Humanities books

This lavishly illustrated book indulges readers in the rich world of fashion worn by the most influential trendsetters...  Read More >>

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In this guide-that’s-not-a-guide, metal detectorist cousins Ellie and Lucie explore their local landscape, getting...  Read More >>

This book examines the contexts and motives that entangled clergy in violence as victims and perpetrators, and questions...  Read More >>

From New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Keishin Armstrong, the definitive guide to beloved sitcom Parks...  Read More >>

In The Tattooed Hills, writer and publisher Jon Woolcott journeys to Britain's enigmatic chalk hill figures uncovering...  Read More >>

Atlas of the Roman Empire explores every aspect of the empire’s rise, apogee and fall. Comprehensive political maps...  Read More >>

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This book offers a previously unknown history of legal and political contest in the Roman world, showing how law...  Read More >>

How did Jews in the ancient world depict the practices of their pagan contemporaries? In this study, Jesse Mirotznik...  Read More >>

Democracies were widespread across the ancient Greek world for 500 years and required high levels of participation....  Read More >>

Focusing on colonial Mexico, this book examines how ceremony, printed propaganda, and the visual arts helped to...  Read More >>

After the 1952 revolution, the Egyptian state became an ideological project promoted by national cultural and media...  Read More >>

This open access book offers a groundbreaking exploration of how iconicity: language's resemblance to its referents—is...  Read More >>

Explores the evolving historiography of the Second World War across cultures and continents A Companion to the...  Read More >>

Written as an interconnected and compounding series of personal reflections, Cathedrals of Connection gently offers...  Read More >>

From the award-winning and bestselling author Elizabeth Chadwick comes the much-awaited second novel in the Jeanette...  Read More >>

The deepest dive yet into the heart and soul, secret affairs, unexplored alliances, and bitter feuds of a generally...  Read More >>

This wide-ranging collection of important documents, speeches, legal rulings, and other writings shaped the United...  Read More >>

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A brilliant memoir of adolescence in New Zealand and of the migration of European manuscripts to the far side of...  Read More >>

'Beautifully written and utterly compelling, Stalin's Apostles...  Read More >>

Generals in White is the first work to delve into the careers and lives of the hundreds of Austrian officers who...  Read More >>

From Kate Bowler – multiple New York Times-bestselling author, professor, stage-four cancer survivor and host of...  Read More >>