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Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides,
The Greek Tragedies

Chicago's renowned translations of the greatest surviving plays of ancient Greece, collected into a single volume. Drawn from the authoritative third editions of David Grene and Richmond Lattimore's col…

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Aratus,
The Sky Is Our Song

"An ancient Greek guide to the heavens, translated in a new accessible modern English edition. A poetic guide to the heavens, the Phaenomena of Aratus--dating from around 270 BCE--was widely known across …

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Ana Lucia Araujo
Humans in Shackles

"Ana Lucia Araujo's Humans in Shackles is an Atlantic cultural history of slavery in the Americas that sets out to redress the imbalances of existing general histories of slavery by centering on the lived…

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Jack Ashby
Platypus Matters

Scientifically informed and funny, a firsthand account of Australia's wonderfully unique mammals--and how our perceptions impact their future. Think of a platypus: They lay eggs (that hatch into so-call…

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Arthur Bahr
Chasing the Pearl-Manuscript

"In this book, Arthur Bahr takes a fresh look at a much-studied, unique object in English literature: the four poems and many illustrations contained in the so-called "Pearl-Manuscript" (British Library M…

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Keith Michael Baker
Jean-Paul Marat

A landmark biography of one of the most notorious and controversial protagonists of the French Revolution--Jean-Paul Marat. Who better to pen an authoritative biography of Jean-Paul Marat (1743-93) than…

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Peter Balakian
New York Trilogy

"New York Trilogy is comprised of three, long, multi-sequence poems ("A-Train/Ziggurat/Elegy," "Ozone Journal," and "No Sign") that first appeared in Peter Balakian's last three books with this Press: Zig…

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Greg Barnhisel
Code Name Puritan

"Norman Holmes Pearson was a scholar and a spy. His scholarship brought him close to poets like Hilda Doolittle, Ezra Pound, William Carlos Williams, and W. H. Auden. But he also was close to the CIA, whe…

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Alison Bashford
Decoding the Hand

"The astonishing story of palmistry-from occultists to the very foundations of modern science and medicine. Why did Isaac Newton read books on chiromancy, the occult science of hand reading that revealed …

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Alison Bashford
The Huxleys

A New Yorker and Economist Best Book of the Year Two hundred years of modern science and culture told through one family history. This momentous biography tells the story of the Huxleys: the Victorian …

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David Bather Woods
Arthur Schopenhauer

"Although the German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer spent most of his life in relative obscurity, by his final decade he was counted among the most famous philosophers in all of Europe. A singular and re…

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Martin A Berger
Inventing Stereotype

"How do we know if a painting, play, or novel contains stereotypes? Most of us think we recognize them when we see them, but this book reveals that the matter is far more complex. Inventing Stereotype tra…

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Jillian Berman
Sunk Cost

"Student loan horror stories are seemingly endless. And yet, since research continually shows that the clearest road to financial stability is a college degree, Americans continue to make the optimistic c…

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Jeremy Black
A History of the Railroad in 100 Maps

"From their origins in eighteenth-century England, railroads spread across the globe, changing everything in their path, from where and how people grew and made things to where and how they lived and move…

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Brad Bolman
Lab Dog

"Tracing over a century of transformation in the relationship between humans and our "best friend," from hunting companion to laboratory commodity to modern pet. Intrepid, docile, and cloaked in their cha…

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Pierre Boulez,
Music Lessons

A groundbreaking group of writings by French composer Pierre Boulez, his yearly lectures prepared for the Collège de France. Music Lessons marks the first publication in English of Pierre Boulez's Collèg…

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Clémence Boulouque
On the Edge of the Abyss

A history of the unconscious in public discourse before Freud and its significance for Jewish emancipation. When Sigmund Freud published his theory of the unconscious, in 1899, he popularized an idea th…

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Nicole C Bourbonnais
The Gospel of Family Planning

"Over the course of the twentieth century, family planning took the world by storm. Starting in the 1930s, activists, international aid organizations, and government agencies embraced the notion that lowe…

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John W Boyer
The University of Chicago

"This institutional history of the University of Chicago, as told by the longtime dean of the college, thoroughly engages with the history and the lived politics of the university. Boyer is both sweeping …

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Michael Bycroft
Gems and the New Science

The first book-length history of gems in early modern science offers a thought-provoking new take on the Scientific Revolution. In Gems and the New Science, Michael Bycroft argues that gems were connect…

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