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The Bible in the Age of Empire

The nineteenth century was a time of titanic change. At the very heart of that change - driving it, confounding it, complicating it - was a singular book reputed to be utterly unchanging in its true and p…

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David Le Breton,
Faces

The face: our most distinguishing feature, but one which remains alien to us and which hides as much as it reveals. The slightest variation in characteristics is enough to distinguish one physiognomy from…

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Simon Franklin
Troublesome Words

An accessible journey through the changing shape of the Russian language.Across 350 years, the Russian language has been shaped by competing visions of what it should be, from early grammarians defining a…

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Anna Fishzon, Ian Beilin
Fin de Siècle Europe

An examination of the most significant social, artistic, intellectual, and political developments in Europe at the turn of the 20th century (1870 to 1914), Fin de Siècle Europe provides a comprehensive ap…

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Steven Harris
Pataphysics and Surrealism in Alabama

Pataphysics and Surrealism in Alabama: A Cultural History by Steven Harris is the first book to explore the history of a series of interrelated artistic and cultural movements that originated in Tuscaloos…

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Anna Fishzon, Ian Beilin
Fin de Siècle Europe

An examination of the most significant social, artistic, intellectual, and political developments in Europe at the turn of the 20th century (1870 to 1914), Fin de Siècle Europe provides a comprehensive ap…

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Joanna Grochowicz
Nightsoil

Vital yet repulsive, sacred and profane, waste is one of humanity's greatest paradoxes, and it is in this murky, complicated space that it has forged its unique power. Nightsoil invites readers to confron…

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Emma Garland
Tell All Your Friends

Emma Garland examines the lasting impact of mainstream emo-with original interviews from members of The All-American Rejects, Say Anything, Thursday, and more. Emo is one of the most enduring subcultures …

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Will Kaufman
American Song and Struggle from World War II to MAGA

Will Kaufman now brings his award-winning cultural history up to the present: to a USA poised on the brink of autocracy under Donald Trump and the MAGA movement. His second instalment explores songs from …

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Wolfgang Müller-Funk,
Cruelty

In a humane world, cruelty should not exist, and yet it has been a feature of our societies since time immemorial. From individual acts of cruelty to systematic torture and mass murder, cruelty has been h…

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Katherine Aske
Being Pretty in the Eighteenth Century

Uncovering how and why eighteenth-century definitions of beauty established cultural beliefs that continue to persist, Katherine Aske explores the ways female beauty was described, interpreted, celebrated…

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Stella A. Ress
American Girls in Popular Media

Lexington Books

The appearance of high-profile girl characters in popular culture media of all types soared between the years 1924, when Little Orphan Annie first appeared in the comic section of newspapers, to 1945, whe…

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Gordon McMullan
Cormorant

How does prejudice grow and mutate? What does intolerance, when transferred from human beings onto animals, do to those creatures? And what, in return, does it do to us? Cormorant is the gripping story of…

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Live & Learn: History Of The Legendary Label

Seit 1973 prägt Live and Learn Records die Reggae-Welt mit über 40 Alben und zahllosen Singles; dieses Album ist Rückblick und Werkschau zugleich – ein authentisches Zeugnis von über 50 Jahren Roots- & Cu…

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Gary D. Rhodes
Scalped

This groundbreaking volume examines one of the most enduring and misunderstood images in American cultural history---the figure of the "scalping Indian." Across more than three centuries of fict…

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Gary D. Rhodes
Scalped

This groundbreaking volume examines one of the most enduring and misunderstood images in American cultural history---the figure of the "scalping Indian." Across more than three centuries of fict…

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Stacey Margolis
The Future Is Fiction

The Future is Fiction is the first cultural history of the idea that people have an obligation to protect the world for future generations. While political philosophers have regarded intergenerational jus…

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Mark Hearn
Late Modern Transformations

How should late modernity be defined, and its history interpreted? This book critically reflects upon the dynamics and disruptions of transformative change that occurred between the mid-20th century to th…

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Robin Wall Kimmerer
Gathering Moss

'Kimmerer blends, with deep attentiveness and musicality, science and personal insights to tell the overlooked story of the planet's oldest plants' Guardian'Bewitching ... a masterwork ... a glittering re…

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Chin-Chin Yap
Palestine in the Air

SOAS Palestine Studies

As the first cultural history of Palestinian aviation, Palestine in the Air reveals civil aviation's role in the 'question of Palestine' over the past century.How do Palestinians-as individuals, communiti…

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