Wounds were a potent signifier reaching across all aspects of life in Europe in the middle ages, and their representation, perception and treatment is the focus of this volume.
This is a wide-ranging book about aspects of the Gothic, from classic texts such as Frankenstein and Wuthering Heights to contemporary fiction by Iain Banks, William Gibson and many others.
St Sava is the best known and most loved Serbian saint. Written in a simple and moving style, including the author's meditations on the meaning of events in the life of the saint.