Humanities books

Presenting Poepoe’s funerary narrative in Hawaiian and in English, this work features a kanikau (mourning chant)...  Read More >>

CHamoru Legends retells twelve CHamoru legends and features personal reflections from author Teresita Lourdes Perez,...  Read More >>

Modern parallels to Martin Luther King Jr.’s civil disobedience can be found in black theater, where the black body...  Read More >>

A noted expert on ancient Near Eastern divination offers an overview of the fascinating subject.  Read More >>

Examines the role of Rendlesham, Suffolk as the probable seat of Anglo-Saxon kings of East Anglia and its political...  Read More >>

Furious Harvests, a collection of striking poetry by Alex Averbuch, explores existential questions that war raises:...  Read More >>

As a result of the neo-patristic movement of the early twentieth century, the teachings of original sin and atonement...  Read More >>

In 1941, Rommel’s Afrika Korps and their Italian allies clashed with British forces in a series of desert battles....  Read More >>

A queer scrapbook assembles sources that highlight LGBTIQ+ histories from across the UK and Ireland since 1945,...  Read More >>

A serene beach. The classroom of an elite private school. The still nights in an upscale residential neighborhood....  Read More >>

In 1867 Kusakabe Taro, a young samurai from Fukui, Japan, began studying at Rutgers as its first foreign student....  Read More >>

The arabesque, a crucial component of nineteenth-century aesthetics characterized by recurring patterns of interlocking...  Read More >>

Inspired by his personal experiences and philosophical traditions, the works were dedicated to Cicero's close friend...  Read More >>

Drawing from extensive primary research in Rwanda, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, and Kenya, Izabela Steflja shows...  Read More >>

A powerful blend of WWII history and personal discovery, this memoir traces a son’s search for his father’s forgotten...  Read More >>

Are you walking through a valley, feeling alone, lost, or overwhelmed? If life has taken an unexpectant turn; if...  Read More >>

How the concept of a pattern, as understood in information science and applied in contemporary AI, can address deep...  Read More >>

""An exploration of the Zen Buddhist path through a fascinating parable from the Lotus Sutra""-- Provided by publisher....  Read More >>

What cultural appropriation is, how it is deployed in public discourse, and if and when it is harmful.  Read More >>

The everyday realities of financial and work insecurity that drive right- and left-wing populism In Insecurity...  Read More >>

In the powerful and haunting lands of the Southwest, rainbows grow unexpectedly from the sky, mountain lions roam...  Read More >>

Camus on Justice investigates Albert Camus's rich and overlooked theory about the relationship between the absurd,...  Read More >>

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With more than 250 historic images and excerpts from Hemingway's letters, journals, and stories, Picturing Hemingway's...  Read More >>

With incisive purpose and clear-eyed nuance, West of the Ghetto showcases Jewish women writers' vital and wide-ranging...  Read More >>