European History

Who were the first celebrity couples? How was their success forged? Which forces influenced their self-fashioning and marketing strategies? These q...

Who were the first celebrity couples? How was their success forged? Which forces influenced their self-fashioning and marketing strategies? These q...

The Hungarian city of Sztálinváros, or Stalin-City, was intended to be the paradigmatic urban community of the new communist society in the 1950s. ...

This innovative reassessment of ritual murder accusations brings together scholars working in history, folklore, ethnography, and literature. Favor...

Daniel Brewing closes a research gap on German occupation in Poland and provides an excellent basis for further investigation. He sets new standard...

Offering new historical information coupled with refined close readings and an impressive amount of archival work, East German Film and the Holocau...

Cosmopolitanisms and the Jews adds significantly to contemporary scholarship on cosmopolitanism by making the experience of Jews central to the dis...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

Few historical figures have been more important in modeling the ideal of impartial critical scholarship than Erasmus of Rotterdam (1469-1536). Yet ...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

In 1789, French revolutionaries initiated a cultural experiment that radically transformed the three basic elements of French literary civilization...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

During the English Industrial Revolution, the Vale of Nailsworth was a rural-industrial settlement and a center of evangelical Nonconformity. Why d...

The Germany between the two world wars, which produced some of the greatest literary lights of the century, also produced a forum worthy of them: t...

This book explores the origins and significance of the French concept of terroir, demonstrating that the way the French eat their food and drink th...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...