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Estelle Haan
The Latin Poetry of Thomas Gray

Bloomsbury Neo-Latin Series: Early Modern Texts and Anthologies

In the first full-scale edition of Thomas Gray's Latin poetry, the Latin text and facing English translation are complemented by a detailed introduction and comprehensive commentary that situate Gray's La…

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Darinee Alagirisamy
Sober State

'What happens when a democratic state-still in the process of formation-commits to banning a substance, especially one as controversial as alcohol? This book traces the origins and evolution of alcohol pr…

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Pacific Media Centre

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pacific Media Centre (PMC) is part of the Creative Industries Research Insti…

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Amandine Alessandra
Ephemeral Typography

Notes on Typography

Writing is usually understood as a tool for sharing information across distance and time. While it may feel counter-intuitive to envisage writing systems that are not for archiving knowledge or keeping tr…

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Darinee Alagirisamy
Sober State

'What happens when a democratic state-still in the process of formation-commits to banning a substance, especially one as controversial as alcohol? This book traces the origins and evolution of alcohol pr…

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Tess Wilkinson-Ryan
Fool Proof

The fear of playing the fool is a universal psychological phenomenon and an underappreciated driver of human behavior; in the spirit of Malcolm Gladwell's Blink, Dan Ariely's Predictably Irrational, and S…

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Kamau Brathwaite
Equinox

Equinox is an unforgettable and never-before-published masterwork completed by Kamau Brathwaite before his death in 2020. Written in his unique Sycorax typeface and replete with compelling images and phot…

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Audra Bellmore
Gardens of the Taos Artists

An exclusive look at the historic home gardens and vernacular landscapes of the modernist artists who flocked to Taos, New Mexico, during the early-twentieth century.Richly illustrated, architectural hist…

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Textual Lives of Caste Across the Ages

Critical Perspectives in South Asian History

The essays in this volume explore the myriad ways in which caste (varna and jati) has been theorized and critiqued in multiple philosophical, religious, logical and narrative traditions in India. Spanning…

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Kristen Lippincott
Alessandro Piccolomini's Early Astronomical Works: I. An Exploration of Their Cultural Significance

Historical & Cultural Astronomy

This book presents the first interdisciplinary study of Alessandro Piccolomini's two early astronomical works - De la Sfera del Mondo and De le Stelle Fisse. First published in Venice in 1540, the two tre…

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Jose Maria Perez Fernandez
Translation and the Truth of History

Oxford Textual Perspectives

This book tells the material and intellectual history of several translations of Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War, from Lorenzo Valla's first Latin rendering in 1452, to the publication of Tho…

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Rehnuma Sazzad
Dynamics among Mother Language, Motherland, and Liberation Struggle

Palgrave Studies in Languages at War

This book offers a comparative study of how language movements shaped divergent paths of nation-building in postcolonial South Asia. Focusing on East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) and Tamil-speaking regions o…

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Dario Dzamonja, Nevena Dzamonja
Letters from the Madhouse

An uncompromising account of a Bosnian writer's life as an exile in America.Considered a literary icon of Bosnia, Dario Džamonja wrote raw, unfiltered accounts of life in the streets of Sarajevo and the c…

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Jeremy Harte
Fairy Encounters in Medieval England

Exeter New Approaches to Legend, Folklore and Popular Belief

What is it like to meet a being from another world? This book collects testimony from eight hundred years of witnesses baffled by the supernatural breaking into their lives. Close reading of miracle colle…

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David Krolikoski
Lyrical Translation

Lyrical Translation is a literary history of modern Korean poetry's origins and its development through translation. As the use of Korean became increasingly restricted during the Japanese occupation, tra…

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The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Volume 2

This volume considers the various kinds of text which document the history of the English language. It looks closely at vernacular speech in writing and the broader context of orality along with issues of…

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Leon Battista Alberti,
Theogenius

Lorenzo Da Ponte Italian Library

Leon Battista Alberti (1404--1472) was a fifteenth-century Italian Renaissance polymath, whose creative, humanist energies in art, literature, and science remain influential today. This first English tran…

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James Michael Buckley
City of Wood

2025 J.B. Jackson Book Prize, University of Virginia Center for Cultural Landscapes 2025 John Brinckerhoff Jackson Prize, Association of American Geographers 2025 Abbott Lowell Cummings Award, Vernacular …

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Michael Sherberg
Jacopo Passavanti

Toronto Italian Studies

Jacopo Passavanti: The Mirror of True Penitence presents a complete English translation of Jacopo Passavanti's unfinishedsumma on penitence -- an essential yet often overlooked work of 14th-century religi…

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Andrea Beth Wenz
Bernardino Ochino's Exile and the Composition of an International Reformation

Bernardino Ochino was one of the most celebrated Italian Catholic preachers of the sixteenth century-until the Roman Inquisition forced him into exile. But rather than silencing him, displacement granted …

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