Staging the Ottoman Turk: British Drama, 16561792
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In the wake of the fear that gripped Europe after the fall of Constantinople (1453), the English...
Pluralism and Democracy in India: Debating the Hindu Right
Wendy Doniger and Martha C. Nussbaum
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Wendy Doniger and Martha Nussbaum bring together leading scholars from a wide array of disciplines...
Literature of the Gaelic Landscape: Song, Poem and Tale
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From the comfort of an armchair and with the aid of this new book, the reader can travel to the...
Punk Play Book: Starring Vivienne Westwood
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This play book is being published four decades after the birth of punk, and it is devoted to one of...
Nationalism and the Imagination
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Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak has distinguished herself as one of the foremost scholars of contemporary...
A Class by Herself: Protective Laws for Women Workers, 1890s-1990s
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A Class by Herself explores the historical role and influence of protective legislation for American...
Extinct Madagascar: Picturing the Island's Past
Steven M. Goodman, William L. Jungers and Velizar Simeonovski
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The landscapes of Madagascar have long delighted zoologists, who have discovered, in and among the...
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
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"I couldn't have a conversation with white folks about the details of a problem if they didn't want...
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Notes on a Foreign Country
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In the wake of the September 11 attacks and the U.S. invasion of Iraq, Suzy Hansen was enjoying...
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The Blood of Emmett Till
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This extraordinary New York Times bestseller reexamines a pivotal event of the civil rights...
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