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Ruling Roman Britain: Kings, Q...In this book, David Braund offers a significantly different perspective upon t... In this book, David Braund offers a significantly different perspective upon the history of Roman Britain. He concentrates upon the literary evidence, which has been studied to a lesser extent than archaeology in recent years. Close attention to t moreDetails
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The Queen of Sheba and her onl...This is a complete English translation of the famous Ethiopian work The Kebra ... This is a complete English translation of the famous Ethiopian work The Kebra Nagast - The Glory of the Kings of Ethiopia. Complied by a Coptic priest in the 6th century AD from much older material, The Kebra Nagast is a remarkable mixture of lege moreDetails
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Homework with Impact: Why What...This book reveals the types of homework activity that are most beneficial to p... This book reveals the types of homework activity that are most beneficial to pupils' attainment and makes sense of the research on homework and how it can be used most effectively. Suggesting ways in which the impact of homework can be improved, t moreDetails
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Lydia Thompson: Queen of Burle...This inaugural volume in the Forgotten Stars of the Musical Theatre series set... This inaugural volume in the Forgotten Stars of the Musical Theatre series sets Lydia Thompson, queen of burlesque, under the spotlight. The series will attempt to resurrect theatre performers and writers who were famous in their era, yet who have moreDetails
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Queens Consort, Cultural Trans...Queens Consort, Cultural Transfer and European Politics examines the roles tha... Queens Consort, Cultural Transfer and European Politics examines the roles that queens consort played in dynastic politics and cultural transfer between their natal and marital courts during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth cent moreDetails
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Alexander Pope in The Reign of...This is the first collection of essays since George Sherburn's landmark monogr... This is the first collection of essays since George Sherburn's landmark monograph The Early Career of Alexander Pope (1934) to reconsider how the most important and influential poet of eighteenth-century Britain fashioned his early career moreDetails
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Joan of Navarre: Infanta, Duch...This book is the first full-length biography of Joan of Navarre, a fascinating... This book is the first full-length biography of Joan of Navarre, a fascinating royal woman who became duchess of Brittany and queen consort of England through her two marriages in 1386 and 1403 respectively.Joan was enmeshed in the turbule moreDetails
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Early English Queens, 650-850:...This book offers the first dedicated and comprehensive examination of the live... This book offers the first dedicated and comprehensive examination of the lives of nearly thirty women known to occupy the office of queen in the English kingdoms between 650 and 850.The queens of early England are often shadowy figures in moreDetails
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Sybil, Queen of Jerusalem, 118...Queen Sybil of Jerusalem, queen in her own right, was ruler of the kingdom of ... Queen Sybil of Jerusalem, queen in her own right, was ruler of the kingdom of Jerusalem from 1186 to 1190. Her reign saw the loss of the city of Jerusalem to Saladin, and the beginning of the Third Crusade. Her reign began with her nobles divided moreDetails
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The Last Queens of Egypt: Cleo...The last of the Ptolemaic monarchs who ruled Egypt for 300 years, Cleopatra is... The last of the Ptolemaic monarchs who ruled Egypt for 300 years, Cleopatra is the most famous of the Ptolemaic queens. But what of her predecessors? The Last Queens of Egypt examines the roles played by the Ptolemaic royal women and expl moreDetails
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The Realm of a Rain Queen: A S...Originally published in 1943 this book discusses the life and culture of the L... Originally published in 1943 this book discusses the life and culture of the Lovedu, a Bantu tribe in South Africa. As well as discussing the Rain-Queen, much of the book is devoted to the royal institutions; the network of links woven by kinship, moreDetails
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Forgotten Queens in Medieval a...Forgotten Queens in Medieval and Early Modern Europe examines queens dowager a... Forgotten Queens in Medieval and Early Modern Europe examines queens dowager and queens consort who have disappeared from history or have been deeply misunderstood in modern historical treatment.Divided into eleven chapters, this moreDetails
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The Queen's Wards: Wardship an...Originally published in 1958, this new impression of The Queen's Wards from 19... Originally published in 1958, this new impression of The Queen's Wards from 1973 made available once more a work that remains a significant contribution to the history of society and government in Elizabethan England.The Court of moreDetails
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The Mysterious Voodoo Queen, M...This study investigates the emergence of powerful female leadership in New Orl... This study investigates the emergence of powerful female leadership in New Orleans' Voodoo tradition. It provides a careful examination of the cultural, historical, economic, demographic and socio-political factors that contributed both to the fem moreDetails
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Teach Like a Queen: Lessons in...Teach Like a Queen explores teacher leadership like never before...This exciti... Teach Like a Queen explores teacher leadership like never before...This exciting and unique text brings together leadership theory, popular culture and action research to inspire and empower female teachers into l moreDetails
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Rulership and Rebellion in the...The importance of the themes of rulership and rebellion in the history of the ... The importance of the themes of rulership and rebellion in the history of the Anglo-Norman world between 1066 and the early thirteenth century is incontrovertible. The power, government, and influence of kings, queens and other lords pervaded and moreDetails
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History of the Dukes of Norman...In the first quarter of the thirteenth century, an anonymous Flemish writer se... In the first quarter of the thirteenth century, an anonymous Flemish writer set in writing, in Old French, a chronicle of Normandy, England, Flanders and northern France. It ranged from the arrival of the Vikings in Normandy to the early years of moreDetails
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Martin Luther King, Jr.Peter Ling's acclaimed biography of Martin Luther King Jr provides a thorough ... Peter Ling's acclaimed biography of Martin Luther King Jr provides a thorough re-examination of both the man and the Civil Rights Movement, showing how King grew into his leadership role and kept his faith as the challenges facing the movement str moreDetails
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The Formation of the English C...The Formation of English Common Law provides a comprehensive overview of the d... The Formation of English Common Law provides a comprehensive overview of the development of early English law, one of the classic subjects of medieval history. This much expanded second edition spans the centuries from King Alfred to Magn moreDetails
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The Architectural History of K...First Published in 1986 The Architectural History of King's College Chapel pro... First Published in 1986 The Architectural History of King's College Chapel provides a complete picture of how and why King's College Chapel came to be built. Francis Woodman uses the evidence both of structure and style and finance and pa moreDetails
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Aleksandr Blok's Trilogy of Ly...Aleksandr Blok's Trilogy of Lyric Dramas gathers together for the first time i... Aleksandr Blok's Trilogy of Lyric Dramas gathers together for the first time in English translation the first three plays by Aleksandr Blok, the pre-eminent poet of Russian Symbolism and one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century. The thre moreDetails
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The Bewitching of Anne Gunter:...In 1604, 20-year-old Anne Gunter was bewitched: she foamed at the mouth, conto... In 1604, 20-year-old Anne Gunter was bewitched: she foamed at the mouth, contorted wildly in her bedchamber, went into trances. Her garters and bodices were perpetually unlacing themselves. Her signature symptom was to vomit pins and "she voided s moreDetails
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Kingship, Madness, and Masculi...Kingship, Madness, and Masculinity examines representations of mad kings in ea... Kingship, Madness, and Masculinity examines representations of mad kings in early modern English theatrical texts and performance practices.Although there have been numerous volumes examining the medical and social dimensions of m moreDetails
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The Canopic Equipment Of The K...First published in 1994. The term 'Canopic', as applied to the containers empl... First published in 1994. The term 'Canopic', as applied to the containers employed by the Egyptians to contain the embalmed internal organs of the deceased, derives from a case of mistaken identity. The aims of this monograph are primarily archaeo moreDetails
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The Battles of Kings Mountain ...The American South is so identified with the Civil War that people often forge... The American South is so identified with the Civil War that people often forget that the key battles from the final years of the American Revolution were fought in Southern states. The Southern backcountry was the center of the fight for independe moreDetails
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The Epic of the Kings (RLE Ira...'Among the many national poets of historical Persia, Ferdowsi is perhaps the g... 'Among the many national poets of historical Persia, Ferdowsi is perhaps the greatest...In this superb translation of the epic, the Western reader would not fail to discern clear equivalents of chapters in Genesis, The Odyssey, Paradise Lost or th moreDetails
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Content is KingA growing number of information providers are now online, and as a result bein... A growing number of information providers are now online, and as a result being able to produce copy that is suitable for an online readership is of increasing importance. In this text the basic principles of copywriting are covered, along with mo moreDetails
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Rome and the Friendly King (Ro...Rome and the Friendly King, first published in 1984, offers a functional defin... Rome and the Friendly King, first published in 1984, offers a functional definition of what is usually called client kingship - to show what a client king (or 'friendly king', to use the Roman term) was in practice.Each aspect of moreDetails
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Martin Luther King, Jr. and th...Martin Luther King, Jr is one of the iconic figures of 20th century history, a... Martin Luther King, Jr is one of the iconic figures of 20th century history, and one of the most influential and important in the American Civil Rights Movement; John Kirk here presents the life of Martin Luther King in the context of that movemen moreDetails
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Three Ancient Geographical Tre...This volume is a translation and commentary on the works of three geographers ... This volume is a translation and commentary on the works of three geographers from Greco-Roman antiquity: Hanno of Carthage, from around 500 BC; the author of the Periodos Dedicated to King Nikomedes, from the last half of the second cent moreDetails
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