Fred A. Wilcox 
Scorched Earth 

This book examines authority in discourse from ancient to modern historians, while also presenting instances of current subversions of the classical rhetorical ethos. Ancient rhetoric set out the …

Across Colonial Lines takes a multi-perspective approach to the study of empire and commodities, and encourages readers to look at commodity histories in alternative spatial and temporal contexts. It …

It is an often ignored but fundamental fact that in the Ottoman world, as in most empires, there were ”first-class” and ”second class” subjects. Among the townspeople, peasants and nomads subject …

This volume offers a new perspective on the political history of the socialist, communist and alternative political Lefts, focusing on the role of networks and transnational connections. Embedding …

This book demonstrates how the Romans constructed garden boundaries specifically in order to open up or undermine the division between a number of oppositions, such as inside/outside, sacred/profane, …

Towards the end of the 20th century, the decades of abuse and neglect perpetrated in Ireland”s comprehensive carceral network began finally to be exposed. The mistreatment endured by children and …

Under the Swastika in Nazi Germany begins in flames in 1933 with Adolf Hitler taking power and ends in the ashes of total defeat in 1945. Kristin Semmens tells that story from five different …