Reflects the diversity of research in the increasingly popular field of recorded music, including chapters on jazz, composition and ethnomusicology.

This text introduces techniques for teachers to explore their classroom experiences and for critical reflection on teaching practices.

This book revisits the idea of a 'Feudal Revolution' in Europe between 800 and 1100, examining the causes of profound socio-economic change.

Explores the production of John Foxe's 'Book of Martyrs', a milestone in the history of the English book.

Comprises several studies, some formerly published as articles, which touch upon the most important features of Scotland's religious life in the seventeenth century.

A pioneering analysis of how the Easter Rising and the Battle of the Somme have been remembered in Ireland since 1916.

The essays in this book address the development of art, literacy and humanism across the length and breadth of Europe and show that though the Renaissance was recovering the culture of antiquity, it nevertheless served as the springboard for many specifically modern developments.

The definitive study of humanist script in England before 1509, this book also provides an important re-interpretation of the success of Renaissance humanism. It introduces a range of Dutch, German, English and Scottish scribes in demonstrating humanism's cosmopolitanism.