Mozart After 200 years
Noel Goodwin argues that in the making of Mozart's music there is a key to understanding his form of art and way of life.
Noel Goodwin argues that in the making of Mozart's music there is a key to understanding his form of art and way of life.
Deborah Cohen opens the archives of the Scottish Marriage Guidance Council, founded in 1946, and finds that couples in the postwar years were more than happy to air their dirty linen.
Tim Pat Coogan points the finger of blame for the Great Famine at ministers in Lord Russell’s government, which came to power in 1846, and sees echoes of the disaster in the Republic’s current economic plight.
How Victorian gentlemen’s clubs in London’s West End played a role in oiling the nation’s political wheels.
Jerome Carson and Elizabeth Wakely explore the mental illnesses suffered by some famous historical figures and consider the impact on their lives and achievements.
N.P. Macdonald explains how modern Brazil owes its extensive frontiers, and the discovery of many of its natural riches, to the journeys far inland, in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, of pioneers in search of slaves.
Stella Mary Pearce uses the example of the Renaissance to reflect on the links between interesting times and their fashions.
Charles Seltman
Naomi Mitchinson on the complex linguistic legacies of the travelling people.
Rayner Heppenstall uses the examples of Britain and Ireland to argue against absolutist views of race and nation.