Humanities books

As Americans--both civilians and veterans--worked to determine the meanings of identity for blind veterans of World...  Read More >>

The brainchild of an obscure Yugoslav physician, Krebiozen emerged in 1951 as an alleged cancer treatment. Andrew...  Read More >>

Often examined separately, play and hauntings in fact act together to frame postcolonial issues. Sushmita Chatterjee...  Read More >>

Economic and political uncertainty has brought the language of class—especially discussion of the working class—to...  Read More >>

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This breathtaking multi-dimensional exploration of Belgium's most famous artist looks beyond his identity as a painter...  Read More >>

Welcome to the delightful and fascinating world of Old English animals  Read More >>

An innovative, interdisciplinary perspective on soft power in history, moving beyond the framework of the nation-state...  Read More >>

What does it mean to be an heir, as a woman writer, to colonial and postcolonial cultures in which European language...  Read More >>

Like the media coverage of the civil rights era itself, Hollywood dramas have reinforced regional stereotypes of...  Read More >>

In 1986 the Compact of Free Association marked the formal end of U.S. colonialism in the Republic of the Marshall...  Read More >>

Black Revolutionaries is an accessible yet rigorously argued history of the Black Panther Party (BPP), one of the...  Read More >>

Appalachian Mountain Christianity examines the beliefs and practices of certain Protestant religious groups, primarily...  Read More >>

This collection of more than a dozen essays focuses on the political dynamics of race, class, and nationalism in...  Read More >>

Islamic archaeology is a rather young discipline, having emerged only over the course of the 1980s and 1990s. The...  Read More >>

A revelatory look at the photography that shaped the American Jazz Age. In this book, Alan John Ainsworth considers...  Read More >>

A vivid account of the life and work of Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli.  Read More >>

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marramarra highlights contemporary Indigenous art from across the planet and how artists and their communities are...  Read More >>

A new critical edition of Nasir-i Khusraw's Khwan al-Ikhwan including an editorial introduction and notes.  Read More >>

A COMPANION TO WITTGENSTEIN The most comprehensive survey of Wittgenstein’s thought yet compiled, this volume of...  Read More >>

The great historian of twentieth- and twenty-first-century Russia returns with an enthralling revisionist history...  Read More >>

The psychology of religion is an inherently exciting topic, yet most textbooks struggle to convey the vitality and...  Read More >>

Editor is the definitive inside story of newspapers from Max Hastings, one of Britain’s most highly regarded military...  Read More >>