Michael Kerr challenges prevailing myths while offering a deeply human account of the prisoners, politicians, and families at the heart of the story of the Troubles. It is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the legacy of the Troubles and the forces that shaped modern Anglo-Irish relations and Northern Ireland's peace process.
This edited book focuses on the role of scholars in studying their own individual traumas, exploring the complex interplay between personal trauma and scholarly engagement. It gathers a diverse range of contributions, including an essay, seven articles and an insightful interview.
This book examines posters produced by the Works Progress Administration (WPA), a federal relief program designed to create jobs in the United States during the Great Depression.
Robert Verkaik, bestselling author of The Traitor of Colditz, explores the enigmatic relationship between the internationally lauded novelist Graham Greene and Kim Philby, Britain's most hated traitor.
Writing Antifascist Resistance examines the final letters of five antifascist activists who faced execution during World War II, including three teenagers.
Writing Eastern European Queer Autoethnographies challenges the prevailing erotophobia in Eastern European queer studies by exploring post-Soviet sexuality and new queer imaginaries that emerge through sexual experiences. It will resonate with researchers in LGBTQ+ studies, cultural studies, anthropology, and sociology.