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Shakespeare Comics: Q&A with the author

A Q&A on the making of Shakespeare Comics - exploring how graphic novels and manga adapt Shakespeare's plays and what they reveal about art, time, and culture.

July 10, 2025
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Detail of miniature from a manuscripts of the Compendium of Chronicles by Rashid al-Din that shows the besieged city of Mashhad al-Dai (Eastern Iran) in 998 CE. Three horseman are shown riding out of the city, about to engage the aggressors who are also riding horses. All of them are armed.

Situating the crusades in Syrian history: a Q&A with James Wilson

Tell us a bit about your book My book is about the situation in Syria before, during and after the first crusaders arrived in the near east. The crusader armies arrived in Syria in 1097 and immediately began interacting with…

Edinburgh University Press
July 31, 2023

Shakespeare Comics: Q&A with the author

Situating the crusades in Syrian history: a Q&A with James Wilson

Shakespeare Comics: Q&A with the author

Chasing the Dragon

The Writer as Memory Activist

Translating Bréhier: How did The Theory of Incorporeals in Ancient Stoicism come to be?

Feeling the Rainbow: LGBT Rights and Reforms