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Theophrastus of Eresus: Sources for His Life, Writings, ...

Theophrastus of Eresus: Sources for His Life, Writings, ...

R. W. Sharples

This volume forms part of the large international Theophrastus project started by Brill in 1992 and edited by W.W. Fortenbaugh, R.W. Sharples and D. Gutas .
Alexander of Aphrodisias: Ethical Problems

Alexander of Aphrodisias: Ethical Problems

R.W. Sharples

R.W. Sharples. Bloomsbury Academic An imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 50 Bedford Square 1385 Broadway London Nevaork WC1 B 3DP NY 10018 UK USA www.bloomsbury.com Bloomsbury is a registered trade mark of Bloomsbury  ...
Alexander of Aphrodisias: Quaestiones 1.1-2.15

Alexander of Aphrodisias: Quaestiones 1.1-2.15

R.W. Sharples

The Quaestiones have been studied more and more in recent years; but the present volume and its successor offer the first translation of the whole collection into English or any other modern language.
The Kindertransport to Britain 1938/39: New Perspectives

The Kindertransport to Britain 1938/39: New Perspectives

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44 Caroline Sharples, 'The Kindertransport in British Historical Memory', in this volume, p. 15. 45 'Masterful [...] Another extraordinary example of what fiction can do [...] a brilliantly orchestrated, mesmerizing whole that explores memory, ...
Holocaust Studies: A Journal of Culture and History

Holocaust Studies: A Journal of Culture and History

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Reconstructing the Past: Refugee Wrinngs on the Kindertraitgoort CAROLINE SHARPLES The transportation of 10,000 Jewish children from Nazi-occupied Europe between 1938 and 1939 remains one of the most celebrated acts of recent ...
Stoics, Epicureans and Sceptics: An Introduction to ...

Stoics, Epicureans and Sceptics: An Introduction to ...

R. W. Sharples

Twenty-nine collected essays represent a critical history of Shakespeare's play as text and as theater, beginning with Samuel Johnson in 1765, and ending with a review of the Royal Shakespeare Company production in 1991.
Alexander of Aphrodisias: Quaestiones 2.16-3.15

Alexander of Aphrodisias: Quaestiones 2.16-3.15

R.W. Sharples

This volume completes the translation in this series of Quaestiones attributed to Alexander of Aphrodisias, the leading ancient commentator on Aristotle.
Postwar Germany and the Holocaust

Postwar Germany and the Holocaust

Caroline Sharples

Synthesizing key historiographical debates and drawing upon a variety of primary source material, this volume is an important exploration of Germany's postwar relationship with the Holocaust.
Britain and the Holocaust: Remembering and Representing War ...

Britain and the Holocaust: Remembering and Representing War ...

Caroline Sharples

This interdisciplinary volume explores popular narratives of the Second World War and cultural representations of the Holocaust from the Nuremberg trials of 1945-6, to the establishment of a national memorial day by the start of the twenty ...
A Global History of Execution and the Criminal Corpse

A Global History of Execution and the Criminal Corpse

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Caroline Sharples In the aftermath of the Second World War, the Allies prosecuted several thousand former Nazis for war crimes and crimes against humanity. By 1949, 5,025 convictions had been secured in the Western occupation zones of ...
Holocaust Consciousness in Contemporary Britain

Holocaust Consciousness in Contemporary Britain

Andy Pearce

Caroline Sharples and Olaf Jensen (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013): 71 ¥89. ¦¦, ®aTheHolocaust Industry?« Reflections ona History of the Critique of Holocaust Representation, ̄ in Contemporary Responses to the Holocaust, eds.
Fascism and Ideology: Italy, Britain, and Norway

Fascism and Ideology: Italy, Britain, and Norway

Salvatore Garau

Landscapes of the Western Front Materiality during the Great War Ross J. Wilson West Germans and the Nazi Legacy Caroline Sharples Alan S. Milward and a Century of European Change Edited by Fernando Guirao, Frances M. B. Lynch, ...
The Counter-Revolution of 1776: Slave Resistance and the ...

The Counter-Revolution of 1776: Slave Resistance and the ...

Gerald Horne

Michael J. Jarvis, In the Eye of All Trade: Bermuda, Bermudians, and the Maritime Atlantic World, 1680–1783, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2010, 382. Jason T. Sharples, “Flames of Insurrection: Fearing Slave Conspiracy in ...
The Opened Letter: Networking in the Early Modern British World

The Opened Letter: Networking in the Early Modern British World

Lindsay O'Neill

I'm also grateful to Abby Swingen, Bob Morrissey, Adrian Finucane, Jason Sharples, Keith Pluymers, Mark Hanna, Emma Hart, Rosemary O'Day, Nick Rogers, Rebecca Lemon, Will Fisher, Marjorie Rubright, Amy Braden, and anyone else who ...
West Germans and the Nazi Legacy

West Germans and the Nazi Legacy

Caroline Sharples

... First Lordof the Treasury and Minister of Defence to Parliament by Command ofHis Majesty (London: H.M. StationaryOffice, 1945); Victor Gollancz, What Buchenwald Really Means (London: Victor Gollancz, 1945);Robert H. Abzug, Insidethe ...
Alan S. Milward and Contemporary European History: Collected ...

Alan S. Milward and Contemporary European History: Collected ...

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... during the Great War Ross J. Wilson 16 West Germans and the Nazi Legacy Caroline Sharples 17 Alan S. Milward and a Century of European Change Edited by Fernando Guirao, Frances M.B. Lynch, and Sigfrido M. Ramírez Pérez 18 War,  ...

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