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Tennyson’s Poems: New Textual Parallels
Winnick, R. H.Open Book PublishersIn Tennyson’s Poems: New Textual Parallels, R. H. Winnick identifies more than a thousand previously unknown instances in which Tennyson phrases of two or three to as many as sever...
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Terrestrial Mammal Conservation: Global Evidence for the Effects of Interventions for Terrestrial Mammals Excluding Bats and Primates
Sutherland, William J.; Littlewood, Nick A.; Rocha, Ricardo; K. Smith, Rebecca; Martin, Philip A.; Lockhart, Sarah L.; Schoonover, Rebecca F.; Wilman, Elspeth; Bladon, Andrew J.; Sainsbury, Katie A.; POpen Book PublishersTerrestrial Mammal Conservation provides a thorough summary of the available scientific evidence of what is known, or not known, about the effectiveness of all of the conservation...
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Text and Genre in Reconstruction: Effects of Digitalization on Ideas, Behaviours, Products and Institutions
Open Book PublishersIn this broad-reaching, multi-disciplinary collection, leading scholars investigate how the digital medium has altered the way we read and write text. In doing so, it challenges th...
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That Greece Might Still Be Free: The Philhellenes in the War of Independence
St Clair, WilliamOpen Book PublishersWhen in 1821, the Greeks rose in violent revolution against the rule of the Ottoman Turks, waves of sympathy spread across Western Europe and the United States. More than a thousan...
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Theatre and War: Notes from the Field
Dinesh, NanditaOpen Book PublishersNandita Dinesh places Kipling’s "six honest serving-men" (who, what, when, where, why, how) in productive conversation with her own experiences in conflict zones across the world t...
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The Theatre of Shelley
Mulhallen, JacquelineOpen Book PublishersThis is the first full-length study of Shelley’s plays in performance. It offers a rich, meticulously researched history of Shelley’s role as a playwright and dramatist and a reass...
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Thomas Annan of Glasgow: Pioneer of the Documentary Photograph
Gossman, LionelOpen Book PublishersIn the wake of Glasgow’s transformation in the nineteenth-century into an industrial powerhouse, the "Second City of the Empire,” a substantial part of the old town of Adam Smith d...
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The Tiberian Pronunciation Tradition of Biblical Hebrew, Volume 1
Khan, GeoffreyOpen Book PublishersThese volumes represent the highest level of scholarship on what is arguably the most important tradition of Biblical Hebrew. Written by the leading scholar of the Tiberian Masore...
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The Tiberian Pronunciation Tradition of Biblical Hebrew, Volume 2
Khan, GeoffreyOpen Book PublishersThese volumes represent the highest level of scholarship on what is arguably the most important tradition of Biblical Hebrew. Written by the leading scholar of the Tiberian Masoret...
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A Time Travel Dialogue
Carroll, John W.Open Book PublishersIs time travel just a confusing plot device deployed by science fiction authors and Hollywood filmmakers to amaze and amuse? Or might empirical data prompt a scientific hypothesis...
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Tolerance: The Beacon of the Enlightenment
Open Book PublishersThis anthology, inspired by Voltaire’s advice that a text needed to be concise to have real influence, contains firey extracts from forty different authors, from the philosophers e...
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Twentieth-Century Russian Poetry: Reinventing the Canon
Open Book PublishersThe canon of Russian poetry has been reshaped since the fall of the Soviet Union. A multi-authored study of changing cultural memory and identity, this revisionary work charts Russ...
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Tyneside Neighbourhoods: Deprivation, Social Life and Social Behaviour in One British City
Nettle, DanielOpen Book PublishersNettle’s book presents the results of five years of comparative ethnographic fieldwork in two different neighbourhoods of the same British city, Newcastle upon Tyne. The neighbourh...
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Undocumented Migrants and Healthcare: Eight Stories from Switzerland
Jossen, MarianneOpen Book PublishersWhat do undocumented migrants experience when they try to access healthcare? How do they navigate the (often contradictory) challenges presented by bureaucratic systems, financial...
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights in the 21st Century: A Living Document in a Changing World
Open Book PublishersThe Global Citizenship Commission was convened, under the leadership of former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and the auspices of NYU’s Global Institute for Advanced Study, to...
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Verdi in Victorian London
Zicari, MassimoOpen Book PublishersNow a byword for beauty, Verdi’s operas were far from universally acclaimed when they reached London in the second half of the nineteenth century. Why did some critics react so ha...
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Vertical Readings in Dante's Comedy: Volume 1
Open Book PublishersVertical Readings in Dante’s Comedy is a reappraisal of the poem by an international team of thirty-four scholars. Each vertical reading analyses three same-numbered cantos from th...
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Vertical Readings in Dante's Comedy: Volume 2
Open Book PublishersVertical Readings in Dante’s Comedy is a reappraisal of the poem by an international team of thirty-four scholars. Each vertical reading analyses three same-numbered cantos from th...
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Vertical Readings in Dante's Comedy: Volume 3
Open Book PublishersVertical Readings in Dante’s Comedy is a reappraisal of the poem by an international team of thirty-four scholars. Each vertical reading analyses three same-numbered cantos from...
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Wallenstein: A Dramatic Poem
Schiller, FriedrichOpen Book PublishersBy the time Frederich Schiller came to write the Wallenstein trilogy, his reputation as one of Germany’s leading playwrights was all but secured. Consisting of Wallenstein’s Camp,...