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Wicked: The Faces & Places of Oz

Wicked: The Faces & Places of Oz

Author: Universal Pictures
ISBN: 9780063471870
Format: Hardback
$39.99

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American Canto

American Canto

Author: Olivia Nuzzi
ISBN: 9781668209851
Format: Hardback
$49.99

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Compositional Abduction and Scientific Interpretation: A Granular Approach

Compositional Abduction and Scientific Interpretation:...

Author: Kenneth Aizawa (Rutgers University, New Jersey)
ISBN: 9781009435697
Format: Hardback
$316.80

The theory of compositional abduction developed in this book provides a theory of confirmation that will be valuable...  Read More >>

Don't Stop: Why We (Still) Love Fleetwood Mac's Rumours

Don't Stop: Why We (Still) Love Fleetwood Mac's Rumours...

Author: Alan Light
ISBN: 9781668054376
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The author of The Holy or the Broken and former editor-in-chief of Vibe reexamines Fleetwood Mac’s iconic album...  Read More >>

Globetrotters: Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland's World Tour: A Graphic Novel

Globetrotters: Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland's World...

Author: Julian Voloj ,  Julie Rocheleau
ISBN: 9781419784477
Format: Hardback
$41.99

In the 1800s the newspaper is king and female journalists are few and far between. Intrepid reporters Nellie Bly...  Read More >>

Impaired Consciousness in Ancient Medical Texts

Impaired Consciousness in Ancient Medical Texts

Author: Andrés Pelavski (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
ISBN: 9781009616591
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Employs a contemporary medical perspective to explore ancient ideas about the workings of the body, the soul and...  Read More >>

Afro-Mexican Lives in the Long Nineteenth Century: Slavery, Freedom, and the Writing of History

Afro-Mexican Lives in the Long Nineteenth Century: Slavery,...

Author: Theodore W. Cohen (Southern Illinois University Carbondale) ,  Nicole von Germeten (Oregon State University)
ISBN: 9781009456012
Format: Hardback
$245.81

This history of Afro-Mexicans charts their lived experiences from the colonial period, through Mexico's war for...  Read More >>

Imagining Quit India: War, Politics and the Making of a Mass Movement, Bengal 1940–45

Imagining Quit India: War, Politics and the Making of...

Author: Anwesha Roy (University of Sheffield)
ISBN: 9781009650441
Format: Hardback
$245.81

The book explores an untold story of the Second World War – just how revolutionary and emotional the experience...  Read More >>

Enemy Literature: How American Intellectuals and European Émigrés Collaborated Against Nazi Germany

Enemy Literature: How American Intellectuals and European...

Author: Frederic Ponten (Universität Regensburg, Germany)
ISBN: 9781009335386
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Readers alarmed by the current resurgence of authoritarianism and fascist movements will learn from the work of...  Read More >>

Hegel and Colonialism

Hegel and Colonialism

Author: Daniel James (Technische Universität Dresden) ,  Franz Knappik (University of Bergen, Department of Philosophy)
ISBN: 9781009587181
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element offers the first comprehensive study of Hegel's views on European colonialism. It shows that Hegel's...  Read More >>

Russia's War on Ukraine: The Four Roots of Putin's Invasion

Russia's War on Ukraine: The Four Roots of Putin's Invasion...

Author: Taras Kuzio (National University of Kyiv, Mohyla Academy) ,  Michał Wawrzonek (Jesuit University Ignatianum, Krakow)
ISBN: 9781009645508
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Understanding the four drivers of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine is vital to understanding what comes next....  Read More >>

Egalitarianism

Egalitarianism

Author: Iwao Hirose (McGill University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781032377995
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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The Cambridge Companion to British Literature and Empire

The Cambridge Companion to British Literature and Empire...

Author: Auritro Majumder (University of Houston)
ISBN: 9781009554381
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Outlines British literature's relation to global empire from the 16th century to the present. Twenty-one chapters...  Read More >>

Zimbabwe's Diamond Trade: The State, Resource Politics and Development

Zimbabwe's Diamond Trade: The State, Resource Politics...

Author: Nathan Munier (Tokyo International University)
ISBN: 9781009674768
Format: Hardback
$245.81

What happens when states experience a rapid increase in resource wealth? This study examines the significant diamond...  Read More >>

Hubris, Ancient and Modern: Concepts, Comparisons, Connections

Hubris, Ancient and Modern: Concepts, Comparisons, Connections...

Author: Douglas Cairns (University of Edinburgh) ,  Nick Bouras (King's College London)
ISBN: 9781009461399
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Hubris is now a term of art in a number of academic disciplines and remains a hotly debated topic in Classics. This...  Read More >>

Unveiling Lady Scott: Walter Scott, French Influence and Transcultural Connections

Unveiling Lady Scott: Walter Scott, French Influence...

Author: Céline Sabiron (University of Lorraine)
ISBN: 9781009535311
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element examines Walter Scott's work by investigating the influence of his French wife, Charlotte Charpentier,...  Read More >>

Aesthetic Knowledge

Aesthetic Knowledge

Author: Jon Robson (University of Nottingham)
ISBN: 9781009571777
Format: Hardback
$142.31

How do we arrive at aesthetic knowledge? This Element argues that aesthetic knowledge is both valuable and attainable,...  Read More >>

The Elements of Civilization: A Philosophical Study for Longevity of Species

The Elements of Civilization: A Philosophical Study...

Author: Ben Lamm
ISBN: 9780063487352
Format: Hardback
$45.00

By the cofounder and CEO of Colossal Biosciences, which recently gained global headlines for reviving the extinct...  Read More >>

Between Yahwism and Judaism: Judean Cult and Culture during the Early Hellenistic Period (332–175 BCE)

Between Yahwism and Judaism: Judean Cult and Culture...

Author: Yonatan Adler (Ariel University)
ISBN: 9781009459624
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element seeks to characterize key aspects of the cult and culture of the Judean populace at large, in Judea...  Read More >>

The Lost Mary: Rediscovering the Mother of Jesus

The Lost Mary: Rediscovering the Mother of Jesus

Author: James D. Tabor
ISBN: 9780008812096
Format: Hardback
$44.99

“A great leap forward in understanding and contextualizing Mary’s life, after two millennia of her being dismissed...  Read More >>

Leo XIII and the Rise of Neo-Thomism

Leo XIII and the Rise of Neo-Thomism

Author: Valfredo Maria Rossi (Italian Ministry of Culture)
ISBN: 9781009660532
Format: Hardback
$142.31

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

The Posthumous Landscape: Remnants of Jewish Life in Eastern Europe

The Posthumous Landscape: Remnants of Jewish Life in...

Author: David Kaufman ,  Bernard Avishai
ISBN: 9781773272573
Format: Hardback
$99.99

A photographic tribute that highlights the stories behind remnants of Jewish communal life in post-war Poland, western...  Read More >>

Capturing Kahanamoku: How a Surfing Legend and a Scientific Obsession Redefined Race and Culture

Capturing Kahanamoku: How a Surfing Legend and a Scientific...

Author: Michael Rossi
ISBN: 9780063279971
Format: Hardback
$60.00

""A haunting, quietly devastating excavation of a story we should all know but don’t: how a surfing legend became...  Read More >>

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