Women's lives changed considerably over the course of the long nineteenth century. As new roles a...
Focusing on the years between the identification of bacteria and the production of antibiotic dru...
The use of biologics - drugs made from living organisms - has raised specific scientific, industr...
The essays in this collection focus on the ways rural life was represented during the long ninete...
From the mid-nineteenth century onwards a number of previously unknown conditions were recorded i...
Merchant activity across Europe, America and China during the long eighteenth century is explored...
This is the first scholarly biography of Sidney Bunting. His life offers a unique perspective on ...
Increasing numbers of scholars have recognized Ferguson's contribution to Enlightenment thinking,...
Best known today as the author of three seminal novels, Joseph Andrews, Tom Jones and Amelia, Hen...
Despite more than ten per cent of male Londoners being clerical workers at a time when London was...
This book explores the role of vision and the culture of observation in Victorian and modernist w...
Fashion and celebrity may be twenty-first century obsessions, but they were also key concepts in ...