A Short History of Gardens
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Gardens take many forms, and have a variety of functions. They can serve as spaces of peace and...
The Birth of Christian History: Memory and Time from Mark to Luke-Acts
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When the Gospel writings were first produced, Christian thinking was already cognizant of its...
The Portuguese in the East: A Cultural History of a Maritime Trading Empire
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Vasco da Gama's voyage to India in the late fifteenth century opened up new economic and cultural...
Designing Design
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Representing a new generation of designers in Japan, Kenya Hara (born 1958) pays tribute to his...
Saarinen Houses
Jari Jetsonen and Sirkkaliisa Jetsonen
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The iconic Finnish-American father-son architects Eliel and Eero Saarinen may be most famous for...
The 50 Francis Street Photographer
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From the 1950s to the 1990s, John Walsh ran his photography business out of a small shop on 50...
The Magic of Birds
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Birds have captured people's imagination since earliest times, with their fascinating plumage,...
An Introduction to the Chansons de Geste
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Old French epic poems, or chansons de geste, are one of the most important traditions of the French...
French 'Ecocritique': Reading French Theory and Fiction Ecologically
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French Ecocritique is the first book-length study of the culturally specific ways in which...
Thinking Literature Across Continents
Ranjan Ghosh and J. Hillis Miller
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Thinking Literature across Continents finds Ranjan Ghosh and J. Hillis Miller-two thinkers from...