heloise and Abelard: A Translation of Their Collected Correspondence and Related Writings (The New Middle Ages)

The Letters of Heloise and Abelard: A Translation of Their Collected Correspondence and Related Writings (The New Middle Ages)


Bonnie Wheeler, Mary Martin Mclaughlin



Review “Heloise and Abelard have been extraordinarily well served by this latest translation of their celebrated c...
Heath, Nixon and the Rebirth of the Special Relationship: Britain, the US and the EC, 1969-74 (Global Conflict and Security Since 1945)

Heath, Nixon and the Rebirth of the Special Relationship: Britain, the US and the EC, 1969-74 (Global Conflict and Security Since 1945)


Niklas H. Rossbach



About the Author NIKLAS H. ROSSBACH holds a PhD in History and Civilization from the European University Institute. ...
Living the Enlightenment: Freemasonry and Politics in Eighteenth-Century Europe

Living the Enlightenment: Freemasonry and Politics in Eighteenth-Century Europe


Margaret C. Jacob



Review "This is one of the most outstanding contributions to the social interpretation of the Enlightenment in recent yea...
French Colonialism Unmasked: The Vichy Years in French West Africa

French Colonialism Unmasked: The Vichy Years in French West Africa


Ruth Ginio



Review Ruth Ginio, French Colonialism Unmasked: The Vichy Years in French West Africa. Lincoln and London: University of ...
Archbishop Theodore: Commemorative Studies on his Life and Influence (Cambridge Studies in Anglo-Saxon England)

Archbishop Theodore: Commemorative Studies on his Life and Influence (Cambridge Studies in Anglo-Saxon England)


Michael Lapidge



Review "This book makes an important contribution to our understanding of seventh-century Anglo-Saxon ecclesiastical hist...
English Law in the Age of the Black Death, 1348-1381: A Transformation of Governance and Law (Studies in Legal History)

English Law in the Age of the Black Death, 1348-1381: A Transformation of Governance and Law (Studies in Legal History)


Robert C. Palmer



Review This is a big, bold, and very important book about the effects of the Black Death.(American Journal of Legal Histo...
The French Navy and the Seven Years' War

The French Navy and the Seven Years' War


Jonathan R. Dull



Review “A full-dress history of the Seven Years’ War as a whole, from the French perspective. . . . The focus...
Parliament and Foreign Policy in the Eighteenth Century

Parliament and Foreign Policy in the Eighteenth Century


Jeremy Black



Review 'This is a first-rate work of scholarship and discusses a topic that has for too long been sidetracked.' Contempor...
The Surgeon and the Shepherd: Two Resistance Heroes in Vichy France

The Surgeon and the Shepherd: Two Resistance Heroes in Vichy France


Meg Ostrum



From Publishers Weekly During a hiking trip in the French Pyrenees in 1983, Ostrum stumbled upon a remarkable story of re...
Food, Energy and the Creation of Industriousness: Work and Material Culture in Agrarian England, 1550–1780 (Cambridge Studies in Economic History - Second Series)

Food, Energy and the Creation of Industriousness: Work and Material Culture in Agrarian England, 1550–1780 (Cambridge Studies in Economic History - Second Series)


Craig Muldrew



Review Advance praise: 'This is certainly the most original and significant investigation of the living standards and wor...
From Demons to Dracula: The Creation of the Modern Vampire Myth

From Demons to Dracula: The Creation of the Modern Vampire Myth


Matthew Beresford



Review "The vampire of antiquity was a ghost, who became enfleshed as the revenant, the ghoul; then, particularly in east...
Regions, Institutions, and Agrarian Change in European History (Economics, Cognition, and Society)

Regions, Institutions, and Agrarian Change in European History (Economics, Cognition, and Society)


Rosemary Lynn Hopcroft



Regions, Institutions, and Agrarian Change in European History (Economics, Cognition, and Society)...
British Army Handbook 1939-1945

British Army Handbook 1939-1945


George Forty



About the Author George Forty served in the Royal Tank Unit for 33 years, and is a former curator at the British Tank Mus...
Ireland For Dummies

Ireland For Dummies


Elizabeth Albertson



From the Back Cover Explore the Emerald Isle in style From Dublin and Belfast to the Cliffs of Moher and the Ring of Kerr...
The Secularization of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century

The Secularization of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century


Owen Chadwick



Review "We are provided not only with food but with a feast for thought." Otto Scott's Compass Book Description ...
The Crusades and the expansion of Catholic Christendom, 1000-1714

The Crusades and the expansion of Catholic Christendom, 1000-1714


John France



Review "A study that is both wide ranging and refreshingly insightful, which pulls together historical episodes that are of...
Travesties and Transgressions in Tudor and Stuart England: Tales of Discord and Dissension

Travesties and Transgressions in Tudor and Stuart England: Tales of Discord and Dissension


David Cressy



Review "Cressy's endnotes are copious and his writing is exemplary, both erudite and fun to read. [This book] deserves th...
The Printing Revolution in Early Modern Europe

The Printing Revolution in Early Modern Europe


Elizabeth L. Eisenstein



Review 'This is a good and important book ... the author's clear and forceful style makes it a pleasure to read.' The New...
Wisdom and Chivalry: Chaucer's Knight's Tale and Medieval Political Theory

Wisdom and Chivalry: Chaucer's Knight's Tale and Medieval Political Theory


Stephen H. Rigby



Wisdom and Chivalry: Chaucer's Knight's Tale and Medieval Political Theory...
The War Against the Peasantry, 1927-1930: The Tragedy of the Soviet Countryside

The War Against the Peasantry, 1927-1930: The Tragedy of the Soviet Countryside


Denis Kozlov, Lynne Viola, N. A. Ivnitskii, Steven Shabad, V. P. Danilov



Review “This volume—one of the most exciting in the Annals of Communism series—uncovers the Stalinis...
Masculinity and spirituality in Victorian culture

Masculinity and spirituality in Victorian culture


Andrew Bradstock



Review 'The range of themes and materials explored is impressive and there are interesting, sometimes arresting insights ...
Italy and the Wider World

Italy and the Wider World


R.J.B. Bosworth



Review 'A most valuable and original book.' – Lucio Sponza, Italian Studies ...
The Jacobite Wars

The Jacobite Wars


John L. Roberts



Review Drawing on contemporary sources and the work of later historians, Roberts sustains a clear and persuasive narrativ...
Rousseau's Legacy: Emergence and Eclipse of the Writer in France

Rousseau's Legacy: Emergence and Eclipse of the Writer in France


Dennis Porter



Review "[An] entertaining and provocative book."--Times Literary Study About the Author Dennis Porter is at Uni...
Courting the Moderates: Ideology, Propaganda and the Emergence of Party, 1660-1678

Courting the Moderates: Ideology, Propaganda and the Emergence of Party, 1660-1678


John Patrick Montaño



Courting the Moderates: Ideology, Propaganda and the Emergence of Party, 1660-1678...
Herzegovina Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels

Herzegovina Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels


George Arbuthnot



Herzegovina Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels...
Jewish forced labor under the Nazis: economic needs and racial aims, 1938-1944

Jewish forced labor under the Nazis: economic needs and racial aims, 1938-1944


Wolf Gruner



Review "Prodigious achival research..." -Raul Hilberg, author of The Destruction of the European Jews "Gruner has writ...
Turks, Moors, and Englishmen in the Age of Discovery

Turks, Moors, and Englishmen in the Age of Discovery


Nabil Matar



From Library Journal Matar (English, Florida Inst. of Technology) has written an interesting study of cultural contact be...
By the Banks of the Neva: Chapters from the Lives and Careers of the British in Eighteenth-century Russia

By the Banks of the Neva: Chapters from the Lives and Careers of the British in Eighteenth-century Russia


Anthony Glenn Cross



Review "...full of revealing detail and lively anecdotes about social gaffes and cultural clashes." Matthew Reisz, Lond...