The suppression of the Atlantic slave trade

The suppression of the Atlantic slave tradeThe suppression of the Atlantic slave trade saw the British Empire turn naval power and moral outrage against a branch of commerce it had done so much to promote. The assembled authors bridge the gap between ship and shore to reveal the motives, effects, and legacies of this nineteenth century campaign.

an illuminating analysis of the relationship between suffrage and sexuality

A book about how Scotland’s Catholics participated in the extension of citizenship in Scotland and how it was transformed from an underground and isolated church to a multi-faceted institution that existed on a national scale

Contemplation of antiquity and the exchange of views among architects released a surge of intellectual energy not seen for a millennium

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Through a study of ten modern stage and screen productions of 'King Lear'

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Her analytical method reveals connections between regions and provides a new perspective on Romanesque art

How active were the Tlingit in shaping the images taken of them and in controlling their representation

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mobilisation of kinship support

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The book argues that early modern understandings of medical practice and authority were highly flexible and subject to change