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A Cultural History of Furniture in the Middle Ages and Renaissance

The Middle Ages were marked by dramatic social, economic, political, and religious changes. Diverse regional and local conditions, and varied social classes - including peasant, artisan, merchant, clergy,…

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Natalya Khokholova
Sakha Sacred Knowledge and the Scars of Modernity

This book examines the existence of the Yakutian young ones as silenced inhabitance a "negative space" of fear and myths driven narratives, that contradictio in contrarium would claim their spac…

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Dionisius A Agius, Muhammad Zafer Alhazmi, Hasan Hujairi
Songs of the Arabian Red Sea

Song and music have always played an important part in the cultural identity of the mariners and coastal peoples of the Red Sea. While previous studies on the maritime culture of this region have focused …

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Ann Davies
The Nightmares of Presence

From haunted houses to sandy beaches, The Nightmares of Presenceexplores the role of setting in inspiring fear and wonder through audiovisual media. With an emphasis on horror and the Gothic, this book ta…

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Emotions, Affect, and Narrative in Korean History and Culture

This collection of eleven essays explores emotions and affect in Korean culture across a broad temporal span, from the Koryŏ dynasty (918--1392) to the present. Drawing on a diverse array of sources---inc…

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A Cultural History of Shopping in the Age of Revolution and Empire

A Cultural History of Shopping was aLibrary Journal Best in Reference selection for 2022.Shopping emerged as a special pleasure and problem during the period between the revolutionary upheavals of the lat…

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A Cultural History of Insects in Antiquity

A Cultural History of Insects in Antiquity covers the period from 1000 BCE to 500 CE. As different cultures expanded so did their interactions with insects, largely seen as vectors of disease and as agric…

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Jeff Hobbs
Seeking Shelter

Winner of the California Book Award Named a Best Book of the Year by The New YorkerIn the tradition of Evicted and Invisible Child, a "remarkably vivid...deeply empathetic" (Los Angeles Times ) …

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Shelley Hales
Mirrors and Masks in the Roman Empire

**This book explores the ways in which masks and mirrors mediated encounters, enabled performances and effected visual and social metamorphoses across the Roman empire.**The complex and multifaceted roles…

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Adrienne Edgar,
Intermarriage and the Friendship of Peoples

В отличие от своих соперников по холодной войне, Советский Союз прославлял смешанные браки среди разнообразных этнических групп как знак нерушимой дружбы народов и скорого появления единого 'советского на…

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Robin A Hardy
"Dangerous Vagabonds"

"Dangerous Vagabonds" examines the problem of illicit slavery in Senegal following the 1848 emancipation law. Where traditional scholarship relates its persistence to the economic and logistic p…

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Ting Hui Lau
Decolonial Endurance

What does it mean to live through a world coming undone? How do people carry on amid rupture, loss, and grief? Decolonial Endurance explores these questions through the turbulent lives of Indigenous Lisu …

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A Cultural History of Furniture in the Age of Empire and Industry

The 19th century in Western culture was a time of both confidence and turbulence. Industrial development produced a growing middle class as well as efficiency, convenience, and innovation across a range o…

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Arab American Public History

How have public history projects celebrated Arab American life and culture and countered anti-Arab bias and discrimination? The editor and contributors to Arab American Public History show how this vibran…

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A Cultural History of Insects in the Medieval Age

A Cultural History of Insects in the Medieval Age covers the period from 500 to 1300, a time when the uses and value of insect products greatly increased. Silk, in particular, created economies and led to…

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Ting Hui Lau
Decolonial Endurance

What does it mean to live through a world coming undone? How do people carry on amid rupture, loss, and grief? Decolonial Endurance explores these questions through the turbulent lives of Indigenous Lisu …

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Venner
The Lost Voices of Pompeii

Award-winning ancient historian, archaeologist, and social media sensation Dr. Jess Venner re-creates Pompeii's final day before Mount Vesuvius's eruption, revealing not just how its people died but how t…

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Christina E Kramer
Postcards of Skopje

Over the course of the twentieth century the Macedonian city of Skopje was contested and continuously changing. Picture postcards sent and received by Skopje's people and its visitors document turbulent p…

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Jeffrey Weng
With One Voice

Mandarin is one of the most-spoken languages in the world. But when it was codified as the new national language in China between the 1910s and 1930s, its artificiality was such that only a handful of peo…

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A Cultural History of Insects in the Renaissance

A Cultural History of Insects in the Renaissance covers the period from 1300 to 1600, examining the profound impact of insects on the flowering of culture. In the early part of this period, the unpreceden…

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