The malleable body

The malleable bodyThis invaluable study reveals how practices for treating the loss of limbs in early modern Germany transformed western medicine. From amputations to mechanical arms, surgical and artisanal interventions forged a growing perception, fundamental to biomedicine today, that humans could alter the bodythat it was malleable.

public broadcasters are undergoing a reinvention

Stephen Gruneberg and Noble Francis

In post-1992 Europe the knowledge of at least one other language is becoming a necessity

culture and the everyday

The authors argue that television has lost the authority to espouse a single vision of the proper way to live

In Acting and its Refusal in Theatre and Film

as published in the highly prestigious Journal of Beijing Film Academy in 2019

Set in London at the turn of the 18th century

This work develops the thesis that the transition from pre-modernism to postmodernism in art of the digital age represents a paradigm shift from the Hellenistic to the Hebraic roots of Western culture

Sir Artegall and Sir Califore

World Film Locations: Athens takes readers to film locations in the central historical district

this book explores connections between Irish cinematic storytellers and their British and American colleagues