Architecture

Why did the novel take such a long time to emerge in the colonial world?...

This volume sets out a novel approach to theatre historiography, presenting the history of performances...

Exploring the major trends in Marathi theatre, this three-volume set presents a detailed history of...

Shakespeare's Women and the Fin de Siècle illuminates the most iconoclastic performances of Shakespeare's heroines...

The colonnaded axes define the visitor's experience of many of the great cities of the...

The Oxford Handbook of Shakespearean Tragedy is a collection of fifty-four essays by a range...

The Oxford Handbook of Modern Irish Theatre provides the single most comprehensive survey of the...

Bill de Blasio's campaign rhetoric focused on a tale of two cities: rich and poor...

Elaborate analogies between Irish and Jewish history, between Irish and Jewish subjectivities, occur with surprising...

Thomas Middleton and Early Modern Textual Culture is not only a companion to The Collected...

The first book-length study of the relationship between science and theater during the long eighteenth...

During the decades leading up to 1910, Portugal saw vast material improvements under the guise...

Creating Aging-Friendly Communities (CAFC) examines the need to redesign America's communities to respond to the...

The Oxford Companion to Theatre and Performance is based on the celebrated Oxford Encyclopedia of...

Containing over 6,000 entries from Aalto to Zwinger and written in a clear and concise...

The Renaissance was a diverse phenomenon, marked by innovation and economic expansion, the rise of...

The venerable cities of the past, such as Venice or Amsterdam, convey a feeling of...

As an innovative thinker about building and planning, Christopher Alexander has attracted a devoted following....

The theory of architecture implicit in our world today, Christopher Alexander believes, is bankrupt. More...

After a ten-year silence, Christopher Alexander and his colleagues at the Center for Environmental Structure...

American Architecture is astonishingly varied. From Indian sites in New Mexico and Arizona, and the...

Did you know that Frank Sinatra was nearly considered for the original production of Fiddler...

When films like The Jazz Singer started to integrate synchronized music, in the late 1920s...

Ian Bradley's Complete Annotated Gilbert and Sullivan has established itself across the world as the...

After their military defeat by the Florentines in the mid-sixteenth century, the citizens of Siena...

The Oxford Handbook of Dance and Theater collects a critical mass of border-crossing scholarship on...

Dance as Text: Ideologies of the Baroque Body is a historical and theoretical examination of...

In On Sondheim, renowned author Ethan Mordden takes the reader on a tour of Stephen...

A House in the Sun describes a number of experiments in solar house heating in...

In the last quarter century, a new form of iconic architecture has appeared throughout the...

Amnesiopolis explores the construction of Marzahn, the largest prefabricated housing project in East Germany, built...

This history of Trinity College from 1555 until the present day illustrates the changing shape...

Balliol College has existed as a community of scholars on its present site without interruption...

This is the seventh title in the Monumental Legacy series. With its single temple complex...

Although the myth of Atreus' gruesome vengeance on his brother, Thyestes, was embedded in Greek...

Alongside the works of the better-known classical Greek dramatists, the tragedies of Lucius Annaeus Seneca...

The Oxford Companion to Architecture is a new A-Z reference book on a popular and...

This dictionary is the first comprehensive description of Shakespearean original pronunication (OP), enabling practitioners to...

This book is the first comprehensive study of Mormon architecture. It centers on the doctrine...

The importance of A. W. N. Pugin (1812-52) in the history of the Gothic Revival,...

A century ago this year, productions of W. B. Yeats's The Countess Cathleen and Edward...

The retail industry globally is in the early stages of an era of profound, perhaps...

Broadway Season 1999-2000 is a unique and detailed guide to the theatrical year presenting 46...

When Adolf Hitler seized Vienna in the Anschluss of 1938, he called the city "a...