Cromwell's major-generals

Cromwell's major-generalsThe first full scale study of the rule of Cromwells major generals over England and Wales during 1655 and 1656. This is a period which had a dramatic impact upon contemporaries and has remained a powerful symbol of military rule down to the present day. Contains chapters on the three most important aspects of the major generals' work: the collection of the decimation tax; the attempt to improve the security of the regime; and the struggle to build the

this book enables us to think afresh about how today's road movies fit into the history of the genre and what they can tell us about how people move about in the world today

‘The Sexual Imperative in the Novels of Sir Henry Rider Haggard’ offers a detailed and previously undocumented account of how the writer’s emotional experiences

from spectacular exhibitions and ceremonies

Punjabi popular culture and the neo-Victorian in literature

and filmmakers’ response to the 2008 banking crisis

the suffering of his people

social sciences and the arts

this volume represents an ambitious attempt to analyze and place in appropriate sociopolitical context the aesthetic highlights of South African cinema from 1896 to the present

Drawing primarily on the Western dramatic canon

comparative dialogue that is vital to the field of media industry studies today

The analysis of film music is emerging as one of the fastest-growing areas of interest in film studies

including ancient Troy and Alexandria