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Jean Pistre,
Jean Pistre

Before the evolution of theory, style or technology, there was the simple act of building. Celebrated French architect Jean Pistre explores this essential human gesture, tracing it across cultures, climat…

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Stephen R Millar
Performing Paramilitarism

During Northern Ireland's 'Troubles' (1969-98), paramilitary groups were supported and sustained by a sociocultural apparatus that helped legitimise their position within the community and disseminate the…

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José María Pérez Fernández
Translation and the Truth of History

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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Desoto Brown, William Chapman, Don Hibbard,
Honolulu Oahu. Architectural Guide

Architekturführer / Architectural Guide

When Hawaii became the 50th state of the USA in 1959, a period of intense construction and a growing tourism industry followed. Luckily, this coincided with the most creative phase of the mid-century mode…

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Early Modern Translation and the Digital Humanities

Übersetzungskulturen der Frühen Neuzeit - Band 8

This open-access volume explores how digital resources and methods can be usefully employed for research on early modern translation. The volume focuses mainly on digital resources, and features a number …

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Elton Glaser
Capricorn in Flux

Throughout Capricorn in Flux, Glaser's eleventh book of poetry, we hear that same voice, vivid and precise and crackling with verve and wit. To borrow a line from Robert Lowell, he is still "free-lan…

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Emily van der Nagel
OnlyFans

Digital Media and Society

The phrase 'to start an OnlyFans' has become part of internet vernacular, indicating someone who charges fans for access to intimate content. Founded in 2016 as a content subscription platform, OnlyFans r…

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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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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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Engaging Musical Practices for Elementary General Music

Fresh perspective on topics that cut across all interactions with K-5th grade music learners.This 2nd edition provides new directions for pedagogy and evidenced-based practice in elementary general music …

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