Royal tourists, colonial subjects and the making of a British world, 1860–1911

Royal tourists, colonial subjects and the making of a British world, 1860–1911Examines the nineteenth century royal tour from the perspectives of various historical actors including royals, politicians and indigenous people in order to demonstrate how a multi valent British culture was created throughout the empire.

In less than a decade Psamtek I reunified the country after almost 400 years of fragmentation

and the impact of the Black Death

The book argues that many women of this period engaged with a life of the mind and demonstrates the dynamic role letter-writing played in the development of ideas

the Internet and the World Wide Web

but it also serves as a primer for Germanists interested in establishing––or reevaluating––the place of the Gothic in German literary and cultural history

”—Andrew Samuels

social theorists

In this study of sexual and political intrigue

varied and evolving relationships with visual art – relationships that do not fit into any single category

‘Romancero gitano’ (Gypsy ballads) is his most celebrated work: innovative

explains clearly the theory and practice of the medium

Norman Geras discusses a central aspect of the experience of the Holocaust with a view to exploring its most important contemporary implications