MAJOR REFERENCE WORKS
A Cultural History of Youth Volumes 1-6
Edited by Stephanie Olsen, Tampere University, Finland A Cultural History of Youth presents historians, and scholars and students of related fields, with the first comprehensive and interdisciplinary overview of the cultural history of youth from ancient times to modernity. With six highly illustrated volumes covering 2,500 years, this is the definitive reference work on the subject. Themes (and chapter titles) are: Concepts of Youth; Spaces and Places; Education and Work; Leisure and Play; Emotions, Gender, Sexuality and the Body; Belief and Ideology; Authority and Agency; War and Conflict; and Towards a World History. Volume 1: A Cultural History of Youth in Antiquity Edited by Christian Laes, University of Manchester, UK and Ville Vuolanto, Tampere University, Finland Volume 2: A Cultural History of Youth in the Middle Ages Edited by Daniel T. Kline, University of Alaska Anchorage, USA Volume 3: A Cultural History of Youth in the Renaissance UK December 2022 • US February 2023 6 vols • c.1,728 pages HB Pack 9781350032682 • £440.00 / $610.00 240 bw illus Series: The Cultural Histories • Bloomsbury Academic
Edited by Lucy Underwood, University of Warwick, UK Volume 4: A Cultural History of Youth in the Age of Enlightenment Edited by Adriana Benzaquén, Mount Saint Vincent University, Canada Volume 5: A Cultural History of Youth in the Age of Empire Edited by David M. Pomfret, University of Hong Kong Volume 6: A Cultural History of Youth in the Modern Age Edited by Simon Sleight, King's College London, UK and Kristine Alexander, University of Lethbridge in Alberta, Canada Special introductory offer (valid up to three months after publication): £395.00 / $550.00
Vernacular Architecture Critical and Primary Sources 4-Volume Set
Edited by Howard Davis, University of Oregon, USA A collection of essential readings in the study of vernacular architecture and the traditional building cultures of the world spanning the last 200 years. Each volume includes a substantial contextualizing introduction, while the texts are arranged according to themes which correspond to the chronological and intellectual development of the field, reflecting the subject’s evolution from primarily rural, romantic and traditional interpretations through to thoroughly contemporary and interdisciplinary definitions of the field. Contents: Volume 1 - Taxonomies and Geography Volume 2 - Social Life Volume 3 - The Culture of Construction Volume 4 - The Emerging Urban Vernacular Special introductory offer (valid up to three months after publication): £595.00 / $804.00 UK December 2022 • US December 2022 • 4 vols • c.1,536 pages HB Pack 9781474283915 • £660.00 / $890.00 Series: Critical and Primary Sources • Bloomsbury Academic
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