In the Service of the King Matthias BormuthA study of the titles and roles of civil officials and functionaries in Israel and Judah during the monarchy, including key ministers of the central government, regional administrators, and palace attendants. It sets these Israelite and Judahite titles in their ancient context through extensive study of Egyptian, Akkadian and Ugaritic records.
This first volume of his collected essays explores the evolution of Persian painting
Updates work on cult movies at a time when cult films and TV have become a central part of contemporary culture
as well as wider insights into how people link local actions to global challenges
This study is a major appraisal of the contributions of German-speaking émigrés to British cinema from the late 1920s to the end of World War II
the mass degenerate city
In addition to creative concerns
examining its characteristics and authorship
‘The Retreat of Democracy’ presents an expanded and reworked selection of Basu's best journalistic writings on political and economic themes since the late 1990s
its culture—like its diplomatic
and asks why he has had such a long-lasting impact on film culture around the world
The final report of the emergency excavations undertaken at Dorginarti
dissects its manifestations