Why is our sense of smell so under-appreciated?We tend to think of smell as a vestigial remnant...

This volume, first published in 2007, examines the role of religion as a vehicle for cultural exc...

This 2007 volume reveals how a first European identity was forged from the fifteenth to the seven...

This volume surveys the crucial role of cities in shaping cultural exchange in early modern Europe.

A ground-breaking reassessment of the status of information in early modern Europe, first publish...

This 2007 volume reveals how a first European identity was forged from the fifteenth to the seven...

Violence is so much in the news today that we may find it hard to believe that it is less prevale...

At a time when the enlarged European Community asserts the humanist values uniting its members, t...

Violence is so much in the news today that we may find it hard to believe that it is less prevale...

This volume surveys the crucial role of cities in shaping cultural exchange in early modern Europe.

This highly original and engaging book by French historian Robert Muchembled, is a journey throug...

This highly original and engaging book by French historian Robert Muchembled, is a journey throug...