With the inaugural edition of the Early Modern Drama Texts series, Richard Dutton and Steven K. Galbraith illuminate the only surviving work of playwright and actor Thomas Drue. First performed by the Palsgrave’s Men at the Fortune Theater in 1624, The Duchess of Suffolk dramatizes the exile of Protestant noblewoman Katherine Willoughby (1519–80) during the reign of Catholic Queen Mary I (1516–58). Drawing from popular accounts in works by John Foxe and Thomas Deloney, Drue create...

Successfully managing rare book collections requires very specific knowledge and skills. This handbook provides that essential information in a single volume.Rare Book Librarianship for the 21st Century is the first new rare books handbook of practice in 25 years. Authored by two special collections experts with extensive field experience, this book is also the first to discuss the role of digital technologies in managing a rare book collection.Aft...

This book leads readers through an intriguing examination of how books began and have evolved through history and explores where future technologies may lead them.From ancient clay tablet and scrolls to medieval manuscripts and printed books to personal computers and iPads, this guide examines the fascinating history of books from 4000 BCE to the present. At each step of this evolution, technologies are examined and evaluated to show how these ideas are present fro...

When John Kenneth Galbraith passed away on April 29, 2006, the economics profession lost one of its true giants. And this is not just because Galbraith was an imposing figure at 6 feet, 9 inches tall. Throughout his life, Galbraith advised Presidents, made important professional contributions to the discipline of economics, and also tried to explain economic ideas to the general public. This volume pays tribute to Galbraith’s life and career by explaining some of his major contributions to...

Let’s be clear. We are all equal under the law. However, even in these more modern times that is not an absolute and still remains a distant ambition for many.In the days when Britain ruled the waves and bestrode the world as its policeman and plunderer in chief it also subjugated half of its own people to second class status. Women were chattel and property. There were some exceptions based on wealth and birthright but for the overwhelming majority your lot was to fall in with the...

The three-volume set of LNCS 11921,11922, and 11923 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 25th International Conference on the Theory and Applications of Cryptology and Information Security, ASIACRYPT 2019, held in Kobe, Japan, in December 2019.The 71 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 307 submissions. They are organized in topical sections on Lattices; Symmetric Cryptography; Isogenies; Obfuscation; Multiparty Computation; Quantum; E-cash...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Cryptographer's Track at the RSA Conference 2022, CT-RSA 2022, held in San Francisco, CA, USA, in February 2022.*The 24 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 87 submissions.CT-RSA is the track devoted to scientific papers on cryptography, public-key to symmetric-key cryptography and from crypto-graphic protocols to primitives and their implementation security.*The conferen...

Let’s be clear. We are all equal under the law. However, even in these more modern times that is not an absolute and still remains a distant ambition for many.In the days when Britain ruled the waves and bestrode the world as its policeman and plunderer in chief it also subjugated half of its own people to second class status. Women were chattel and property. There were some exceptions based on wealth and birthright but for the overwhelming majority your lot was to fall in with the...

The three-volume set of LNCS 11921,11922, and 11923 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 25th International Conference on the Theory and Applications of Cryptology and Information Security, ASIACRYPT 2019, held in Kobe, Japan, in December 2019.The 71 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 307 submissions. They are organized in topical sections on Lattices; Symmetric Cryptography; Isogenies; Obfuscation; Multiparty Computation; Quantum; E-cash...

The three-volume set of LNCS 11921,11922, and 11923 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 25th International Conference on the Theory and Applications of Cryptology and Information Security, ASIACRYPT 2019, held in Kobe, Japan, in December 2019.The 71 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 307 submissions. They are organized in topical sections on Lattices; Symmetric Cryptography; Isogenies; Obfuscation; Multiparty Computation; Quantum; E-cash...

The three-volume set of LNCS 11272, 11273, and 11274 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 24th International Conference on the Theory and Application of Cryptology and Information Security, ASIACRYPT 2018, held in Brisbane, Australia, in December 2018.The 65 revised full papers were carefully selected from 234 submissions. They are organized in topical sections on Post-Quantum Cryptanalysis; Encrypted Storage; Symmetric-Key Constructions; Lattice Cryptography; Quantum Symmet...

The three-volume set of LNCS 11272, 11273, and 11274 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 24th International Conference on the Theory and Applications of Cryptology and Information Security, ASIACRYPT 2018, held in Brisbane, Australia, in December 2018.The 65 revised full papers were carefully selected from 234 submissions. They are organized in topical sections on Post-Quantum Cryptanalysis; Encrypted Storage; Symmetric-Key Constructions; Lattice Cryptography; Quantum Symme...