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Experiences of Menstruation from the Global South and North
Experiences of Menstruation from the Global South and North is an edited collection that presents menstruation across the life course, from menarche to menopause. It takes a …
Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 172, Biographical Memoirs of Fellows, X
Seventeen obituaries of recently deceased Fellows of the British Academy including Frank Barlow, John Barnes, Gerald Allen Cohen, Herbert Edward John Cowdrey, Ralf Dahrendorf, …
The Translation of Films, 1900-1950
This rich collection of articles and essays by film historians, translation scholars, archivists, and curators presents film translation history as an exciting and timely area of …
The Politics of Counsel in England and Scotland, 1286-1707
Counsel was a fundamental element of the theoretical framework and practical workings of medieval and early modern government. Good rule was to be ensured by governors hearing wise …
Periphrasis
Periphrasis straddles the border between two major linguistic components, morphology and syntax. It describes a situation where a grammatical meaning, such as a tense, which could …
When the Party's Over
The politics of cutting public spending or raising taxes (or both) has dominated politics in many democracies in recent years. A new era of conflict has developed, with old …
Proceedings of the British Academy Volume 130, Biographical Memoirs of Fellows, IV
Eleven obituaries of recently deceased Fellows of the British Academy: Isaiah Berlin; Christopher Hill; Rodney Hilton; Keith Hopkins; Peter Laslett; Geoffrey Marshall; John …
Unequal Attainments
The book provides a comprehensive and authoritative study of the patterns of ethnic educational inequality among the 'second generation' (that is of the children of migrants born …
Giuseppe Mazzini and the Globalization of Democratic Nationalism, 1830-1920
Giuseppe Mazzini - Italian patriot, humanist, and republican - was one of the most celebrated and revered political activists and thinkers of the nineteenth century. This volume is …
Proceedings of the British Academy Volume 181, 2010-2011 Lectures
This volume collects together lectures by distinguished scholars. Julia Smith examines medieval religious relics, focusing on what they actually comprised and asking how these …
Making History
'History is past politics, politics is present history.' Thus observed Edward Augustus Freeman, 19th-century historian and public intellectual. He was an idiosyncratic and …
Rabbinic Texts and the History of Late-Roman Palestine
This volume brings together studies by experts in the rabbinic literature of late antiquity and by specialists in the history of the Jews in that period in order to reveal the …