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Hair, or lack of it, is one the most significant identifiers of individuals in any society. In Antiquity, the power of h
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Over the last century, there has been a revolution in self-presentation and social attitudes towards hair. Developments
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The Middle Ages were a time of great innovation, artistic vigor, and cultural richness. Appearances mattered a great dea
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A Cultural History of Western Empires presents historians, and scholars and students of related fields, with the first c
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In this volume, tragedy in antiquity is examined synoptically, from its misty origins in archaic Greece, through its cen
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Though there was not even a word for, or a concept of, disability in Antiquity, a considerable part of the population ex
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From gladiatorial combat to knightly tournaments and from hunting to games and gambling, sport has been central to human
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