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Airy Nothings: Imagining the Otherworld of Faerie from the Middle Ages to the Age of Reason
Ever since the Middle Ages the Otherworld of Faerie has been the object of serious intellectual scrutiny. What science in the end dismissed as airy nothings was given a local …
Hellenistic Age
The three centuries which followed the conquests of Alexander are perhaps the most thrilling of all periods of ancient history. This was an age of cultural globalization: in the …
German Histories in the Age of Reformations, 1400-1650
This book studies the connections between the political reform of the Holy Roman Empire and the German lands around 1500 and the sixteenth-century religious reformations, both …
Dying in Good Old Age
Life is a journey where nobody wants to be a failure, but everybody wants to succeed. But in order for you to succeed, you will have to see yourself as a success first because …
Age of Wars of Religion, 1000-1650
The Age of Wars of Religion saw navies, armies, armed merchant companies, and mercenaries battle one another and local potentates in many lands and along numerous shores. Wars of …
Indian Ocean Slavery in the Age of Abolition
While the British were able to accomplish abolition in the trans-Atlantic world by the end of the nineteenth century, their efforts paradoxically caused a great increase in legal …
Selling War in a Media Age
George W. Bush's "e;Mission Accomplished"e; banner in 2003 and the misleading linkages of Saddam Hussein to the 9/11 terrorist attacks awoke many Americans to the …
Present Age
The Present Age challenges readers to reexamine the role of the United States in the world since World War I. Nisbet criticizes Americans for isolationism at home and discusses the …
New Age of Growing Old
Dealing with the issues of the Retirement Years: the health issues, including Dementia-Alzheimers; the costs; decisions on Assisted Living; Caregivers and coping with all these …
Manufacturing in the Digital Age
This book covers manufacturing in the current context of Industry 4.0 and the impending era of Industry 5.0 exploring the path established by the manufacturing sector including …
Sophistic Views of the Epic Past from the Classical to the Imperial Age
This collection of essays sheds new light on the relationship between two of the main drivers of intellectual discourse in ancient Greece: the epic tradition and the Sophists. The …
US Politics in an Age of Uncertainty
"e;This collection contains everything we need to understand the world that gave us Trump, and to arm ourselves for the battles to come"e; (Sarah Jaffe, author of Necessary …