A maverick in her own time, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle (1623a€“1673) was dismissed for three centuries as an eccentric crank. Yet the past few decades have witnessed a true renaissance i
This is a study of three Scottish and Irish women novelists of the Romantic period: Elizabeth Hamilton, Maria Edgeworth, and Sydney Owenson (Lady Morgan). The author, Egenolf (Texas A&M U.), explo
Katherine Chidley was a religious and political activist who dissented from the established church throughout the 1620s, 30s and 40s; supported the parliamentarian cause against the royalists during
From 1840a€“57, Heinrich Ernst was one of the most famous and significant European musicians, and performed on stage, often many times, with Berlioz, Mendelssohn, Chopin, Liszt, Wagner, Alkan, Clara S
This volume takes a fresh and innovative approach to the history of ideas of work, concerning perceptions, attitudes, cultures and representations of work throughout Antiquity and the medieval and ear
Departing from traditional Lockean readings of Clarissa, E. Derek Taylor offers a new interpretation informed by the writings of Locke's first critic, John Norris. Alluded to throughout Richardson's n
This is the third volume of Carl Nielsen Studies which is an annual publication issuing from the Royal Library of Denmark, also home to the Carl Nielsen edition. Carl Nielsen's status as one of the tw
Editor MacDougall, a naval dockyard historian, has assembled a considerable quantity of documents, correspondence, and other information to provide insight into the workings of a British naval dockyar
While the highland bagpipes never fell out of fashion in Scotland (unlike some of their bellow-driven cousins), their popularity among scholars and the public has increased greatly over the past two d
By examining their production practices in a variety of genres---including manuscript illustration, glass painting and staining, tapestry manufacture, portrait painting, and engraving---this book expl
Disciplining the Divine offers the first comprehensive treatment of the Social Model of the Trinity, exploring its central place within much theological discourse of the past half century, including i
In the first critical study wholly devoted to Joseph Conrad's use of techniques associated with the literary tradition of romance, Baxter explores the ways in which Conrad borrows from, alludes to, an
Rowland (drama and English, U. of York, England) argues that the difficulty of establishing the relationship between text and performance is more acute with Heywood (1573-1641) than with any of his co
"Air transport industry finance, with its complexity and special needs such as route rights, airport slots, aircraft leasing options and frequent flyer programmes, requires specific knowledge. While t
As noted by the editors (both of the U. of Southern Mississippi) in the preface, the United States is arguably the most powerful actor in the Middle East, making it rather obvious that other state act
Introduction to Air Transport Economics: From Theory to Applications uniquely merges the institutional and technical aspects of the aviation industry with their theoretical economic underpinnings. In