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A biography of Sir Christopher Wren from one of Britain’s best writers and historians The figure of Sir Christopher Wren looms large in E...

Reading Shakespeare Historically is a passionate, provocative book by one of the most renowned and popular Renaissance scholars writing today. Char...

Reading Shakespeare Historically is a passionate, provocative book by one of the most renowned and popular Renaissance scholars writing today. Char...

'I want to use the moment as a springboard for some big ideas. I want to use the past and present to stimulate and challenge the listener and seduc...

First published in 1990. What had been left out of Left thought? What had allowed the Left to substitute nostalgia for programme and action, and to...

First published in 1990. What had been left out of Left thought? What had allowed the Left to substitute nostalgia for programme and action, and to...

A biography of a brilliant, largely forgotten maverick – a major figure in the 17th-century cultural and scientific revolutions. The bril...

In this radical and wide-ranging reassessment of Renaissance art, Jerry Brotton and Lisa Jardine examine the ways in which European culture came to...