This book discusses the nature of masculinity in eighteenth-century literature and culture through the figure of the military man.

This book investigates the figure of the military man in the long eighteenth century in order to explore how ideas about militarism served as vehicles for conce

This highly original book reconsiders canonical long eighteenth-century narratives through the conjoined lenses of queer studies and the environmental humanitie

Is war the opposite of peace, or its necessary accomplice? Exploring this question in relation to eighteenth-century Britain, Andrew Lincoln opens up complex, p

According to Voltaire's Candide, Admiral John Byng's 1757 execution went forward to 'encourage the others'. Of course, the story is more complicated. This micro