Medieval Arms and Armour: a Sourcebook
March 10, 2022
To say it was strange to find myself carefully picking my way over a forest of sharp spurs gripping a medieval helmet would be somewhat of an understatement. I was… READ MORE
March 10, 2022
To say it was strange to find myself carefully picking my way over a forest of sharp spurs gripping a medieval helmet would be somewhat of an understatement. I was… READ MORE
March 9, 2022
Patrick Zuk’s new biography draws on a wealth of unexplored sources and offers the first comprehensive critical reappraisal of the life and works of composer Nikolay Myaskovsky (1881-1950). In today’s… READ MORE
March 8, 2022
Today, 8 March 2022, is International Women’s Day, a day that focuses thoughts, events and activities on the aim of a gender-equal world free of bias, stereotype and discrimination, and… READ MORE
March 7, 2022
The question of the churches’ response to mass violence or mass oppression has been raised in many contexts. Think of the debate on Pope Pius XII’s silence on the Holocaust…. READ MORE
March 4, 2022
We are delighted to publish Harry Potter’s third Boydell book and for it to be the first biography of one of the greatest penal reformers of the twentieth century is… READ MORE
March 1, 2022
Emma and Claude Debussy The Biography of a Relationshipby Gillian Opstad The singer Emma Bardac (1862-1934) has often been presented as a woman who ensnared Claude Debussy (1862-1918) because she… READ MORE
February 28, 2022
The first book to come out of Boydell & Brewer’s partnership with Durham University IMEMS Press, British and Irish Religious Orders in Europe, 1560–1800: Conventuals, Mendicants and Monastics in Motion… READ MORE
February 24, 2022
New from the Devon and Cornwall Record Society, James Davidson’s East Devon Church Notes, edited by Jill Cobley, sheds light on the history of East Devon’s churches from the Middle… READ MORE
February 22, 2022
Deception is part of warfare – or should be if you want to win! But how was it regarded and how did it fit into medieval societies that so valued… READ MORE
February 21, 2022
One of our recent additions to our Music list is Nicolò Palazzetti’s Béla Bartók in Italy: The Politics of Myth-Making, which examines the reputation of Hungarian composer Béla Bartók (1881-1945)… READ MORE