Edward and George Herbert in the European Republic of Letters Eamonn O' Ciardha

Edward and George Herbert in the European Republic of Letters Eamonn O' CiardhaThe Anglo Welsh aristocrats George Herbert (15931633) and Edward Herbert (15831648) are striking examples of an early European republic of letters. This volume argues that in their lives and works, a cosmopolitanism born of warfare and strife imagined a radical communion and openness.

Together they formed a unique community in the heart of enemy territory

The first academic book to look at supporters’ reactions to the increase in the number of foreign players in the very clubs they support

This book explores the political thought of B

television and identity

from Mesopotamian writing systems to emojis

including Abre los ojos

A rethinking of the role of contemporary urbanism in today’s knowledge-intensive capitalism

the Revolution and further back still to seventeenth-century swashbuckler adventures and tales of mystery and revenge

This analysis goes beyond its historical range to engage with key debates in film studies: notably auteurism

and Henry Thoreau

tongue and other speech organs with the help of tracings from films produced at the Institut de Phonétique de Strasbourg

learned behaviour