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Michael Loewe, Michael Nylan, T Corey Brennan
Imperial Institutions in Ancient Rome and Early China

"Written by the eminent sinologist Michael Loewe, this book gives an overview of the considerations and practices of two major world empires that together ruled one-half of the earth's population in …

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David A Salomon, Kelly A O'Connor-Salomon
Angels, Demons, and Demigods

Angels, demons, and demigods are ubiquitous in popular culture, functioning as protagonists, antagonists, and amused commentators on the folly (or glory) of human existence.Why do these celestial beings h…

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Neil Mathison
Airstream Country

A herd of bison standing in the snow. Layered bluffs of multicolored sandstone. A silver Airstream trailer on a mountain highway. These are familiar sights for Neil Mathison and his wife, Susan. Newly ret…

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Christopher Vaccaro
Sadomasochistic "Beowulf"

This anthology brings together articles by several scholars all engaged in the study of the many manifestations of the paranormal in the Middle Ages. The guiding principles of the collection are a clear f…

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Myriam Gurba
Poppy State

From the award-winning author of Creep comes a powerful book by a writer at the peak of her powers---at once a love letter to California and a literary tour de force that tells the story of resilience and…

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Lawrence Wright
Headshots

Thirty never-before-collected essays---many of them profiles---by the Pulitzer Prize--winning and bestselling author of The Looming Tower ,Going Clear, andThe Plague Year. These brilliant pieces reveal th…

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Various,
Elbows Up!

McClelland & Stewart

A blazing collection of responses to the U.S.'s shocking annexation threats and the swell of Canadian national unity that followed, from a remarkable array of Canada's sharpest and most influential minds.…

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Ray Nayler
Palaces of the Crow

June 1941, Eastern EuropeAs the German blitzkrieg tears across a divided continent, four young lives are thrown into chaos: Neriya, a young Jewish girl who dreams of becoming a scientist; Czes¿aw, an unde…

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Sarah Gristwood
Celebrating Women

Celebrating Women is a captivating collection of women's writing - including everything from poetry, letters, novels, memoir, and journals - that celebrates the joy of being a woman.

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Beatriz Revelles-Benavente
Feminist Literature as Everyday Use

What can feminist literature actually do ? How can it affect the world? Does it have the power to change the oppressive structures that it opposes? Drawing on three of the fundamental wellsprings of femin…

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Matt Greene
The Definitions

An elegant, haunting dystopian novel about individuals relearning how to navigate the world after a mysterious illness strips them of their memoriesNestled in an idyllic locale beside the sea, the Center …

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Jesse Molesworth
Forms of Time, Newton to Austen

Between 1700 and 1800, the English-speaking world came to terms with one of modernity's most fundamental ideas: the separation of time from its measure, or what Newton described as the distinction between…

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Jesse Molesworth
Forms of Time, Newton to Austen

Between 1700 and 1800, the English-speaking world came to terms with one of modernity's most fundamental ideas: the separation of time from its measure, or what Newton described as the distinction between…

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Abdelrahman Munif,
Outside the Prison Walls

Abdelrahman Munif was a towering, transformative figure in Arabic literature. The author of more than 25 books, he was a public intellectual and an icon of principled opposition to authoritarian regimes. …

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David Day
Ring Legends of Tolkien Deluxe Edition

The most popular legends about the Rings of Power are discussed in detail in this deluxe edition that will hold a special place on your bookshelf.The history of J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world of Middl…

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David Day
A Dictionary of Tolkien Deluxe Edition

Dive into the fantastical world and vocabulary of J. R. R. Tolkien with this deluxe edition that will stand out on your bookshelf.Step into the extraordinary world of J. R. R. Tolkien with this beautifull…

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Queer Literature in the Sinosphere

Examines lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) literature and culture in the Chinese-speaking world from ancient times to the present.

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Harriet Fletcher
Gothic Celebrity

Covering literature, visual media and popular culture, this book explores how the Gothic is consistently used to disrupt the narrative of immortality that modern celebrity culture has created and how toge…

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Cristina Bacchilega, Pauline Greenhill,
Justice in 21st-Century Fairy Tales and the Power of Wonder

Exploring a range of international works such as films, streaming television series, a graphic novel, and a picture book, this open access book interrogates how, and to what extent, fairy tales are put to…

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Cristina Bacchilega, Pauline Greenhill,
Justice in 21st-Century Fairy Tales and the Power of Wonder

Exploring a range of international works such as films, streaming television series, a graphic novel, and a picture book, this open access book interrogates how, and to what extent, fairy tales are put to…

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