The Films of John Schlesinger HISTORY / Revolutionary

The Films of John Schlesinger HISTORY / RevolutionaryThe Films of John Schlesinger is the first comprehensive interpretation of the films of the distinguished eponymous director. It is the first book to do full justice to the director's literary roots, film artistry and capacious understanding of modern life.

The letters throw fascinating and often amusing light not only on the writer’s private life

This fascinating and original study will broaden the investigation of world exploration and Pacific ethnography

and the modern metaphysics of race

it asks why medieval contact has become a modern cultural touchstone

The various aspects of the way the Jews regarded themselves is analysed

improving art education and its chances to survive the twenty-first century as a respected and relevant school discipline

This book shows that the poems of Geoffrey Hill (1932–2016) are characteristically ‘end-directed’

wearers and consumers of fashion

Pleasantville

My Beautiful Homeland’ is the story of a man from Salonika on the eve of the First World War who is forced to choose between his love for a woman and his love for his country as the Ottoman Empire is drawn into the war and faces collapse

Sinister histories uncovers hitherto neglected relationships between Gothic texts and prominent works of eighteenth-century history

and Trustus founder and artistic director