Paperback titles released this April to June
It’s easy to keep track of the many paperbacks we now publish across our imprints and subjects: we’ll collect them all here and update the list quarterly. Full descriptions, contents and details of eBook editions are just a click away. If you think a particular title might be suitable for adoption on a course you teach please don’t hesitate to contact us – see full details here. Any queries? Just mail [email protected] or [email protected].
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Beyond Religious Tolerance
Edited by Insa Nolte, Olukoya Ogen and Rebecca Jones
A counterbalance to the predominant study of Islam's role in social and political struggles, this book examines life in Ede, south-west Nigeria, offering important analyses of religious co-existence.
James Currey
A Critical History of German Film, Second Edition
by Stephen Brockmann
The most comprehensive, readable history of German cinema now appears in an expanded, up-to-date new edition that is particularly useful for students and teachers of German film history.
Camden House
Discovering William of Malmesbury
Edited by Rodney M Thomson, Emily Dolmans and Emily A. Winkler
A fresh look at William of Malmesbury which not only demonstrates his real greatness as a historian and his European vision, but also the breadth of his learning across a number of other disciplines.
Boydell Press
Eyewitness and Crusade Narrative
by Marcus Bull
The idea of what an "eyewitness" account is here scrutinised through examination of key Crusading texts.
Boydell Press
Financing Cotton
by Steven Toms
This book links the world of finance directly to the fate of the cotton and textile industry, long a metaphor for the rise and fall of Britain as a manufacturing economy.
Boydell Press
Globalized Peripheries
Edited by Jutta Wimmler and Klaus Weber
Globalized Peripheries examines the commodity flows and financial ties within Central and Eastern Europe in order to situate these regions as important contributors to Atlantic trade networks.
Boydell Press
Land, Investment & Politics
Edited by Jeremy Lind, Doris Okenwa and Ian Scoones
Examines the new challenges facing Africa's pastoral drylands from large-scale investments and how this might affect the economic and political landscape for the regions affected and their peoples.
James Currey
Medieval English Theatre 41
Edited by Sarah Carpenter, Elisabeth Dutton, Meg Twycross and Gordon L Kipling
Essays on the performance of drama from the middle ages, ranging from the well-known cycles of York to matter from Iran.
D.S.Brewer
Murder on the Middle Passage
by Nicholas Rogers
How the death of a fifteen-year-old girl aboard the slave ship Recovery shook the British establishment.
Boydell Press
Norman Rule in Normandy, 911-1144
by Mark Hagger
A magisterial survey of Normandy from its origins in the tenth century to its conquest some two hundred years later.
Boydell Press
West African Masking Traditions and Diaspora Masquerade Carnivals
by Raphael Chijioke Njoku
A revisionist account of African masquerade carnivals in transnational context that offers readers a unique perspective on the connecting threads between African cultural trends and African American cultural artifacts
University of Rochester Press
