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Memory, Media, and Empire in the Castilian Romances of Antiquity
During the 13th and 14th centuries, medieval Castile produced some of the liveliest, most sophisticated vernacular reworkings of narratives inherited from classical and late …
Greek Narratives of the Roman Empire under the Severans
The political instability of the Severan Period (AD 193–235) destroyed the High Imperial consensus about the Roman past and caused both rulers and subjects constantly to re-imagine …
Ramparts of Empire
This cultural and political study examines British perceptions and policies on India's Afghan Frontier between 1918 and 1948 and the impact of these on the local Pashtun …
Informal Empire and the Rise of One World Culture
Informal empire is a key mechanism of control that explains much of the configuration of the modern world. This book traces the broad outline of westernization through elite …
God's Shadow: Sultan Selim, His Ottoman Empire, and the Making of the Modern World
Long neglected in world history, the Ottoman Empire was a hub of intellectual fervor, geopolitical power, and enlightened pluralistic rule. At the height of their authority in the …
Foreign Policy of the French Second Empire
This bibliography, the most comprehensive yet published, contains over 4,100 citations and offers a wealth of useful information to aid the researcher in locating sources for the …
Intertextual Weaving in the Work of Linda Lê
Intertextual Weaving in the Work of Linda Lê: Imagining the Ideal Reader uncovers the primary textual relationship that Linda Lê (1963– ), the most prolific Francophone author of …
Resisting the Empire: The Plan to Destroy Syria and How the Future of the World Depends on the Outcome
In Resisting The Empire, Brandon Turbeville draws a picture of the Syrian crisis from the its beginnings in 2011 and even earlier, since the United States funded and organized the …
Historical Dictionary of the Mongol World Empire
The Historical Dictionary of the Mongol World Empire examines the history of the Mongol Empire, the pre-imperial era of Mongolian history that preceded it, and the various Mongol …
The Oxford World History of Empire
This is the first world history of empire, reaching from the third millennium BCE to the present. By combining synthetic surveys, thematic comparative essays, and numerous chapters …
The A to Z of the Mongol World Empire
The A to Z of the Mongol World Empire examines the history of the Mongol Empire, the pre-imperial era of Mongolian history that preceded it, and the various Mongol successor states …
The Politics of Munificence in the Roman Empire
In the first two centuries AD, the eastern Roman provinces experienced a proliferation of elite public generosity unmatched in their previous or later history. In this study, Arjan …