European History

Murder, Rape and Treason: Judicial Combats in the Late Middle Ages contains accounts of some of the most sanguine, unusual or controversial judicia...

This book thematizes the tension between education, politics, and religion in Norway after the Second World War, with an emphasis on the years betw...

This first volume of Collected Works of the ERC Project TYPARABIC focuses on the history of printing during the 18th century in the Ottoman Empir...

Drawing on hitherto neglected archival materials, Zohar Segev sheds new light on the policy of the World Jewish Congress (WJC) during the Holocaust...

This volume emerged from an international research colloquium jointly organised by National Museums Scotland and the Scottish Centre for Diaspora S...

Das politische Scheitern im Europa der Vormoderne ist bis heute von der Geschichtswissenschaft mit wenigen Ausnahmen nicht als eigenes Themenfeld b...

On March 27, 1351, sixty armed men gathered in a field in Brittany, halfway between the two enemy castles of Josselin and Ploermel. Representing th...

In the waning years of the fourteenth century, the household of John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster was scandalized when twelve petulant English k...

A Queer History of Flamenco offers a groundbreaking exploration of flamenco through the lenses of queer theory and cultural studies. Previous histo...

How is a society historically formed? How are its historical references, its economy, its social structures, and its language shaped? This book exp...

Recounts KojÈves key role in the pivotal exchange of ideas between Eastern and Western European intellectuals in the early twentieth century This b...

The Dala Law is known through only one remaining medieval manuscript, written c.1335 1353, and shows strong influence from older Swedish provincia...

Originally published in 1935, this volume Is War Obsolete? A Study of the Conflicting Claims of Religion and Citizenship is based on the Halley Ste...