Peter McNeil

I'm getting very fed up with this series. There are good tidbits of information, but the chapter headings are unclear, are used very differently in different volumes. For example: Are the final chapters supposed to be about visual and literary representations about at the time, or later? Black and white pictures are not always satisfactory. The quality of the individual essays is very different. Some deal mostly with England, others with Europe in general. Some are mostly about some other country (such as Denmark). It just doesn't hang together.… (more)