This author delves into the study of late medieval England, drawing from a deep knowledge of medieval and Renaissance history. His work is characterized by meticulous historical research, focusing on pivotal figures and events of the era. He explores the complex political and social dynamics that shaped England during the late Middle Ages. His writing is engaging, uncovering lesser-known aspects of this fascinating period.
Is murder ever morally right? And is a murderer necessarily bad? These two questions waltz through the maddening mind of Michael, the brilliant, terrifying, fiendishly smart creation at the centre of this winking dark gem of a literary thriller.
A new account of the life and turbulent times of Joan, the wife of the Black Prince and mother of Richard II.
The Exercise of Princely Power in Fourteenth-Century Europe
Focusing on the life of John of Gaunt, this study explores the complexities of his political influence during a tumultuous period in England, including the Peasants' Revolt and the Hundred Years War. As a wealthy and powerful figure, Gaunt's actions and reputation made him both influential and despised. The book offers a fresh perspective on his role and the broader political dynamics of the era, making it a significant contribution to historical scholarship since the last major study over a century ago.
Originally published in 1990, this work from Routledge, an imprint of Taylor & Francis, delves into significant themes and insights relevant to its field. The book presents a thorough exploration of its subject matter, providing valuable perspectives and scholarly contributions that continue to resonate in contemporary discussions. Its enduring relevance makes it a noteworthy addition to academic literature.
A complete introduction to working with addictions.