
America's Myth: The OSS and CIA in Hollywood Cinema, 1939-1979
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Drawing on extensive archival research, In Secrecy's Shadow explores the revolution in the...

Testosterone Rex: Unmaking the Myths of Our Gendered Minds
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WINNER OF THE 2017 ROYAL SOCIETY INSIGHT INVESTMENT SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE What the judges said: 'Every...
gender studies science

Adulthood is a Myth: A Sarah's Scribbles Collection
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These casually drawn, perfectly on-point comics by the hugely popular young Brooklyn-based artist...

The Mythology of Plants: Botanical Lore from Ancient Greece and Rome
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This is a fascinating exploration of the role of the botanical in ancient Greek and Roman myth and...

Christian Mythology: Revelations of Pagan Origins
Philippe Walter and Claude Lecouteux
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In this extensive study of the Christian mythology that animated Europe in the Middle Ages, author...

The Phantom Atlas: The Greatest Myths, Lies and Blunders on Maps
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The Phantom Atlas is an atlas of the world not as it ever existed, but as it was thought to be....

Interweaving Myths in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries
Agnes Lafont, Charlotte Coffin and Janice Valls-Russell
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This volume proposes new insights into the uses of classical mythology by Shakespeare and his...

Savage Energies: Lessons of Myth and Ritual in Ancient Greece
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We often think of classical Greek society as a model of rationality and order. Yet as Walter Burkert...

An Encyclopaedia of Plants in Myth, Legend, Magic and Lore
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In An Encyclopaedia of Plants in Myth, Legend, Magic and Lore Stuart Phillips brings together a...