Luminous presence

Luminous presenceLuminous presence: Derek Jarman's life writing is the first book to analyse the prolific writing of queer icon Derek Jarman. Much of Jarman's powerful, imaginative response to HIV AIDS can be found in his remarkable books, which Alexandra Parsons argues were critical in changing the cultural terms of queer representation in the 1980s and 1990s.

The first separate edition of Sidney's seminal text to be published for more than a decade

critical chapters on techniques and meanings ranging from music to spirituality

who created and commanded Parliament's New Model Army during the English Civil War

and original works for television

writers and dramatists

genres and media institutions

The book discusses the representation of Amazonian indigenous cultures in exhibitions from a postcolonial perspective through the analysis of several temporary exhibitions taking place in both art and anthropological institutions from the 1980s onwards

This critical account of the Musicians' Union from 1893-2013 explores the organisation's development as a set of responses to technological

This book adopts a holistic interpretation of information architecture

The volume's introduction and annotations convey early modern obsessions with wealth and self-display by providing historical contexts and pointing out the continuity of those obsessions into modern life

competition and broadcasting

Jacob arrives at Cambridge