Pero Tafur and Cyprus

Pero Tafur and CyprusFor the first time, this volume establishes an accurate account of the travels and adventures of Pero Tafur, beginning in 1436. Tafur set out from his native Spain to voyage to Jerusalem.

in different twentieth-century conflicts

representation and impact

where he is able to socially integrate despite his humble upbringings

The first book-length study of Cantet’s work in English

which has remained for the most part stubbornly un-theorised and un-examined

original oral history interviews

Neither use nor ornament is a book about personal productivity

The book argues that the temporal privilege of the medieval masks the extent to which the medieval and medievalistic are mutually constitutive and ultimately dependent not on absolutist epistemological claims but on how feelings and temperaments affect the way we approach the Middle Ages

when the links between Hollywood and Washington DC were at their strongest

He proposes a new internationalism

The accurate cataloguing and high quality reproductions of the images make it a resource for a significant portion of the Marville collection in the Musée Carnavalet

Dorothy Jordan