Based on a lecture given at Girton College, Cambridge, this title is one of the feminist polemics, ranging in its themes from Jane Austen and Carlotte Bronte, and the effects of poverty and sexual constraint on female creativity. It justifies the need for women to possess intellectual freedom and financial independence.

A Handheld History is a unique celebration of portable platforms and their iconic games.

Lindow Man, the famous Pete Marsh discovered in Cheshire in the 1980s, has been joined by new finds from Ireland and elsewhere. Who were these unfortunate people, and why were they killed?

An exhilarating introduction to the vivid, violent, boisterous world of the Norse myths, and their cultural legacy, in an attractive and handy format.

Travel from Snow White’s castle to Dumbo’s circus tent and back to Neverland with Peter Pan through midcentury illustrations that Disney artists such as Al Dempster, Campbell Grant, and Retta Scott Worcester made for the Golden Books. This anthology of 10 stories is introduced by an essay with documentary photographs and drafts of gouache drawings.