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Christmas in Medieval England

In this extract from Going to Church in Medieval England, author Nicholas Orme discusses the customs, feasts and…

The month of December sees festivities held across the globe, but in 1775 a family in Steventon, England…

‘Tis the season to be cosy! Winter has arrived and what could be better than curling up with…

Featured Post, Publishing, Reading List, Round-ups November 20, 2017

We know it’s only November, but here at Yale University Press, London, we’re very keen to provide some…

Art, Art History, Recent Posts, Round-ups, The Art Blog December 15, 2015

Yale has a visual feast of medieval and renaissance art books that would make perfect Christmas gifts! They…

Author Articles, Christmas, History, Recent Posts, Science December 13, 2015

With the holidays upon us and the weather turning colder, November and December offer plenty of opportunity for…

Author Articles, Christmas, History, Recent Posts, Science December 4, 2015

With the holidays upon us and the weather turning colder, November and December offer plenty of opportunity for…

Christmas, Reading, Recent Posts, Round-ups November 29, 2015

Whether your winter pursuits include trips to the ballet, winter wine tasting or some fireside garden planning in…

Author Articles, Christmas, History, Recent Posts, Science November 24, 2015

With the holidays upon us and the weather turning colder, November and December offer plenty of opportunity for…

Author Articles, Christmas, History, Recent Posts, Science November 15, 2015

With the holidays upon us and the weather turning colder, November and December offer plenty of opportunity for…

Art, Literature, Recent Posts, Round-ups, Travel December 11, 2014

Everyone enjoys a good paperback. The fun, cheerful alternative to its stuffy corset-wearing older sister the hardback, a…

A Book Lover's Gift Guide, History, Recent Posts November 28, 2014

This winter we have gathered together some of our favourite books – books for Biography Buffs, History Lovers and…

A Book Lover's Gift Guide, Music, Recent Posts November 28, 2014

This winter we have gathered together some of our favourite books – books for Biography Buffs, History Lovers and…

A Book Lover's Gift Guide, Recent Posts, Travel November 24, 2014

This winter we have gathered together some of our favourite books – books for Biography Buffs, History Lovers and…

Book of the Month, Interviews December 6, 2012

Bernd Brunner introduces his book Inventing the Christmas Tree from Berlin.