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Jac the Clown
Series: Studies in Scandinavian Literature and Culture
English translation of the last and arguably the most significant of Hjalmar Bergman's works.

Jacob's Well
Series: Early English Text Society Original Series

James Bryce's 'American Commonwealth'
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History

James Gordon Bennett and the New York Herald
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History

James of Viterbo
Edition and translation of fourteenth-century analysis of the distribution of power within the Christian community, defending the authority of the pope.

James Watson's Choice Collection of Comic and Serious Scots Poems
Series: Scottish Text Society Fourth Series

James Watson's Choice Collection of Comic and Serious Scots Poems
Series: Scottish Text Society Fourth Series

Jane Austen: Illusion and Reality
Rank and state, church and clergy, marriage, Jane Austen's own convictions: a historian explores.

Jenatsch's Axe
Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe
A richly documented investigation of a well-known figure in Swiss history who crossed diverse social and cultural boundaries in pre-modern Europe.

The Jerusalem Diary (paperback edition)
Series: Hans Keller Archive
Keller's record of the artistic, social and political life of Israel towards the close of the 1970s, illustrated with Milein Cosman's remarkable drawings.

Jesuit School Drama
Series: Research Bibliographies and Checklists

Jesuit School Drama
Series: Research Bibliographies and Checklists

Jewish-German Identity in the Orientalist Literature of Else Lasker-Schüler, Friedrich Wolf, and Franz Werfel
Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
First study of Jewish-German Orientalist literature as revealed in the works of three important twentieth-century authors.

Jews in Medieval Britain
Accounts of specific communities and themes build to a comprehensive picture of Jews in England C11 - C13.

The Jew in the Novels of Benito Pérez Galdós
Series: Monografías A

The Jews in Palestine, 1800-1882
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History

Jews, Pagans and Christians in the Galilee
Series: Land of Galilee
A report on the work of the Institute for Galilean Archaeology of the University of Rochester.

Joan of Arc: The Early Debate (paperback edition)
[Does] an immense service to anyone interested in Joan of Arc... skillfully disentangles countless textual threads, all centered around one problem: the nature of Joan's mission as it was examined in the early theological debates... A thorough and timely book. MYSTICS QUARTERLY

Johann Christoph Gottsched (1700-1766) The Harbinger of German Classicism
Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
First modern study of Johann Christoph Gottsched, the influential German dramatist and critic.

Johann Gottfried Herder
Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
New studies looking at Herder's contribution to 18th-century intellectual debate in the light of the modern trend towards interdisciplinarity.

Johann Hellwig
Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture

Johann Hellwig's "Die Nymphe Noris" (1650)
Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
Definitive text of important prose eclogue, Baroque German's contribution to western literary genres.

Johannes Schlaf and German Naturalist Drama
Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
First book in English devoted to Johannes Schlaf, the 19th-century German playwright, bringing fresh insights to the whole movement of German naturalist drama.

John Arderne
Series: Early English Text Society Original Series

John Audelay (paperback edition)
Series: Early English Text Society Original Series

John Bunyan and the Language of Conviction
Series: Studies in Renaissance Literature
Bunyan's works re-evaluated, and considered in their Restoration and non-conformist context.

John Burns
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History

John Capgrave's Abbreuiacion of Cronicles
Series: Early English Text Society Original Series

John Capgrave's Lives of St Augustine and St Gilbert of Sempringham, and a sermon
Series: Early English Text Society Original Series

John Capgrave
Series: Early English Text Society Original Series

John Donne and Conformity in Crisis in the Late Jacobean Pulpit
Series: Studies in Renaissance Literature
The sermons of John Donne are seen to embody the tensions and pressure on public religious discourse 1621 - 25.

John Donne's Professional Lives
Series: Studies in Renaissance Literature
New studies offer a revisionist interpretation of Donne's career, making a polemical case for studying the full range of his writings.

John Fisher
Series: Early English Text Society Extra Series

John Goodwin and the Puritan Revolution (paperback edition)
`A major contribution to our understanding of the English Revolution.' Ann Hughes, Professor of Early Modern History, Keele University.

John Goodwin and the Puritan Revolution
`A major contribution to our understanding of the English Revolution.' Ann Hughes, Professor of Early Modern History, Keele University.

John Gower's Poetic
Series: Publications of the John Gower Society

John Gower: Structures - Out of print

John Henry Williams (1747-1829): `Political Clergyman'
Series: Studies in Modern British Religious History
First full-length study of the life and career of John Henry Williams, one of the most fascinating figures of the eighteenth-century church.

John Kirby's Suffolk: His Maps and Roadbooks
Series: Suffolk Records Society
Facsimiles of four rare mid-eighteenth-century maps of Suffolk, and early roadbook from the same period.

John Lambert, Parliamentary Soldier and Cromwellian Major-General, 1619-1684
A biography of one of the most prominent soldiers in the New Model Army, who made Cromwell Lord Protector but stopped him becoming king.

John Lydgate (paperback edition)
Series: Early English Text Society Extra Series

John Lydgate (paperback edition)
Series: Early English Text Society Extra Series

John Lydgate
Series: Early English Text Society Original Series

John Mirk's `Festial'
First full analysis of John Mirk's Festial, of particular importance for the evidence it offers for the debate over medieval heresy and orthodoxy.

John Myrc
Series: Early English Text Society Original Series

John of Ibelin and the Kingdom of Jerusalem
A study of the career of John of Ibelin, followed by his record of the institutions, government and resources of the kingdom of Jerusalem in the 13c.

John Palsgrave (paperback edition)
Series: Early English Text Society Original Series

John Russell, First Earl of Bedford
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History

John Skelton
Series: Early English Text Society Extra Series

John Stainer
Series: Music in Britain, 1600-1900
This comprehensive re-evaluation of John Stainer's life and work demonstrates that there was a great deal more to admire beyond The Crucifixion.

John Stanbridge (paperback edition)
Series: Early English Text Society Original Series

John Steinbeck and the Critics
Series: Studies in American Literature and Culture
A fascinating survey of the changing fortunes of Steinbeck's critical reputation.

John Trevisa
Series: Early English Text Society Original Series

John the Fearless
The aims and personality of the second duke are illuminated, and the development of the Burgundian state during his ducal reign (1404-1419) charted. His supposed 'infernal pact' with the English and his assassination are examined; his activities in France are studied, as he exploited French resources for the benefit of Burgundy.

John W. Thompson
Series: Rochester Studies in Medical History

Joseph Conrad
Up-to-date and extensive revision of Najder's much-acclaimed scholarly biography of Conrad, employing newly accessible sources.

Joseph of Arimathie The Romance of the Seint Graal
Series: Early English Text Society Original Series

Joseph Roth's March into History
Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
A strikingly new view of the novelistic career of the famously enigmatic interwar writer.

Journal of Excursions - Out of print

Journal of Medieval Military History
Series: Journal of Medieval Military History
A new annual volume of original articles on all aspects of warfare in the middle ages.

Journal of Medieval Military History
Series: Journal of Medieval Military History
Ten papers, on campaigns, biographies, military hardware, fortifications and interpreting medieval records.

Journal of Medieval Military History
Series: Journal of Medieval Military History
Latest volume of original articles on all aspects of warfare in the middle ages.

Journal of Medieval Military History
Series: Journal of Medieval Military History
Latest volume in the leading forum for debate on aspects of medieval warfare.

Journal of Medieval Military History
Series: Journal of Medieval Military History
Latest volume of original articles on all aspects of warfare in the middle ages.

Journal of Medieval Military History
Series: Journal of Medieval Military History
Latest volume in the leading forum for debate on aspects of medieval warfare.

The Journal of William Dowsing
A full scholarly edition of Dowsing's record of his and his deputies' activities in Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Norfolk, 1643-4.

The Journals of Captain James Cook on his Voyages of Discovery
The classic edition of Cook's journals, containing the accounts of his three great voyages of discovery in the Endeavour and the Resolution, 1768 to 1780.

Jua Kali Kenya (paperback edition)
Series: Carter G. Woodson Institute Series in Black Studies
During the 1980s the term jua kali (Swahili for hot sun ) came to refer to any body working in self-employment in Kenya. This text brings the informal sector alive through the photographs and life histories of jua kali people, and offers an analysis of what has been achieved by ordinary Kenyans.

Juan Carlos Onetti, Manuel Puig and Luisa Valenzuela
Series: Monografías A
Onetti, Puig and Valenzuela, writers linked by their common geography and history, share and explore a post-colonial emptiness, a constant questioning of realism and a love of tango.

Juan de la Cueva and the Portuguese Succession
Series: Monografías A

Juan Goytisolo: The Author as Dissident
Series: Monografías A
This book assesses Goytisolo's contribution to cultural debates in Spain since the sixties and revises the prevailing critical interpretation of his fiction, arguing that his works represent an ethical engagement with postmodernist theory rather than an illustration of it.

Juan Manuel Studies
Series: Monografías A

The Judicial Bench in England, 1727-1875
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History

Julian of Norwich: Autobiography and Theology
Series: Studies in Medieval Mysticism
Julian's Revelations considered as autobiography and theology, shedding new light on one of the outstanding figures of the medieval English church.

Julian of Norwich
Series: Studies in Medieval Mysticism
A new reading of the Revelations in the context of late-medieval manuscript traditions.

Julian of Norwich: Revelations of Divine Love and The Motherhood of God
Series: Library of Medieval Women
Frances Beer chooses Julian's first, more intimate, Revelationson which to base this accessible edition and study of her life and work.

Julien Gracq - Out of print

The Justicing Notebook (1750-64) of Edmund Tew, Rector of Boldon
Series: Publications of the Surtees Society
Tew as lone magistrate in violent Sunderland/South Shields area deals with problems such as vagrancy, employment, theft, assault etc - resolving issues largely in his own home rather than in court.