Reviews

Power, function and myth have always jostled on the battlements.

Dinner parties in the ‘Revolutionary Age’ with the publisher Joseph Johnson.

Rediscovering the disappeared towns and settlements across Britain.

The dissolution of the monasteries as a series of decisions and indecisions.

What were Indian nationalists thinking?

Surveying history’s various attempts to rehydrate Rome’s ‘desiccated corpse’.

The history of England’s Jewish community in a period of revolution.

Travelling through time with Christine de Pizan.

How did those living in an age of enlightenment see themselves?

A blend of fatalism and hope in 20th century Wales.