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| Title | Due Date | Subject | Type | Imprint |
| The Innumerable Dance: The
Life and Work of William Alwyn Adrian Wright First extended biography of William Alwyn, setting his works in full context. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Sep 2008 | Music | T | Boydell Press |
| Calais: An English Town in
France, 1347-1558 Susan Rose The first comprehensive history of Calais under English rule, casting new light on the development of its vigorous political and commercial society. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Sep 2008 | Medieval History | A | Boydell Press |
| Medieval Clothing and
Textiles: volumes 1-3 [set] Edited by Robin Netherton & Gale R. Owen-Crocker Now available as a specially-priced set, the first three volumes of these wide-ranging volumes cover a range of topics and periods from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Apr 2008 | Medieval History | A | Boydell Press |
| Thomas Beecham: An
Obsession with Music John Lucas Drawing on significant new research, this life of one of Britain's most influential musicians corrects many of the myths surrounding the often controversial Thomas Beecham. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Sep 2008 | Music | T | Boydell Press |
| Metal Detecting and
Archaeology Edited by Peter Stone & Suzie Thomas A groundbreaking examination of one of the most controversial topics within modern archaeology. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Sep 2008 | Archaeology | A | Boydell Press |
| The Spanish Ballad in the
Golden Age Edited by Nigel Griffin et al A guide to the interpretation of the Golden-Age ballad. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Aug 2008 |
Hispanic Studies | A | Tamesis |
| The English in the Twelfth
Century John Gillingham Defining essays on questions of newly-emerging English nationalism and the political importance of chivalric values and knightly obligations, as perceived by contemporary historians. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Jun 2008 | Medieval History | A | Boydell Press |
| Renaissance Papers 2007 Edited by Christopher Cobb & M. Thomas Hester Focuses on the literary implications of 17th-century religion, Shakespeare's Roman plays, and 16th-century poetry. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Sep 2008 | Early Modern History | A | Camden House |
| Mozart's Così fan tutte: A
Compositional History Ian Woodfield A groundbreaking new approach proposes answers to many of the opera's unresolved questions. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Sep 2008 | Music | A | Boydell Press |
| Images of Kingship in
Chaucer and his Ricardian Contemporaries Samantha J. Rayner The concept of kingship was a major preoccupation for the Ricardian poets, as this full treatment shows. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Sep 2008 | Medieval Literature | A | D.S. Brewer |
| The Fifteenth Century VIII:
Rule, Redemption and Representations in Late Medieval England and France Edited by Linda Clark Important aspects of fifteenth-century England and Europe assessed in this new collection. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Jul 2008 | Medieval History | A | Boydell Press |
| In the Shadow of Empire:
Austrian Experiences of Modernity in the Writings of Musil, Roth, and
Bachmann Malcolm Spencer The first book to consider together the responses of the great Austrian writers Musil, Roth, and Bachmann to the crisis of modernity. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Sep 2008 | German Literature | A | Camden House |
| Composing for Japanese
Instruments Minoru Miki A practical but scholarly guide to Japanese instruments by one of that country's leading composers. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Sep 2008 | Music | A | University of Rochester Press |
| Health and Zionism: The
Israeli Health Care System, 1948-1960 Shifra Shvarts An exploration of the major conflicts and historic events that shaped the current Israeli health care system. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Sep 2008 | History of Medicine | A | University of Rochester Press |
| Maps of the Witham Fens
from the Thirteenth to the Nineteenth Century Edited by R.C. Wheeler Reproduction of 48 maps from Lincolnshire's past sheds new light on the county's history. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Sep 2008 | Local History | A |
Lincoln Record Society |
| Journal of Medieval
Military History: Volume VI Edited by Clifford J. Rogers et al Latest volume in the leading forum for debate on aspects of medieval warfare. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Sep 2008 | Medieval History | A | Boydell Press |
| Anglicising Romance:
Tail-Rhyme and Genre in Medieval English Literature Rhiannon Purdie A reappraisal of the tail-rhyme form so strongly associated with medieval English romance, and how it became so appropriated. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Sep 2008 | Medieval Literature | A | D.S. Brewer |
| Chartier in Europe Edited by Emma Cayley & Ashby Kinch The significance of the works of Alain Chartier in the development of European literature. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Sep 2008 | Medieval Literature | A | D.S. Brewer |
| ‘The Furie of the
Ordnance’: Artillery in the English Civil Wars Stephen Bull Shows how new developments in guns and artillery played a decisive role in the English Civil War. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Sep 2008 | Military History | A | Boydell Press |
| The Art of Musical Phrasing
in the Eighteenth Century Stephanie D. Vial Practical suggestions, and documentary evidence, for performers wishing to understand the gestures and nuances embedded in eighteenth-century musical notation. * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
May 2008 | Music | A | University of Rochester Press |
| Victoria County History of
Essex: Volume 1 Edited by H.A. Doubleday * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Jun 2008 | Local History | A |
Victoria County History |
| Victoria County History of
Essex: Volume 2 Edited by William Page & J. Horace Round * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Jun 2008 | Local History | A |
Victoria County History |
| Victoria County History of
Essex: Volume 4 Edited by W.R. Powell * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Jun 2008 | Local History | A |
Victoria County History |
| The Bury Bible – paperback
edition Edited by R.M. Thomson These full scale colour plates will come as a revelation to most viewers. Thomson has provided an excellent introduction... both the reproductions and the text do full justice to this hitherto undervalued monument of English art and it is much to be hoped that it will be acquired by librarians as well as by bibliophiles. BURLINGTON MAGAZINE [C.M.Kauffmann] * Click here for a printable information sheet (PDF) |
Jun 2008 | Medieval History | A | Boydell Press |
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