
Beyond the Black Atlantic: Relocating Modernization and Technology
Walter Goebel and Saskia Schabio
Book
Debates about the 'Black Atlantic' have alerted us to an experience of modernization that diverges...
Gordon Parks: Segregation Story
Gordon Parks and Michael Edward Shapiro
Book
In September 1956 Life published a photo-essay by Gordon Parks entitled "The Restraints: Open and...

Lens of War: Exploring Iconic Photographs of the Civil War
J. Matthew Gallman and Gary W. Gallagher
Book
Lens of War grew out of an invitation to leading historians of the Civil War to select and reflect...

Staring Back: On Picasso's Demoiselles d'Avignon
Laura Blereau, Janie Cohen and I. Beth gersh-ne
Book
This book documents the Fleming Museum of Art's spring 2015 exhibition, Staring Back: The Creation...

Yinka Shonibare MBE
Book
Born in London and raised in Nigeria, Shonibare employs a diverse range of media - from sculpture,...

Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World
Book
It’s a scientific fact: Women rock! A charmingly illustrated and educational book, New York...

Paris Stories
Book
In the eighteenth century, Laurence Sterne explores the temptations of the French capital in a...

The Edinburgh Companion to Nineteenth-Century American Letters and Letter-Writing
Celeste Mari Bernier, Celeste-Marie Bernier, Judie Newman and Matthew Pethers
Book
This comprehensive study by leading scholars in an important new field - the history of letters and...
A Brush with Chaos
Book
Karl and Anna consider themselves to be veterans of Africa, having spent three years teaching in...

The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party
Book
As the countdown to Mma Makutsi's wedding begins, all is not as it should be at the No.1 Ladies'...