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Melissa Daggett

Eugène and Eulalie

Melissa Daggett's Eugène and Eulalie is an epic story of love, race, prosperity, and legal maneuvering. It chronicles for the first time in a comprehensive way the largely forgotten lives of Eulalie Mande…

Matthew Perkins-McVey

Intoxicated Ways of Knowing

Argues that intoxication was fundamental to German physiological, psychological, and psychiatric research during the nineteenth century. Intoxicating substances can be found lurking in every corner of mod…

Lorena Féres Da Silva Telles

Teresa Benguela and Felipa Crioula Were Pregnant

Teresa Benguela and Felipa Crioula Were Pregnant examines the experiences of motherhood for enslaved African women and their descendants who navigated the realities of reproduction in nineteenth-century R…

Lorena Féres Da Silva Telles

Teresa Benguela and Felipa Crioula Were Pregnant

Teresa Benguela and Felipa Crioula Were Pregnant examines the experiences of motherhood for enslaved African women and their descendants who navigated the realities of reproduction in nineteenth-century R…

Robert E C Davis

Lieutenants and Light

Lieutenants and Light provides an accurate, detailed historical study of the U.S. Army's use of the heliograph as a tactical means of communication and command and control in the desert environment of Ari…

Race and Slavery in the Middle East

"A must read for any social historian of the region."---The American Historical Review The individual lives of African slaves in the Middle East, with a new afterword, new in paperbackIn the nin…

Pedro L V Welch

Could It Be the Congos?

This ground-breaking work offers a detailed exploration of the diagnosis and treatment of yellow fever by British military doctors in the Caribbean during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Focusing…

Händel-Jahrbuch 2025, 71. Jahrgang

Savitt

Race and Medicine in Nineteenth-And Early-Twentieth-Century America

An examination of the medical experiences of African AmericansDuring the days of slavery in America, racism and often-faulty medical theories contributed to an atmosphere in which African Americans were s…

Rare Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Organ Pieces

Andrea Toschi (Vittino / Vegezzi-Bossi-Orgel Chiesa parrocchiale di San Giovanni Battista Centallo)

Kienhow Goh

Fichte's Aesthetic of Striving

This book explores Fichte's theory of sensibility, focusing on its theoretical and practical significance. It offers unique insight into Fichte's reinterpretation of Kant's aesthetic theory.Fichte's theor…

John Henry Newman and Contemporary Philosophy

While John Henry Newman's writings have long received the attention of historians, theologians, and literary critics, they have largely been neglected by philosophers. However, Newman's importance as a ph…

The Presence of Spinoza in Hegel

This volume traces the direct influence of Baruch Spinoza on the philosophical development of G.W.F. Hegel. It is the most comprehensive English-language treatment of the relationship between these two mo…

Elisa Magri

Hegel on the Life of the Mind

This book is a study of Hegel's philosophy of mind, which is explored in its integrity as an account of embodied cognition that includes a novel approach to the ethics of self-cultivation.Drawing on Hegel…

Aaron Botwick

The Dead Cannot Reply

An intellectual and literary history of the professionalization of suicidology at the turn of the 20th century which shows that fiction played a significant role in the transformation of the debates on vo…

Reviving Hegel's Dialectic

This volume presents a wide range of examples using Hegel's "objective dialectic" as an interpretive key for understanding his philosophical work. It explores the potential of a strictly dialect…

Vernon Lee and the Future of Intelligence

This volume is the first interdisciplinary collection interrogating the writings of the writer and public intellectual Vernon Lee (1856-1935) on intelligence. It brings together 13 academics from the UK, …

Gail Marshall

Britain in 1859

The year 1859 produced major works by writers including George Eliot, Charles Darwin, and Charles Dickens. They represent some of the greatest literary, political, social, and scientific achievements of t…

Keith Hanley

Sacred Geographies in Victorian Literature

This book describes how Christian sacred geographies were represented in Victorian literature. It demonstrates first how those from the Hebrew Bible and the Old and New Testaments had become politically d…