The origins, development and use of the two-edged knightly sword of the European middle ages, fro...

This first full study of Erasmus Darwin's gardening, horticulture and agriculture shows he was as...

Winner - African Studies Association's 2009 Melville J. Herskovits AwardAn intellectual biography...

Text, translation, and critical study of one of the most important medieval bestiaries.The bestia...

Both native-born and immigrant men and women shaped the history of graphic design in America, par...

Investigations into the cultural significance of that most familiar and charismatic group of anim...

Considers Boult's interpretations of Elgar's major works by drawing on their correspondence, Boul...

Authoritative reference guide, using the documents in which arms and armour first appeared to exp...

This biography of Minna Planer, Richard Wagner's wife of 30 years, reveals her as a self-assured ...

A leading authority on the Bayeux Tapestry examines the work 'frame by frame' in this profusely i...

Examines the role of the pig in medieval society in material and textual sources. The pig was a c...

The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines.The ...