This book examines literary depictions of the construction and destruction of the armored male body in combat in relation to early modern English understandings

This volume examines the practice of memory in early modern Europe, showing that this was already a multimedia affair with many political uses, and affecting pe

The Memory of the People is a major study of popular memory in the early modern period.

Following the execution of Charles I in January 1649, England's fledgling republic was faced with a dilemma: which parts of the nation's bloody recent past shou

A new edition of Paul Fussell's literate, literary, and illuminating account of the Great War, now a classic text of literary and cultural criticism.