Humanities books

Hyakunin’shu: Reading the Hundred Poets in Late Edo Japan explores the ""popular literary literacy"" of the Japanese...  Read More >>

Islamic Seville was the most important Muslim kingdom during the 11th century on the Iberian Peninsula. You will...  Read More >>

During the American Civil War, clothing became central to the ways people waged war and experienced its cost. Through...  Read More >>

Using the metaphor of cooking, Serving Up Scripture explains how the reader (or interpreter) of Scripture can make...  Read More >>

Many ancient Christians lived simple lives in barren places. The wisdom of the desert mothers and fathers can help...  Read More >>

""Basques of the American West: New and Collected Essays on History and Ethnicity brings together new and previously...  Read More >>

A thrilling new biography of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky—composer of some of the world’s most popular orchestral and...  Read More >>

""In this innovative biography, Ruth Franklin explores the transformation of Anne Frank (1929-1945) from ordinary...  Read More >>

""... examines the nature of identity politics in the United States: how conservatives view and understand it, how...  Read More >>

How college students in mixed-status families are affected by immigration policies Focusing on Latinx students...  Read More >>

Uncovers the network of Spanish-language writers and editors in 19th-century New York, whose media innovations fueled...  Read More >>

Born in Italy, Raffaele Martelli was headed for a brilliant career as a priest and professor but his passion for...  Read More >>

Late Medieval Female Subject Consciousness: Italian and English Mystics brings together disparate feminist theoretical...  Read More >>

This book examines the 1930 Supreme Court nomination of John J. Parker, a turning point in American judicial politics....  Read More >>

Motorists traveling along State Highway 104 north of Tucumcari, New Mexico, may notice a sign indicating the location...  Read More >>

Langston University is Oklahoma's only historically Black college and the westernmost four-year public HBCU in the...  Read More >>

This volume discusses the negotiation processes that failed to resolve the Venezuelan crisis between 2014 and 2024,...  Read More >>

Forty thousand years ago, humans began to embrace the art of cooperation and mutual consensus. Since then, cooperation...  Read More >>

The book brings together philosophy, ecoculture and political ecology in a creative, critical and timely manner...  Read More >>

Adopting a cultural materialist reading in the post-colonial context of Hong Kong, this book examines post-1997...  Read More >>

In this book, John Zijiang Ding reimagines comparative philosophy through the dual lenses of new comparativism and...  Read More >>

Seamos honestos: el cristianismo tiene un problema de relaciones p blicas. El mundo secular a menudo...  Read More >>

A Different Country is a landmark collection drawn from the journalism of The Australian, bringing together the...  Read More >>

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The Indian Reorganization Act (IRA) of 1934 has been generally acknowledged as the most important statute affecting...  Read More >>