Julian Bennett: 3 books

Book cover of Trajan

Trajan

Optimus Princeps

by Julian Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003

Did Trajan really deserve his reputation as the embodiment of all imperial virtues? Why did Dante, writing in the Middle Ages, place him in the sixth sphere of Heaven among the Just and Temperate rulers? In this, the only biography of Trajan available in English, Julian Bennett rigorously tests the...
Book cover of The Library Book
by Alan Bennett, Ann Cleeves, Seth Godin
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2012

From Alan Bennett's Baffled at a Bookcase, to Lucy Mangan's Library Rules, famous writers tell us all about how libraries are used and why they're important. Tom Holland writes about libraries in the ancient world, while Seth Godin describes what a library will look like in the future. Lionel Shriver...
Book cover of After the Media

After the Media

Culture and Identity in the 21st Century

by Peter Bennett, Alex Kendall, Julian McDougall
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2011

This provocative text considers the state of media and cultural studies today after the demolition of the traditional media paradigm, and engages with the new, active consumer culture. Media Studies, particularly within schools, has until recently been concerned with mass media and the effects...
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