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A compelling history of British imperial culture, showing how it was adopted and subverted by colonial subjects around t
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Aging in America traces the story of aging over the course of the last half century, demonstrating our culture's ne
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This book is a political and cultural history of the early postwar Japan aiming at exploring how the perception and cult
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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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In Renaissance humanism, difference was understood through a variety of paradigms that rendered particular kinds of bodi
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In A Cultural History of Modern Science in China, Elman has retold the story of the Jesuit impact on late imperial China
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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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A Cultural History of Color in Antiquity covers the period 3000 BCE to 500 CE. Although the smooth, white marbles of Cla
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