Early Modern Whale

I am always interested in the stray lives that occasionally get mentioned in 17 th century texts, people otherwise unrecorded, making ...

My colleague and friend Professor Adam Roberts, who writes novels and updates his blog...

I am faintly surprised to have the privilege of giving a lecture on book IV of Milton ’s Paradise Lost . (I half expect a distinguished ...

This gentleman was a Frenchman called Floram Marchand, who arrived in England in with an unusual and apparently popular act. The confused...