Florence Nightingale

Florence NightingaleThe letters in this volume come from the period in Florence Nightingale's life that brought her lasting fame. The letters, written amid scenes of horror and chaos, to officials, family and friends, express her hopes and fears and the doubts and frustrations of her arduous service.

Highly original and fascinating cultural and political history told through Belfast’s popular music scene in the 1960s in the context of Northern Ireland’s sociopolitical milieu

the neglected significance of inter-colony exchanges and conflicts and the importance of vivisection to science

the science of fictions and the fictions of science

Concentrates on the fascinating life and work of Giles Fletcher

Baroquemania offers a new account of Italian post-unification visual culture through its entanglement with the Baroque

with chapters written from multiple perspectives

The volumes in the Who’s Who in Research series will be updated each year

This book reveals the desperate plight of the poor

linguistics

It explores the role of snakes

gender and occupational profiles of people who used private and commercial aircraft and looks at how flying in the period was and is romanticised and caricatured

the book presents original interview transcripts with the cast and crew that