Humanities books

This Element examines the historical context and intellectual implications of the Thomistic revival inaugurated...  Read More >>

How the drama of Shakespeare's time demonstrates the tensions within civility Is civility merely a matter of reinforcing...  Read More >>

Today, we are caught in a shame spiral a vortex of mutual shaming that pervades everything from politics to social...  Read More >>

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Mid-twentieth-century student activism is a pivotal chapter in American history. While college activism has been...  Read More >>

""A microhistory in the form of a biography of Jane Welborn Spurgin, an outspoken supporter of the Revolution whose...  Read More >>

Examining patterns of urban settlement and abandonment across several centuries, this book offers the first comprehensive...  Read More >>

A meditative reconsideration of what it means to love as ever-changing beings in an ever-changing world. We live...  Read More >>

American policy toward Iran has remained remarkably consistent since the earliest years of the Reagan administration....  Read More >>

Spanning nearly 4 million square kilometers, the Tibetan river system—including the Brahmaputra, Irrawaddy, Salween,...  Read More >>

An original study of empire creation and its consequences, from ancient through early modern times. The world's...  Read More >>

The World in Flames is a bottom-up history of the Seven Years’ War, exploring this epochal conflict from the perspective...  Read More >>

""Explores the surprising and complicated legacy of the brilliant strategist of the civil rights movement - Bayard...  Read More >>

A noted historian of Gaza provides a first-hand account of conditions on the ground in early 2025.  Read More >>

The year 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of American independence, yet the nation's founding is controversial now...  Read More >>

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Connect with the healing energies and ancestral stories of 20 ancient stones, following Katie-Jane Wright's travels...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive history of the Ryukyu Islands region in English. The Ryukyu islands between Japan and...  Read More >>

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Musical Argonauts of Central Asia tells the story of the Aga Khan Music Programme (AKMP) and its sustained efforts...  Read More >>

It'a well-known fact: Life isn't easy. Most men have overcome obstacles in their work and family life over the...  Read More >>

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