Blood Waters
July 5, 2021
Far from the romanticised image of the swashbuckling genre of maritime history, the eighteenth-century Caribbean was a ‘marchlands’ in which violence was a way of life and where solidarities were… READ MORE
Tag: Nicholas Rogers
Murder on the Middle Passage: The Trial of Captain Kimber
May 13, 2020
Professor Nicholas Rogers’ new book recounts the series of events that began with a horrific scene aboard the British slave ship Recovery in 1792: the senseless, brutal killing of a… READ MORE
Books to Look Out for in April 2020
April 1, 2020
This month we publish the marvellous Magnificence by Richard Barber, the first-ever comprehensive examination of Tzvetan Todorov’s cultural theory, a collection of pedagogical essays that presents proven strategies for the… READ MORE
Call for Papers: Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History
December 14, 2018
This series of monographs and studies covers a wide variety of historical themes from the sixteenth through to the early nineteenth century. It aims to publish intellectually stimulating works of… READ MORE
The Arms and Armour of Death