Product Description: Contributions to this volume range from studies of particular sessions and individual members of parliament to the general problems of Court and Country, foreign affairs, and royal finance. They question the traditional picture of an early Stuart crisis in relations between Crown and Commons which lead to civil war and the development of modern parliamentary government...read more

Product Description: A scholarly study of Sir Robert Cotton as antiquary and politician. It examines his antiquarian writings, the building of his library, his relations with European scholars, his place at court, in parliament, and in the literary society of Renaissance London.

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Product Description: Refiguring Revolutions presents an original and interdisciplinary reassessment of the cultural and political history of England from 1649 to 1789. Bypassing conventional chronologies and traditional notions of disciplinary divides, editors Kevin Sharpe and Steven Zwicker frame a set of new agendas for, and suggest new approaches to, the study of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century England...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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In this new incarnation of the 1960s comic strip, a thirty-first century group of teenagers rebel against their parents and their super-utopian society to form the Legion of Super-Heroes and fight crime, in homage to the heroes of the twentieth century.

Product Description: From the creative team of James Kuhoric, Kevin Sharpe, Fernando Blanco, and a host of all-star cover artists, the Ash vs. The Classic Monsters (and More) TPB collection features issues #8 through #13 of the 2006 Spike TV Scream Award-winning Dynamite Army of Darkness series...read more

Product Description: From the dawn of time we came... moving silently down through the centuries... struggling to reach the time of the Gathering, when the few who remain will battle to the last. No one has ever known we were among you... until now! In "The Coldest War," Connor and a band of companions race to prevent the legacy of the Kurgan from destroying the present day, while in the past, the same group faces the Kurgan himself as the dreaded immortal works to create a race of Soviet Super-Soldiers! From Dynamite Entertainment, writers Brandon Jerwa and Michael Avon Oeming, artist Lee Moder, and a host of cover talent comes this first collection of the all-new Highlander comic book series! This collection features Highlander issues #0-5, a complete cover gallery (featuring Tony Harris, Gabrielle Dell'Otto, Stephen Sadowski, and Dave Dorman along with the photo covers), and more...read more

Product Description: Spin and photo opportunities may appear to have emerged onto the political scene only recently, but in fact image and its manipulation have always been vital to the authority of rulers. This book, the second in Kevin Sharpe’s trilogy exploring image, power, and communication in early modern England, examines its importance during the turbulent seventeenth century...read more

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