Publications
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Coming Out
(2022)
Examines the creation, context, and significance of the first and only East German feature film about homosexuality. It took forty years for East Germany's state-run studios, DEFA, to produce a feature film about homosexuality: ...
Chapter Introduction
(2020)
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Chapter Introduction
(2025)
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Chapter Dark Nights Of Romance: Thinking And Feeling In The Moment
(2021)
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Farm Accounts in Rural Europe, c.1700-1914
(2025)
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Romance Rewritten
(2018)
Literature; European and World Literature: General Interest
Popular Culture, Identity, and Politics in Contemporary Catalonia
(2023)
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The Workers' Health Fund in Eretz Israel
(2002)
The first study to research the history of the health funds established by Jewish laborers in Israel. The history of Kupat Holim, the health organization of workers in Israel, began at the 2nd Convention of Jewish agricultural ...
The Passion and Miracles of St. Thomas Becket by Benedict of Peterborough
(2025)
The first full English translation of one of the most important sources on Thomas Becket. Benedict of Peterborough's Passion and Miracles of St Thomas Becket puts the reader in Canterbury on the day of one of the most ...
Medieval English and Dutch Literatures: the European Context
(2022)
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Women, Migration & the Cashew Economy in Southern Mozambique
(2015)
Analyses the lives and livelihoods of the female cashew shellers in Mozambique's capital in the colonial era, during which the industry grew to be a major export, and relates how the women played a fundamental, but previously ...
The Consistory and Social Discipline in Calvin's Geneva
(2020)
Examines the most successful institution of social discipline in Reformation Europe: the Consistory of Geneva during the time of John Calvin Created by John Calvin, the Consistory of Geneva was a quasi-tribunal entrusted ...
Globalized Peripheries
(2020)
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Inside Mining Capitalism
(2021)
A groundbreaking analysis of 21st century labour practices in the mining industry and the new scramble for industrial power on the African continent. Since the beginning of the 21st century, African countries with mineral ...
Chapter Computus And Chronology In Anglo-Norman England
(2018)
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Putting Plastic Surgery on Paper
(2025)
An interdisciplinary approach to medical history that shows the key role that drawings and photographs had in shaping the material, professional, emotional and aesthetic parameters of plastic surgery. Plastic surgery in ...
Berlioz in Time
(2022)
Fourteen revealing essays by a prominent Berlioz authority on some of the composer's acclaimed compositions (the Symphonie fantastique, Les Nuits d'été, Les Troyens) and writings (the celebrated Mémoires). Written for both ...
Violence Elsewhere 1
(2024)
Explores the significance of postwar German representations of violence in other places and times. Germany's twentieth-century history has made imagining and representing violence in German culture challenging, meaning ...
Women and Monastic Reform in the Medieval West, c. 1000 – 1500
(2023)
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Richard Wagner's Essays on Conducting
(2021)
The first modern English edition of Richard Wagner's essays on conducting, extensively annotated, with a critical essay on Wagner as conductor: his aesthetic, practices, vocabulary, and impact. Richard Wagner was one of ...
Oral and Written African Poetry and Poetics
(2024)
Examines the state of African poetry today, the continuing influence of Africas pioneer poets, todays new generation of poets, and their work in written poetry and in the spoken word, continuing oral indigenous traditions.Almost ...
Essays on Medieval Romance and Arthurian Literature Presented to Elizabeth Archibald
(2021)
essays; medieval romance; Arthurian Iiterature; Elizabeth Archibald
Electricity in Africa
(2017)
Examines the history of electricity provision in Africa and the effects of privatization and infrastructure changes in energy transformation, offering a critical window into development politics in African states. No country ...
Labour Laws in Preindustrial Europe
(2023)
Explores the variety of legal and regulatory regimes that existed in Western Europe to control labour and how workers experienced those controls. Many economic historians have assumed that labour in Western Europe was ...
The Reflector
(2021)
Incorporates etymology, history, art, drawing, and reflective writing to support medical students in the integration of the science and humanity of anatomy. A comprehensive and holistic understanding of human anatomy is ...
Luxembourg Court Cultures in the Long Fourteenth Century
(2024)
The first collection of essays in the English language dedicated to the cultural achievements and politics of one of the most important ruling houses of late medieval Europe. The house of Luxembourg between 1308 and 1437 ...
Violence Elsewhere 2
(2024)
Examines ideas of violence in German culture after 9/11 through the lens of "violence elsewhere" - exploring works and discourses about violence in distant locations or times. Following the Nazi era, the Holocaust, and the ...
George Rochberg, American Composer
(2019)
Based on private diaries, correspondence, and unpublished writings, George Rochberg, American Composer, reveals the impact of personal trauma on the creative and intellectual work of a leading postmodern composer. George ...
The Medieval Mystical Tradition in England
(2025)
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Documenting Warfare
(2024)
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Health and Zionism
(2008)
An exploration of the major conflicts and historic events that shaped the current Israeli health care system. In this follow-up to her 2002 book, The Workers' Health Fund in Eretz, Israel: Kupat Holim, 1911-1937, historian ...