Artisans of the body in early modern Italy

Artisans of the body in early modern ItalyThis study of barbers surgeons and other artisans involved in the care and appearance of the body jewellers, tailors, wigmakers, upholsterers sheds light on the strong sociocultural affinities that existed in the Early Modern period between these apparently unrelated trades, challenging the divide between medical and non medical occupations.

the face exposes the fragile relationship between social recognition and facial recognizability in the images-cultures of contemporary media

The contributors urge new methods of approach that focus on interdisciplinary collaboration between the academic and business worlds

providing new insight into regional performance

design and art

Technological change in broadcasting has enabled us to open up media markets

A study of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown's failed attempt to sell the European ideal to the British people

the politics of Traveller exclusion and multiculturalism in Ireland examine the mechanics of exclusion resulting from institutional racism within political

A collection of essays examining the development and commodification of prostheses in Britain and America that occurred during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries

The contributors explore lay attitudes as expressed in legal cases

It seeks to complicate the traditional model of ekphrasis as a form of paragone (competition)

Through a detailed examination of the party’s post-war development

Media and Theatre studies