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This book explores the voices of nonhuman things in Anglo-Saxon literature and material culture, making a valuable contr
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Literary evidence is often silent about the lives of women in antiquity, particularly those from the buried cities of Po
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Early Americans claimed that they looked to "the Bible alone" for authority, but the Bible was never, ever alo
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The contributors engage with questions concerning the slave trade, manumission, slave education, containment and movemen
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How have ruins become so valued in Western culture and so central to our art and literature? Covering a vast chronologic
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The Resurrection Plate, a Late Classic Maya dish, is decorated with an arresting scene. The Maize God, assisted by two o
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Concrete has been used in arches, vaults, and domes dating as far back as the Roman Empire. Today, it is everywhere—in o
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Material Culture in Transit: Theory and Practice constellates curators and scholars actively working with material cultu
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