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A Provocative Examination of the Origin of Imagination

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Longlist Finalist, 2023 Julie Suk Award

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The fifteenth volume of The Correspondence of John Tyndall contains 466 letters covering the peri...

The 500 letters in this sixteenth volume of The Correspondence of John Tyndall document the perio...

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Fire is both destructive and regenerative; at times vengeful, at others cleansing. The first ment...

Winner, The Athenaeum of Philadelphia 2024 Literary Award for Nonfiction

While biographers of Andy Warhol have long recognized his mother as a significant influence on hi...

Guantánamo sits at the center of two of the most vexing issues of US policy of the past century: ...

Before Hungary's transition from communism to democracy, local dissidents and like-minded intelle...

The poems in with snow pouring southward past the window turn with and for relatives and beloveds...

Translated by Nathan Fields

Antediluvian engages with themes of the ecstatic, desire, mental illness, and spirituality.

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'If there is a philosophical Atlas who carries the whole of Western civilization on his shoulders...

Drawing on two years of ethnographic research mixed with archival work, Immigrants, Brokers, and ...

Rehabilitate Marx! conceptualizes new forms of socialist modernity during the post-Stalinist era ...

As rigorous scientific and philosophical discourse circulated during the Enlightenment, aided by ...

Social change is a topic of central interest in the social sciences. The upheavals and reforms th...

The astronomy lecturing trade in Britain experienced a theatrical turn in the early 1800s, as pra...

Is photography a Eurocentric practice that others its subjects? In Exposing the Nation, Matthias ...

Gender and sexual morality, and their intersections with race and class, were central to the form...

Insurgent Veins examines the decolonial ideological bridge between the early twentieth-century in...

In the nineteenth century, changes to the environment, driven by ideology, natural forces, and bu...

Empires and Explorations interweaves nineteenth-century Brazilian history, the extraordinary life...

A nonviolent philosophical framework with practical methods for teachers and others who respond t...

This volume attends to the ways in which Asian Catholics navigate and negotiate the ethical ideal...

When the British withdrew from the Indian subcontinent in 1947, there were conflicts over land, r...

Petrograd, the imperial capital and the urban stage upon which virtually the entire Russian Revol...

Fordism and the City proposes a reconceptualization of the city within the framework of the manuf...

A man of many talents--naturalist, geographer, anthropologist, and political commentator--Alfred ...