Summer top ten – Roman tankards to tube trains

Summer top ten – Roman tankards to tube trains

Following on from the success of our top ten favourite articles from 2016, we thought we would bring you a round-up of the most interesting and unusual articles that we have indexed on the Bibliography so far this year. From anger to laughter, beer to bank managers,...

New reviews: Slavery, Morocco, Carolingian Empire and Roosevelts

We start this week with Emily West’s Enslaved Women in America: From Colonial Times to Emancipation. Kristen Brill recommends a book which masterfully presents the narrative of women’s lived experiences in slavery through the prism of gender (no. 2155, with...
The Anglo-Saxon era and the wider world

The Anglo-Saxon era and the wider world

There has been much interest lately on the diversity of cultures in the Roman and Anglo-Saxon world, with many academics keen to promote research that highlights the positive interaction between communities, rather than existing as single homogenized societies. The...