Murky waters Thomas RichterMurky waters explores the ambivalent representations of spas in eighteenth century medicine and literature. It gives a wide cultural perspective of the numerous spas, springs and wells of Britain, well beyond Bath, and focuses on specific political and cultural tensions while reasserting the centrality of health in spa towns.
two scientists stumbled on a major discovery while pulling pieces of Sellotape apart - graphene
And it is about the relationship between myth-making and historical materiality and the ways in which the people of this northern archipelago have imagined their past
East-West détente and the Middle East conflict
Theatrical Reality examines how the liminal spaces of performance foster specific ways of conceptualising time
In clear and accessible language she demonstrates both the short and long term effects of Lehman’s collapse
This groundbreaking book reveals the trends that will dramatically change colleges and workplaces across the world in the coming decade
this book has as its central theme the question of whether images are predicated upon transgressing the boundaries of their framing – and whether in the course of their existence they develop a life of their own
Highlights the centrality of kinship
Everyday security threats explores public perceptions of security threats in contemporary Britain
By drawing on geology’s approaches to studying porosity
body piercing
By talking to audiences and capturing pleasures and disappointments
